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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1982
Page
9
Urban trees face drought stress from limited rooting space pavement and soil compaction and from heat and wind. Cornell Urban Horticulture Institute runs a program to test drought tolerance across species to guide safer urban tree selection and watering priorities.
Lawn-A-Mat promotes Oftanol as a breakthrough grub control in Syracuse and beyond. The product works for a full year without watering, controls grubs in three to five weeks, and also kills chinch bugs. Orders available by phone with lawn size details for a quote.
The article outlines how to build decorative plant stands using four by four posts of decay resistant wood like western red cedar. It explains varying heights, cap sizes, and methods to secure the
Conservationists urge preventive care for trees and shrubs to protect beauty and value. Pruning directs growth, boosts health, and strengthens branches, while regular insect spraying guards against aphids, mites, mealy bugs, and tent caterpillars. Read labels for safe use.
Plant hanging baskets with fuchsia ivy-leaved geraniums trailing lobelia impatiens and other vining bedding plants. Wire baskets lined with sphagnum moss then perforated plastic reduce water loss by slowing drying. Many baskets use rigid plastic for the same effect.
Lifeguards from Chenango Valley state park led by Tom Kristek and Lisa King won first prize at the Green Lakes State Park competition. Teams from Green Lakes Verona Beach and Delta Lake Maquaras placed second to fourth, with Saratoga Capital District winning invitational honors. Spectators noted strong safety coverage at state beaches.
New financial sources sought as Central New York park projects risk cancellation without federal funds. Onondaga County Trail System Manlius Hopkins Road Park ballfields Van Buren lighting and restrooms Mill Run Ellis Field Hanlon Pool Clay Park South Cicero Brewerton Park William Park Gateway Park Lakeland North Syracuse Kennedy Park. NRPA study projects over 11 billion in capital needs in five years urging 100 million for Land and Water Conservation Fund state and local share.
Malcolm MacLaren emeritus professor of classics and mythology and Robert Greene American history instructor have been named by Alpha Sigma Lambda for their contributions to University College students. The awards were announced at Syracuse University Chancellor Melvin Eggers home.
Le Moyne College announces a new sports booster club named The Gold Wave formed this summer by former athletes and college and community leaders. Michael W. Murphy leads a 16 member executive committee planning a fall fund drive to boost financial and moral support for the athletic program.
County and city voters will see two referendums in November to create separate Public Utility Services. The move aims to secure shares of Niagara Mohawk and state Power Authority hydroelectric power for residents, as existing contracts run through 1985 and 1991. The county supports a countywide measure, while the city plans its own referendum to avoid cross-area rejection.
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