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Show t Page 8 NevsndVievs BjJetf Bks Prom Uour Juab County Agent Wednesday, April 16, 1897 Nephi, Utah 'tmcB-jNrfxi- B fertilizing over a lawn area the fertilizer should be placed down holes cut through the sod. DELAYED DORMANT OIL INSECT CONTROL. When the buds on your fruit trees begin to ' swell and show color, be it leaf or flower, it is time to spray for control of aphids, twig borer, cat facing insects, scale and several other pests. The damage that these insects do will not show up until much later in the year, but must be controlled now. You USU Extension offers worlcshop for home businesses M ; The USU Extension Service and the Home Economics and Coonfy (jgent Fertilize fruit trees noiv , - ! home-base- 4-- 10-2- semi-dwar- semi-dwar- f) ? last year, the grass may not need it again until mid or late May. If there was no fell application, a fertilizer high in nitrogen can be applied now. Consider using a slow release fertilizer, such as sulfur coated urea. These fertilizers are more expensive, but only need to be applied every two to three months to keep the lawn looking green and lush. You can begin mowing your grass as soon as the lawn starts to grow. Leave grass between 2 12 to 3 inches tall once you start mowing. You should begin watering when the lawn starts to look dry or begins to show early symptoms of water stress. . f) 6-1- 10-2- . 10-2- 4 8-- 15 10-2- 0 8-- 12 Cleaning produces satellite broadcast Mika & TTevor Cowan and Tara Wall Navy Petty 1-- 3 at the USU Extension office conference room in the Juab County Center, Thursday, April 17th, Nitrogen fertilizer picked-u- p by fruit trees from adjacent lawn or from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This timely video conference is garden areas will also influence growth rates, and should be considered in the rate of application. Trees receiving a heavy pruning will often need less fertilizer that year. Trees with a heavy fruit set will have a greater need for a fertilizer. The fertilizer rate needed for fhiit trees can bum a lawn. When During a recent trip to an osprey nesting site in northern Utah, Bob Walters experienced both the joys and wonders of nature and the frustrations caused by the carelessness of others. The joys came as Walters, who serves as Watchable Wildlife program coordinator for the Division of Wildlife Resources, viewed the osprey and eqjoyed the satisfaction of attempting to build nest platforms to assist these magnificent raptors. The frustration came as he viewed trash strewn through the area by others. Highs 60s to mid 70s. "It was disheartening to see this trail of garbage that people had left behind, Walters said. The leaving of trash is not an 12 lb. years Mature 3-- my lawn? Family Life Advisory Council of a Juab County an workshop entitled "Starting A Answer by: Jerry Goodspeed, Business From Your Home, on State University Extension horTuesday, April 22nd, at 7:00 p.m. ticulturist a" make this spray by mixing the Commission Chambers at in an oil If you are trying to wrap up and insecticide. spray Courthouse in inside projects and the sight of Juab the oils County are These and bloom rule a before is weeks six refined, trees highly fruit they fertilize your Iawnmowers and people outside of thumb for the best production of fruit. Just remember that too with good coverage will suffocate Nephi. be Marion will The presenter insect doing yard work makes you feel much fertilizer is worse for a tree than too little fertilizer. overwintering insects, T. Bentley, USU Extension Com- guilty, you are not alone. If you , Nitrogen is generally applied at a rate based on shoot growth. eggs, and spider mites. By add, Measure the length of the previous years growth on several branch- ing insecticide to the oil, you im- munity and Economic Develop-- start soon, however, your yard ment wont look much different from Specialist es and determine the average. The following table suggests the prove its effectiveness in controlThe workshop will provide an the neighbors in a few weeks. desired shoot growth for healthy trees. Increase the nitrogen rate ling mites, aphids and scale. By waiting until just before introduction to what it takes to Proper care of your lawn in the from that of the previous season if shoot growth is low, and debud break to spray, we give the start and keep a home-base- d crease the rate if growth is excessive. Shoot growth spring will help promote healthy, weather a chance to warm up business profitable. Information green grass throughout the year. should not be thin or weak. and the insects become more ac- will also be presented on how to Consider these tips. Core aeration, where small grow or expand your existing AVERAGE FRUIT GROWTH DESIRED IN INCHES tive, thus more susceptible d business. insecticides. to Trees plugs are removed from the soil, Bearing Young Trees Bring your business ideas and has proven to be more beneficial FOR MORE INFORMAOver 6 yrs. over 6 yrs. 8 TION ON ANY OF YOUR questions and join the fastest to turf than power raking, which inches . 0 inches & GARDENING QUESTIONS, growing sector of our national was a common yard care tech& dwarf (Apples: (Apples: dwarf and local economy. 0 GIVEUSACALL. inches 0 inches nique several years ago. Aerating allows for better air, water, (Apples: standard & spur) (Apples: standard & spur) and fertilizer penetration into inches inches the soil. It also helps reduce the (Peaches, apricots, nectarines) (Peaches, apricots, nectarines) thatch layer and minimize com(Peaches, apricots, nectarines) (Peaches, apricots, nectarines) inches inches paction that produces unhealthy roots . It can be done any time the (sour cherries, plums) (sour cherries, plums) Pears prefer only a light fertilization, vigorous growth can aggraground is free from snow. Heavivate the bacterial disease Fireblight. ly used areas and clay soils may As professionals and as con- designed to give you the most need to be aerated twice a year, FERTILIZER APPLICATION Apply the nitrogen to the soil in a band below the drip line (outer sumers, many people want to current information on house- once in the spring and again in edge of the branches). For young trees this band should be about keep current with the latest hold cleaning products and how the fall. Normal soil types and two feet from the trunk. The