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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1974

Page

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Cyclamen care and winter garden tips from Milwaukee Journal

The text gives gardening guidance on cyclamen and houseplants including bloom timing seed and tuber care soil moisture and feeding. It mentions weather shifts cold storms and the need for careful watering and light during winter and guidance on fungicide rotation to prevent disease.

Maurice Woxntas Milwauke Journal LF Yuil Ora Duane Crock

Fancy Geranium Varieties Described In Brief

A short note on fancy geraniums highlighting bright spots in slimy window areas. Describes suishite needs, easy growth compared with typical geraniums, and winter performance. Mentions Vivir towers with smaller leaves and a one celled Mrs. Coy variety with green centers, red rings, shell pink flowers, and fragrant leaves.

Books for the Homemaker Cooking or You by Robert Carrier

A Homemaker guide offers 240 recipes with complete menus and a color photo. The author includes step by step mise en place tips and a wine pairing chapter. A chess tip at the end appeals to beginners and experienced cooks alike.

Robert Carrier Viking Press West York Mar Rico Hoberk Neifilly Jyroy'e Mat

Blooming Dieffenbachia Sits Beside Don Holle Home

Reader Duane Ort describes a pale green blooming dieffenbachia owned by Don Holle at 392 Twenty-first Street NE. The plant resembles a calla lily with a cream spathe and grows about five feet tall in a cabinet of peat vermiculite soil.

Duane Ort Don Holle Allan Celine

Rococo Style and Shell Motifs in French Decoration

The Rococo era in France under Madame de Pompadour featured gaily frivolity and sentimentality. It birthed the Linuis iQuinze period and used rocaille and cockle shell motifs in ornate carvings. Furniture shifted from Louis XIV to ornate asymmetry with shells, whorls, foliage, and acanthus foliage embellishments.

Madame de Pompadour Franze Linuis iQuinze Perio Furntislings

Make Birds Welcome at Your Place

A do it yourself guide offers patterns and instructions to build four hip houses and two bird feeders. Readers are urged to send for a 60 page illustrated booklet with over 300 projects, priced at $1 plus mailing.

Ely Ibrajeets Inck Cedar Rapids Gazelle Briarcliff Mana Cedar Rapids P.O Briarcliff Manor N.Y

Garden Events In Eastern Iowa

Garden clubs across eastern Iowa announce meetings. Chloris 1 hosts a 41:30 event at Ms. Garl Franks home with Sunw ime readings by Mrs. Emi Lamparek. The Men's Garden club gathers Sunday at Peoples bank Community room for a discussion on Sail Worthily Diagnosis and Couses. The Lint Cong Rose Society holds a monthly meeting Tuesday at Peoples bank East for a basic garden photography program. Visitors are welcome.

Garl Franks Pam Peoples Bank Down Town Lint Cong Rose Society Tawsdiy Peoples Bank, East First Avenue

Don't Water Plants by the Calendar Advice

Readable OCR guidance warns against calendar watering. It advises watering by room temperature feel and plant cues rather than dates. Overwatering may harm health. ensure the entire pot is moistened for proper growth.

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Perusal Look A lattice Tone adds a formal lock to gerdest

A brief note reports a measurable shift toward formality in a text study described as a lattice tone. Researchers note a formal lock in gerdest signaling enhanced structure and potential new interpretive cues for readers.

Salvage Tips for Ice Damaged Trees From Iowa State Extension

Iowa State University extension plant pathologist Ahe Epelein recommends prompt pruning to remove broken limbs and shape vigorous secondary branches. Remove wounds with solid bark around a clean area, avoid non sterile wound dressings, and apply orange shellac base followed by a plastic dressing to minimize moisture loss and disease. Remove broken branches early before the growing season to prevent infection and decay.

Steul Ahe Epelein Iowa State University Epstein Apstein

Garden Books review of The Gardeners Baste Caak of trees and Shrubs

Stanley Schwer's guide from Simon and Schuster outlines seven chapters on choosing buying propagating pruning and pest control for trees and shrubs. It lists 110 trees 100 shrubs with zone height growth and care data plus eight color plates and relies on hardiness zones to aid regional planting decisions.

Grele Garden Celyennis Stanley Schwer Simon and Schuster New York United States Slidwest Ted Towlig

Building Permits Issued in Cedar Rapids Report

Cedar Rapids building permits list shows Mrs. Lavern Miller for general remodeling at 1020 Prairie Dr NE valued at 2000 dollars T. A. Town Corp for interior construction at 200 Tsl St SE valued at 1000 dollars Wanta Hoyt for remodel at 1420 2nd St SW valued at 634 dollars Edgar Wright remodeling porches at 1010 Bh t SE valued at 300 dollars Kenneth Growl remodeling at 1037 Clifton St NE valued at 100 dollars.

Lavern Miller Prairie Dr T. A. Town Corp Tsl St Wanta Hoyt 2Nd St Edgar Wright Kenneth Growl Idwig Clifton St

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