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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1954
Page
5
New York readers can obtain a free plan to build separate benches and a rugged Masonite top table for outdoor dining. The design folds for winter storage, with legs unbolting and tops hanging in a garage, plus instructions for matching lawn chairs. Request Plan No. AE-279 from Home Service Bureau Chicago.
In 1952 a large outlay for home additions and alterations prompts a phased plan for modernizing older houses. Emphasis on kitchen upgrades, durable Kentile flooring, new fixtures, and safe, long lasting materials. Advocates tree selection and professional nursery guidance to ensure lasting value and minimal upkeep.
Fertilizer burning occurs when dry material touches leaves or remains on them until dew wets it. Heavy rain or hose spray washes off plant food to prevent burning. Diluted nitrogen rich fertilizer can be applied safely to grass when watered down. Siphons mix plant food solution with hose water at a safe 16 to 1 ratio, recommended for summer use.
Homemakers young and old save money by do it yourself decorating and remodeling. Gongoleum Nairn Inc offers a tile floor kit with complete instructions and a spring contest with prizes up to 5000 dollars for installing a new kitchen floor. Local dealers provide full contest details. Tiles come in linoleum vinyl rubber asphalt and cork and are praised for easy maintenance and bright color.
A guide from the California Association of Nurserymen urges homeowners and city officials to select street trees with care. It lists evergreen options such as Holly Oak Carob Acacia Baileyana Olive Camphor and Carolina Cherry, plus palm varieties for warmer regions. Deciduous choices include Sycamores Silver Maple Copper Beech Liquidambers Modesto Ash Locust Crape Myrtle and Purple Leaf Plums, noting not all are ideal everywhere and recommending a knowledgeable nurseryman to tailor selections to local conditions.
Plan ahead to leave the garden for ten days with a neighbor checking in. Focus on maintenance in June and July, mulch beds, water deeply, and prune old stalks. Stake tall dahlias, trim hedges, remove spent blooms, and plant quickly for a confident return with minimal risk to flowers.
A gardener praises a boxwood hedge for neat house appearance and final grooming. He notes planting dwarf pomegranate, Golden Feather camomile, Leptospermum shrub, red fiberous begonias, and Lantana for color, plus blooming delphiniums and a cereus cactus. He describes pruning, flowering, and fertilizer impact on plant vigor.
This column advises monthly to six weekly light lawn fertilizing with water after feeding to prevent burn, notes lawn moths and crabgrass control with higher concentration labeled products, explains crabgrass sprouting with warm weather and overwatering, and covers broadleaf weed control with 2 4D and 24 57. It also discusses potting moisture needs for fuchsias and begonias and light pruning for begonias and gardenia yellowing remedies with monthly light blood meal fertilization.
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