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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
20
Mrs. Mary A. Smith of Lake View Florist Dalton says she was born in a florist shop and learned new tricks after taking a design course at the Ohara Cultural Center in Tokyo. She is a graduate of a floral program and plans to apply the lessons locally.
A Dalton florist, Mrs. Smith, details growing salad garden borders and low growing perennials. She describes Japanese floral design, Ohara school, and her life including her family, shop, bridal work, and a dream trip to Japan funded by penny savings.
A Berkshire gardener extols the value of mature shade trees and advises careful selection for home grounds. It warns against hasty planting for quick shade, contrasts nursery-grown versus wild-sourced trees, and lists dependable species such as sugar maple red maple pin oak red oak plus thornless locusts and flowering crabapple hawthorn for varied yard needs.
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