Homemade oil remedy against corn ear worms and borers
A reader shares a home remedy to protect corn ears from worms by dabbing mineral oil on the silk as it forms. The note also mentions bird safety in chimneys and urges screen protection, then hints at winterizing roses for colder months.
Tomatoes and Rose Kones Tips In A Gardener's Column
Readers discuss if pruning tomatoes is necessary noting all leaves have value and suggesting selective care. The column also shares rose Kones ventilation hints, rodent issues, fairy rings remedies with Lysol, parsley tea for urinary problems, and gardenia propagation and care tips plus soil acidity remedies.
Plan to reopen discontinued trains in New York
Governor Rockefeller signed a bill to allow New York State to contract with Amtrak to resume passenger service on lines once cut. The move follows a prior resumption between Buffalo and Chicago and targets Albany routes to Montreal and Boston with state funding up to 75 percent of operating deficits.
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