Long lasting zinnias for indoor and garden color
Zinnias provide bright long lasting color for party or dinner arrangements. In the garden they thrive in summer sun and offer excellent border color for containers or beds.
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1976
Page
5
Backyard gardener tells the couple to keep tending the plot
Patrick Denton Garvin advises a newlywed couple that a backyard garden is never truly finished. He stresses staking flowering plants at planting, dead-heading faded blooms weekly, and pruning roses by cutting to outward turning shoots to keep plants open and abundant all season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Digging Gladiolus Corms Timed After Blooming Season
Gardeners should time gladiolus digging six to eight weeks after bloom. Avoid leaving corms in ground for better varieties. Dig when soil is dry and loosened. cut foliage above corms and burn. Store in open containers after curing, discarding old corms and loose stems.
Summer Rose Care And Watering Guidelines
Deep watering is essential for roses in summer to supply nutrients and promote growth. Ensure good drainage and mulching to conserve moisture while avoiding standing water. Regular feeding with eight monthly applications of rose fertilizer keeps plants vigorous and resistant to pests and disease. Insects mildew and rust threaten foliage. take immediate action using organic or chemical controls per recommendations from the California Association of Nurserymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Association of Nurserymen
Hydrangeas for shade and color in modern gardens
Hydrangeas thrive in shade in large tubs on patios and terraces. New hybrid varieties from France and England offer more compact growth and a wide color range including carmine rose pink white blues and even green and orchid. Nurserymen assist in selecting the best cultivars for specific gardens and outdoor living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
TV firm picked for Madrid based satellite series
SAN DIEGO UPI A focal television production firm selected by the US Agency for Beratiell Development will produce and direct a series using a Madrid studio and NASA satellite transmissions to 11 Eastern Hemisphere countries. The program starts August 1 and features live two way video questions to U.S. officials. The project will show modern communications tech for environmental monitoring disaster relief and resource studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
UPI
Agency For Beratiell Development
Phil Aronson
A&g Concepts
Madrid
NASA
Postel
U.S
Aronson
Garden club bus outing to Monterey and Capitola gardens
Garden club plans a day trip by chartered bus to the Monterey area with lunch at the waterfront and visits to Begonta and Fuch Als gardens at Capitola. Departure is 8 am from Hayward Capwell’s parking lot. Bob Castro of San Leandro’s Fuchsia Forest speaks at Monday 8 pm Richmond Branch meeting of the American Fuchsia Society at Richmond Women’s Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Fuchsin Soriaty
Monterey
Waterfront
Begonta
Capitola
BD Fields
Hayward Capwell
Bob Castro
San Leandro
Fuchsia Forest
Richmond
American Fuchsia Society
Nevin Ave
Lawn with Brown Spots Signals Dryness and Soil Issues
The author notes brown patches on lawns from dry conditions with some fungi and insects involved. For hard soils, coring machines help water reach the root zone, with sand added in holes to extend effects. Gypsum is offered as an easy soil conditioner, while thatch requires a separate treatment to be discussed later.
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