Camellia season guides future plantings in Aiken
Gardening notes from Aiken discuss mild weather shifts and a late frost that damaged camellias while encouraging continued blooms in narcissus gerberas and shrubs. The piece highlights care tips, pruning timing for roses and shrubs, fertilizing fruit and nut trees, and details the Camellia Show scheduled for January 26 27 at Kennedy Junior High with entry steps and best practices for exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy Junior High
Johnston High Receives National Safety Honor
Johnston area notes report Thurmond High School is among 64 South Carolina public schools on the National Safety Council School Safety Honor Roll for exceptional merit. Also listed are births, club programs, and family announcements from the Johnston community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Sawyer
Cyril B. Busbee
Thurmond High School
South Carolina
National Safety Council
Aiken Newcomers Club Plans Playground Equipment
Karen Hill, president, announced at the January meeting that playground equipment has been ordered for Helping Hands. Funds came from a November benefit style show. Nancy Seignier will discuss Physical Fitness at the February meeting and a Newcomers coffee will be held at St Marys Parish Hall. Contacts Pat Mack and Jan Waugh provide information and reservations. Babysitting is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Hill
Aiken Newcomers Club
Nancy Seignier
Pat Mack
St. Mary’s Parish
Jan Waugh
Orchid Enthusiast Shares Knowledge at Pine Needle Garden Club
Alex Barrett former president of the Aiken Augusta Orchid Society spoke at the Pine Needle Garden Club meeting. He said about 30 000 orchid species exist globally and showed slides on varieties such as vanda cymbidium and cattleya. He noted orchids concentrate in cooler mountain forests and are easy to grow at home. blue is rare and no true black orchid exists.
Noteworthy In New Ellenton
Mrs G R Inabinet hosted Pine Cone Garden Club at her Fairway Drive home after a dessert luncheon. Third chairwoman Mrs L Z Hicks gave a bird attracting program with bird call recordings. Joyful notices report recoveries from illness, a new birth at Foreman Baptist Church, and youth directors moving from Foreman to Fairfield California.
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G.R. Inabinet
Pine Cone Garden Club
Fairway Drive
L.Z. Hicks
Foreman Baptist Church
Art Fowler
Flowers
Foreman
Fairfield
Calif
Camellia Show Awards Sponsors Named for Jan Show
The Aiken Camellia Club lists 25 sponsors for the January 26 and 27 event at Minnie B. Kennedy Junior High Auditorium. Sponsors include Farmers and Merchants Bank, Bankers Trust of South Carolina, Belk of Aiken, City of Aiken, and others such as Coward-Corley Seed Co., Owens Corning Fiber Glass, Ramada Inn of Aiken, Palmetto Federal Savings, and Triangle Motors among many contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Camellia Club
Minnie B. Kennedy
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Marie W. Dahlen
Bankers Trust of
South Carolina
Belk of
Garden Club Members Learn Grafting at January Meeting
Mrs T H Curley guest speaker for Four Seasons Garden Club January program on grafting camellias. Demonstration helped members graft twenty five plants for ward use. Club to host Aiken Garden Club Council January 23 at 3408 Belmont Ave. Nominating committee named to select officers for next year.
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T.H. Curley
Four Seasons Garden Club
Richard Brown
Samuel Christine
Curley
Christine
Four Seasons
Aiken Garden Club Council
Belmont Ave
James F. Bell
Joseph A. Lown
Douglas Leader
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