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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1991
Page
9
Modern irrigation devices cut water use with underground, programmable systems. Nurseries and hardware stores offer high tech sprinklers, drip hoses, polymer soil additives, and soil probes to tailor watering. A water computer, moisture meter, and adjustable nozzles let gardeners automate care while away.
Ornamental grasses, or Gramineze, offer water-saving, low maintenance landscape accents with colors from white to blood red. They thrive in sunny, well-drained loamy soil, enrich soil with peat moss, and require minimal care. Examples include Land Love Grass, Red Baron, Gracillimus, Mosquito Grass, Ribbon Grass, and Bulbous Oat Grass.
Two Maryland 4-H youth teams qualified at the Maryland Natural Resources Camp and traveled to national events. The forestry team members were Mark Spurrier Johnsville, John Scarborough Harford County, Jeremy Tolliver Harford County, Travis Cessna Allegany County, coached by Jonathan Kay of Hagerstown. The wildlife habitat team included Brad Froh Waldorf Michael Herbert Faulkner Keith Fulton College Park Casey Moore LaPlata, with Fulton noted as a Prince George's 4-B'er.
At a Millersville roadside stand near Baltimore four eggplants resemble celebrities Richard Nixon Bob Hope Thomas O Neill and Jimmy Durante. Vendors ponder weather or seed genetics as the unusual batch appears two weeks into the season with potential six more in growth. An extension agent notes weather or genetics could explain the phenomenon.
Horticulturist Boyce Foerman explains timing guides for leafy vegetables, heads, buds, roots, fruiting crops, and peppers. He stresses color, firmness, and growth slowdown as signs of peak quality, warning against overgrowth and browning or fibrous texture.
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