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Join us for an engaging session where you'll discover practical ways to actively support the LGBTQIA2S+ community in your personal life and surrounding community. Led by Ricardo Kairios, FCHS Educator ...
Strawberries can be an easy and delicious fruit crop for the home garden if a few cultural requirements are met. Fortunately, strawberries can thrive in a wide range of soil types and conditions ...
FS938,Jimsonweed: Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) is a worldwide nuisance. Other common names include Jamestown weed, thorn apple, downy thornapple, devil's trumpet, angel's trumpet, mad apple, stink ...
FS547,Some of the most common fungal diseases that infect tomatoes grown in the home garden include Anthracnose fruit rot, Early blight, Septoria leaf spot, Late blight, and Buckeye rot all which ...
FS992,Hop Trellis System Hops can be planted in the spring as early as the ground can be worked, and the danger of frost has passed. Hops are propagated from rhizomes that are generally available from ...
The webbing clothes moth (Tineola bisselliella (Hummel)) and casemaking clothes moth (Tineola pellionella L.) are occasionally found in homes infesting wool, fur, leather, and other animal materials.
FS1152,‘Annabelle’: Large corymbs forming globe-shaped or mophead flowers up to 12” across. Unfortunately, when the weight of the flower heads becomes excessive following a rainstorm, the stems often ...
E364,While pasture-based farming systems are associated with many environmental, animal welfare, and human health benefits, these positive attributes must be built upon a foundation of good soil ...
Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Soil Organic MatterFirst Paragraph: Soil is the site of a huge recycling operation, whereby dead organisms and organic waste products are broken down to component parts ...
First Paragraph: Organic matter refers to carbon-based compounds and structures that are derived from living organisms. Organic matter contains carbon in a reduced form as well as other elements that ...
First Paragraph: The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), is an exotic insect belonging to the order Hemiptera or true bugs. Halyomorpha halys, sometimes also called the yellow-brown ...
Now that Summer has finally arrived, some of our favorite Jersey Fresh produce is about to be ready for harvesting! This session will provide an overview of the seasonal produce available during July, ...