Between Parents and Teenager Limits That Build Character
A senior high school teen seeks independence while parents balance guidance with limits. Examples show curfews and note systems, differing strategies, and the shift from enforcing rules through conflict to anchoring restrictions in values. Adults remain guardians not pals, upholding standards for both self respect and social safety.
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Haim G. Ginott
Zonal Geraniums Offer Year Round Blooms For Gardens
Zonal geraniums provide abundant blossoms nearly year round with frost tolerance to 20 degrees. They suit old fashioned gardens beside white fences and sunny beds. Modern Carefree Hybrids offer vivid colors and strong growth. Martha Washington types need careful pruning to avoid die back.
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Martha Washington
Avocado Tree Woes and Care Advice From Garden Clinic
A reader reports avocados turning black at stems and splitting or souring as they ripen, and asks about removing the tree after nine years with no fruit. An expert suggests pruning to two to four leaves, gradual thinning, light winter feeding, and frost protection, noting lawn or heavy clay soil may affect success.
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Calavo
Los Angeles
Local Garden Club Meetings In Long Beach Area
The Southern California Dahlia Society holds a 7 30 p m meeting in the Community Room at Glendale Savings and Loan 5535 Stearns St Long Beach. The Long Beach Cactus Club gathers Sunday at 1 30 p m in the Glendale Federal Savings Community Room 5535 Stearns St Long Beach. The California National Fuchsia Society Paramount branch meets Thursday at the Paramount Community Center 14410 Paramount Blvd.
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Southern California Dahlia Society
Glendale Savings and Loan
Stearns St
Long Beach
Long Beach Cactus Club
Glendale Federal Savings
Stearns
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