April Garden Tips for Flowering Beds and Vines
The piece offers April gardening guidance from seed bed prep to plant care. It covers soil preparation, disease pruning, Lycoris bulbs, bone meal depth, mildew treatment for crepe myrtle, hanging baskets, violet division, chrysanthemum care, and setting out tomato plants with regular watering and fertilizer.
Horehound control tips and sheep group meeting noted
County agent notes advise early spring 2 4-D ester spray on horehound to protect wool and mohair value. Coverage should be thorough with a boomless sprayer using 1 lb 2 4-D per acre in 15 25 gallons of water at 30 psi. Wind limits apply. TS and Goats Raisers Association District 9 meets April 17 in Mc Gregor with A&M University center. directors listed from Salado Clifton Comanche and Gatesville.
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B. E. Ragsdale
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
McGregor
A&m University Agricultural Research Center
Ts&gra
C. B. Hodge
Salado
John Robert Hodge
J. Walton Greenwade
Clifton
Wayne to Be Honored at Western Heritage Awards
Governor Smith names John Bo Jay Pumphrey of Fort Worth as personal representative for the National Cowboy Hall of Fame event in Oklahoma City on April 25. John Wayne is to be honored this year.
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Governor Smith
John Bo Jay Pumphrey
Fort Worth
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
Oklahoma City
John Wayne
For Sale or Trade Lineup Ad in The Clifton Record
If you have anything to buy sell or trade call The Clifton Record at 675 3336 for listings and inquiries.
Garden Tips and Planting Advice for Spring Beds
Guidance on using wood ashes to deter snails and slugs and add phosphate, wrapping stem collars to deter cut worms, and safe planting of bedding plants including petunias zinnias marigolds and salvias. Instructions for salvia color options geraniums and annual seed planting plus dahlia bulb planting with soil preparation staking and soil amendments. Recommendations for tube roses and bulb groupings for borders and fragrance.
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