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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1975

Page

14

Major Garden Tips From The Southern California Scene

The article covers Chorisia speciosa grafting for deep pink color and faster growth in milder climates, notes on planting bare-root fruit and ornamental trees in gardens, and tips for soil moisture and bed preparation. It also mentions cyclamen care, azaleas, poinsettias, and practical guidance for controlling aphids with malathion in warm water.

California

Ranch may get historical status

The George Key Ranch in Orange County is proposed for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places by the state Department of Parks and Recreation. If approved, the listing could open federal restoration funds and add oversight to prevent commercial exploitation by developers. decision set for March 6 at the State Historical Resources Commission meeting.

Sacramento George Key Ranch Orange County State Department of Parks and Recreation State Historical Resources Commission

Garden club notes and meetings in local area

Lakewood Garden Club meets Thursday at 12 30 p m at Lakewood Youth Center Woodruff Avenue and Arbor Road with Helen Berg speaking on reblooming his Vis itors welcome The Southern California Dahlia Society meets tonight at 7 30 at a new location 3901 Atlantic Ave A root auction is planned for tonight and the March 15 and April 19 meetings Mary Armstrong discusses pruning roses fuchsias and other plants A report on the San Diego Dahlia Conference Belmont Heights Garden Club holds monthly meeting Tuesday March 4 at 1 p m Belmont Shores Methodist Church Speakers John Charles Thomas Jr on Rancho Los Amigos A beginner African violet class meets Tuesday 10 a m at Alamitos Library First aid for ailing plants and violet revival techniques demonstrated Separating and potting plantlets shown Public is welcome

Lakewood Garden Club Lakwood Woodruff Avenue Arbor Road Helen Berg Southern California Dahlia Society Community Savings and Loan Association Atlantic Ave Mary Armstrong San Diego Belmont Heights Alamitos Third Cherry Streets Hazel Schilke

Winter charms endure and historic dates surface

The fragment references enduring winter charms and notable dates including the last Boston Tea Party survivor’s death on February 24 1852 and the 1973 Wounded Knee seizure. It notes Ludlow Connecticut land purchase in 1640 and Florida tides turning red in 1950. It blends questions, old railroad jargon, and home hints with brief historical reminders.

Wounded Knee Ludlow Conn Florida O. M Little Rock

Phantom of the Paradise Spoofs Music Industry

Composer Paul Williams stars in a satirical musical comedy parody blending Phantoms of the Opera and Faust style. The PG film lampoons show business with musical numbers, visual wit, and backstage intrigue.

Paul Williams

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