Ideal Border Preparation Appeals to Gardeners
An article explains timing and methods for preparing a perennial border between winter and spring. It covers soil enrichment with manure and humus, drainage via raised beds, spacing for shrubs, use of annuals to fill gaps, and the role of colors and plant choices. It also lists favorite plants and bulbs for a varied, colorful border and notes on maintaining long-term bloom through periodic renovation and notes for future changes. It ends with a report on new Hayward Garden Club members and visitors.
Chrysanthemum Auction Planned at Lakeside Park
The annual auction of chrysanthemum clumps grown in Lakeside Park will be held at the canoe house on March 17. Clumps will be identified and sold to the highest bidder on a cash and carry basis. The sale is the city of Oakland's only legal means to dispose of surplus mum plants. SPUD EXHIBIT NEW BRITAIN CONN. Levio Bessoni presented termite resistant potatoes to back up claims of wood protection in storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Park
Lakeside ‘S Park
Oakland
Britain
Conn
Levio Bessoni
SAAS
My Home of Tomorrow House Plan With 736 Sq Feet
A compact 736 square foot home design emphasizes maximum efficiency for a small footprint. The plan combines kitchen dining space, a living area with large front windows, two roomy bedrooms, a bath, and a laundry area. Optional garage access and a central bearing wall support a tidy, simple rectangular roofed layout with a front porch. Plans and blueprints are offered through the paper.
Perennial Picks Bring Color and Cut-Flowers for Home
Nurserymen suggest easy care spring perennials to boost garden color and indoor bouquets. Shasta Daisies, Macaroni Asters, Harringtons Pink Daisy, and Marguerite offer white, pink, and yellow blooms with minimal maintenance, while Michigmas Daisies provide late season color. Ronald and Viola dwarf asters anchor foreground beds with compact sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Association of Nurserymen
Esther Reed
Harrington
Placement of Plant Food Gives Best Garden Yield
Farmers use placement method to boost yields and cut costs. Fertilizer is added in trenches beside seed lines to feed roots as true leaves form, avoiding early excess. Soil fixation varies. correct spacing prevents lockups, while overall cost saves labor and increases production.
Wooden wheelsarrow mini cart with numeric pattern
A small wooden wheelbarrow style cart measures fourteen inches wide and eighteen inches long, suited for light garden chores or decorative lawn use. It includes a pattern 334 with tracing instructions to saw numerals zero to nine, plus assembly guidance and finishing directions for 25 cents.
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Hayward Garden Club
Priscilla Mayer
Agnes iChaffin
Martha Beck
Casto Valley
Della Noble
Chrysanthemum
Home and Garden Review
Gerald W. Cahill
Aton Features Syndicate
Beercom
Insiee Cgpeletled
Percuh
Angeli’s Nursery
Usiwin
Modesto
Honeywell
Tagsc
A. R. Peterson & Sons
Wiles
California
Hayward ElecTric
Costa Rancho
OUR
Levelling
East Ave
St. Y
al Munro
D L. Warren
Costa Rancho Homes
East 14Th St
Raweas Wit Uy Beuse Muurens
Ao Uy
Hayward Daily Review ‘Pattern’ Department
Bedford Hills
New York
Lassle
Alcalde's TV and Radio Center
St LU
Camellias
Grimshaw
Nursery
Dublin Road
Castro Valley
Crown Plywood Center
East 14Th St. San Leandro
Knapp
Lewelling Blvd
San Lorenzo Ufa Mite
Old Farm Nursery
West Ave
150Th
Washington Acros
Lockhaven
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