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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1990
Page
7
The article advises designing a garden with a mix of perennials annuals biennials bulbs alpines ferns and ornamental grasses. It emphasizes planning height color texture and distribution, using mass planting for impact and isolating groups for shape, with water features statues and rocks to enhance flow ers.
Growing unusual Bougainvillea attracts many greenhouse visitors. The plant can be a climber or shrub, blooms display in April to June, and thrives at about 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Propagate from 5 to 6 inch cuttings that root in spring, with plants ready to flower by April of the next year.
Flower gardens require planning and trial to reflect a gardener s tastes. A well designed bed can bloom from spring bulbs through late fall, with choices like delphiniums begonia zinnias and marigolds suited to sun shade or partial sun, arranged in back rows or clumps for continuous color.
Plants resist pests via nonpreference antibiosis and tolerance. Marigolds garlic and alliums deter insects. tolerant corn resists borers. Seed catalogs help select resistant varieties. border planting aids protection. Homemade insecticides from onions peppers herbs and flour salt deter many pests. wet leaves after rain and dust with ash or flour to thwart caterpillars.
This bulletin explains growing a healthier garden by natural pest control. It discusses recognizing beneficial insects, diagnosing pests by damage, and timing actions to protect plants, with tips on eggs larvae and overwintering. It emphasizes patient care and garden cleanliness as prevention.
The article outlines soil preparation months before planting and scent masking of bulbs with par affin solution to deter pests. It covers slug control with baits and traps, emphasizes healthy soil, proper watering and nutrients, mulching and regular weeding, early egg-stage pest control, debris removal, and thinning to prevent competition, noting historical gardens worldwide.
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