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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1956
Page
7
Interior decorators describe hardwood wall paneling as an affordable elegance bringing warmth and individuality to homes. Increased home ownership and improved plywood processing make birch mahogany maple oak and walnut paneling accessible for accent walls, kitchens, doors and built ins.
Winter blooming camellias lift bedraggled yards with color. Varieties such as Alba Plena Chandlers Elegans Daikapura Debutante and Manana provide white pink and red blooms from September to April. Plant with protection from hot sun and winds. camellias tolerate diverse soils and grow across the state.
Rose enthusiasts await the season’s new introductions led by the All America Rose award winner White Bouquet a compact pale bloom. Moonsprite and Golden Shower offer climbing options. Chrysler Imperial appears in climbing form. Spectacular debuts with scarlet buds and orange red doubles. Lady Elgin Living and Linda Porter join hybrid teas with distinct colors and fragrances across California nurseries.
In San Francisco the Eichler Komes X-100 showcases a flexible modern home based on occupants activities. Skydomes merge indoors and outdoors. internal gardens, exposed steel frame, and glass walls enable adaptable spaces. Designers A Quincy Jones Frederick E Emmons and Joseph L Eichler guide the project.
For kitchen remodeling plan, place the eating area near the dining room away from work zones. A table seating six requires a 6.5 by 0.5 foot space and a built in bench or table for four needs a 4 by 5.5 foot area.
Instructions describe building a target box using pine strips and finishing nails, with a cardboard front, interior padding from newspaper, and a wall mount. Warning against using the box for high powered air pellet guns or rifles.
January calendar entries list Garden clubs and plant societies in Alameda and Oakland areas. Meetings cover venues from San Lorenzo to Castro Valley with times ranging from 1:30 pm to 8 pm, including Eden Garden club and San Lorenzo Fuchsia society at various schools and churches throughout January.
The California Association of Nurserymen notes holly thrives in most parts of the state and can be grown as a decorative backdrop and landscape plant beyond its traditional Christmas use. Waxy green leaves and red berries boost its popularity in American homes alongside evergreen trees.
When constructing or modernizing a driveway, ensure it is at least eight feet wide and include a ten foot level portion in front of the garage. This guidance helps with access and clearance for vehicles entering and exiting the property.
A reader suggests using regular goap labeled door lubricant for drawers and sliding doors. Apply soap along the track or over the guide for smoother movement. Beeswax helps, but avoid oil as a lubricant.
The American Tree Farm System expands across 44 states with over four million acres enrolled. About 4,461,000 small woodlot owners hold under 500 acres and collectively sell 700 million dollars in forest products yearly. The AFPI notes benefits of forest management and offers state inspections to certify well managed woodlands.
Homeowners face TV placement in attic basement or new rooms with panel walls. Three options exist: buy a matching cabinet TV set or store it in a built in entertainment wall with storage and bookshelves, or build a custom cabinet to convert the table model into a console that fits the room.
Designers manufacturers and interior decorators foresee a strong revival of wood’s aesthetic in furniture. A 4Q magazine report highlights new values emphasizing natural grain, bold inlays, and varied figure patterns in hardwoods like birch cherry mahogany maple oak and walnut with plywood use over 65 percent.
On Jan 3 in the Hay ware High School cafeteria the Haywar Garden club will install a new officer slate led by Roy McClure succeeding William Ty Roeber. Charles Brown becomes vice president with Miss Susan Lacey as secretary and Mrs. Ron Berg treasurer. McClure will name committee chairmen and Bill Falls will present the program. A lant table arrangement by Frank Orton and refreshments will follow. Interested gardeners are welcome.
Mid winter is suitable for planting dormant bare root fruit trees including apple apricot peach plum pear and nut varieties. Prepare a firm mound in the hole settle soil around roots remove damaged roots stake young trees apply peat moss or sawdust mulch and water to reduce air pockets.
Practical guide to growing dwarf container trees in the one to five foot range. Covers camellias, fuchsias, azaleas, flowering shrubs, root pruning, soil, drainage, shaping, and winter care. Notes on repotting every two to four years, pinching for bushiness, and using clay-heavy medium for stability. Includes evergreen and fruiting grafted trees as appealing options for small spaces.
Outdoor lighting enhances home and garden decoration and safety at night. Proper exterior wiring extends entertaining options, highlights landscape features, and deters prowlers while reducing trip hazards. Portable and permanent fixtures light evenings and power outdoor appliances, inviting flexible use of indoor gear outdoors.
The year closes on our garden show with reflections and plans for 1957. Readers are urged to record memories, evaluate performers, and study Hoverseed catalogs for improvements. Garden magazines fuel plans as we decide what new seeds and plants to order and how to revise our plots.
Florida homeowners are using new plastic screening to enclose gardens and patios. The tough material is stitched by an awningmaker into wide widths to create full enclosure against insects.
Proper prior conduct makes New Year's Day in the garden enjoyable. Seeds for wild flowers thrive in vacant lots and uncultivated areas with rains helping. Transplant many shrubs now and select bare root roses early as some varieties are short in supply. New items include roses flowering trees fruit trees shade trees berry vines grapes strawberries.
A cleansing remedy uses 18 inch blocks of prefinished hardboard applied with adhesive to the ceiling, covering cracks without filling. The tempered hardboard base provides strong insurance against future cracks, while a baked plastic finish resists soiling and eases redecorating. Blocks available in 10 companion colors can be arranged in patterns across any room.
New Southern Indica azaleas join the Azalea family as spectacular, hardy evergreens. Developed in the Deep South they can be grown in California where temperatures fall to 15.7 degrees. Indians are named for non native status and these plants grow fast, with mids three to five feet and tall varieties over five feet, blooming earlier in an open habit.
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