Garden Tips For Lawn Care And Plant Maintenance
A gardener article lists a chemical to kill all grasses, notes lawn moths can be controlled with chlordane or dieldrin, advises thinning Clematis erman di vines after spring bloom, suggests pruning some evergreen shrubs for shape, and mentions late planting options for tubers and begonias.
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County Fair Floriculture Contests Set
Amateur gardeners compete in floriculture at Almeda County Fair from June 21 to July 4 with 31 cut flower classes and 4 flower arrangement classes. Mrs. LaVerne Wallis chairs division rules. entry deadlines and premiums are listed. exhibitors must follow schedules for cut flowers, arrangements, and potted plants with periodized entry days.
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Flames And Gardens For Southern Alameda County
A guide describes how sun and rain affect outdoor spaces in Southern Alameda County. It offers tips for growing plants in petio areas, font porches, sunporches, or dens and notes weather considerations for comfort.
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Late Rain Boosts City Gardens Despite Farm Damage
Rainy spells have harmed farm crops but revived city gardens and lawns. Gardens may benefit if roots deepen before summer dry spells. Home plant care advised including repotting, fertilizer use, and weekend projects such as building a lath-house or bird house. A rustic planter idea uses a large shallow pan, gravel, soil, and a mix of small trees for a striking display.
Elegance in Homes Back Elegance in Homes Back
Decorator F Douglas Vincent frames 1937 economy in silk and wood tones for a formal sitting room. A wall wallpaper mimics oriental screens in pale blue and dusty beige, with a silk tufted sofa and champagne carpeting creating a coordinated chic ambiance.
Color styling guides Bay Area homes with bold harmonious hues
California color consultants the Rubeys advocate bold yet tasteful schemes for entire houses from roof to curtains. They start with the roof shade and pick two harmonizing siding and trim colors plus an accent. If roofs are neutral they use three main shades and one vivid door or shutter accent.
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