Lawn greening tips from a turfgrass specialist
A Texas A&M extension specialist outlines scalping mowing fertilizing and weed control to revive a dormant lawn. He advises lowering mower blades to half inch, mowing in two perpendicular directions, removing clippings, and fertilizing after scalping with a complete NPK mix.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Richard Duble
Duble
Texas A&m University System
Texas Construction Tops In New Housing Starts
Construction in Texas rose 15 percent in 1976 with total contracts climbing from about $6.4 billion in 1975 to nearly $7.4 billion. Housing starts led the gain, rising from just over $2.3 billion to about $3.1 billion, while nonhousing construction awards reached $2.5 billion.
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New Berry Cuttings Available From Texas A&M
Three new blackberry varieties Brison Womack and Rosborough have been released by the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. Dr H H Bowen notes analyses show they out grade Brazos in appearance flavor texture and acceptability. Cuttings cost 10 per packet of 10 with one packet minimum and limited to one packet per variety per person.
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Texas A&m University
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Temple Junior College offers seven non credit classes this week
Non credit courses include defensive driving and quilting at TJC continuing education. Wiring safety and home wiring cost $9 with sessions on Monday and Wednesday evenings. Defensive driving costs $10 and provides a 10 percent auto insurance discount after completion. Additional courses cover reading, furniture refinishing, interior decorating, and quilting with preregistration advised.
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National Safety Council
TJC
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