Iris Symbolism And Care In A Mediterranean Garden
A garden note explores iris history from ancient Egypt to France and explains why bearded and other iris types remain popular. It covers planting needs, pest inspection for aphids, soil and moisture tips, and careful pruning and cutting of rose stems for balanced growth.
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Mediterranean
Europe
Iris
Zeus
Hera
Fleur-De-Lis
Loys
Louis
France
Louis the XIII
Northrop to Train Jobless in Hawthorne
Northrop Corp through its Novair Division will train sixty eight unemployed workers as aircraft structural assemblers in Hawthorne under a $250,189 U S Department of Labor contract. Trainees earn 3 25 dollars per hour after 52 weeks of on the job instruction.
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Hawthorne
Novair
Northrop Corp
U.S. Department of Labor
Agapanthus and Clivia: March Bloom Outlook for Gardens
Agapanthus known as Lily of the Nile and African Lily adds color in sunny beds and edges. Clivia hybrids offer vivid March blooms. use dichondra fertilizer with soil insecticide to curb cutworms. Watering guidance follows feeding to maximize insecticide effectiveness.
Garden Clubs and Societies Schedule Several Meetings
The Southern California Dahlia Society meets tonight at 7 30 in the Glendale Savings and Loan Community Room Glendale. Long Beach Cactus Club marks its 36th anniversary Sunday at 1 30 with a Glendale Federal community room party. Long Beach African Violet Society gathers Thursday at 10 30 in the Woman s City Club. Lakewood Garden Club hosts its Spring Boutique Luncheon with floral demos March 27 at 12 30 at Lakewood Youth Center Woodruff and Arbor. Paramount California National Fuchsia Society meets March 27 at 7 30 at Paramount Community Center 14410 Paramount Blvd.
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Southern California Dahlia Society
Glendale Savings and Loan
Lakewood Garden Club
Lakewood
Woodruff
Arbor Road
Paramount Branch
California National Fuchsia Society
Paramount Community Center
Paramount Blvd
Soviet Union Trade Delegation Arrives in Nigeria
A Soviet trade union delegation arrived in Nigeria for a four day visit at the invitation of the Nigerian Trade Union Congress. Tass news agency reported the visit signals solidarity between Soviet and Nigerian workers during a grave time.
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Moscow
UPI
Nigeria
Nigerian
Trade Union Congress
Tass
Garden Clinic Q and A on pruning fertilizing and care
Answers from the Garden Editor cover pomegranate pruning and fertilization times agapanthus sun exposure and feeding after transplant aphelandra indoor preference outdoor wind protection avocado care including pruning timing fertilization and orchard layout advice for fruiting trees.
Japan to Boost Trade with Soviet Union in 1969 Deal
Moscow reports Japan and the Soviet Union signed a 1969 agreement for Japanese exports to the USSR totaling 356 million dollars, a 21 percent rise over previous levels.
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Moscow
UPI
Japan
Soviet Union
Garden Book Offers Tips for Pruning and Planting
The new edition of Better Homes and Gardens New Garden Book features nearly 800 illustrations. It guides novices and experienced gardeners through pruning planting seeding raking and cutting with clear methods and practical advice.
Sporting Goods Bargain in Today's Classified Ads
A brisk look through the current classified page highlights sporting goods bargains. Find price cuts on gym equipment, bicycles, and outdoor gear listed under sale items with short descriptions and contact details.
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By Joe Littlefield
Elysian Fields
Gaul
Clovis
Tolbiac
Charles IV
Bearded Iris
Greece
Northrop
Russ Union Group
Independent, Press-Telegram
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Gene Boerner
Russia
Kitano
Azaleas
Cha-Kem-Co
Rose & Garden Systemic Spray
Terro-Vite
R. L. Chacon. Chemical CO
Chakemco
South Gate
Psi Extersting compAny
Atlantic Ave
Briggs & Stratton Enaing
E. Carson
Hawaiian Gardens
San Gabriel Fry
Yaan
Bandini
Compton
Kitanos
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