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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1971

Page

9

Mud Tavern Weather and May Violet Blooming Notes

Mud Tavern reports capture spring air movements, bird behavior, and storm fronts near Elk River. Violet bloom signals May’s arrival with historical notes on violets in cultures and varied New York Times garden perspectives.

Elk River Tennessee West Tennessee Mud Tavern Wolftown Alabama Holland Mary Sullivan Carol Florida Utah Athens England New York Times Nature Editorial

Tomatoes and gardening lore in a reflective home allotment piece

The article contrasts ecological gardening basics with a vibrant devotion to tomatoes. It riffs on timing, varieties, and ritual care from January seed selections to July ripening, and weighs the lure of homegrown taste against commercial produce. It also notes a Nashville study on waste-to-energy heating and city plans.

Altomato Suburbia Rutgers Petstak Big Bo Moreton Hybrid United State Department of Agriculture The New York Times Nashville Tern Bill Lamb Public Works Lamb Nashville Thermal Transfer Corporation Richard Fulton Tennessee

States Face Highway Funds Loss Over Billboard Rules

Washington Transportation Department sources warn Montana South Dakota and Georgia may lose highway funds for noncompliance with federal billboard regulations. The withholding serves as a warning to other delinquent states to act or face similar penalties.

Washington

Large US farms rise in size to 377 acres

The 1969 average US farm measured 377 acres, about one third larger than the 1959 average.

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