Monthly Archives: February 2002
Everybody wants my information
Columnist Kym Seabolt wants to know why everyone wants to know her mother's maiden name.
For Mom
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes a moving tribute this week to her mother, Nina Marlatt, who passed away last week.
Silverplated oil lamps still light up lamp lovers
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the silverplated oil lamps fashionable in the late 1800s.
Frost seeding improves pastures, forage
Frost seeding of legumes in February and early March can be used to improve pasture quality and yield.
Senate moves farm bill
The U.S. Senate finished its version of the new farm bill Feb. 13.
Scenic railroad off and running
The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad will be running a spring schedule of Saturday and Sunday excursion trains through May.
Roscoe Village lecture features quilts and coverlets
The 2002 Roscoe Village membership lecture series continues March 6 with "Quilts and Coverlets: Past and Present."
Ohio raspberry growers cultivating growth of cancer-fighting crop
The raspberry, particularly the black raspberry, is coming out on top of ongoing research to test the cancer-fighting potential of small fruits.
Museum seeks Disney patriotic material for exhibit
The U.S. Air Force Museum is celebrating the contributions of Walt Disney in support of the Army Air Forces.
Milestone: Ohio State fields certified organic
Three Ohio State University farm fields recently earned organic certification, giving researchers a better idea of the issues facing organic producers.