Enchantment Mid-Century Lilies Boost Garden Appeal
The article extols lilies as beauty and symbols, notes Madona lilies in religion, and highlights Lilies by J dan de Graff. It details Mid-Century hybrids like Enchantment Goldrush Campfire and cultivation tips on drainage sun, depth, mulch, and feeding for hardy, vibrant blooms.
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Christ
J Dan de Graff
de Graff
Jan de Graff
Newark 4-H Club Plans First Meeting on Nov 9
Newark 4-H Club will hold its first business session November 9 at 7 p.m. in the Community building. Lon Rodelander, adviser, announces officers Ji Kettman president Ree Lathar vice president Kay Hersay secretary treasurer Alice Marks Joe Geer game leaders and Gwen Bogg publicity chair.
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Newark
Lon Rodelander
Ji Kettman
Ree Lathar
Kay Hersey
Alice Marks
Joe Geer
Gwen Bogg
New Columbine Hybrid Promises Better Shade Color
A new McKann’s Columbine hybrid promises stronger root systems and taller stems with improved color for spring displays. The strain favors shade or partial shade, grows best in humus-rich soil with ample organic matter, and should be spaced one to 18 inches apart with transplants planted soon.
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McKana
All American Roses Shine On Garden Lists In 1955
All-American roses top this year’s plant lists with Queen Elizabeth Tiffany and Jiminy Cricket as standout varieties. Hybrid teas dominate, with Floribundas like Redcap and Ailsa offering bold colors for borders and show.
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Robert
Burns
Ger~trude
Stein
California
Tiffany
Elizabeth
Britain
New York
Red Cross Official to Speak in Oakland Dinner
Fred A. Winfrey, senior vice president of the American National Red Cross, will address the Oakland chapter annual dinner on November 4 at 6 30 p m. The event will be held at 906 Fallon Street headquarters canteen, announced chapter chairman Chester A. Gally.
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Fred ‘A. Winfrey
American National Red Cross
Fallon -Street
Chester A. Gally
Wall of windows becomes common in homes and renos
A wall of windows uses vertical banks and horizontal rows to flood interiors with light and views. Ponderosa pine stock sash offer many layouts, with fixed panes and ventilating awning or hopper sashes. Factory-made units ensure water-repellent finishes, precise glazing, and stable moisture content.
Rug colors deepen with new synthetic fibers in use
Rug colors grow deeper and brighter as synthetic fibers like rayon and acetate take color more readily than natural fibers. Plumbing valves should be tagged to show their exact purpose. emergencies demand quick action and timing matters.
Gardener's seasonal checklist for bulbs and seeds
A gardener's guide lists planting spring bulbs such as tulips and daffodils, sowing seeds in open ground for flowers like calendula and linaria, and lifting gladiolus bulbs to store. It warns against thrips and suggests dusting bulbs with lindane or DDT, reflecting dated horticultural practices.
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Alyssa
Virginia
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