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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1969

Page

20

Living Memorial at Cheshire School Garden Honor for Dr Wilk

Dr Joseph A Wilk leaves Cheshire School to head Mt Greylock School Union on July 1. He built a rock garden in the lobby corner using river rock, sand, and a submersible pump, creating a living memorial with ferns and philodendron. He hopes the project inspires learning across subjects.

Joseph A.wilk Cheshire School Mt. Greylock School Union Cheshire Wilk Cheshire Water Co Cheshire Harbor Savoy Spruce Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary Mt. Greytock Joseph al Wilk Richard LeGrand Joseph A. Wilk

Landscaping Spring Feeding Guards Trees From Pests

The article explains how spring feeding protects shade trees and ornamental shrubs from leaf eating insects. It covers how defoliation reduces food production, weakens trees, and can lead to death, especially in evergreens. It notes hatching times, worm growth, and recommends spraying infected plants promptly with approved insecticides to cover the entire tree or shrub.

National Arborist Association

Unflatten Your Lot With Herms For Privacy And Color

This note explains using herms as tasteful mounds of soil to add privacy and conceal unsightly views on a flat lot. It suggests planting pastel color schemes with Cleome Pink Queen salvia Blue Bedder heliotrope and pale yellow marigolds, and advises planning colors before planting seeds.

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