Hybrid seeds and garden plant guidance from Purdue horticulturists
Purdue horticulturist explains hybrids arise from inbred lines and offer vigor uniformity and color. Hybrid seeds cost more but often perform better. some garden flowers and vegetables have popular hybrids such as Early Xtra Sweet corn and Better Boy tomatoes. Rhubarb caution noted for leaves and shade effects. Books reviewed cover flower gardening ideas and practical vegetable growing, seed sources, and cooking vegetables.
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Purdue Univerision Home Environmiculturist
Watt
Derek Fell
Countryside Books
Barrington, i
Fell
Ortho Books
San Francisco
Calif
Labor to press legislative drive for pro union reforms
Washington AP reports labor leaders plan the largest push in years for a Labor Reform Act of 1977. They seek right to work repeal, public employee bargaining rights, higher minimum wage, and easier organizing under NLRB reforms. Donahue touts workers rights and vows intensified lobbying despite coalition opposition.
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Washington
LC10
Tuesaday Thomas Donahue
Afl-Cio
George Deany
Donahue
Labor
Carter
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
House
Frank Thompson Jr
DNJ
House Labor Subcommittee
National Association of Manufactuers
Association
Business Roundtable
US Chamber of Commerce
Gasper to Join Weyerhaeuser Environmental Team
Bob Gasper 31 will be assistant environmental affairs manager for Weyerhaeuser in the mid south region reporting to Duane Motsenbacker. A Oklahoma City native and 1988 Oklahoma State University graduate, he comes from OG&E and will base with his wife Ann and two children in Hot Springs.
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Hot Springs
Robert
Bob) Gasper
Weyerhaeuser
Mid-South
Duane Motsenbacker
Gasper
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Motsenbacker
Oklahoma State University
Og&e
Motsenbocker
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Texas
Opera
Ann
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Nherveyst
Hope
Ark
Sikiisune
Diam
Jtaler
Peg
ZEBCO
Trilene
Foster Grant
T.g.ay 'S
Polcy
Berkley
Sox
Rue
Bob Gasper
Dons
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