Bruce Crawford – Rutgers Cooperative Extention
Veronica Jones is the New FCHS Educator in Essex County
Announcement from Sara Elnakib, chair of the Department of Family and Community Health Sciences. Veronica Jones, Ph.D. joins the Rutgers Cooperative Extension as a Family and Community Health Sciences Educator for Essex County. She will be part of the Housing and Health Equity Cluster, supporting education, outreach and scholarship alongside colleagues in the Rutgers School […]
NJ climatologist on hurricane season forecast: “It’s not the worst news”
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
Plant of the Month: Spigelia marilandica—a Plant with Tropical Flair
by Bruce Crawford, Manager of Horticulture, Morris County Park Commission The topic of tropical plants often conjures up lush images for gardeners. These images may include large and bold foliage or perhaps flowers with dramatic shapes or brilliant colors. When I first saw Indian Pink at Longwood Gardens many years ago, the bold red and […]
Earth has warmed in recent decades, but trends over past 4,000 years unclear | Fact check
Yair Rosenthal – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
N.J.’s historic School of Conservation gets a new lease on life, but challenges remain
Frank Gallagher: Center for Urban Environmental Sustainability (CUES)
Preparing for a Successful Season – Tips to Avoid Early Season Plant Diseases
When it comes to preparing your garden for a successful season, one dogma should constantly be kept in mind—the Disease Triangle, or the three factors for disease to develop: 1) a susceptible host, 2) the pathogen, and 3) an environment favorable for the pathogen. Here are ways you can best prepare your garden for a […]
Rutgers Collaboration Leads to Drastic Reduction in Food Waste in Barnegat School
Sara Elnakib – Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
Fish evolution takes place in decades – not millions of years
Malin Pinsky – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Cod Can Rebound From Overfishing If Properly Managed
Malin Pinsky – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
