Summer at Mud Tavern and Sunny Meadows
The article notes summer arriving at Mud Tavern with winds from Hurricane Abby drying grasses and shifting growth across crops. It mentions Bermuda and zoysia lawns seeding, clovers browning, and birds and wildlife feeding and decamping as heat settles. It highlights sunflowers at Valley farms, John Boseck testing high oil sunflowers, and a Huntsville visit to Senator John Sparkman’s estate with dogwood trees and a pond for fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Ninty
Jim
Hearen
Russia
Ouril Mills
John Boseck
Moulton
John Sparkman
Huntsville
Alabama
Billy Smith
Sparkman
Pond Dreams Versus Modern Pools in Real Estate
A column laments modern houses all feature pools. a pond is preferred for ambience. It imagines willows along banks and a deep water spot for night creatures, praising pond life and simple joys of nature by the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noyles
Carroll County Independent
Ossipee
N.H
Walden
Thoreau
Starlings Roost On Federal Buildings Amid Bird Control Tactics
National Geographic notes starling populations have spread from England to North America with millions now present across Canada. The White House uses a distress call broadcast at dusk to deter birds while London’s Covent Garden market showcases global produce including roses, violets, and strawberries in decorative arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Federal
White House
Eugene Scheifflin
England
America
North America
Canada
Mexico
California
National Geographic Society
Covent Garden Market Night Rush For Spring Flowers
In Covent Garden Market the night shift delivers flowers vegetables and fruit. Two wheeled trucks pile high with geraniums and pansies as porters maneuver through narrow 18th century streets. By dawn cargoes are unloaded and traders race to load boxes onto vans for retail outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covent Garden
London
Abbots of Westminster
Convent Garden
Marjorie Bruce-Milne
Luvvie
Covent’ Garden
Covent Garden future and Camellia scale alert
The piece notes Covent Garden’s evolving status as traffic snarls ease, with historic buildings preserved as a cultural center. It also covers Camellia scale and tea scale infestations harming Alabama camellias, plus guidance on tree care and orchard spray programs for fruit trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inigo Jones
Lerner and Lowe
St. Paul’s Church
Covent Gardens Opera House
Covent Garden
Covent Gar
McQueen
John Bagby
Farm and livestock for sale notices mix across listings
A cluttered classified page lists multiple agricultural ads including Polled Hereford cattle 15 months to 2 years old, Registered Tennessee Walker horse, Duroc pigs, Quarter horse filly, German Shepherd pups, Cedar posts, garden tractors, and various real estate entries. Several farm equipment and miscellaneous items are offered for sale or trade with contact names and local roads noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Jones Chapel Cullman Rt
George Ferrell
Rt. 1
Somerville
Brooksville
Cotton Growers Face Weevil Battle This Season
From spring into June cotton growers contend with the boll weevil, which emerges from hibernation to lay eggs in squares. The insect matures quickly, producing up to eight to ten generations annually, attacking crops and reducing profits. Guthion M E insecticide is presented as the outstanding control option.
Also Mentioned on This Page
eleaNin
Belle Mina
Life
Maynard Layman
MUD Tavern
Allis - Chalmers
New & Used
Hwy
South
Morgan County
Cattlemen’s Association
FAT
Valley Stockyard
New Moulton Rd
Decatur
Ala
Starlings
South Afria
Israel
Frank McQueen
Extension Survey
Farmers Exchange
Hereford
Mary Boy
Dan Ligon
Wren Road
The
New York Times
Hillsboro
GALE
Hethe
Fremont ‘St
S.W
Danville
Hare
Bob Dobbins
L. T. Sharp
Rt. 2
Chaleybeate Springs
D. J. Filyan
Rt. No. 1
Burningtree
Seamore
Hasking and Reg. Blood
Ford
A. F. Butler
Hartselle
C. W. Tapscott
Rt. 4
J. J. Ransom
Priceville
Detur
Five Points
Co. O. Layton
Maurice Graham
Hampshire
L. A. McDonald
Jersey
Morgan County Tractor Co
Fia
Chemagro Corporation
Cansas City
Mis
Neil Kirk
Chiropractor
Jackson Street
S.E
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