Garden Detective: Combating an overabundance of olives - Sacramento Bee

Garden Detective: Combating an overabundance of olives Sacramento Bee If you have other fruiting trees near the mulberry, keep the spray away from their blossoms to prevent fruit loss. Spraying a 40-foot tree without power equipment is difficult. You may wish to hire a commercial company. Another way to prevent fruit set ...

Time to order trees for spring - nwitimes.com

Time to order trees for spring nwitimes.com Fruit trees lend themselves to ornamental plantings as well as orchards. Dwarf and semi-dwarf fruit trees come into bearing earlier than stand-sized trees, occupy less space, and can be more easily pruned and sprayed with equipment available to the ...

Iffy labor supply drives development of labor-saving equipment - TheGrower

Iffy labor supply drives development of labor-saving equipment TheGrower The tractor-towed machine analyzes on-the-go images and determines, based on preprogrammed spacing specifications, which plants to thin with precisely directed herbicidal sprays. The entire operation occurs in one pass through the field, Siemens says.

The rise and fall of Jinja's Bujagali falls - New Vision

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The rise and fall of Jinja's Bujagali falls New Vision For many generations it has been a sacred site for the Busoga people and it is not uncommon to see witchdoctors and others coming to the riverbank to make sacrifices and leave offerings to the spirits who live by the river and in the large mvule trees ... and more »

Going Back In Time At A Remote Eco-Resort (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post

Going Back In Time At A Remote Eco-Resort (PHOTOS) Huffington Post Each village used to feature a "skull tree" at its gate, with examples of recent battle victories for all to see. "When I arrived, there was really nothing here," recalled Claude Graves, a New Jersey native who with his elegant German wife, Petra, ...