Matthew Elmore – Department of Plant Biology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Extension
Peperomia: Foliage for the Holidays
by Bruce Crawford, Program Leader in Home and Public Horticulture. December is undoubtedly best known for the holidays, family gatherings and festivities that invariably include decorating the homestead with colorful plants. The plant most frequently used of course is the Poinsettia. I like Poinsettias, but for the past few years I have been discussing plants […]
Rutgers-New Brunswick addresses food insecurity
Cara Cuite – Department of Human Ecology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
2020 Excellence Award Winners
This year we are honoring the recipients of the 27th Excellence Awards for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences and the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station on our website. According to interim executive dean Laura Lawson, these signature awards acknowledge contributions that meet carefully-considered criteria, including creativity, original work and ideas, innovation, effectiveness, integrity, […]
Rutgers and Montclair Community Farms Coalition Receive Three Year USDA Grant
Marissa Staffen – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
‘Cooking Your Way to a Healthy Heart’ Lecture (VIRTUAL)
Joanne Kinsey – Family and Community Health Sciences
Aster Tataricus: A floral star in the November garden
Bruce Crawford – State Horticulturalist, Ruters Cooperative Extension
4-H Youth Development Program Targets Hunger Through Service Projects
Linda Horner – 4-H
Aster Tataricus: A Floral Star in the November Garden
by Bruce Crawford, Program Leader in Home and Public Horticulture Let’s face it, November is not a month best noted for flowers. The spectacular fall colors of various trees and shrubs abound, but for the pollinators, there are scant few flowers left to visit. Even most of our native plants have succumbed to the autumn frosts. However, […]
Ideal plants for the indoors that do more than look pretty
Bruce Crawford – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
