Landscape Award to Be Presented by California Garden Clubs
Edward R. Lowell of 3916 Pine Ave to receive the Award of Merit for his design of Atlantic Research Corp missiles systems plant at Costa Mesa. Linesch and Reynolds of 320 Bixby St, ASLA member, is cited for the Bay Daily Breeze office complex in Torr… after the San Francisco ceremony at the Palace Hotel. C Carroll Stough of Beach and Mrs John join the tour.
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California Garden, Clubs, Inc
Edward R. Lowell
Pine Ave
Atlantic Research Corp
Costa Mesa
Linesch and Reynolds
American Society of Landscape Architects
Bixby St
Th Bay Daily
SOW NEW GRASS NOW
This fragment suggests advice on sowing new grass or dichondra lawns while cool weather promotes growth and a sturdy root system. It hints at timing, faster establishment, and checking a nursery for supplies.
Garden tips for magnolias gardenias and lawn repair
Late winter care for magnolias includes pruning, feeding with all purpose plant food after a month and a half, and generous watering for bloom and fragrance. Gardenias may suffer yellowing old leaves from alkali soil. three iron applications at six week intervals help. Thrips damage on gardenia buds is treated with pest sprays plus scale oil to improve adhesion. A dichondra lawn issue near shrubs was caused by overwatering and bark mulch. switch to less frequent watering and snail slug bait, or plant Ajuga repens to cover soil without invasive spread.
Garden Clinic Replies On Easter Lily Care And Flower ID
Garden editor explains how to store and replant Easter lilies for next year. They advise half shade, half sun, moist soil, and暖dwell in ground or pot with root ball covered, noting bloom next Easter is unlikely. The second reader asks for help identifying a pressed white flower.
Young America Gardens Contest Opens for Kansas City Youths
The tenth annual Young America Gardens Contest launches in Kansas City for ages 6 to 19. Sponsored by the Flower and Garden Foundation, it offers cash prizes bicycles and trips. Entries require a seven seed kit a 200 square foot garden and adult sponsor with entry by May 15 1969 and a 25 cent fee per entry.
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Kansas City
The
Flower and Garden Foundation
America
Foundation
Rosedale Station
Kansas
Belmont Heights Garden Club Spring Flower Show
The Belmont Heights Garden Club hosts its annual spring flower show on May 4 at a church on Third Street and Termino Avenue. Entries due by 11 am for judging. visitors may view from 1 pm. May 9 exhibit at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium with the Violet festival theme running 1 pm to 10 pm May 9 and 10 am to 6 pm May 10. Five artistic classes are noted.
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Belmont Heights Garden Club
Third Street
Termino Ave
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Rose Care for Bare-Root Roses and Shade Trees
Bare soil around newly sprouted bare root roses and shade fruiting trees should be covered by half an inch of manure or mulch. It provides light feeding, prevents soil drying and crusting, and encourages better growth.
Gardening notes on fuchsias and roses for propagation
The guide covers feeding fuchsias with high nitrogen fertilizer then switch to low nitrogen high phosporic acid and potash. It explains liquid feeds for container plants and dry forms for ground plants. Also describes rose sucker versus basal cane and steps to propagate bergenia by cuttings and root formation.
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By Joe Littlefield
Independent, Press-Telegram
Long Beach
Calif
Cha-Kem-Co
Rose & Garden Systemic Spray
R. L. Chacon Chemical CO
Atlantic Ave
Badin Piet Ie
Kitanos
Compton
E. Spring ST
Rose Care
Bud Union
Clerk & Bellflower
Loen
Watts
Nedger
Testant
Briggs & Stratton
Sue
He Lane Tool A Die CO
Rosecrans Paramount California
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