Garden clinics scheduled across Howard County libraries
Plant clinics run by Master Gardeners from the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension will accept gardening questions and samples. Clinics are set at Howard County Central Library on Little Patuxent Lane and Miller Branch Library on Frederick Road, Ellicott City, with weekend and weekday evening times through September. For details call the Howard County Extension office at 410 313 2707.
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Howard County Central Library
Little Patuxent
Miller Branch
Frederick Road
Ellicott City
Savage
Satara
University of Maryland Cooperatie Extension
Gareon
Howard County
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Okip Alineest Oe Bay
Rose Show Planned by Monocacy Rose Society
The Monocacy Rose Society will host its 16th annual rose show on Saturday, June 12, at the Church of the Brethren. Public viewing runs from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information contact Dottie Cooper at 301 845 8814.
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Monocacy Rose Society
Church of the Brethers
Dottie Cooper
Vegetable twilight meeting at Larmland Farms Lisbon
The University of Maryland Cooperative Extension sponsors a 6 pm Thursday July 15 tour of Larmland Farms in Lisbon. Participants will see the fruit and vegetable operation and the trellis system for apples, with crops including peaches strawberries brambles blueberries cutflowers and many vegetables. Experts Dr Ed Beste Dr Chuck McClurg Terry Patton Rick Heflebower and Dr Kate Everts will discuss current fruit and vegetable production issues. To register call Caragh Fitzgerald at the Hayward County Extension office (410) 313-2707 by Friday July 9.
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University of Maryland Cooperative Extension
Larmland Farms
Lisbon
Ed Beste
Chuck McClurg
Terry Patton
Rick Heflebower
Kate Everts
Caragh Fitzgerald
Hayward County
Forestry field day set for Garrett County fairgrounds
The Western Maryland Loggers Forestry Field Days and Equipment Show runs Friday and Saturday June 11-12 at Garrett County Fairgrounds McHenry. A lumberjack competition starts at 6 pm June 11 with competitors from New England to the Carolinas. Exhibits include springboard crosscutting and chopping, with educational and traditional crafts from noon to 7 pm June 11 and 9 am to 5 pm June 12. For info contact Maryland Forests Association at (301) 895-5369 or mdforests.org.
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Maryland
Garrett County Fairgrounds
McHenry
New England
Carolinas
The
Maryland Forests Association
Mdforests.org
Meet the Director and Garden Walk at Brookside Gardens
Garden calendar lists events at Brookside Gardens Wheaton and nearby sites from June 3 through July 12 including Meet the Director and Garden Walk, Lily Lecture, and multiple Howard County Master Gardeners Plant Clinics at Miller Branch Library and Central Library. Also notes National Arboretum judging and regional shows in June.
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Brookside Gardens
Glenallan Ave
Wheaton
US National Arboretum
R St
Washington
D.C
Howard County
Howard County Central Library
Savage Library
Miller Branch
Marie Rojas
Maryland
Garrett County Fairgrounds
McHenry
Monocacy Rose Society
Frederick Church
Elkton
Westminster
Lilypons
Buckeystown
Milky Spore and Japanese Beetle Outlook 1999
The 1999 Japanese Beetle Survey warns homeowners and farmers of worsened insect invasions across the U S due to La Nina conditions. Insect control details trace Milky Spore development by Dr Sam Dutky, its production by St Gabriel Laboratories, and application guidance for lawns. The report notes regional impacts and distribution options for Milky Spore product availability.
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St. Gabriel Laboratories
Gainesville
United States
USA
USDA
Greenbelt
Sam Dutky
St Gabriel Laboratories
Dr. Dutky
Japan
Fairfax Biological Labs
Clinton Corners
New York
Ted Scott
Perennial care guide emphasizes regular maintenance and training
Perennials require ongoing care including dividing deadheading weeding and mulching. Training and pinching can control height and shape while delaying blooms. Phlox and other vigorous varieties respond to pruning but timing matters, with later pruning delaying flower display and shaping the plant for a fuller season.
New Market Garden Club Names New Officers
At the May meeting, New Market Garden Club elected officers for two-year terms. New officers are Dot Radany president, Ruth Gruodis treasurer, Barbara Beach corresponding secretary, Rosalie Wienhoff recording secretary, and Margaret Morris vice president, each holding a flower representing their office.
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New Market Garden Club
Margaret Morris
Ruth Gruodis
Barbara Beach
Dot Radany
Rosalie Wienhoff
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