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Articles by Rich Marini
Daily San Antonio rallies protesting police violence acquire focus, agenda
After days of rallies expressing long-stifled rage, an unfocused San Antonio movement born of anger over the police-inflicted death of a black man in Minneapolis evolved Thursday into loose organization, written demands of city leaders and a spontaneous meeting with Mayor Ron Nirenberg. “Hold me accountable,” Nirenberg told a crowd on the steps of the Bexar County Courthouse in the late afternoon. “Put that responsibility on us. Nobody else.
Tree Fruit and Small Fruit Production
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Orchard Frost - Assessing Peach Bud Injury
Cross-sections of live (top) and dead (lower) peach flower buds showing cold injury. Photo by E. Winzeler. Occasionally one-year-old shoots (also called twigs or hangers) and older wood are injured, i.e., if temperatures are extremely cold. Growers often modify late-winter and early-spring tree management, such as pruning and fertilizer application, when there is extensive bud loss or wood injury.
These kids followed in mom’s footsteps
For some children, there was never any question about following in Mom’s footsteps. That seems particularly true in the arts. It can take the shape of becoming a member of a family band or folk duo, as with Sylvia Kirk and Jana Laven and their kids. Sometimes, it’s pure legacy. Legendary flamenco dancer Teresa Champion’s entire brood joined the family business.
Two Ways to Prune New Fruit Trees
Pruning is an art and a science. And with fruit trees, it is essential for health and robust harvests. Mature fruit trees are pruned annually to maintain their size and shape, to balance vegetative and reproductive (fruiting) growth, and to allow light distribution throughout the tree canopy. All the pruning you’ll need to do with your full-grown fruit trees, however, is largely dictated by how you train and cut them in their first three years.
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