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  1. More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018

    algal blooms, LaBarge said. “It’s complicated trying to understand how improving the water leaving ... recertification courses. “Awareness brings change,” he said. “Many have said, ‘Now I need to think about what ... But as old equipment needs to be replaced, farmers more and more are thinking about buying the ...

  2. Houseplant for Christmas? Here's How To Keep It Happy

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/houseplant-christmas-heres-how-keep-it-happy

    successfully care for houseplants. Avoid overwatering your plants. Some may think you need to be watering ... snake plant or mother-in-law tongue only need watered maybe once a month. They are very low maintenance ... like to dry completely out between waterings so that is something to keep in mind. Overwatering is one ...

  3. Healthy Choices

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    you think through how, when and where to brush your teeth? Probably not very often. Instead, you rely ... upon an established habit to keep your teeth clean and healthy. In the same way, habits, routines and ... pre-sliced, prepared and/or pre-portioned) and appealing as an option. At the same time, keep unhealthy food ...

  4. NOAA, Partners Predict Significant Summer Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/noaa-partners-predict-significant-summer-harmful-algal-bloom-western-lake-erie

    nutrient loading, optimize water treatment and understand bloom dynamics need to continue,” said ... 10 and 10.5, respectively. The size of a bloom isn’t necessarily an indication of how toxic it is. ... developing tools to predict how toxic blooms will be. The predicted bloom is expected to appear in the far ...

  5. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

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    certified, a measure aimed at keeping nutrients from farm fields from contributing to algal blooms in Lake ... blooms. Those blooms produce toxins in the water, making it unsafe to swim in or drink. And as the blooms ... a three-hour course to get the required certification aimed at protecting water quality. The exam is a new ...

  6. Home maintenance for spring

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    steps to make sure they are clean, safe and secure Check outside water source, hose and sprinkling ... cleaning on the inside, don’t forget the outside as well.  How much should annual maintenance cost?  While ... also affect how it drains and other environmental maintenance, for example if it is located in the ...

  7. New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    it by the year 2025. Experts think that such a reduction will keep the lake’s blooms at safe levels. ... algal blooms Phosphorus, a nutrient, is needed for crops to grow. It’s an important part of the ... Instead, other best management practices are needed — ones that keep nutrients in the field or that trap ...

  8. Tending To Little House Chores Can Make Big Difference As Homes Age

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/tending-little-house-chores-can-make-big-difference-homes-age

    of us, they are great reminders to keep our homes in good working condition. A newer home will not ... things will keep them from turning into big expenses down the road.  Freezing temperatures, heavy rains ... home’s location may also affect how it drains and other environmental maintenance. For example, if the ...

  9. Sticking With Your Goals for the New Year

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/sticking-your-goals-new-year

    goal into smaller steps, I may end up overwhelmed and too frustrated to keep working at it. It’s also ... goals differently, even if they have the exact same goal. When considering a change, take time to think ... changes or steps to take when trying to reach a larger goal. One of the biggest barriers to reaching a new ...

  10. New Year's Resolutions

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    learning something new?  Any or all of these can be part of 2020, by thinking about how the steps below ... together to make it happen? Make a plan- when I’ve identified what I want, then I need to decide how I’m ... going to get it.  Can I allocate my time, energy or money to get it?  What steps do I need to take?  ...

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