Learn botanical illustration online. Three courses taught by Marcia Eames-Sheavly start May 4, 2015: Basic Drawing Techniques Working with watercolor Advanced Techniques You can view works by students in previous classes on display in ...
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With the grass finally starting to green up in the Northeast, two new iBooks from Cornell University will help you turn your lawn into an environmental asset — as well as a beautiful place ...
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Measure to know! How healthy is your soil? There’s only one way to find out: Test it! For farmers, gardeners, landscape managers and researchers who want to go beyond merely testing the nutrient levels ...
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Nina Bassuk, founder of Cornell University’s Urban Horticulture Institute, is the recipient of a 2015 Arbor Day Award in honor of her outstanding contribution to tree planting, conservation and stewardship, the Arbor Day Foundation ...
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Cornell University researchers have discovered that it is possible to alter plant flowering time and other traits by manipulating soil microbial communities, a finding that they ultimately hope will help reduce crop inputs on ...
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Christopher Watkins, Horticulture Section Professor and Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension, has been named a Fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS). Fellow is the highest honor that ASHS bestows on its members and ...
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From Steve Gabriel, Agroforestry Specialist, Cornell Small Farms Program: Camp Mushroom #2 Sunday, June 7 from 10:00am to 4:00pm Cornell Campus & MacDaniels Nut Grove COST: $50 includes handouts and instruction Due to the popular demand for ...
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Via the Cornell Chronicle A new course, Identifying Healing Plants Used in Maya Culture in Southern Belize, is one of 25 faculty projects awarded grants designed to internationalize undergraduate teaching, learning and research at Cornell. Internationalizing the Cornell ...
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If you missed Monday’s Horticulture Section seminar, Flower Power: Teaching college students the art and science of the beauty and perfection of flowers , with Heiner Lieth, Department of Plant Science, University of California-Davis, it’s available ...
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Thursday, March 26, 2015 Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall 2 to 4 p.m. Free and open to public Steve Gabriel, extension agroforestry specialist for the Cornell Small Farms Program and co-author of Farming the ...
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