Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:10:56 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Last Week’s Hottest Bulletin Board Topics 1. Chatham County HRC Esther Coleman Public Law Suit in Virginia last employer (Read 8394 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,11311.0.html 2. DMV Seeking Applicants For New Plate Agency In Chatham County (Read 4574 times) atContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:51:48 -0400 From: Maclyn Humphrey Subject: Crapemyrtle The United States Arboretum calls them “crapemyrtle”. http://www.usna.usda.gov/PhotoGallery/CrapemyrtleGallery/CrapeTable.html And Logan’s is a family owned small business, not a big box store. http://www.logantrd.com/about-us-2/history/Continue Reading
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:13:22 -0400 From: Whitney Schmidt Subject: Purple Crepe (or Crape) Myrtles I think what you may want is the Lagerstroemia indica ‘Catawba.’ Cooper Payne Tree Farm in Hillsborough sells them, and probably many other folks around here. Cooper Payne spells it “Crape.” Generally wholesale nurseriesContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:30:38 -0400 From: Tom Glendinning Subject: Subject: Dark purple crape myrtles wanted Use a landscape professional. They can obtain the plants, plant them and guarantee them. BTW, it’s crepe myrtle. The market strategy imposed by the big box stores in the last five years hasContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 12:17:15 -0400 From: Aaron Honeycutt Subject: Turkey Vulture problems For Bonnie, Vultures are sometimes encouraged to leave an area by hanging black plastic trash bags from tree limbs or porch railings in the area of congregation. The theory is of course that they might perceiveContinue Reading
From: Al Cooke Sent: Wed, July 6, 2011 8:51:13 AM Subject: RE: Gooseberries in Chatham Co? NC? “No person shall knowingly and willfully keep upon his premises any currant or gooseberry plant, or permit such plants to mature seed or otherwise multiply upon his land.” Quoting from NC Department ofContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:18:43 -0400 From: Sam Groce Subject: Thinking About Leasing Your Mineral Rights? Event contact: Sam Groce, 919-542-8202 Thinking About Leasing Your Mineral Rights? With the arrival of natural gas leases in Chatham County, landowners should acquaint themselves with how to critically assess mineral rights contractsContinue Reading
From: Al Cooke Sent: Fri, July 8, 2011 9:39:44 AM Subject: Re: Needing advice with our Leland Cypress Re: Needing advice with our Leland Cypress “twitching cocoons” on a Leyland cypress are probably bagworms. You may want to confirm that by comparing with pictures at http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/ent/notes/O&T/trees/ort081e/ort081e.htm The cocoon is generallyContinue Reading
From: momopom Sent: Thu, July 7, 2011 7:17:03 PM Subject: bagworm infestation 2011 We have the worst bagworm infestation I have ever seen. Usually I remove the cocoons from the trees one at a time, but this year there seem to be many hundreds everywhere – even the blueberry bushesContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 15:15:14 -0400 From: Dr John R Dykers Subject: Geese Or you may eat them! Probably have some age on them and cooking will have to be long and slow and low to help be tender. Feathers really difficult to remove – prepare by simmering wholeContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 08:05:14 -0400 From: srbaldwin Subject: OPERATION: FARMSAFE Those that participated in the OPERATION: FARMSAFE Farm Safety Day Camp hosted by the Randolph Livestock Assoc. at the Carolina Stockyards Company in Siler City on June 4, 2011 can view some pictures at www.randolphlivestock.com (Click on theContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 06:51:54 -0400 From: Sherri Shepherd Subject: Grass growing in my pond looks like marsh grass Hi Chatlisters – need to know from those who have ponds how to get rid of this grass which is growing in my pond. Looks like marsh grass. It isContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:18:03 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Chatlist member Al Cooke mentioned in AP story about gardening Chatham County’s extension agent Al Cooke is mentioned in an AP article about gardening – Lingering downturn helps keep gardening boom going Read the entire story at http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ghup08igi9zSihJ8_cwsXSLGOmsg?docId=c2f7e474fa924d538c3d388707427bba MONTPELIER,Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:39:18 -0400 From: Salinda Dahl Subject: Snakes Let’s all remember, black snakes are positive members of our local environments, as it is reported that their presence keeps the copperhead snakes under control. If chickens are housed properly, the black snakes will not be a threatContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 13:10:27 -0400 From: nabooko Subject: Whose eggs are these? I dig the earth . . Sat I tried to cultivate a garden area that had not been tilled in several years. Very hard and rocky. To my astonishment, I dug up a bunch of whiteContinue Reading
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