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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1974
Page
7
Coordination is key to a spring wardrobe with adaptable separates, color themes, and practical outfits. Designers preview feminine fabrics in France while readers are urged to plan a versatile, affordable collection using existing pieces and thoughtful color schemes for spring and summer.
Mary Jane Boyd returns April 1 as 4-H assistant overseeing Bennington and North Bennington. She will expand membership, work with new and existing leaders, and coordinate volunteer recruitment plus youth programs for six other counties. Contact Jackie Boyd at the University of Vermont Extension Service, Federal Building, Bennington, phone 447 7582.
A UPI feature traces peanuts aka arachis hypogaea from early colonial use to modern farming. It notes peanut butter’s rise, per capita consumption of over six pounds, a $400 million US crop, and plant-breeding advances with pesticides boosting yields.
The AVM Extension Service offers four brieflets on home fruit gardening. Apples, pears, stone fruits and sour cherries with plums are discussed. Request by number 1206 to 1209 from Publications Morrill Hall University of Vermont Burlington 05401.
Gardeners increasingly grow gladiolus for indoor cut flowers and bold color in beds. All America winners Fire Chief and Navy Blue lead a strong line of varieties. plant in sun, space corms 4-6 inches, water well, and fertilize lightly. Regular spraying for thrips and aphids helps. For cut flowers leave four leaves and harvest spikes as blooms open.
Burlington reports the bot fly is a dangerous parasite in horses. Dr James R Wadsworth urges checking for bot eggs on the lower forelegs and near the mouth as warmth and moisture hatch them. Larvae travel to the stomach lining, causing risks like recurrent colic. with 8 to 11 months the larvae exit in manure and mated. Modern systemic worm medicines offer simple control, vets can provide treatment to remove bats and curb intestinal worms.
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