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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1989
Page
13
A reader recounts rediscovering Brittany garden practices from Country Journal and plans to refresh a tired plot. The piece highlights compact European methods using pots, fruit trees, seaweed fertilizer, and space saving layouts, then shifts to a weekly garden roundup featuring giant marigolds, Black eyed Susans, morning glories, and early mums.
Maryland's 1989 grape crop runs several weeks behind normal due to wet weather yet demand for grapes remains high. The Maryland Grape Growers Association and allies publish a directory of 30 Maryland vineyards across 13 counties, listing grape types and how to obtain the directory by mail to Annapolis.
A 1989 Random House reference work by Ruth Clausen and Nicolas Ekstrom on garden perennials. The expansive volume lists 400 genera and 4,000 species with data panels, hardiness, blooms, spacing, and propagation tips, plus nursery listings and gardening guidance.
Miami AP reports that while killing endangered animals can bring prison, many rare plants face no protection on private land. Florida laws only bar sale and require lists that do not shield habitats, as developers bulldoze last populations. Experts warn many species remain undocumented and unseen.
The American Wine Society sponsors three events at the Maryland Wine Festival September 23 and 24 at Carroll County Farm Museum. Seminars on wine tasting run 30 minutes in the wine education tent with about 1,500 attendees last year. Society representatives explain sensory aspects while guiding tastings of two wines. Poster talks cover wine and health and wine and humor. Amateur winemakers receive constructive critique from experienced tasters not a competition. A small entry fee funds certificates and materials. Carroll County Farm Museum hosts the event with ongoing winemaking demonstrations by Baltimore chapters. Contact 876 2667 oF 48-7775 for more details.
Ten free Colorado blue spruce trees are offered to August joining members of the National Arbor Day Foundation. The six to twelve inch saplings ship postpaid for September or October planting with care instructions, guaranteed to grow or replaced.
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