Bennington ASCS Plans Friday Planning Meeting
Bennington County ASCS committee members convene to map plans for the annual program planning meeting this Friday at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Chair Robert Graf notes the gathering shapes county and community recommendations for ASCS program improvements and outlines speakers Morris LaFrance and A F Heald.
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Bennington County
Graf
Morris LaFrance
Randolph
ASC
A.F. Heald
ASCS
Burlington
Federal Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Ascs Committee
Robert Graf
Rupert
William Strohmaier
Pownal
Merritt Morey
DAR Fights To Save Washington Elm From Supermarket
DAR in Loveland Colorado battles to save a direct descendant of the elm tree under which George Washington reportedly took command on July 3, 1775. Builders plan to chop it down for a supermarket parking lot. The rest discusses landscape vines and selection criteria for growth.
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Loveland
Colo
UPI
Daughters of the American Revolution
George Washington
DAR
Vines For Vermont Gardens A Guide To Ampelopsis Wistarias
Vermont gardeners can use a variety of hardy climbing plants including Ampelopsis brevipedunculata porcelain vine and heart leafed Ampelopsis. Grapes and clematis also offer shading and color with cautions on pruning. Wistarias provide long flowered displays with grafted stock preferred. Soil should be deep loam with lime and balanced amendments like compost for lasting growth.
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Tibet
New England
Clematis
Seed Industry Regulation Welcomed by Extension Agent
University of Vermont extension agent John C. Page explains seed growers advocate strict quality and purity controls. He notes the industry polices itself, insists on germination standards, true to variety seed, and marks labels, with inspectors checking samples this spring.
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John C. Page
University of Vermont Extension Agent
Tail Tale Salamanders Distinguish by Lifelong Tail
Tail Tale salamanders stand out from other amphibians for retaining a tail throughout life. The trait helps identify them in coastal habitats and is a key characteristic used by researchers studying their biology and evolution. The note highlights permanent tail retention as a defining feature.
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Hagerman
Arlington
Vermont Gardener
Seed Industry
America
Burpee
Harris
Sanford
Algrow
Beals
Dunhamek Furniture Incorporated
Bennington
Vermont
ELM Street
Main Street
Spring Street
Williamstown, Mass
Barri
Barri Parce
Barricini
Frost’s Pharmacy
North St
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
VATA
Mele Bennington
Drysdale’s
Armory
Lot
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