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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1963
Page
10
Conrad Criffin Extension Agent outlines winter protection for Maine gardens. Mound rose bushes 12 to 15 inches deep with leaves or boughs, or trench and bury older plants. Protect rhododendrons with shade and wind barriers, ensure soil moisture before freeze, and water foundation plantings as needed. Houseplants vary. ferns and palms prefer indirect light while sun loving species need full sun.
A compact retirement home of 660 square feet with a 22 by 30 footprint includes a porch and carport, minimal side windows for privacy, a front door view screened from the kitchen, a small hinged folding table under the kitchen window, and a utility room opening onto the carport. Ten feet of bedroom closets provide insulation from the living area, and the back-to-back plumbing favors economy while the tub sits away from a bathroom window. Architect for HASIGA is Jan Reiner of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club hosted state representative Jerome G. Plante at the American Legion Hall with Roger Tousignant introducing him and Robert Corliss presiding. Clergymen's Night is planned for next week with local clergy as guests. The Blackwell lake dredging bill reaches 210000 dollars as crews remove silt from the city water lake daily.
The article explains sun exposure needs for houseplants and how to arrange windows for optimal light. It notes southern light is best, eastern or western windows with shade for limited sun, and daily quarter turns to prevent leaning. It also mentions artificial lighting as a supplement and lists African violets, gloxinias, and begonias as responsive to it. The second section covers Old Orchard Beach council meeting details and a note on the upcoming American Bowling Congress tournament in Brooklyn.
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