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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1999
Page
16
Mulch helps prevent weeds conserve water and stabilize soil. Many materials are used some can cause problems. Remove old mulch before adding new if depth exceeds recommendations. Pine and fir bark chips are best for ornamental areas. Free FS-553 booklet available at 330 Montevue Lane Frederick or online.
In Dearbought neighborhood a Frederick County Day Care class plants lavender weeds for an herb garden with teacher Heather Brennan assisting 7 year old Amma Perrotti and 5 year old Colleen Rick. A second photo shows students Marissa Schoop Dahlia Kane Allison Butler and Eric preparing soil for the vegetable garden on a sunny day.
The chart advises a mulch depth of 2 to 3 inches for most ornamental beds and stresses removing old mulch before adding if it would exceed the recommended limit. Pine and fir bark chips or nuggets are preferred for ornamental areas, with bark chips distinct from wood chips and shredded pine bark superior to shredded hardwood bark. Rate of one.
A compiler of garden events invites community groups to submit free calendar items to the Frederick News-Post. The current timetable lists seminars, walks, society meetings, markets, and craft fairs across Maryland and nearby areas from April 16 to April 24, including venues in Wheaton, Charles Town, Westminster, Hampstead, Thurmont, and Washington DC.
Garden tips for May suggest pinching center candles on pines by hand to fullness. Control Gypsy moths this month and watch underside of azalea and other leaves for lacebugs. Mow bluegrass and fescue at three inches but not below two. Dead head annuals and perennials. Prune non-budding wood from roses by month end.
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