Green South Plains rains boost lawns and warn on mimosas
Rain across the South Plains brings four to five inch totals over two evenings, greening lawns and boosting growth while leaving mimosa trees still dying. The piece notes leaf and needle cast on evergreens, aphid risk with rapid growth, and roses needing spraying for mildew and blackspot. It also warns against allowing rose hips to form, which can sap vigor.
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Insects Threaten High Plains Ornamentals This Season
Entomologists Dr. Don Rummel and Dr. Bill Clymer warn homeowners on the High Plains to tackle bagworms, scales, and elm leaf beetles now. Recommend 2-3 malathion or related insecticide applications at weekly intervals, with thorough coverage and trunk spraying as larvae mature.
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Don Rummel
Bill Clymer
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Italian student Enrico Pizzini to join Floydada High
Floydada welcomes 17 year old Italian student Enrico Pizzini from Milan as an American Field Service exchange student for next year. He will stay with Mr and Mrs Pete Hickerson. Enrico lists height 1.80 meters and weight 74 kilograms and has three older sisters at home with Luigi and Carla Maria Pizzini.
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Planning Needed Gardeners Given Wide Bedding Plants Range
Gardeners have many bedding plant options for various garden effects. Plan before planting considering final height from dwarf to tall plants. Read seed labels and prepare soil with humus and limestone, then plant deeply and space carefully for strong root growth and ongoing blooms.
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Refusers Outnumbered in 1970 Danish Military Service
In 1970, 2,668 men of military age in Denmark refused to join the army on religious moral or other grounds. Most undertook a 16 month compulsory service as foresters in special camps near Copenhagen.
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