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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1965
Page
13
County Agent JOHN, a county agriculture agent, discusses the poor quality of common gardening answers. He notes crowds share folk tales on herbicides and weed killers, showing that many questions have no easy or workable answers. He warns against pooling ignorance and repeats the issue of nuisance chipmunks as a typical unsolved case.
An editorial notes that 192 million Americans include large proportions born after major crises, implying a generation with no direct experience of war or recession. It laments pest and property issues like chipmunk problems, toadstools, and woodchucks, offering pragmatic, partial solutions and stressing patience and sustained agriculture for future stability.
A Vermont gardener explains how trees differ from humans in growth and nutrition, how to judge tree health from annual side growth, and how to apply fertilizers like 5 10 5 or 10 6 4. Detailed steps cover soil feeding, hole placement, soluble nutrients, and seasonal timing for sustained tree vitality.
A Peru registered Holstein herd owned by S. Bruce Smart at Bromley Farm posted a 14 818 pounds per cow year and 586 pounds of butterfat from 50 lactations. The University of Vermont supervised testing with Holstein Association data. The herd outperformed the national average of 7 880 pounds of milk and 285 pounds of butterfat.
Between 150 and 200 large trees are being planted around the Greylock residential housing at Williams College. Trees from Mt Hope Farm include flowering crab apple Japanese lilac red pine sugar maple and oak. Planting costs total 20000 of a 70000 landscaping budget and half the trees were planted this spring with the rest planned for fall.
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