Staking and Deadheading Tips for Continuous Garden Blooms
The article outlines seasonal support tasks for perennials and annuals. It stresses staking at planting time for dahlias and using near-root stakes or special devices, plus methods to deter seed production by removing faded blooms to encourage new flowering. Regular pruning near bloom time keeps roses and other plants tidy and productive.
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Ike
Fall garden hints from horticulture expert in Ohio county
County Extension Agent Bob Vonorth explains that fall gardening is still possible in Columbus. He notes price and quality concerns with store vegetables and offers practical tips to grow and harvest cool season crops in the remaining time.
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Bob Vonorth
Syndications revive real estate investing in 1976 market
Syndications attract investors by providing real estate exposure with limited cash needs and tax advantages. A seasoned syndicator with a solid track record is key to a successful offering. The piece notes inflation hedges, value appreciation, and the appeal to small-scale investors seeking passive ownership without active management.
Glass treasures spark ideas for collectors
A column highlights affordable glass collecting ideas from everyday items. It notes buttons, knobs, photographic plates, lampshades, coasters, Christmas glass shapes, beads, figurines, and miniatures as accessible targets. The piece reflects on glass as a versatile, historic craft and a reflection of economic times.
Developing grasses take many years in turf industry
The article notes long timelines for new grass varieties from greenhouse discovery to market. It contrasts earlier field discoveries on golf courses with modern research, stating introductions can require 10 to 15 years and that both field sampling and structured selection govern seed packaging.
Follow Door Painting Sequence For A Flawless Finish
The guide explains preparing the surface by removing oil grease and old paint. It advises painting from the top down starting with molding, then panels, then vertical framing of stiles, casing, and door jamb. Keep the door open until the paint dries to avoid rework.
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Sateras Perec
Soret Bengt
Choosing an Efficient Room Air Conditioner by EER
When buying a room AC seek the model with the highest Energy Efficiency Ratio to maximize cooling per kilowatt hour. The guide emphasizes selecting the unit with the greatest EER to obtain the most BTUs for your energy dollar.
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