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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1989
Page
18
Rock gardens suit xeriscaping with bulbs that thrive among stones. Dutch specialists preserve species tulips while bulbs like Tulipa Biflora and Linifolia offer striking six inch blooms. Include narcissi, small irises, crocuses and scilla to create a resilient, year after year display.
Maryland regulates open air burning to prevent wildfires in woodlands and within 200 feet of them. A 10 foot wide fire break surrounds burn piles and at least one person must stay until all sparks are out. Permissible hours are 4 p.m. to midnight with citations and fines for noncompliance. Contact Maryland Forest Park and Wildlife Service at 473-8417 for details.
Lily planting guidance from Country Kitchen Ideas promotes September planting to bloom next year with tall exotic stems. Modern hybrids like Enchantment Nova and Regale Improved are hardy. Plant bulbs four to eight inches deep, in sun, with organic soil, and cover with straw for winter protection, removing it in spring.
Autumn gardening guidance covers mulching around trees and shrubs, fall cleanup to reduce spring insect invasions, and safe debris disposal. It notes pruning lower tree limbs, reshaping walk boundaries, and storing or recycling weeds, plus selecting heat efficient firewood and creosote precautions. It reports on garden books and a biotechnology workshop for teachers, with a photo of Jose de Castro inspecting tissue cultures.
EBDC fungicides including maneb mancozeb zineb metiram faced EPA action removing most food uses after voluntary suspension in September. This move impacts orchardists and home fruit production, with ETU toxicity concerns cited and regulatory reviews guiding future agricultural use.
The U S Botanic Garden hosts its annual chrysanthemum show themed An Oriental Fantasy. Open daily 9 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. through Sunday Nov 26 with free admission. The Conservatory sits near the Capitol in Washington DC and features over 100 chrysanthemum varieties arranged in cascades, water features, a Japanese teahouse, and nature scenes. Tours on Thu Nov 16 at noon and 6 p.m. last about an hour. For details call 202 226 4082.
A Chrysanthemum Day preview hosts a 7 p.m. lecture Wednesday November 15 at Brookside Gardens Wheaton. David Scheid director of the U S Botanic Garden shares travel and training experiences with Japanese chrysanthemums. A Brookside Gardens Conservatories reception follows. An 8 registration fee is required in advance. Call 49 8231 for details.
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