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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1975
Page
8
The article advises planting warm season crops like tomatoes peppers and beans and delaying some as the season warms. It warns about whiteflies in greenhouses their damage and resistance to insecticides. It stresses soil acidity lime needs and calcium for tomatoes to prevent blossom end rot.
University of Maryland specialists cite legends of Shadbush flowering signaling safe frost-free planting. They advise setting warm season crops like tomatoes after frost danger passes, using leaf size as a guide, with oak or dogwood benchmarks. Longtime weather data support May timing for frost-free set outs.
Extension experts in College Park advise on slug control with beer traps and salt or lime, and warn that Japanese beetle grubs damage lawns. They promote milky spore disease for long term grub control and container gardening as an option for space-limited growers.
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