Inland Northwest, High Desert
August, 2004
Regional Report
In the Garden
Spider Mites Love Dusty Leaves
Remember when you were little and you put your thumb over the end of the hose and sprayed everything in sight? Bet you didn't know you were training to become a great spider mite killer someday. Hot, dry weather and dusty, dry leaves are like a welcome...
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Resources
Books
Rugosa Roses Rosa Rugosa , by Suzanne Verrier (Capability Books, 1991; $20) is the rose book I recommend to...
Web Finds
Mississippi Extension When you hear, "Mom, I need to do a science report!" send the kids to the Mississippi State...
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Regional Reminders
- Freeze Zucchini
- Fertilize Petunias
- Use Coffee or Tea To Repel Budworms
- Water Deeply
- Divide and Multiply
