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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1975

Page

11

Selecting and planting roses for best performance and care

The article advises evaluating roses for bloom, health, and replacement. It explains rose types Floribunda hybrid tea and grandiflora and urges choosing 1975 All America Rose Selections winners Arizona Oregold and Rose Parade. It covers soil rejuvenation, watering, unwrapping, soaking with vitamin B1, pruning damaged roots, preparing a soil pyramid, firming soil, mulching with a wall of soil, and protecting new growth with a moist cloth cover.

AARS Arizona

Garden Jobs and Lawn Care Tips From January to Spring

The article lists year round seed sowing vegetables including beet cabbage carrot celery endive lettuce mustard onion parsley pea radish spinach turnip and notes flowering trees may cost more when containerized later. It stresses January as key for feeding dichondra lawns to promote bloom and seed set while warning April May feeding invites fungal disease. It also covers preemergence herbicide treatment for weeds and mentions planting bare root deciduous fruit shade trees.

Los Altos and Belmont Heights Garden Clubs Meet This Week

The Los Altos Garden Club gathers Wednesday at noon at Palo Verde Avenue Christian Church for a program arranged by Mrs. Harold Frerks, with a Long Beach Cancer Society film on cancer detection and a silent auction. Belmont Heights Garden Club meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Belmont Heights Methodist Church with speaker Joe Littlefield presenting slides of New Zealand and garden tips. visitors welcome.

Los Altos Harold Frerks Long Beach Cancer Society Belmont Heights Joe Littlefield New Zealand

Burpee Garden Catalog Announces New Plant Varieties

Burpee releases a 164 page garden catalog offering over 1400 vegetables flowers fruits shrubs trees and garden aids. The guide includes expert horticulture tips to help home gardeners achieve a more productive garden and offers a free copy upon request.

Burpee

Long Beach Religion Editor Les Rodney Noted For Thoughtful Coverage

A tribute to Les Rodney Long Beach religion editor praised for objectivity and learning about Christianity after a wartime medical service. The piece questions women’s clergy futures, cites denominations and counts women in leadership, and notes church attendance trends and historical shifts.

Long Beach Les Rodney Les New York Solomons Kingdom of Tonga St. Luke's Episcopal Samuel Hall United Methodist Church United Presbyterian Episcopal Church Presidium

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