From the public television episode for
January 5, 2002

Weekly Features:

1. Proper Handwashing For Food Safety - with Curtis Smith & Patricia Aaron
2. Southern January Checklist - with John White
   • Renew mulches
   • Add organic matter to soil
   • Check trees for damaged or dead branches

Questions and Answers

• Northern N.M. - Northern Mailbag: with Curtis Smith, George Duda, & Bob Bell
  • "I've heard you and others say that I should water my trees deeply but not often. Why's that? What does that mean? And how can I tell how deeply I've watered, how much water does it take?" Jake - Santa Fe
  • "What happens when I cut the roots on one side of my tree to keep them from breaking the concrete of my driveway?" Allison - Socorro

• Southern N.M.:with John White & George Dickerson
  • Soil Sampling

Special Thanks:
George Duda - Albquerque
Lloyd Davis - Las Cruces

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