B2o—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 13,1982
Gardeners should not rely on Many insects and disease
sprays only to combat plant pests. organisms spend the winter in
While pesticides, properly used, gardens and yards on, in, or under
are effective against insect and plant debris. By removing and
disease problems, gardeners can discarding dead plants, weeds,
add an extra measure of control fallen leaves, fruits and twigs, and
through cultural practices in- dead branches, some sources of
eluding thorough garden clean-up
at this time of year. ____________
FARMERS
NOTICE
We now have a new type
side spreading semi-liquid
manure spreader, holds 675
gal. Easy pulling
ground drive.
Very accurate spreading to
less than 1000 gal. per acre.
Corten sheet metal used.
List price $1795.00
I will demonstrate on my
farm Mon. Nov. 15 - 22 - 29
and Dec. 13 - 20
7:30-11:00 A.M.
Elam M. Stoltzfus
Amish Rd. Box 210 RDI
Kinzers, Pa. 17535
next years problems can be
eliminated.
For example, brown rot of
peaches is cause by a fungus that
overwinters on mummied fruits
and twig cankers. These are tlje
source of next years infection;
clean-up and pruning are im
portant The fungus that causes the
notorious blackspot of rosef sur
vives winter in the fallen leaves, as
do many of the leaf disease fungi.
Raking and removal are .good
added control measures.
The squash bug is a pest that is
difficult to control, even with
pesticides. The adult overwinters
under garden debris, so destroying
old vines and other refuse is an
important step toward reducing
populations. The iris borer, a
moth, lays eggs in late summer on
the old leaves and other nearby
plant litter. Fall clean-up will
clean up potential borers.
These few examples illustrate
why cleaning the garden is an
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important phase in a gardener's that are diseased or post infested
campaignagainstgardmipests.lt unless the material will not be used
is best not to compost materials for several years.
Lebanon Extension agent
attend Nat’l 4-H meeting
LEBANON Linda Rohrbach, Extension Use of Electronics and
Lebanon L „ai Computer Technology; 4-H Council
recently attended the National Effe^veness Training; Public
Agents Asswaation Meeting held Relations . 4.H Camp Counselor
lastweek in Baltimore, Maryland. Training; Urban 4-H Programs;
The annual meeting brought * a Today's Teens,
together 4-H professionals from • Kf ,y„ n f p speaker for the event
across the country to. share was Williams, USDA
program ideas and strategies and attoinistrator for 4-H and
to attend professional development yo P uth p rogram . s His topic was “4-
'lSlfhops offered included: H...ACreativeFuture.”
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ZIMMERMAN’S
FARM SERVICE
A.P.R.
Ph. 717-933-4114