Pond primer: Controlling algae takes patience, timing
Growth of wanted and unwanted plants in ponds is related to construction and greatly affects fish health. It also affects overall aesthetic appeal and pond use. Part II of a three-part series.
Nematode squishes grape root borer
Two nematode species, one a native of Ohio, have been found to successfully control grape root borer, an insect pest responsible for major economic losses to the grape industry.
Outdoor drama theater will pay tribute to apple pioneer Johnny Appleseed
A heritage center and outdoor drama theater named for legendary apple pioneer and role model, Johnny Appleseed, will located in Mansfield, Ohio.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opens rock and roll exhibit
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum has opened Fifty Years of Rock and Roll, an exhibit chronicling the five decades of rock and roll.
Antique show, sale set for May 18-19
The 18th annual Greenfield Village Antiques Show and Sale will be May 18-19 at the Henry Ford Museum in Michigan.
Stark County tornado reminder of damage twisters can do
Kent State University senior Patrick Ayers completed his honors thesis, "Ohio Tornado Climatology from 1951-2000," on April 26. Two days later, a tornado blew down the trees in his front yard in Jackson Township.
Atlatls and flint: Primitive camp weekend planned
All bowyers, atlatl throwers and flint-knappers are invited to join a weekend primitive gathering June 15 and 16 near Dover, Ohio.
State tries to close Buckeye Egg Farm
An Ohio egg producer may finally have his operation permits taken away after nine warnings by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Better beans: Six new types of soybean
Six new soybean varieties, available for seed production this spring, may offer improved field characteristics and increased nutritional benefits over current market varieties.
Varying temperatures make it difficult to get crops planted
April's weather was up, then down, reports U.S. weather observer Ed Copeland.
