Experts discuss insurance flock of cranes in Idaho
Scientists from the United States and Canada debated the 14 year effort to establish a Grays Lake whooping crane flock near Pocatello Idaho. Drought mortality and mating issues threaten the program with 13 of the original 85 chicks remaining and 1.5 million spent.
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Idaho
Jackson
Wyo
Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Pocatello
United States
Canada
Wood Buffalo National Park
Northwest Territories
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Corpus Christi
Texas
Roderick Drewien
Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit
University of Idaho
Grays Lake
San Lila
Colorado
Drewsen
Black Hole
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
New Mexico
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
San Luis Valley
Mr. Drewien
Canadian Wildlife Service
Scripps Howard News Service
Choosing a Low Light, Dry-Climate Office Plant
A Chinese evergreen tolerates dry air and low light, thrives in a wide temperature range, and should be watered when the surface soil dries. Ferns struggle in typical home offices due to low humidity and indirect light, with brown frond tips and drooping leaves signaling dry air. Increase humidity by grouping plants, using humid spaces like kitchens or baths, or placing trays with wet gravel and a room humidifier.
Lawn Detective Answers Your Lawn Care Questions
The Lawn Detective advises blade sharpening for a healthy green lawn and proper mowing heights of 2.5 to 3 inches seasonally. It argues for complete fertilizer now, crabgrass patching with seed and weed preventer, and cautious watering with weekly deep irrigation. It warns about Japanese beetle grubs and recommends milky spore and broad spectrum insecticides.
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Lawa
Greenview Inc
Lawn Detective
Second Ave
New York
Recapturing the value of lost landscape plants
Homeowners in Los Angeles Grand Rapids and Virginia faced losses when trees and shrubs were damaged by autos wind and construction. They recovered much of the cost through insurance tax deductions or civil action. The guide notes landscaping adds value and insurers coverage varies by state.
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Los Angeles
Grand Rapids
Virginia
American Association of Nurserymen
Drip Watering Explained for Home Gardens and Farms
Drip watering offers economical irrigation for vegetables fruit trees ornamentals and containers. Systems include a head transmission tubing and emitters delivering gallons per hour, not minutes, with typical beds needing one emitter per large plant and watering once every three to five days depending on soil and weather.
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American Association of Nurserymen
New Market Garden Club Installs Officers
Officers of the New Market Garden Club were installed. President Ruth Gruodis leads the group with Vice President Clara Maher, Recording Secretary Pat Tarpley, Cor responding Secretary Tish Klackner, and Treasurer June Mitchell. Members toured 18th century homes and gardens in Annapolis and Londontown.
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New Market Garden Club
Ruth Gruodis
Clara Maher
Pat Tarpley
Tish Klackner
June Mitchell
Annapolis
Londontown
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