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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1986
Page
33
Pruning is best done at different times for different evergreens and weather affects browning. Prune junipers yews and arborvitae in spring, pines in early June after candle growth, and spruce fir in late June or early July. Cut back to live buds or side branches, avoid stubs, and maintain one central leader for shape.
The article outlines woodpecker species in Iowa including piledated, downy, hairy, red bellied, flickers, red headed, and yellow bellied sapsucker. It describes plumage, nesting, nesting times, feeding, drumming, and preferred tree types.
Indian Creek Nature Center schedules Arbor Day Plus One tree planting demonstrations on April 26 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m free and open to the public. Noelridge Park Test Gardens hosts a free rose clinic on Saturday with two sessions 10 a m to noon and 1 p m to 3 p m co sponsored by Linn County Rose Society Cedar Rapids Parks Department and Linn County Cooperative Extension Service instructors are American Rose Society rosarians and judges.
USDA and University of Nebraska scientists develop County Fair 83 cucumbers that stay sweet under stress and resist beetles and diseases. The seedless, strictly female vines yield non bitter, seedless cucumbers suited for salads and pickles, with a longer three inch length and no tough skin for shipping. Gardeners can obtain seed through suppliers.
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