Will Write Municipalities If Attendance Not Better Hallo Region Conservation Authority chairman Brock Harris threatened Inst week to have letters sent to par licipating municipalities if attendance at com mlttee meetings doesn t prove Harris said the letters would be sent to the municipalities to inform them about the at tendance or their represcn He said attendance at the meetings is vital because of the number of long range programs that should be looked after Only four of seven executive members had shown up for Thursday s executive corn meeting held at the Court House at pin Earlier last week only two of seven conservation area ad board committee members showed up for the Gardening Tips meeting However Harris an member of the committee attended providing the required third member for a quorum The Authority s constitution unlike some other organizations only requires the attendance of three members at committee First Year For Fitness Awards Participants in the Awards programs received their jwards last wtck Although various kinds of to constitute Harris said the big problem for the Authority is the at tendance of municipal council members at committee meetings He said attendance by appointees has been satisfactory Glen Williams Teresa and Brian Ward of spent the holiday week with their grandparents Mr and Mrs J on the me Hank of the Kit area spent the holiday week with her cousins the of Main Street Mr and Mrs Darin aye and Trevor of spent last week with the Cecil Earths Mr Steve Gomes I and Mr Brett Giles left last week to spend a weeks vacation In Spain AT NEW HOLLAND TRAINING PROGRAM Page 10 HERALD THURSDAY MAR physical fitness programs have I available for many years through Georgetown sY this is the first year that official were children ill between the of anil 12 classes once a week for weeks They Decide What Plants You Want Then Order TOTIUtSANDMUUJilS Sometimes after the snow has melted gardeners find that rodents have chewed favorite trees shrubs trees lilacs and mountain ash are the most common targets Rodents usually cat the layer just underneath the irk If the damie small but encircles the stem the plant be by I ridge grafting says It t horticultural specialist Ontario Ministry of Agriculture hood The grafting job should be done when the sap is flowing hut early enough to avoid drying of the plant Tiki several tuitions from the same tree about exit long and inch Taper each end with a sharp knife leaving the cutting long enough to bridge the damaged Remove bark from the lower trunk to match the lapertd ends of the cuttings Secure the cutting with small nails Then each end airtight with tree paint The cuttings should allow ihe sap to flow to upper parts of the tree If a single plant has been damaged there a good others nearby are also each tree and shrub near ground level for rodent damage SPRING Ordering new plants is one of the hat cannot be put off to the last minute says II A horticultural speenhst Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and hood Decide which new plants you want in your garden Then order the plant material from nursery or garden center ordering early you will get the best plant material and avoid disappointment because of stocks Ordering plants early allows for time to prepare the garden then you the trees or bushes as soon is they are delivered Most of these plants especially those hare root will do belter if they ore planted as early as possible in the spring The roots of woody plants start spring growth long before any signs appear the ground A horticultural specialist Ontario Ministry of Agricullture and food says that trees and shrubs should be fertilized now For example a 10 fertilizer could bo used It should be applied it about 1 j pounds per square feet or pound per inch diameter the tree trunk Spread it evenly on the ground to just beyond the spread of the branches Then water it in thoroughly Trees In lawns will benefit from second feeding about June I fertilizing early you will be sure that there is an supply of plant food when the roots begin their SPRING Til I FOR CI AY SOILS When to plow loam or sandy loam soils is not as critical factor us it is with elay soils I- all plowing is usually best for but the weather conditions last fall did not permit plow mj on many farms Several tillage practices can be utilized now to effectively prepare a seed bed says J W Kctcheson the Department Land Resource Science Ontario Agricultural University of It is usually possible to plow in spring before other types of tillage can be done Heavy duly cultivation to break the soil surface rather than plow it might be considered an alternative providing the appropriate equipment Is available This type of cultivation is recommended on sloping land where erosion could be a problem Do not use a heavyduty disc to work the soil since it tends to eompacl soil loo much Secondary tillage must be done when the moisture content of the soil has dropped enough to avoid further compaction but not enough to prevent the breakdown of large chunks into suitable aggregates No till practices eannot bo recommended on me textured if corn is erown after eorn on the same land Tilling the soil between crops will help loosen these sails for the best growth of the next erop It is not recommended lhal formers consider using other to plowing unless it is absolutely necessary Plow If it all possible even though you to wait a little longer for the soil to dry sufficiently Plowed land will work down to a better seed bed Plow as us practical to help to soil moisture planting is sometimes desirable built is no substitute for poor seed lied learned how to use and in its the end of the Lieh child was required lo perform test designed for her level On final the children performed lor their ind of eoursc received their 1ndir Dorothy Gillespie was delighted to see the parent interest in the program On ird each child had or friend witching her rolhy Gillespie Ins been involved in te fitness for ye She bee ami interested while attending herself teaching ehildrin is a result llus program irrie I ee Robin Hillock Martina Storch Cheryl Thompson SUM- I- lime Itisledo Kathivn how I Marshall Milne Jessie Christine Steinfalt Jennifer Thompson mint Turner Sally Hums ray Joanne Jmlce McDonald Jennifer Milne I Stevens 1 Turner On Sunday March Rev David Praetor of the Hamilton Conference conducted the service in the Church assisted by Mr of Georgetown Next Sunday Walton Tonge of the ship Service Dipt will conduct the servile Thursday night euthre results were ladies I Hied score Nellie and I iz N Hon M Susan Mens Inn Holder I Miller I Ray The were wi by Dim ncoek Ruth Ash Ronald tullir enter at New Holland for I n 1 While the icntir he attended sessions returned in tin and rep of from i week lone training wide f farm im it the Sperry New machinery fuller who Holland Sirviec TrainliiL John Street W in has been employed by harm tor two years He his in extensive farm and mechanical background 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