“Summer Grafting” Workshop will take place on July 18th from 8:00 a.m. to Noon at the Jack and Deb Miller Pavilion, Secrest Arboretum, Ohio State Wooster Campus, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster, Ohio. This hands-on workshop will focus on summer grafting of tree species. Rootstocks and scions will be provided. Preregistration is required. Details: go.osu.edu/Cv5J.
On July 19th, get ready for “Sharpening Your Scouting Skills for Invasive Species”, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Ovalwood Hall, 1760 University Drive, Ohio State Mansfield campus, Mansfield, Ohio. Registration includes lunch and materials. Details: go.osu.edu/invasivescouting.
Lake Erie Science at Lakeside Chautauqua happens on July 23rd. “Aquatic Bugs Don’t Bug Me!” will take place 2:00–3:00 p.m. at the Pavilion West Deck, 236 Walnut Ave., Lakeside, Ohio. Ohio Sea Grant presentation on aquatic insects, from tiny macroinvertebrates to colorful dragonflies. Admission to the talk is free but requires paid admission to Lakeside and a parking pass. Details: go.osu.edu/CyWz.
Another Lake Erie Science at Lakeside Chautauqua will take place on July 30th. This workshop is called “Snakes at the Lake!” 2:00–3:00 p.m., Pavilion West Deck, 236 Walnut Ave., Lakeside, Ohio. Ohio Sea Grant presentation on the snakes of the Lake Erie region and the good they do for ecosystems, and also featuring live specimens. Admission to the talk is free but requires paid admission to Lakeside and a parking pass. Details: go.osu.edu/CyW7.
“Name That Tree” on July 31st from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Ovalwood Hall, 1760 University Drive, Ohio State Mansfield campus, Mansfield, Ohio. Spend the day getting familiar with tree identification terminology, walk through a dichotomous key, and finish the day with hands-on practice in the field. Join CFAES’ Jim Chatfield and Kathy Smith for a day of tree-focused information. Workshop includes includes lunch and class materials. Details: go.osu.edu/Cxp7.
