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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1970
Page
6
An extended home garden column by John C. Page warns that neglect and improper maintenance cause lawn troubles. It stresses shade, weed control, and timing of feeding, promoting bluegrass competition and regular care over reseeding. Concludes with a call to request the free bulletin Successful Lawns at 447-7582.
Molly Pratt and John Hill, both 18, Arlington and Sunderland residents, join Vermont delegates Barry Ellison and Patrice Miller at the National 4-H Conference in Washington D C. Chaperone Mrs. Pratt accompanies them as topics include youth issues and national service while delegates tour the capital during cherry blossom season.
The Forest Service urges residents not to burn leaves and trash but to use leaves as mulch to improve soil. If burning is necessary, check permits, use an enclosure, monitor sparks, keep water handy, and burn in calm conditions after evening meals. Vermont forest fires last year were largely caused by debris burning.
Gay Pauley discusses nursery furniture dangers including cribs playpens high chairs and dressing tables. Affected infants face falls and strangulation risks from slat gaps and loose rails. Experts urge tighter standards government review safety tips for parents and avoidance of unsafe setups.
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