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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1985
Page
17
Terri Gabriell extols wild blackberries as bold August favorites across New Jersey and beyond. She details roles of birds in seeds, dangers of thorns, best picking times, and rugged gear, then shares freezer and jam methods, cobbler tips, and a reader-mail closing note from Ringoes addressing local readers.
Illinois researchers led by Robert Metcalf propose a beetle control method that lures cucumber beetles to squash treated with small amounts of insecticide. The squash’s cucurbitacin attracts the beetles, causing them to feed and die, potentially reducing insecticide use and protecting corn crops.
The century-old Montgomery Ward mail order catalog will publish its last catalog this December ending a rural era. Started in 1872 by Aaron Montgomery Ward the one-page flier helped connect rural families to mass goods. Analysts say the catalog failed to adapt to changing retail trends as specialized catalogs rose in popularity.
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