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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1985
Page
31
Garden columnist Dorothy Woods Sapp advises starting slow growing seeds such as petunias geraniums and Lisianthus despite cold winds. She covers soil media seed starting temps lighting dampening off prevention seedling care and cuttings with tips on scarification peat moss and root hormones.
Rich Patterson announces a lecture on bat attic woodpecker prevention at 2 p.m. today with admission 2 for members 3 for non members. The center also offers Fern Class enrolled by a $10 deposit due Jan 31 with total tuition 25 members 40 non members. Maple syrup demonstrations and festival events charity maple syrup tapping and a program by Peter van der Linden Feb 10 at 2 p.m. admission 1 member 2 non members.
Wildlife column notes birds migrate from Canada and the north to winter yards in January. Evening grosbeaks, redpolls and pine siskins visit feeders feasting on sunflower seeds and suet. Describe their size color and habits and urge continued feeding.
The adaptable African violet remains popular despite energy-conscious trends. With sufficient light and sensible care it will continue to flower even in lower indoor temperatures. It should be grown somewhat cool when humidity drops in winter homes.
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