What is Carbon Sequestration? Terrestrial carbon sequestration is the storage of organic carbon through natural, deliberate, or technological processes in which carbon dioxide is removed from the ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the nation's largest nutrition assistance program, aimed at helping individuals and families with low incomes afford the essential food they ...

The blueberry bush makes a wonderful choice for the home gardener as a flavorful food crop or as an ornamental landscape shrub. There are several important considerations in deciding which particular ...

FS225,Injury Two species of cucumber beetles, the spotted cucumber beetle and the striped cucumber beetle, attack cucumber, cantaloupe, gourds, muskmelon, squash, and pumpkin. Spotted cucumber beetles ...

FS019,Jason Grabosky, Professor, Urban Forestry Nicholas Polanin, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent, Somerset County Pam Zipse, Executive Director, New Jersey Tree Foundation Roslyn Dvorin, ...

FS038,Vitamins Vitamins are fat-soluble (vitamin A, D, E, and K), or water-soluble (vitamin C, and B-complex). Horses at maintenance usually have enough vitamins in their diet if they are receiving ...

FS1108,These beverages are widely available in cans, bottles, and “energy shots,” and commonly sold in supermarkets, vending machines, gas stations, and online retailers. Their bright packaging, bold ...

This factsheet is intended for all home gardeners in New Jersey. Some of these varieties are available only through seed company catalogs. For a listing of seed companies, see fact sheet FS1163, Mail ...

Curly-leaf pondweed is a hardy perennial submersed aquatic plant. Attached to the lake or pond bottom by rhizomes, it can grow to reach the lake surface by midspring (Fig. 1). It has a very ...

A good mulch is a valuable addition to any vegetable garden. First, mulches conserve soil moisture, decreasing the amount of water you need to apply. By keeping soil moisture more uniform, ...

Botanically, rhododendrons and azaleas belong to the same genus, Rhododendron, and are affected by the same problems. These plants require well-drained, light, acidic soil and need adequate moisture ...

Mulching trees, shrubs, and flower beds is a recommended landscape maintenance practice with many benefits, yet it can literally kill plants when applied improperly. Properly used, mulches provide ...