Frederick County Bird Club to Meet and Tour
The Frederick County Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society holds its first fall meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday Sept 4 in Frederick High School’s music room with David Brinker discussing goshawks in Maryland and raptor cycles. Two September field trips: Sept 12 to Camp Skycroft led by Stauffer Miller and Sept 26 to Gambrill State Park led by Mike Welch, both at 7:30 a.m. from the boat house on Culler Lake. Club officers for the coming year are Helen Horrocks president Bob Johnsson vice president Kathy Calvert secretary and Linda Keller treasurer.
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Frederick County
Maryland Ornithological Society
Frederick High School
David Brinker
Maryland
Stauffer Miller
Camp Skycroft
Washington Monument
Mike Welch
Gambrill State Park
Culler Lake Club
Helen Horrocks
Bob Johnsson
Kathy Calvert
Ars
Linda Keller
Forest Board meeting and county forestry updates in Maryland
The Forest Conservancy District Board chaired by Paul Campbell met in Hagerstown with updates on Maryland Department of Natural Resources reorganization and proposed legislation to raise forest conservation fees. Reports covered funding for county projects and a forestry week at Camp Hickory.
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Forest Conservancy District
Frederick
Washington
Allegany
Garrett
Holiday Inn
Hagerstown
Paul Campbell
Washington County
Western Region
Maryland Association of Forest Conservatioy
Pat Meckley
Forestry Division
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Gabrielle Qidham
Cecil County
District Board
Jim Klunk
State Board
Bernie Zlomek
Allegany County
Forestry, Conservation and Natural Resources
Camp Hickory
Annual display at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton attracts visitors
Brookside Gardens at 1500 Glenallan Ave Wheaton hosts a colorful summer display. Visitors view pink backgrounds with blue salvia cockscomb and white alyssum, red and yellow garden hues, tomatoes, rhubarb cosmos zinnias begonias and decorative plants. Open daily 10 am to sunset with seed saving leaflets and heirloom plant lists available.
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Brookside Gardens
Glenallan Ave
Wheaton
Brookside
Georgia Avenue North
Randolph Road
Glenallan Avenue
Bardens
Amish Market Set to Open in Westminster This Fall
An indoor Amish farmers market with food stalls dry goods and flea market spaces is planned for Crossroads Square Shopping Center at Md St and 4 in Westminster. It will operate Friday and Saturday featuring baked goods cheese candy pretzels and crafts. Local vendors and workers from Lancaster County Pa are expected to staff the stalls and participate in the market opening.
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Crossroads Square
MD ST
Westminster
Ote Arask
Lan
Aster Carty
Sands
Tree Mendous PrOBrAM Laude Event Highlights
Maryan Depectmers leads Nat Ree yrre Tree enan o Mats and program wove thrne state winners oath ceremony. Actress Linde Faans introduced ONR Bobo Teens and Faeeaiy Syikea. The event honored participants with a national observance and cultural performances amid ceremonies on 26 ome fore Women. The program featured DDD and insti voce ad qtr agama 6 er shows.
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Maryan
Thrne
America
Linde Faans
Horticulture course offered in Baltimore County
The Cooperative Extension Service offers a four week problem solving course for horticultural workers at the Baltimore County office in Cockeysville starting Oct 15 with morning lectures on fertilizers turf and gardening and afternoon labs on pesticide safety pest ID and weed control. Fees vary by participation level and include materials. Registration deadline is Oct 1. Denise Sharp provides details.
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Carroll County Extension Office
Westminster
Cooperative Extension Service
Baltimore County Cooperative Extension Service
Cockeysville
Denise Sharp
Home and Garden Information Center
Homewood Rd
Ellicott City
Garden Q and A on Benomyl, prune spireas, wind burn, azaleas
A gardening Q and A covers Benomyl phaseout and safe use of remaining product, recommends Funginex after its end, and provides pruning guidance for Anthony Waterer spireas. It explains wind chill and winter burn on evergreens, contrasts deciduous and evergreen azaleas, and advises on deer resistance and landscape use. It also addresses controlling aphids on Dropmore Scarlet honeysuckle with a DIY spray plan and reports on Cytospora risk in blue spruces with bottom-branch loss and browning needles, recommending pruning, clean tools, and watering to mitigate infection.
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du Pont
Anthony Waterer
Light Up Your Life low voltage lighting booklet
Infermath Malibu offers 12 volt lighting products and accessories for DIY installation and access at hardware stores nationwide. Intermatic Malibu released a second edition of Light Up Your Life a 52 page guide covering planning fixtures installation maintenance and deck lighting. The booklet normally costs 4.95 now 1.75 plus postage to Lighting Booklet Box 5 Infermatic Inc Spring Grove Illinois 60081-9698.
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Infermath Malibu
Intermatic Malibu
Intermatic Inc
Philip L. Kinzer
Malibu
Infermatic Inc
Infermatic Plaza
Spring Grove
Ill
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