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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1957
Page
8
Gardeners explore low growing ground covers for shaded and sunny spots. Ajuga reptans, Chamomile, and Ceratostigma plumaginoides tolerate foot traffic levels from none to heavy. These plants provide fragrance, minimal care, and seasonal blooms in varied light.
Garden clubs from Bey area branches of the American Begonia society and Peralta Branch meet at West Lake High School Oakland on June 4 with a voltages display and prepared flower arrangements. Other events include potluck gatherings July 18 and August 15 at local homes, a public whist party in Hayward, and a June potluck dinner with Guatemala slides. Castor Valley club opens Monday for a public floral display at the Methodist church showcasing roses fuchsias and other blooms.
Summers in California bring outdoor living as families relax in backyards and patios amid blooming plants. Trumpet vines offer evergreen foliage and shade, with Blood Red Trumpet described as a fast growing climber needing sun, pruning, feeding, and generous watering.
Teenagers interested in gardening are invited to join the Teenage Garden Club of the Eastbay. Ken Hagwand is the first president and Tom Soh is secretary. The club is guided by Harold Gordon Henningsen, meetings held at his home until a regular venue is found. Inquiries can be directed to the president by phone or card, with a first major project a 10x12 foot outdoor garden at Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton opening June 21.
Regular watering before heat arrives builds deep roots and self sufficiency for shrubs, grass, lawn, cress, and flowers. Water deeply at intervals to encourage robust growth and resilience during hot spells.
Aluminum Company of America unveils plans for the Carefree Home a spacious 1907 square foot one floor dwelling with three bedrooms two baths and a central core kitchen. The design emphasizes low maintenance and outdoor accessibility using aluminum wood glass steel and brick materials and aims for nationwide exhibitions with about 50 builders.
A gardener notes eighteen blooming plant varieties this season, with three new this year including pansies, gladioli and dahlias. Perennials like delphiniums, daisies, irises, carnations, roses, and azaleas add color, while evergreen foliage provides year round cover. The writer emphasizes planning, patience, and the joy of seasonal color, rain cooling the scene as blue delphiniums and red carnations brighten the garden.
Dates for the 5th annual Greater Bey Area Do it Yourself Show have been set for Oct 17 to 27 at the Oakland Exposition Building. Producer Ted Bentley announced the exposition featuring hundreds of products and methods to aid home improvement projects for the handy family.
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