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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1975

Page

7

Jerusalem Artichokes A Versatile North American Tubers

An article extols Jerusalem artichokes as easy to grow native tubers. It explains planting 3 inches deep, 4 to 6 feet tall stalks, staking needed, and harvesting after bloom in October. Tubers store poorly but are tasty raw in salads or cooked with oil and vinegar, or fried.

North America

Keep Your Christmas Tree Fresh With Water

Von Tobel's Lumber recommends immersing the trunk base in water to prevent needle drop and drooping. Saw the butt at an angle before placing in the stand, keep water daily, and consider tree preservatives. Fresh trees absorb a pint to a gallon daily. test freshness by brushing needles.

von Tobel

Winter Pruning Yields Holiday Decorations

Evergreen branches from holly hemlock boxwood and yew can be pruned before the holidays without harming the plant. Cut to a main stem for better shape and indoor use. keep in water and thaw frozen limbs gradually before arranging. Spray branches with an aerosol to deter any hatchlings after indoor use.

Bill Meachem Johnson Wax Meachem

Christmas Decorating With a Back-to-Nature Theme

The Las Vegas Sun describes an organic woodsy holiday decorating approach for Christmas. Build an 18 inch wreath base with pine cones wired on, top with shellac and green ribbon, and add a bow. Create a forest center piece using a 9 1/2 inch wire tree frame, dried oats, and fruit and nuts arranged with a green ribbon bow.

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