We also partner with , a communications initiative that highlights the latest findings in ecological research and monitoring from across Vermont.
Mo Monday: It's Time to Test the Soil By Kris Stepenuck, Extension Leader and Mo Owner August 17, 2020
Lake Champlain Islands Contest Seeks COVID-Smart Photo Entries By Julianna White, Research Program Coordinator August 12, 2020
Mo Monday: Win a Mulching Mower and More Mo Antics By Kris Stepenuck, Extension Leader and Mo Owner August 10, 2020
Education, Tourism, Aquaculture Activities Aim to Ease Pandemic Impacts By Julianna White, Research Program Coordinator August 04, 2020
Mo Monday: Does Cutting Grass to 3″ vs. Shorter Really Matter? By Kris Stepenuck, Extension Leader and Mo Owner July 27, 2020
Mo Monday: Saving Time, Creating Healthy Lawns and Bringing Peace By Kris Stepenuck, Extension Leader and Mo Owner July 20, 2020
Teacher and Students Build Rain Garden While Social Distancing By Shari Halik, Communicator July 16, 2020
![Mo, the robotic lawnmower stuck in a plant](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/MoGettingStuck1200x400.jpg?itok=6Vbic5Lg")
![Group of people at a Green Infrastructure training near a wooded pond](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/HubbardParkTraining1200x400.jpg?itok=fzumVPiF" "Lake Champlain Sea Grant's Marc Companion and Vermont Youth Conservation Corps' Justin Geibel (far left) conduct a stormwater training session at Frog Pond in Hubbard Park in Montpelier, Vermont in July 2020. Photo: Anna Hildebrand")
![Bag of soil and Mo, the robotic lawnmower](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/MoSoilTesting1200x400.jpg?itok=hgMzUVEK")
![Wait staff on porch wearing face masks](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/LCIEDC%20masks1200x400.jpg?itok=O6YH3sVs" "The photo contest will help document people's COVID-smart behaviors including wearing face masks as the wait staff at the Blue Paddle Bistro in South Hero, Vermont do when serving guests. Photo: Lake Champlain Islands Economic Development Corporation")
![Mo, the robotic lawnmower, stuck under an Adirondack chair](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/MoChair1200x400.jpg?itok=g54-RwqO")
![Zoom screen, marina safety sign, and people wearing masks at food vendor truck](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/ZoomSignVendor1200x400.jpg?itok=DgoiO2IE" "Zoom a Scientist screen: Lake Champlain Sea Grant. Marina sign: Mike O’Brien, Vermont Boat and Marine Association. Food vendor: Lake Champlain Islands Economic Development Corporation www.facebook.com/LCIEDC")
![Mo, the robotic lawnmower, hung up on a milkweed stem](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/MoMilkweed1200x400.jpg?itok=0tl8xx7M")
![Raise the Blade research plot and Mo, the robotic lawnmower](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/CurtisLumberMo1200.jpg?itok=uYd8aLmC" "Left: Comparison between 3″ mowing and 2″ mowing at Curtis Lumber, one of Lake Champlain Sea Grant's business partners. Photo: Julia Szymanski")
![Mo, the robotic mower on lawn and driveway edge](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/Mo_3_1200x400.jpg?itok=yxmCCDRp")
![Rain garden at Robinson Elementary School](/seagrant/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumbnail/public/images/news/RainGardenJuly2020RuthBeecher1200x400.jpg?itok=qw3K8D_n" "Rain garden at Robinson Elementary School in Starksboro, Vermont. Photos: Ruth Beecher")