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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1981

Page

5

Brown Thumb Gardening Tips From Local Extension Service

Beginning gardeners can improve with guidance from Clemson University Extension Service and Allen Bayles. The booklet Home Vegetable Gardening and Preserving covers soil prep site choice planting schedules and weed control with charts. Gregorie urges sunny well drained soil soil testing lime and balanced fertilizer plus timely planting and pest tricks like marigolds zinnias and allium helpers.

Clemson University Extension Service Aiken County Allen Bayles Doug Gregorie Gregorie Whiskey Road Hugh St North Augusta McCord’s Nursery U.S. 1 Langley Big G Nursery Chime Bell Road New Ellenton Gregorio Clemson Extension Office

Retired Couple Grow Bountiful Gardens in South Carolina

James Wof ford Brown and Allie Brown live near Aiken South Carolina where they maintain over two acres of land with 19 grape varieties three strawberry rows plum trees a nectarine and pear trees alongside vegetables They water from a pond now and irrigate 11 sprinklers while selling produce from a roadside sign Their harvest last summer yielded about 1200 to 1500 dollars reflecting a thriving mission from a quiet rural garden lifestyle.

James Wofford Brown North Carolina Allie Brown Seed Company Iowa Greenwood Murphy N.C Eureka Clay County Joanne David Kneece Kneeces David S.C I-20 Mrs. Brown

Do You Want To Be In Debt The Rest Of Your Life

A reader lampoons a full page ad showing two boxes for debt and wealth answers. The critique mocks advertisers for probing questions and simplistic promises, suggesting the agency could have measured responses via a poll.

Do You Want To End Nagging Backache And Save Money

Erma Bombeck lampoons sales pitches and quizzes in a humorous column. A salesman offers price cuts and gimmicks while the author resists, noting the absurdity of quick fixes and long subscription pitches. The piece ends with a quip about eternity and bumper stickers.

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