Sunday, May 19, 2024
Vayda squatting in front of tree roots, holding soil together along a creek bed

Learn what to plant along an Ohio creek, stream or waterway to create a riparian zone that will reduce erosion and pollution and improve wildlife habitats.

Learn to understand a conventional gravity-flow septic tank system, and keep it operating safely at the lowest possible cost.
Corn field

Worksheets, formulas and online calculators can help to estimate potential corn and soybean harvests.

Planning ahead can save you both time and money. Even a small vegetable garden can provide quite a bit food for a family with a good plan and proper care.
Vayda hiking

No matter where you hike or for how long, unexpected injuries can happen and unanticipated dangers can crop up. That’s why you should always be prepared.
Fluorescent bulb glowing under power lines

Learn how to use the induced alternating magnetic field around high-voltage transmission power lines to make a fluorescent tube bulb glow.
pork

The pork and sauerkraut you’ve grown to love can easily be the focal point of a healthy New Year’s dinner.
Amaryllis

The amaryllis can brighten up any indoor space with its beautiful blooms. With proper care, you can enjoy yours year after year as it reblooms each winter.

The spotted jewelweed plant relieves itching and dries poison ivy rashes up quickly without drying out surrounding skin.
chickens

Backyard chickens can be a great addition to your backyard, but proper care is a must.