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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1977
Page
15
A practical guide to growing in containers covers drainage, soil mixes, and plant choice. It advises well drained pots, porous mixes, acid-loving tweaks with peat or bark, and sandy mixes for cacti. Water by soil feel and feed lightly but frequently.
The article discusses poinsettias as a common Christmas plant and cites Health Education and Welfare statements noting no verified cases of poisoning in children, with mild tummy upset possible from ingestion. It offers simple care guidance on light and watering.
Cooperative Extension Service offers guidance on preparing soil for new houses in Southern Nevada. Emphasizes removing debris, proper topsoil mixing, caliche removal, adding organic matter, and installing underground sprinklers. Recommends rye for winter, bermuda for permanent grass, and use of artificial soil mixes for seedlings under artificial light.
A growing trend sees buyers turning to nurseries plant stores and garden centers for Christmas gifts. Plants trees and landscaping items offer lasting appeal and can suit varying light conditions and home environments with guidance from nursery staff.
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