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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1975

Page

11

Garden Course Teaches Desert Gardening in Las Vegas

A series titled How To Garden Successfully In The Las Vegas Valley runs Tuesdays Sept 9 through Oct 14 at 7 30 p.m. at the Nevada Garden Club Center Lorenzi Park. The Clark County Cooperative Extension Service and Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs host with speakers including Allen Boettcher Alfreda Chapman Hobby St Denis Irma Turner Erline Smith Betty Shriner Aggie Roberts Richard and Ken Hadland Darla Enomoto and Al Chadburn. Course fee 750 per couple 5 per person or 2 per session. For details call 385 6411.

Las Vegas Valley Nevada State Federation of Garden Cubs, Inc Clark County Cooperative Extension Service University of Nevada, Reno Nevada Garden Club Center Lorenzi Park Allen Boettcher Alfreda Chapman Boettcher Clark County Cooperative Nevada the Sun Kork-Am Gardener of the Air Las Vegas Texas Oklahoma Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc Hobby St. Denis Irma Turner Erline Smith Gardener of Las Vegas Valley Rose Society The Rose Garden Club Judges Council National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc Betty Shriner Aggie Roberts Las Vegas Council of Garden Clubs Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs House Richard Kenneth Hadland Ken Hadland Bud Hadland Hadland Nursery Cal Poly Ken Darla Kai Enomoto State of Nevada University of Nevada al Chadburn City of

Planting And Care Of Iris Lucille Ray

Iris care guidance from Lucille Ray American Iris Society Judge outlines best planting times from June to September. Emphasizes sunny well drained beds, rhizome placement just below surface, spacing options from 8 to 24 inches, and regular weeding and shallow cultivation. Include compost, balanced fertilizer in spring or late fall, and remove brown outer leaves to prevent problems.

Lucille Ray American Iris Society National Council

Mosquito Fight Gets Help From Hydra Biocontrol

Dr. Howard M. Lenhoff and Dr. R. Lee Norland lead a field test in California rice paddies using hydra to eat mosquito larvae. Hydras may offer a natural alternative to pesticides as they scale up mass culturing and assess effectiveness across freshwater habitats.

New York UPI Hydra California Howard M. Lenhoff R. Lee Norland Lenhoff University of California At Irvine National Science Foundation Norland Kern

Stop The Vegetable Villains In The Home Garden

A home garden can be attacked by cabbage worms grasshoppers blister beetles and cutworms. Use correctly mixed sprays such as Carbaryl Malathion and targeted application to foliage stems and under leaves. Cordless electric sprayers offer easy use and efficiency for thorough coverage.

H. D. Hudson Manufacturing Company

Interior Garden Club meeting and fall flower show plans

The Interior Gardening Society meets August 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Lorenzi Park with Betty Shriner on cacti and succulents and Dorothy Dyer on moving outdoor plants indoors. The Las Vegas Council of Garden Clubs reports a Fall Flower Show November 15–16 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Interior Interior Gardening Society Nevada Garden Club Center Lorenzi Park Betty Shriner Dorothy Dyer Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas

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