Wildflowers Bloom Across Lancaster and Antelope Valley
The Lancaster and Antelope Valley regions see peak wildflower bloom with California poppy lupin heli coreopsis desert dandelions and phacelia. The Wildflower Information Center at Antelope Valley Fairgrounds open through Sunday. A helicopter patrol assists center staff with up to date information. The center on Division Street and Avenue S is free and sponsored by the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce offering maps tours and displays.
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Chinchi Bug Threat Warns Of Lawn Invasion Across Regions
A warning outlines chinch bugs as a rising lawn threat seen in northern Ohio and possibly California. It describes their size, color, and feeding by sapping grass juice, signs of invasion, and a quick, water-fill method to reveal them. It notes rapid spread in warm weather and promotes quick insecticide action with Aspen insecticide as effective.
Carnations to Florist Size and Shade Planting Guide
Garden column answers readers on growing large carnations with a central bud kept and 6 10 4 balanced feed. It also advises fall shade perennials Primula species Cineraria and others, plus summer mulch and watering tips for shade tolerant beds and notes lawn disease questions require more soil details.
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Classified Ads Advertise Jobs in the Paper
Readers are invited to browse the classifieds for job opportunities as the page promotes employment notices and listings. The snippet emphasizes the availability of work and the role of classified ads in connecting job seekers with employers.
Monstera deliciosa and mums for containers and beds
A garden note covers Monstera deliciosa philodendron perturbatum with its large leaves and edible fruit, plus care tips and cold sensitivity. It also discusses chrysanthemums primevera bred as prolific two to three bloom crops, with planting and pruning guidance for containers and sunny borders.
Gardening tips for dahlias roses and spring color
Pinch out dahlia tops when plants reach about a foot to promote blooms and compact growth. Ensure root eyes at the top for continued growth. Mulch roses after watering with an inch layer of manure or top dressing and water slowly to settle. Plant Bergenia and Helleborus for winter color with sun needs noted. Sow Bachelor buttons in two ten foot rows then thin to four inches apart. Protect seedlings with burlap until they emerge and apply snail slug bait to guard young plants.
Long Beach Amateur Orchid Society celebrates 14th anniversary
The Long Beach Amateur Orchid Society marks its 14th anniversary at the Wardlaw Road clubhouse inviting the public. In San Francisco, California Garden Clubs are greeted by Mayor Alioto and a 6th Army color guard for the 38th annual convention focusing on conservation efforts.
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