Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County wants to help you grow quality food for your family and friends with the return of their weekly webcast RU Ready 2 Garden. New Jersey Agricultural Experiment station experts and their colleagues will of…
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A Guide to Eco-Friendly Lawn Helpers
If you’re shooting for an environmentally friendly lawn and garden, you need a holistic approach, not just chemicals. The concept of integrated pest management involves using practices like mowing, improving soil health, and other non-chemical practice…
A Lush Lawn Without Pesticides
Michele Bakacs, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Joe Heckman, Department of Plant Biology
Seeds of Recovery
Joel Flagler, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
What is New Jersey’s most popular superstition? (Hint: It brings good luck)
Joel Flagler – Department of Plant Biology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Gardening trend that bloomed during the pandemic is here to stay
Joel Flagler – Department of Plant Biology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
RU Ready 2 Garden webinar on Thursday evening
Bill Hlubik – Rutgers Cooperative Extention
Snowdrops – The start of garden symphony
Bruce Crawford – New Jersey State Horticulturalist
James Murphy Appointed to Ralph Geiger Chair by Rutgers University Board of Governors
On Feb. 23, the Rutgers University Board of Governors appointed extension specialist James A. Murphy, who is widely recognized as one of the nation’s top scientists in turfgrass management, to the Ralph Geiger Chair in Turfgrass Science. His term began July 1, 2020. Murphy is renowned for developing environmentally sound management practices, recently leading a national […]
Bingru Huang Creates and Serves as Editor-in-Chief of New Journal, “Grass Research”
Bingru Huang, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Plant Biology, was invited by the publisher, Maximum Academic Press, to create a new journal called Grass Research and serve as its editor-in-chief. The inaugural issue was published in January 2021 and included the an editorial by Huang titled, “Grass Research for a Productive, Healthy and Sustainable […]
