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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1988
Page
26
Garden notes describe watering a Red Jade crab apple tree after planting, stressing deep moisture to reach roots amid drought. Mentioned are other shrubs, lawn watering cautions, a Bespoke spray program, and fragrant Calycanthus floridus with visitor questions about its scent.
In Hoyer Coulee Wisconsin farmer Martin Hicks planted American chestnut seedlings from the East. A 5 000 tree stand faces blight infection as researchers led by Philip Rutter of the American Chestnut Foundation pursue backcrossing with Chinese chestnut to create a blight resistant strain. The stand serves as a natural outdoor lab while foresters attempt containment. The blight has begun to spread, threatening the historic trees and the effort to restore the species to its eastern range.
A mosaic virus spread by aphids threatens squash melons pumpkins and cucumbers worldwide. Infected vines twist and fruits deform, with homeowners reporting heavy losses. Polyester row covers protect vines by excluding aphids and reducing virus spread.
An auction ad lists sale items including a 1992 Monel Ford coupe quilts antiques and farm machinery with cash or check payment and no items removed until settled. The rest is a gardening column advising mulch options squash varieties and plant care along with reader questions about fruit trees pests and the origin of Green Thumb lore.
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