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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1965
Page
10
An article on growing orchids at home covers origins, proper pots and media, lighting, temperature, and placement. It notes kitchens with vents and windows suit best, and discusses varieties like Odontoglossum grande and Cypripediums, plus care tips and fragrance observations.
Boston report: Edwin F. Steffek editor of Horticulture magazine will lead a workshop on Growing Wild flowers in Your Garden on April 5 from 10 to 3 in Horticultural Hall. Massachusetts Horticultural Society sponsors the event and attendees may join for 8 dollars nonmembers or 3 dollars members. Bring lunch.
Horticulturists Dick Boyce and C Roy Boutard begin their eleventh consecutive year as The Hagle s garden page columnists. James A Lynch edits the pages appearing each Friday until June. Boyce, Berkshire Extension Service staff, Pittsfield native, Cornell graduate, Richmond resident. Boutard, Berkshire Garden Center director since 1954, studied at the Royal Horticultural Society in England, Wisley diploma recipient, born in Sweden.
The Untried captivates gardeners with new plants and ideas while urging caution. The text notes rapid knowledge growth drives innovation yet recommends retaining proven successes until new options prove superior. It highlights abundant new seeds and plants for the year to satisfy eager gardeners.
Berkshire gardeners eye spring despite late snow. A new pocket guide from the American Rose Society, edited by C. H. Lewis and R. C. Allen, offers rose culture basics, soil prep, pruning, and winter protection with color photos and charts. The 84 page book costs 1.75 dollars, or 1.50 for members, and is available from 4048 Roselea Place, Columbus, Ohio.
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