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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1957

Page

14

Planting and ground cover options for shaded and sunny areas

The passage lists popular sun loving and shade loving ground cover plants. It notes hardy, dwarf, prostrate and fern like foliage types suitable for mats, with species such as Adena microphy, Ayana, Cotula, Thymus serpyllum and Thymus herba barona for sun areas, and Arenaria caespitosa and Caryophyllus for shade. It emphasizes fragrant scents and low maintenance, and suggests these plants create dense carpets along paths and horizons.

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Grafting Made Easy For The Home Gardener

Gardening note explains budding and grafting with steps for home fruit trees. Covers scion selection, cambium role, timing for bark grafts, whip and tongue method, binding with raffia, wax seal, and labeling grafts on established trees. Includes practical tips for apple pear quince and using grafts to salvage stray seedlings.

Lily of the Valley a Long Loved Garden Favorite

This piece notes Lily of the Valley Conval laria majalis as a classic perfumed garden plant often underused at home, outlines its many names, favorable growing conditions, and mentions historical red and pink variants along with a related plant Sandersonia auran tiaca called Golden Lily of the Valley.

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