Department of Horticulture | College of Agricultural Sciences | Oregon State University

Time 2020-10-01 02:04:10

Web Name: Department of Horticulture | College of Agricultural Sciences | Oregon State University

WebSite: http://horticulture.oregonstate.edu

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While we wish things were different and would love to be on-campus with all of you, we want you to know that our faculty care deeply about your learning and academic success and are doing everything possible to design and deliver their remote classes in the most interactive and engaging way as possible. Please know that our instructors hope you will use their virtual office hours to make additional connections with them and to help you as needed. - Bill Braunworth Interested in creating a secure and sustainable food source for the future? Or, is the design, construction, and management of community and private gardens and landscapes more your speed? About us As an undergraduate, you’ll get firsthand experience with Oregon horticulture. Many courses include field trips to farms, orchards, vineyards, golf courses, landscape management firms, and contemporary and historic landscapes. Learn More Our graduate programs offer opportunities for research, field work, and interdisciplinary study. The majority of our graduate students secure generous funding through research assistantships. Learn More Research Extension Explore our programs and projects to learn about how we are working to solve problems, create opportunities, and improve lives and livelihoods for Oregonians. Many of our programs also have national and global impact as they deliver knowledge and resources applicable to horticultural systems across the nation and around the world. We're committed to researching and promoting managed horticultural ecosystems and plant biological systems that contribute to clean air and water, biodiversity, greenspace and overall livability in Oregon and beyond. We research questions and share knowledge that improve production efficiency, environmental quality, livelihoods, food quality, and human well-being in food and farming systems. Learn more about our programs It s time to plant garlic in Oregon; here s what you need to know Garlic roots develop in the fall and winter, and by early spring they can support the rapid leaf growth that is necessary to form large bulbs, said Chip Bubl, a horticulturist with Oregon State University’s Extension Service. A huckleberry by any other name: The story behind Westerners’ favorite wild berries When I was growing up along the Rocky Mountains, huckleberries were a summer staple. The high elevation, dense forest cover and cool nights made for ideal growing conditions. There was even a shop in the small town of Victor, Idaho, wh... Fighting off invasive weeds in Oregon requires multiple strategies “With some of these weeds, you have to fight them forever,” said Ed Peachey, a weed specialist for Oregon State University Extension Service. “Many times, it’s more a process of controlling them rather than eradicating them." Corvallis, OR 97331 Send E-mail Phone: (541) 737-3695 Fax: (541) 737-3479

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