Joel Flagler, Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) Agricultural and Natural Resources agent in Bergen County and professor in the Department of Plant Biology, retires effective March 1. Flagler, whose Rutgers journey began as a student – he holds a degree in horticulture from Cook College in 1974 – leaves a deep legacy at his alma mater. […]
Bergen County
Caring for your plants in the winter
Joel Flagler – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Indoor Gardens: Just for the Health of It
Celebrating National Indoor Plant Week – By Joel Flagler The relationship between people and plants has been many thousands of years in the making. We have been interacting with plants long before the term “horticulture” was conceived. Our earliest ancestors relied on plants to survive. They learned to recognize which vegetation offered the likelihood of finding […]
Labor Day Weekend Gardening
Joel Flagler – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Summer Gardening 101
Joel Flagler – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Houseplants Bring Your Home To Life
Joel Flagler, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Bergen County
Rutgers Acclaimed Hort Therapy Program Grew From Seed Planted Over 50 Years Ago
Anyone who has marveled at the growth from seed to sprout and bud to bloom, relished the aroma of herbs, or found themselves calmed in the presence of greenery, can understand the restorative power of plants. But professor and Bergen County agricultural and natural resources agent Joel Flagler (CC ’74), a registered horticultural therapist, has […]
Asian Tick, Now in 9 NJ Counties, Traveling by Animal
Andrea Egizi, Department of Entomology
Dina Fonseca, Department of Entomology
This Earth Day especially, ‘remember plants are non-judgmental’ — what it’s like to start gardening during a pandemic
Joel Flagler – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Open house prepares NJ community colleges for transferring to SEBS
Carol Andrew, Office of Academic Programs