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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1977

Page

4

Brown Patch Fungus Destroys Lawns Warns Turfowners

Local lawn consultant notes brown patches spreading rapidly due to a Drawn Patch fungus. The disease starts from a central point forming circular areas with purplish green leaves that collapse and brown. A gray black ring of mycelium around edges appears in the morning. Prevention hinges on regular fungicide applications and quick treatment when infection is seen.

Lyle Peterson

Container gardening ideas for small spaces and containers

A Coplay News Service piece explains how nurseries discount remaining stock at season's end, offering homeowners and apartment dwellers tips for container gardening. It covers plant choices like petunias and marigolds, ideas for cascading displays, and dwarf tomatoes. It also notes shallow root veg and hanging baskets, plus simple wooden frame planters to reduce bending.

Patrick Denton Coplay Atxiut

Inventor's water signal aids plant care in California

Foster City inventor Charles Lockerby markets a plastic stick with absorbent material that reveals the word Moss when wet to signal watering. He reports growing demand from 12 customers paying 10,000 weekly to 100 customers and 1,000 weekly sales, showing the device keeps moisture visible until it dries.

Foster City UPT Charles Lockerby Lockerby Stanford University Scott Dimmick San Francisco Hart Lockerby New York City New York

Growing Big Melons in California Gardens

Step by step guide to seed, plant, and care for melons including water needs, spacing, and harvest cues. Describes varieties like Crenshaw Casaba Honeydew and yellow watermelons. Also mentions a Stanford classroom project yielding a water timing device with growing demand and potential plant production expansion.

California

Latins to discuss immigration and jobs at LULAC convention

Los Angeles reports that the 48 hour annual convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens will focus on immigration and high level government jobs for Latins. Lee Castilla, recently appointed by President Carter, will address attendees and seek the administration's stance on illegal immigration. Olivares, Carter administration representative, will attend the meeting.

Los Angeles UPI League of United Latin American Citizens Lee Castilla Carter Us, Immigration and Naturalization Service

Murder suspects seek change of venue in El Centro case

Murders suspects request a venue change, asking for a different county to hear the case. Defense attorneys argue for relocation while noting potential pretrial publicity and impact on fair trial. Local authorities and judges weigh whether to transfer proceedings to a new venue.

EL Centho UPI Fense Peri Donald Work Fea Urdil Judy

Gardener’s Checklist for Seasonal Plant Care

Gardener should water tomorrow and mulch. water deeply for shrubs. Address mildew on roves and plants by spraying weak solution where evident. Pinch chrysanthemums to foster bushy growth and more blooms. Hibiscus may display fully if grown in warm, protected conditions. visit nursery for supplies.

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