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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2001
Page
11
Garden seminars cover solving garden deer problems using deterrents and deer resistant plants. Randy Best discusses creating a garden ambience with crown division and other planting techniques. All sessions run in August at local venues with details available.
Children of all ages invited to a Sunday afternoon event at Lagen Toptian Gardens from noon to 5 pm featuring magic shows storytellers in a tepee face painting balloon sculpting and candy. Admission 32 for adults 11 for seniors and students 4 for children includes house gardens and nature walk. Refreshments available at Laden Cafe.
The Carroll County Cooperative Extension invites applications for a master gardener training class. It runs weekday hours from October 1 to 3 with limited space. Topics include botany entomology soils home fruit production vegetable gardening perennials and annuals trees and shrubs plant pathology lawn care and integrated pest management. For details call 410-386-2760.
Aug 4 Solving Problems with Deer Seminar at Behnke Nursenes Potomac 10 a.m. Aug 4 Certified Landscape Technician Test Agricultural History Farm Park Derwood Aug 5 Chris Norman Ensemble Concert Laden Topiary Gardens Monkton 6 8 p.m. Aug 7 Nutrient Management Workshop Wye Research and Education Center Queenstown Aug 8 Nutrient Management Workshop Wye Center Queenstown Aug 11 Perennials Divide to Multiply Seminar Belinke Nurseries Beltsville 10 a.m. Aug 12 Chesapeake Region of the Automobile Club of America Car Show Laden Topiary Gardens Monkton 1 4 p.m.
A Science journal study led by Jeremy B. C. Jackson at Scripps traces coastal ecosystem decline to 125000 years of overfishing by Aboriginal peoples and European colonists. It cites whales, manatees, sea cows, monk seals, crocodiles, swordfish, cod, sharks and rays, plus oyster bottlenecks in Chesapeake Bay. It notes three overlapping fishing eras and warns damage began before modern pollution and climate change.
Clemson University launches a sustainable agriculture program on an eight acre plot by the Seneca River seeking grants and a visitors center. The effort, led by Peggy Burke and Geoff Zehnder, involves four Clemson students and two from France, uses cover crops like sunflowers and buckwheat, and plans fall vegetables while testing methods for education and research.
A witty reader shares weed control guidance from soil prep to chemical use. It covers seed banks, tilling effects, mulch benefits, hand pulling, root removal for stubborn perennials like bindweed and thistle, and cautions on herbicides including glyphosate and 2 4 D.
In Nikiski forest Alaska a U2 reconnaissance plane will image a 60 square mile swath to locate and monitor bark beetle damage. Infrared and ultraviolet cameras aim to identify stressed live trees and stands at risk, aiding hazard assessment amid a massive infestation.
Landscape designer Robert Boru of Fresno explains how to stage a welcoming front approach with foreground middle ground and porch views. He stresses drought tolerant shrubs and a water aware plan, plus seating, arbors, color on doors, safe walkways and careful plant choices to avoid slippery leaves. Examples from Fresno and Madera homes show fountains, dry streams, arches, and living room like entry impressions that invite visitors.
Scripps Howard News Service notes that dull tools cause more effort and mistakes. Lee of Al Sharpening Service in Clovis advises timely fall sharpening, warns against improper use of grinders, and highlights key tools like hedge trimmers, pruning shears, chain saws, and mowers.
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