nitrogen may be spread on the soil household product innovations, they relate to our homes, our use areas are usually fine with health issues and waste manage- families, our environment. one aeration in the spring, and and watered in with melting ment strategies. Ifyou are inter- Whats more, successful commu- sandy soils only need it every two snow, rains or irrigation. ested in the latest issues in these nity educators will share innova- years. SAMPLE FERTILIZER RATE areas, come to the Cleaning tive ideas to help you in developIf a fall fertilizer was applied Products: In Our Homes, In Our ing your own effective program(POUNDS PER TREE) Environments satellite broad- ming. AAFCS Professional DeActual Nitrogen Age of Tree cast. This program will be held velopment Units have been aplb. 14 years IVkatccnldo now to core for 8 1 lb. min. proved for Family and Consumer Science Professionals. For more information, call the extension office at 623-179- 1. Litter distracts from the outdoor experience of others Area Forecast National Weather Service From the Internet r. Wednesday... Extended forecast... Thursday through Saturday sunny warm days and clear nights. Lows 35-4- 5. experience unique to areas Highs 65- - where wildlife may be viewed but one that plagues all areas streams, reservoirs, hiking trails, campgrounds, vehicle Levan weather Nephi weather Alfred Godek, reporter Date High Low Prec 57 25 .00 Apr. 8 31 53 .50 Apr. 9 27 45 .18 Apr 10 20 46 .00 Apr 11 46 22 .00 Apr. 12 16 56 .00 Apr. 13 63 31 .00 Apr. 14 Norma Sherwood, reporter Date High Low Prec 55 30 .00 Apr. 8 53 33 .44 Apr. 9 53 29 .26 Apr. 10 43 25 .00 Apr. 11 12 44 .01 24 Apr. Apr. 13 Apr. 14 52 59 19 34 Kramer Construction Home Improvement Handyman Work FREE ESTIMATES! Kitchen & Bathrooms Remodeling Cabinets General Building 623-49- 42 Licensed and insured KAREN ALLEN Attorney At Law Personal Attention Fast Action Effective Representation Reasonable rates ! A. j1 Al Legal Services I j Specializing In Divorce CrimtnN Defense ' Immigration CALL FOR APPOINTMENT 623-403- 6 36 8 MAIN, Officer receives r i letter of commendation 623-008- 1 or Mary F. Hamlin, daughter of Cleo F. Smith of Nephi, recently received a Letter of Commendation while assigned with Helicop- and to remember that trash they ter Squadron leave behind is sure to lessen the in (Light) 40, Naval Air Station outdoor experience of others. " Florida, f Mayport, .Walters provided the following Hamlin was recognized for her tips that, if followed. Will keep superior performance of duty. the outdoors clean for all to enDisplaying remarkable dedicajoy: and initiative, Hamlin contion 1) be responsible for your litperformed her demandsistently ter and the litter of those in your duties in an exemplary and ing group. Bring enough garbage highly professional manner. bags to pack out all the trash Hamlin is an essential part of that will result from your trip. naval forces as they shift todays ex2) encourage, through your from focus away ample, other outdoor users to act war at sea to handling the chalin a responsible manner. conflicts affectof 3) bring an extra garbage bag lenges regional U.S. interests. ing and pack out trash left by othWhether helping provide huers. Leave the area better than assistance and disaster-manitarian you found it. relief or projecting power 4) when visiting an area with ashore and forward providing refuse containers, make sure the like Hamlin Sailors are presence, containers lid is closed tight afdifference as they work a making ter depositing trash. Some of the to ships, squadrons or trash found in campgrounds and assigned shore commands around the other areas came from garbage world. Hamlin is not only imthat was disposed of properly, and skill, but was later blown out by the proving her knowledge of as but is the most serving part wind. technical naval force in highly Di5) report vandalism of any vision of Wildlife Resources fa- history. The 1980 graduate of Juab cility to High School, she joined the Navy in May of 1983. Anti-Submari- ne long-distan- fch-lightbyyo- bed. ur and that all smoking materials have been extinguished completely. Dispose ofbutts in a metal container or douse with water before emptying into a trash can. The kitchen is another area that can be very dangerous if certain precautions are not followed. Make sure your stove is clean and free of grease build-uKeep such as towels and pot holders, away from the stove and oven. Turn pot handles away from the front of the stove so they wont be knocked off or pulled down. If youre called away from the kitchen during food preparation, turn all burners off Ifyou have a stove fire, put a Hd on it, turn off the heat and let it cooL - Many fires are caused by home heating. You should have your heating system checked annually by a qualified professional. If you p. flam-mable- s, use portable electric heaters, make sure they have at least three feet of clearance around them while in operation and always fol- If you smoke or have smokers low the manufacturers instrucin your home, extra precautions tions for their use. ' should be taken. Each year csre-lea- s Make sure you've insured your smoking is a major cauce cf fires. A lit cigarette that fells onto safety at home by knowing what a bed or sofa can smolder for trf do in case of a fire. A message from the Utah Stats hours. You should never smoke in 276-008- 3 Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Older Americans at greater risk from fires, according to State Fire Marshal If you are 65 or older, you are your own best insurance against fire and burn injuries. Fire safety is not just for children. Because, like children, older Americans are at a greater risk of being injured or killed from fires or burn injuries than other adults. The State Fire Marshals Office encourages you to take some time to look for and correct fire hazards around your home. . Make sure you have at least one working smoke detector on each level of your home. They should be tested once a month and the battery should be changed once a year. Have an escape plan Know two ways out of every room, in case fire or smoke block one way out Remember, during a fire the breath-- . able air is close to the floor, so crawl low under smoke. Once you get out, stay out and call the fire department from a neighbors. 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