Teen Leader Conference Highlights Vermont Event
Vermont teens will attend the annual Teen Leader Conference June 24 to 26 at Redstone Campus UVM Burlington. The University of Vermont Extension Service sponsors this open event for all high school youth with 36 career conferences and tours of hospitals newspapers and labs. Registration is $12.50 with cards due by May 26. talks include Creative Communication and Responsible Relationships by Rev. Singer and closing remarks from National 4-H Conference delegates.
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Vermont
Redstone
UVM
Burlington
University of Vermont Extension Service
James Singer
Washington, D.C
Extension Service Office
Flowering Crabapple Display At UVM Center Opens
Burlington Vermont residents anticipate spring as over 200 flowering crabapple varieties near full bloom at the University of Vermont Horticultural Research Center. The center near Shelburne Road on US 7 in South Burlington will be open to the public May 25 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and every weekday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Burlington
Vermont
University of Vermont
Horticultural Research Center
Shelburne Road
U.S. 7
Saving Springtime in Vermont Through Community Action
Lawrence Pratt notes small efforts by people and groups in Vermont to protect natural areas and scenic landscapes. Soil conservationists highlight plants like Forsythia and crown vetch for erosion control and wildlife, while University of Vermont botanist H W Vogelmann reports two natural areas studies. Bennington Garden Club buys a cranberry bog in Pownal, spurring calls for regional planning to preserve fragile land for education and recreation.
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David Grimwood
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Burlington
Grimwood
H.W. Vogelmann
University of Vermont
Vermont
Vogelmann
Vermont Resources Research Center
UVM
Bennington Garden Club
Pownal
Don’t Mow Around Small Trees Protect Your Lawn
County Agent offers practical steps to save young trees from lawnmowers and mice. Use three iron pipes to form a protective triangle around the trunk, install hardware cloth cylinders for fruit trees, and insulate tops. Also advise careful transplanting and selective leaf removal to aid root and leaf balance. A Dublin auction purchased greyhound Ferns Pride fled the stadium in Halifax.
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George Washington
Halifax
England
UPI
Ferns Pride
Gordon Watson
Dublin
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Nancy Anthony
VISTA
Peace Corps
UVM Center
Lawrence Pratt
University of Vermont Extension Agent
Pere
SWIFT
Hamburg Chicken
Chamburg
Sara Lee
Birdseye Cool
B.uy
River Valley
Orange Juice River Valley
Yuovd
Chase & Sanborn Bec
Hunt
Kraft Natural
Swift’s
Brookfield
Domino
School Street
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