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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1977

Page

17

Mulch as a Smart Easy Garden Weed Killer

A gardener extols mulch to suppress weeds and retain soil moisture. It uses grass clippings hay and leaves, notes Ruth Stout’s methods, and discusses timing, slug control, maintenance, and benefits for busy gardeners.

West Coast drought reshapes Western gardens and watering habits

The drought drives Californians to cut lawn areas, adopt ground covers, and install drought tolerant plantings. Sunset Magazine urges compact lawns and non living covers like pebbles and wood chips while Marin County promotes low water plants. Nurserymen guide plant choices as cities face ongoing water limits and population growth.

Sunset Magazine Sunset Menlo Park Marin County Calif California

Fungicides Can Save Elm Trees In June Or July

George Oncken, Pepin County extension agent, urges elm tree owners to treat trees with fungicide in June or July. Lignasan EL P costs 8 to 15 per tree, Arbotect 18 to 22, and treatment must be annual. Removal of dead trees and wood disposal help curb elm bark beetle spread. Entry info for the Northwestern Wisconsin Guernsey Parish Show is due June 29 in Dunn County.

George Oncken Pepin County Extension Ag Wisconsin Dunn County Oncken

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