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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1972
Page
5
Gardeners should avoid home spray pumps and use proper equipment when applying plant sprays. Safe options include pyrethrum and derris extracts, old style Chinese clensel, sulfur products, insecticidal dusts, and copper compounds. Protective clothing and respirators are essential to prevent skin absorption and inhalation of residues, and thorough washing reduces residue ingestion.
August marks the sowing start in Canberra with advice to limit sowings next week to hardy varieties for early summer flowering. Box or bed sowing is fine with frost protection. potatoes should be preened by light exposure. Vegetable sowingslisted include beetroot, cabbage, carrots, leeks, lettuce, onions, peas, spinach. flower sowings cover many species and varieties. The African Violet Society announces its next meeting on Wednesday August 9 at 7:30 pm in Room 1 Griffith Centre with a workshop and competition. visitors welcome.
Daily Telegraph notes the Egypt Libya union could be largest in Africa but warns on leadership and foreign policy cohesion. Gaddafi and Sadat face divergent paths, with U.S. and Soviet interests looming large as integration tests credibility of the bloc.
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