National Lawn and Garden Month is celebrated each year in April. For many of us spring means lawn care and planting time, but the month also provides an opportunity to explore checklists, resources, and lawn and garden tips. Check out some of Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) Home, Lawn, and Garden online resources, and a library of gardening fact […]
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RU Ready 2 Garden Webinars return for spring of 2022
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Plant of the Month: Nothing Substandard about this Subshrub
by Bruce Crawford, Manager of Horticulture, Morris County Park Commission When the topic of groundcovers is breeched, there are certain plants that inexorably come to mind. Historically, one of the most overly abused groundcovers was Pachysandra, yet within this genus there is an option many gardeners have overlooked! Pachysandra is a member of the Buxaceae […]
New sessions announced for RCE Urban Gardening Webinar Series
Cecilia Diaz, Claudia Urdanivia – Rutgers Cooperative Extention, 4-H
Endearing Flowers for a Fickle Month
Bruce Crawford – Morris County Park Commission.
Scarlet Fire Dogwood created at Rutgers takes home gold
A world-renowned dogwood tree developed at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has been named a Gold Medal Plant by the Pennsylvania Horticulture Society (PHS). Introduced in 2017 and created in part by Thomas Molnar, an associate professor of…
15 Questions with Dr. James Murphy
Jim Murphy, Department of Plant Biology
Take it Back to the First Tee: Dr. Bruce Clarke Through the Years
Bruce Clarke, Department of Plant Biology
Spotted lanternfly eggs should be destroyed before they start to hatch, experts say
Rutgers NJAES/Department of Entomology
Air Plants – Trendy plant with a long story!
Bruce Crawford – Morris County Park Commission
