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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1997

Page

9

Special products to keep gardens thriving in all weather

Easy Gardener highlights FastStart a seed blanket that speeds germination and protects seedlings. CloudCover a non toxic spray reduces water loss and transplant shock. Jobe's Plant Spikes feed roots for indoor and outdoor plants including roses shrubs evergreens and fruit trees. Available at local garden centers and chains.

Jobe

Space efficient home garden plantings for steady harvests

The guide recommends successive plantings of vegetables like beets carrots onions and lettuce to extend peak quality. It covers timing by days to maturity estimates from seed packets and practical methods such as dividing seed packets into thirds or quarters and staggering sowing from late fall through spring in a warm arid climate.

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Sweet potatoes yield eyed despite small tubers in Texas

College Station Texas reports sweet potatoes are small due to limited rain yet quality remains good. County agent says some areas endured up to 48 days without rain but 1997 yields may improve with spring rains and overall market will drop with grade declines. Nebraska corn harvest also seen down slightly from 1996 record.

College Station Texas Texas Agricultural Extension Service Bryan Cummins van Zandt County Cummins

Grape Commission Wins Court Ruling Supporting Existence

In Fresno California the California Table Grape Commission celebrates a federal judge ruling that its existence does not violate growers free speech rights. Judge Oliver Wanger cites a Supreme Court decision upholding mandatory advertising and promotion assessments. Bruce Obbink calls the decision a win for table grape farmers and others seeking to compete globally.

Grape Commission Fresno Calif California Table Grape Commission Oliver W. Wanger U.S. Supreme Court California Tree Fruit Agreement Bruce Obbink The Table Grape Commission Wanger

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