Greenhouse tours offered at Edgewood Road location
Local greenhouse offers tours and information sessions at the Edgewood Road site. For details call 410-661-4102 or visit the farms contact page for scheduling and directions.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2001
Page
13
Local greenhouse offers tours and information sessions at the Edgewood Road site. For details call 410-661-4102 or visit the farms contact page for scheduling and directions.
The Catoctin Orchid Society meets in the lower church hall to view a slide show from Orch Id Digest on Spea man Plants. The meeting invites orchid enthusiasts to learn growing basics and share interest. Ellen Hartranft of Brookside Gardens will lecture cyber gardening from 1 to 2 30 p.m. on Tuesday Oct 16 at the Brookside Gardens visitors center in Wheaton. The fee is 11 dollars. For registration call 301-962-1451 or visit.
A forum titled Environmental Risk Assessment was organized by Ree ein tac nisal Gt Bs tecanonial Hick Aascemmoent. Registration information appears on the Maseachionter Preme notice. Contact Julie Johnson at 202-789-5229 or email johnsonecato.org or visit www.cato.org for details.
The Audubon Society of Central Maryland meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday Oct 17 at the Mount Airy Library with a keynote by Wilburner and a Potomac Valley Audubon Society note. The event is free. A horticultural symposium Garden Passions The Secrets of Plain Back Yards into Dream Gardens is planned for Thursday Oct, with details via Horticulture Magazine. Lynn Richard of Brookside Gardens leads a children's workshop Get Ready for a Howl'n Halloween at Brookside Gardens Wheaton Oct 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. Fee 7. registration required for ages 7 to 12. Call 301 902 1451 or visit brooksidegardens org.
The Maryland Forests Association holds its annual meeting and 25th anniversary celebration Friday and Saturday October 19 20 at the Sheraton. The event includes an agroforestry hop and meeting and serves as a relay between forest organisms and their environment. For information or registration call 301 395 5369 or email mia hereintown.net.
An event titled Festival slated in Waynesboro Pennsylvania is announced for October 28 with location Mt Nigra Post. The notice invites attendees to the rain or shine gathering and lists contact numbers 717-762-0373 and 717-762-4723 for more information.
The National Arbor Day Foundation invites individuals joining in October to receive ten trees including sugar maples scarlet oak red oak silver maple white dogwood Washington hawthorn and two red maples. They will be shipped postpaid with care instructions. Address is 100 Arbor Ave Nebraska City Nebraska 68410.
John Leaf, a forest ranger, outlines pre planting checks and root handling for container and bare root trees. Do not let roots dry, remove bindings and synthetic materials up to the root ball, loosen circling roots, avoid fertilizer, heavy mulch piles, or stems touching mulch, and water thoroughly after planting while monitoring later issues.
Autumn color peak prompts fall garden work. Water newly planted trees and shrubs despite cooler temps and shorter days. Plant spring flowering bulbs this month and lightly mulch.
A compact listing of events at Brookside Gardens and Behnke Nurseries includes the Contemplative Garden Lecture at Behnke Nurseries on October 13 and Story Time at Brookside Visitors Center Children’s Classroom at 10:30 am. Other activities feature the Annual Chrysanthemum Display running October 13 to November 2, the Catoctin Orchid Society meeting in Lower Hall, and a Native Saturday Service Project at Catoctin Mountain Park organized by local groups.
Master Gardener notes explain that chlorophyll hides other pigments in leaves and that autumn colors arise as chlorophyll degrades. Carotenoids yield yellow to orange hues while anthocyanins form red colors in late summer as nutrients move from leaves to branches. Bright light accelerates pigment changes, and abscission separates leaves from the tree.
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