Month: April 2019

Local Girl Scouts Troop Hosts Dr. Betsy Lamb of NYS IPM to Learn About Pollinators

  • Author By Debra E. Marvin
  • Publication date April 26, 2019
  • (Updated On March 4, 2021)

Today’s Post is by Jaime Cummings Girl scouts troop 40001 in Trumansburg, NY is working on their Bronze Award, which involves planning and establishing a pollinator-friendly community garden for raising awareness about the importance of pollinators in agriculture, our landscape, and community.  The girls have spent nearly 20 hours preparing for their garden, including researching…Continue Reading Local Girl Scouts Troop Hosts Dr. Betsy Lamb of NYS IPM to Learn About Pollinators

Weeding Robot!

  • Author By Bryan Brown
  • Publication date April 22, 2019
  • (Updated On January 21, 2021)

Today’s post is from our Integrated Weed Management Specialist, Bryan Brown. Bryan can be found at our main office in Geneva 607 W. North St., Cornell AgriTech, Geneva, NY 14456 315-787-2432 Email: bryan.brown@cornell.edu _ _ _ _ _ Many of us love gardening. But not many of us enjoy weeding. Robots to the rescue! Franklin…Continue Reading Weeding Robot!

360° Pollinator Garden Tour

  • Author By Debra E. Marvin
  • Publication date April 16, 2019
  • (Updated On December 21, 2022)

Have you ever wondered what pollinator-supporting plants you can add to your property ? Here’s an excellent and enjoyable way to find out.  Funded by one of our Community IPM Grants, Cooperative Extension of Putnam County created the perfect example. While you can certainly stop in to visit, (Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County,  1…Continue Reading 360° Pollinator Garden Tour