Plant An International Garden For A Change
NEA columnists Sheila and Allan Swenson note American gardeners seek novelty as they travel and seek flavors from abroad. They suggest preparing soil with humus and compost, then trying exotic vegetables like Flageollet beans German Lutz beets and Carrot de Meaux new Asian and European cultivars including Armenian Yard Long cucumber Chinese Serpent cake Malabar spinach Celtuce and salsify. The piece urges readers to diversify crops for tastier meals and a truly international garden.
Controlling Peach Tree Borers and Sea Oats Planting
Readers ask about managing the jelly filled tunnels from peach tree borers and where to obtain sea oats for dune stabilization. For borers, punch tunnels in larvae and spray early September with endosulfan for commercial orchards. small growers may use moth crystals with soil cover. For sea oats, harvesting seeds is illegal without access. plant from the Vegetative Dune Stabilizations leaflet via NC State Extension.
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Blushing Accents for Natural Looking Color Highlights
The guide warns against simple two dab applications to the forehead and nose. It advises applying color to the cheeks for a more natural look and suggests careful blending to avoid an artificial appearance.
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