Holiday safety and plant care tips for households and gardens
Cautions for supervising children during the holidays and fire safety advice. guidance on selecting real or artificial Christmas trees, lighting safety, and using noncombustible decorations. Plant care notes cover poinsettias, other species, and winter fertilization along with a leaflet from the county extension. Winter animal tracks and how to read them are also discussed with an available leaflet.
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Tax tips and winter farm prep from county extension
Associate County Agent J. Calvin SammonS outlines short and long term capital gains with holding periods and invites farmers to a regional tax meeting at Garden Gate Restaurant December 18. He urges tax planning, record-keeping, and pre January purchases to optimize farm income. The note also covers winterizing farm water lines, pump houses, and electrical heating for exposed pipes and warns of scabies outbreaks in sheep in Chester and Dauphin counties.
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J. Calvin Sammons
Garden Gate
Butler
Rt. 422
Chester County
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
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Westfield Grange to Hold Christmas Meeting
Westfield Grange plans a Christmas meeting in the grange hall Monday. Members of the Junior Grange will present a program followed by a business meeting at 8 p.m. The program runs at 8 30 p.m. A gift exchange is planned.
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Westfield Grange
Grange
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