Shade Trees Improve New Home Neighborhoods
A Baily Review piece explains shade trees enhance residential beauty, shading driveways, framing windows, and backing gardens. It advises selecting trees suitable to winter cold, sun, and wind, pruning fast growers, and consulting a nursery for area appropriate varieties.
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Courge
Suburban Patio Privacy Uses Textured Screening Walls
Homeowners seek privacy in small outdoor spaces by using screening devices instead of solid walls. Western red cedar and Douglas fir reveal grain and color, with alternating panels and slats creating air flow, openness, and decorative effect while maintaining neighborhood harmony.
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Cuba
Ornamental fruit trees and ornamentals for home gardens
The article describes various ornamental fruiting plants suitable for home plantings. It highlights pineapple guava, cherimoya, loquat, strawberry guava, olive, and sapote as attractive choices, noting their growth habits, cross pollination needs, and uses for jelly or eating out of hand. It also mentions ice cream fruit, white sapote, and varieties such as Coolidge, Wilson, Suehellé, and Pike.
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Coolidge
Mission
Manzanillo
Wilson
Delphinium Varieties For Spring Arrangements And Indoors
A horticultural piece advises selecting delphinium species for indoor bouquets and party decorations. It highlights Pacific Giant delphinium for tall blue blooms, pink varieties like Candytuft and Godella for decor, and notes color ranges from blue to pink. It also mentions shrubs such as Abelia grandiflora with white or pink-tinged tubular flowers and glossy leaves as durable in arrangements.
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Godetia
Clarkia
Clackia
Sherwoodii
Teacher Will Address Sam Lorenzo Garden Club Meeting
Karl Robinson of Hayward High will speak at the Sam Lorenzo Garden Club on June 6 at 8 p.m. at the San Lorenzo Village Community Center. He will discuss rock garden plants and answer questions, introduced by program chairman Peter Bortes. Refreshments will follow. club president Mrs. Jeanette McBride invites members and guests.
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Karl Robinson
Hayward High School
Sam Lorenzo Garden Club
Robinson
Peter Bortes
San Lorenzo Village Community Center
Jeanette McBride
Glenn Colby
Hayward
Garden Club
Hayward High
Gardener's Checklist Plants and Seasonal Tips
A garden note lists citrus tree care and ornamental foliage ideas. It recommends planting Corysarthemums for late summer and fall, fertilizing heavy feeders like fuchsia, and sowing vegetables such as carrots corn beans beets cucumbers squash and radish.
Plants Cupboard Malches and Learn Correct Methods
The fragment discusses proper use and application methods for plants and cupboards. It emphasizes learning correct techniques and practical steps for handling plant care and storage, focusing on appropriate application methods and proper maintenance.
Chrysanthemum Traits for Easy Garden Beauty
The chrysanthemum offers a wide range of sizes colors and blooming periods with minimal care. It thrives in many garden settings from borders to window boxes and pots. General culture rules stress simple soil, manure or peat moss, superphosphate and fertilizer for best results.
Stone Plants New Garden Thrills In Succulent Hobby
A fragmentary magazine-like piece by Ralph Harrington discusses succulents and their appeal. It notes succulents range from a few inches to 63 feet tall, some resembling orchids and cacti, thriving in porous soil and offering beauty with little care. The text remains partial and garbled in places.
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Ralph. Harrington
Mary
Gloria
J. Borg
Marsden
W. T. Mgshall
Ma and
Bock
Oleanders and Indoor Cactus Care Guide Highlights
A gardening column extols oleander as easy to grow, adaptable to wind and heat, and suitable for borders or patio trees with pruning to improve blooms. It also covers Christmas cactus varieties and general succulent care, plus reader questions about orange trees and flowering.
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Californis’ Association of Nurserymen
Chrysanthemums Guide for Large Blooms and Color
Tips for growing chrysanthemums with extra large blooms. Shade in afternoon heat, space plants to reduce soil competition, water regularly, and fertilize only before flowering to preserve color. Pinch and train variegated varieties, espalier against walls, or cascade over supports for dramatic displays.
Chrysanthemum varieties offered for gardens and cuts
The nursery offers chrysanthemum plants ready to set in gardens, including spider, anemone, spoon and other types in red, yellow, purple, pink and bronze. Chrysanthemums are long lasting as cut flowers, making them a versatile garden and bouquet choice.
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