Horticultural Hints Fertilizing Trees and Pest Tips
Fertilizer helps trees flourish and resist insects and disease. Prune shrubs like forsythia spirea lilac and flowering quince to encourage next season's flowering wood. Pine tip blight threatens pines notably Austrian and Ponderosa. apply bor deaux to control. If white millers or sod webworms appear, examine grass for chewing near the soil and apply Diazinon or Sevin in late afternoon. water lightly after.
Louver Doors Elevate Interior Style and Function
Louver doors enhance decor by adding depth and texture to rooms while saving floor space in closets kitchens or pantries. They improve air flow and hide storage, with options for full height or half louvers and wood panels. Choose knobs to match the room’s theme with finishes like black or bronze.
Bicentennial Flower Contest Sponsored by Flower and Garden
Flower and Garden magazine sponsors a nationwide red white and blue flower garden contest for this summer. Prizes include 100 dollars for the winner and smaller awards for runners up. winners featured in the magazine. Rules available from Bicentennial Garden Editor Flower and Garden 4251 Pennsylvania Kansas City Missouri 64111. Some seven thousand companies form the U S forest industries, mostly small and family owned.
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Planning Your First Home Purchase The Realities Ahead
Dorothea Brooks explains that buying a home requires careful planning and financial assessment. The piece covers deciding on ownership, home type, and whether to upgrade, with guidance on budgeting, mortgage basics, and how to estimate monthly housing costs including taxes and utilities.
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