The NEBLINE, September 2005

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Date of this Version

9-1-2005

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Published by University of Nebraska – Lincoln Extension in Lancaster County, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln, NE 68528-1507, (402) 441-7180. http://lancaster.unl.edu

Abstract

Contents:

Now is a Good Time to Start a 4-H Club!
Spotlight on a New 4-H Club: Happy Hearts
4-H Kick Off, Sept. 20
Harvesting and Storing Apples
Garden Plants with Silver Foliage
Holiday Plants, Will They Bloom Again?
Swarming Midges near Capital Beach
Hands-On Termite Applicator Training, Sept. 28 & 20
Itch Mites Increasing in Oak Galls: Be Prepared for a Possible Itch Mite Outbreak
Pollution Prevention Participation
Harvest Safety Reminders
Women in Agriculture Conference Sept. 15–16
Prepare Bins Before Harvest to Maintain Grain Quality and Value
Scrap Tire Collection
Resting Pastures — the Key to More Productive Pastures
Upcoming Acreage Insights Clinics
On-site Wastewater Certification Trainings
Forestry Field Day, Sept. 24
Tree and Landscape Maintenance Workshop, Sept. 29
Chill for Food Safety
Peach-Raspberry Smoothie Recipe
The Cool Rules
The Underappreciated “Mad Apple”
Eggplant Casserole Recipe
President’s Notes — Janet’s Jargon
Household Hints: Restore Your Laundry Room
Summer Sampler Inspires
Kids Learning from Mistakes Is Not Easy for Parents
FCE News & Events
John & Lori Bruss
Seth Davision Attends National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational
2005 Lancaster County Fair
State Horse Expo Results
4-H’ers Invited to Attend Dennis Reis’ “No Dust Tour” FREE
Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Youth Expo, Sept. 27–Oct. 2
4-H Award Nominations Due Oct. 31
4-H Scholarships Due Oct. 31
Strategies for Effective Management of Volunteers
Volunteer Program Design
Understanding Why People Volunteer
5-Day Grantsmanship Training, Sept. 12–16
Safety Course for Drivers 50 & Up, Sept. 7 & 8
Extension Calendar
“Make it Yourself with Wool” Entries Due Oct. 31
Lancaster County Fair Keeps Growing

Special Insert: Be Yard Smart: A Guide to Environmental Gardening