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Show are sharp, clean and in good condition before pruning. "Most people are afraid to do Summer is on its way and that UK) much pruning on roses," he adds. "They cut a couple of means its time to get some new branches, hear their spouse sunscreen. Yes, these products do scream tliat they have killed the expire and lose their effectiveif your sunscreen is poor plant, and decide it's not ness. So, worth tlie battle. Some actually more than a year old, buy a new believe their spouse, and begin bottle. Look for products containto worry that indeed they are de- ing SPF 15 or higher, and those avobenzonc (Par sol stroying tlie rose. In reality, prun- containing which 1789), protects against the ing is good for roses and is rarely, widest spectrum of ultraviolet A if ever, fatal." radiation. UVA is the most reThe most common rose sponsible for skin aging and growth is the hybrid tea, possibly melanoma. Remember, Goodspeed says. When pruning sunscreen a half hour this rose, leave five or six canes apply before exposure, and every two tliat are each between 18 to 24 hours after that, especially if inches tall. Each of these canes in the or sweating. water you're should have a bud gmwing on the The FDA is once again warntop that is pointed outw'ard. 1 1 "When prune, identify the ing people about the dangers of five or six best canes that are the popular dietary supplement about tlie thickness of a marking ephedra. Also called ma huang. pen and mark them as keepers," the herbal extract is taken by he says. "Canes that are too thin thousands of Americans hoping it produce weak stems and roses, will burn fat and boost their those that are too thick are older energy. But ephedra, which is an and not as vigorous as younger ingredient in canes. Make sure each of the asthma drugs, is almost identical keepers is alive and growing by chemically to methamphetamine addicchecking for bud growth. (This and can cause insomnia, 1 is why wait for them to grow tion, seizure, hypertension, stroke and death. The FDA cites before I prune.) "Once the keepers are 134 cases of death and serious marked, remove the other canes. illness between June 1997 and and continues its Then, find a growing bud on April 1999, those canes that are left, that is fight to convince Congress to allow federal regulation of the drug. Health notes Face Four - The Eureka Reporter - May 26, zOOO Rose care explained "1 receive many calls asking if it is too late to prune roses once they have started growing." Goodspeed says. "The short antact plants that were downright swer is 'no'. Consider the mean." says Jerry Goodspeed. that once roses start to bloom, we Utah State University Extension cut into them every week as we horticulturist. "Some would just deadhead the spent blossoms, as sixin rip your sleeve off as let without damaging the plant. In you walk within 10 feet of their fact, I recommend waiting tor space. There are also roses that roses u break dormancy before only hlonm when threatened with pruning them in the spring. After becoming compost. Still others the plant begins to grow, it is seem to enjoy being diseased - a easier to make a decision as to kind of hypochondriac rose." where to prune. It is evident then roses are a few which canes are alive and which Although mean, none are ugly, and most slmuld he removed because they are quite pleasant and wonderful are dead." to have around, he says, l ew Good, thick gloves are essenin more world are this tial for things pruning, along with a pair beautiful than a large rose garof quality loppers and hand prun-er- s, in full bloom. den he explains. 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This seed is to be used to establish wildlife habitat and is free of charge to farmers, ranchers, private landowners and anyone interested in planting and maintaining areas for use by wildlife. This unique program is a cooperative effort among several national seed companies and Quail Unlimited. Quail Unlimited it is a national, organization dedicated to the preservation and reestablishment of crucial habitat needed to sustain healthy populations of quail and other upland game bird species. The national seed companies donate seed to Quail Unlimited, who then donates it to the Division of Wildlife Resources. Seed is distributed throughout the state for planting by private landowners and wildlife-oriente- d organizations on a variety of public and private lands. Established crops supply pheasants, quail, turkeys, songbirds and other species of wildlife with critical winter cover and food sources necessary for survival. This seed has been treated with a fungicide and must be planted. It cannot be used as feed. Interested individuals can obtain further information by contacting their nearest Division of Wildlife Resources office for Juab County, at 1115 N. Main St. in Springville, Utah, 84405, (801) 489-567non-prof- 8. ter Allen Evans Allen Evens graduates Allen Evans graduated from Utah State University College with a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering on Saturday, May 6th. Attending the graduation ceremony and helping Allen celebrate were his parents, Jay and Sandy Evans, brother Greg Evans, Grandparents Mabel and Curtis Butler (Eureka), Uncles Randy Butler (Salt Lake), Charlie Butler (Benson) and Aunt and Uncle Caryl and Bill Fulton In the modern world the (Brigham City) and Kathryn intelligence of public opinion is Panned (Logan). the one indispensable condition of They celebrated with a spesocial progress. cial six foot sandwich with all the about 18 to 24 inches off the trimmings at Uncle Charlie's ground and pointed outward. home. They all had a great time Once this bud has been identified, and know Allen will be success-fi- ll with his chosen career. Allen inch cut the cane about one-ha- lf will continue his education at above the bud on all five canes. Now move on to the next victim Utah State University and receive and don't look back. It does no his Masters Degree in Geotechgood to fret about what you nical Engineering next year. pruned off." Don't worry about covering A novel is a mirror that strolls the wound made by pruning, along a highway. Now it reflects Goodspeed says. Roses are genthe blue of the skies, now the able to heal on their own mud puddles underfoot. erally -- Stendhal and don't need any help. After a pruning, apply good systemic and fertilizer to the soil around Whenever you can, hang the plant to encourage growth and around the lucky. FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) APPLICATIONS DUE The Six County Association of Governments, AgingHuman Resources Department has been awarded $ 1 3,2 1 7.00 of federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board program (FEMA) for Six County. These funds are to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the area. Funding can be used for emergency food and shelter by eligible organizations under national guidelines. Applications will be accepted until June 9, 2000, at the AgingHuman Resources Office, 250 North Main, Richfield, Utah 84701. For information call (435) 896- 9222 ext 16. Published in the Eureka Reporter May 26, 2000. |