By Bruce Crawford, Manager of Horticulture, Morris County Park Commission To borrow and slightly adjust a phrase from Mr. Rodney Dangerfield’s comedic repertoire: “Some plants get no respect”! The irony for these belittled or overlooked plants is how many are easily grown, even under challenging conditions and how many are native! Part of the problem […]
Middlesex County’s Garden Arts and Music Festival – A Celebration of Master Gardeners and Turning the County Green
Rutgers Master Gardeners
How a “Marine Heatwave” Is Creating a More Chaotic Hurricane Season
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatogist
Scientists and Researchers Explore Immersive Science Learning for Rutgers Undergraduates
Researchers at Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) have been exploring innovative ways to engage undergraduates in research and science learning. SEBS has undertaken a series of pilot projects that offer high school and undergraduate students ways to engage with STEM subjects in partnership with university scientists. “As researchers and educators, we are interested […]
Scientists and Researchers Explore Immersive Science Learning for Rutgers Undergraduates
Xenia Morin – Dept. of Plant Biology; Dena Seidel – Depts. of Plant Biology and Marine and Coastal Sciences.
Summer weather takes bites from school calendars
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
Experts say technology capable of creating hurricanes doesn’t yet exist | Fact check
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
New Faces on Campus: Naydeline Navarrete (SEBS’27) Sets Her Sights on a Career Teaching Agriculture
Naydeline Navarrete – SEBS
Want to try 50 of N.J.’s best tomatoes? Check out Rutgers’ Great Tomato Tasting.
Peter Nitzsche – Snyder Farm, New Jersey Agricultural Research Station
Naydeline Navarrete (SEBS’27): Setting Her Sights on a Career Teaching Agriculture
Naydeline Navarrete (SEBS’27) —a native New Yorker—chose John Bowne High School in the city because of her love of animals and Bowne’s agriscience institute. The lure of working with animals was strong and the agriscience program not only involved animals, but a 4-acre farm. Naydeline found herself volunteering for everything from managing her own plot, […]
