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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2005
Page
37
Martha Stewart issues gentle reminders for summer gardening. Garden peas fill June harvests. Remove garden peas from pods by pinching stem ends and pulling the string. Support tomatoes eggplants and peppers to improve air circulation and sun exposure for cleaner, earlier ripe fruit.
Alka Seltzer tablets clean toilets by dropping two tablets and waiting 20 minutes before brushing. the citric acid and fizz help clean vitreous china and can clean jewelry in water. Three tablets in water with white vinegar unclogs drains. Two tablets clean flower vases and a moist tablet soothes insect bites.
Reader asks for non moth ball options to guard winter clothing in storage. Rita Buchanan is skeptical about herbal scents. lavandin oil is approved by EPA as a moth repellent. Clean storage clothes, keep them out of light, and use methods like ironing sun exposure brushing and freezing in polyethylene bags to kill remaining pests.
In Cedar Rapids peaking interest in freestanding and portable fire features called chimineas and metal or copper fireplaces spreads at Peck's Garden Center. Donna Robinson notes younger crowds enjoy roasting marshmallows and using the ambiance for evening gatherings.
A quick outdoor grilling recipe uses 1 1/2 pounds of seafood such as sea scallops or shrimp marinated in pad thai sauce limeade and ginger. Skewer and grill 1–3 minutes per side, boil marinade as dipping sauce, optional peanuts basil or cilantro garnish.
A compact listing or notices item mentions Book Em Dano along with names Hicksons Lerkings Rose Companions Grening A Ault Sherwin and Sherwin.
Akron Beacon Journal profile of Stephen Scanniello, former Brooklyn Botanic Garden curator, who now promotes pairing roses with annuals perennials bulbs shrubs and vines. His book Rose Companions offers guidance on selecting companions and includes a companion plant directory for rose gardens.
Designer Robert Passell transforms a small New York closet into a party ready bar. He wallpapers walls and ceiling in black and white stripes, paints trim lacquer black, and suggests a flea market dresser as a bar with a protective top. Mirrors, outlet lighting, and optional door removal enhance the effect.
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