This is the last Turfgrass Team Times (TTT) of the year. You don't want to miss this recording - full of the end of the season turfgrass information. Thanks to the OSU Turfgrass Team for these regular updates throughout the year!

While spring grabs all the headlines with its abundance of flowers, there are few things as beautiful as the transformation of leaves into shades of gold, orange, and red. This color change is so dramatic it is even visible from space https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/collection/1692/fall-colors.

Want to sharpen your tree ID skills? How about looking at some native trees, and the non native look alikes? Emerald Ash Borer University (EABU) has an upcoming webinar just for you!

Check out the latest recording of the Turfgrass Team Times (TTT).

Extensioneers have been receiving reports of fall home invaders trickly into Ohio homes. However, predicted weather conditions could turn that trickle into a flood, particularly in the southwest part of the state.

According to the Annotated List of Ohio Spiders published by the Ohio Biological Survey in 2021, our state is home to 682 species of spiders (order Araneae). Many reach maturity in late summer to early fall which is why they are so common at this time of the year.

Africanized honey bees have been misunderstood and mischaracterized. While they do exhibit unique traits, their management is entirely possible with the right knowledge and skills. It’s essential to separate fact from fiction to foster a better understanding of these bees and methods for distinguishing them from European honey bees.

The late-season blooms of goldenrod attract a plethora of pollinators including flies. The convergence of pollinators also attracts a range of predators that make a living on these beneficial insects. Nature doesn’t play favorites.

We hope you will consider participating to this important project sponsored by Northern Nut Growers Association to Evaluate the Distribution and Incidence of Post-harvest Rots on Chestnut Kernels.