Landscaping With Iris by Evelyn Harris
Evelyn Harris explains iris varieties and care in Southern Nevada. The piece outlines bearded and dwarf iris heights, color ranges, and division timing. It notes soil drainage needs, fertilization, weed control, and watering, then invites Iris Society clinics and rhizome sales on June 19 20 and June 26 27 at Von Tobels and Charleston Plaza Mall with proceeds for education.
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Evelyn Harris
Iris Society
Holy Land
Egypt
Italy
von Tobels
St. Maryland
Charleston Plaza Mall
Charleston Blvd
Reward For Lost Plant In Hartford The Kid Avocado
Karen Klish, a 27 year old medical technician in Hartford, offered a reward for her four foot avocado plant named The Kid lost from a third floor landing May 22. She grew it from a pit over 18 months and cries over its disappearance. Obscene calls followed her lost ads but no plant leads, and she would negotiate reward terms with the finder.
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Hartford
UPI
Karen Klish
Ms. Klish
Garden hints and companion planting tips from a student notes
Pyrethrum and rotenone are nonpoisonous to animals and humans and can be used on crops nearing harvest. All such crops should be washed thoroughly after harvesting. Companion planting beautifies a vegetable garden and repels pests. White geraniums repel Japanese beetles while garlic onion and chives repel many insects. The latter three can be used to make repellent sprays. Salt vegetables after cooking to draw out moisture and nutrients.
Roses and Roses Do Dad Honoring Father’s Day Icon
After Mrs John Bruce Dodds 1910 push the first Father s Day the rose was chosen as the official flower Red for living fathers white for deceased The National Fathers Day committee urges wear on June 20 to honor dads The Dad Award sculpture by Bruce Friedle from New York symbolizes a father protecting children only a limited number are produced each year
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John Bruce Dodd
America
Dad
Father
Bruce Friedle
New York
Cactus and Succulents Club Formed in Southern Nevada
A group formed the Cactus and Succulent Society of Southern Nevada. Luther Jackson is president with Lorene Mirjianian as vice president Meri Kleinman secretary and Hilda Galligan treasurer. Meetings are first Thursday monthly at Lorenzi Park Garden Center 3333 W Washington Ave. July 1 at 7 30 p m features a beginners discussion a plant sale and door prizes. Call 648 5869 to join.
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Luther Jackson
Lorene Mirjianian
Meri Kleinman
Hilda Galligan
Lorenzi Park
Garden Center
Washington Ave
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Helen Cochran
Big Sam
Sam Cavnar
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Roe
Hunderbird
First Western Savings
Vista Family Editor
Las Vegas Sun
Cactus and Succulent Society of
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Nevada
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Haltnocde
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