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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 2001
Page
13
A fragment describes an Internet based regional test site supporting greenhouse information and public help. It mentions an alliance contacting Lupe ope experts and a searchable archive, with questions directed through press queries and a phone contact 717 235 Bats for more information.
The Moonocacy Rose Society will meet at 4 am on Saturday July 21 at the hub of the Brethren on Fourmen Avenue in Predenck. Josephine Hughes, a noted member and rosarian, will present The History and Romance of Old Garden Roses. A section will cover Old Garden roses and Uneral garden stocks.
Volunteers are invited at Bear Branch Nature Center on John Owings Road Westminster to assist in preserving gardens from Yam to noon on Saturday July 28. Stop by for a morning of weeding pruning and planting. For information or to volunteer call 410-848-2517.
The Certified Landscape Technician test will be offered by the Landscape Contractors Association MD-DC-VA on Saturday August 4 at Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood. Several area firms sponsor the nationally recognized exam, promoting excellence in the landscape industry. For more information call 301-948-0810 email leas mgmtsol.com or visit www.lcamddeva.org.
July events include Monocacy Rose Society meeting at Church of the Brethren in Frederick at 9 am on July 21, a July 22 volunteer trail work day at Catoctin Mountain Park, a July 24 ornamental pond seminar at Central Maryland Research and Education Center Ellicott City from 4 to 8 30 pm, and July 28 volunteer day at Bear Branch Nature Center from 9 am to noon plus a tree maintenance class at Washington County Agriculture Education Center Keedysville 10 am to noon. Additional July items cover ongoing lectures, concerts at Laden Topiary Gardens Monkton and other workshops across Keedysville Westminster and Monkton through August.
At the 10th annual Maryland State Envirothon held in June at William 5 Schmidt Outdoor Education Center in Prince George's County, Middletown High School Mighty Phragmites of Frederick County placed third among 21 teams. Team members Abby Shearin Charles Bevington Brian Shedd Jennifer Hayter coached by Ron Ailbough with Sharon Steger and Barry Burch assisting. Over three days they competed in wildlife forestry soils and aquatics with an urban non-point source pollution issue and an oral presentation. Each member earned 200 dollars plus a hiking backpack and the team received a wildlife print.
British flower lovers plan a five acre garden in St Albans to honor the late Princess Diana. The $28 million project, part of the Royal National Rose Garden, opens in 2003 and includes sculptures, a golden spire, and a rock from China. Funds come from private donations and rose sales. The garden also pays homage to Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.
Maryland garden tips outline beetle life cycle and control options. Milky spore can work but slow and local. traps may lure more beetles. hand picking in morning is effective. coordinate with neighbors for broader impact. seek local cooperative extension guidance.
In Maryland, grower Dave Shaw avoids chemicals adopting natural pest control with 10 000 parasitic wasps shipped from New Hampshire to his 6 acre organic farm. Organic farms in Maryland rose to 70 operations covering 3449 acres, doubling since 1997, as consumers seek chemical free produce.
Armyworms scour lawns from Delaware to Massachusetts as storms and winds spread the pest. Experts say outbreaks rival those in 25 years, with eggs hatching into caterpillars that strip grass, clover, orchard hay and corn. Entomologists note multiple generations can occur annually and warn farmers and homeowners alike of possible regional damage.
A New York Northeast piece highlights andromeda Pieris varieties, noting deer resistance, garden uses from rock gardens to borders, and diverse sizes from dwarf to 6 feet. It mentions Roslyn Nursery offerings of 21 varieties, Cary Award winner Brouwer’s Beauty, and prices from 15.95 to 29.95.
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