Minimal lawn care: Stan Ring’s efficient approach in September
Stan Ring emphasizes minimal yard work by recycling grass clippings and applying high nitrogen fertilizer each September to sustain tall fescue. He waters sparingly during droughts, relies on soil tests to guide nutrient needs, and addresses bare spots from rocks, roots, and compaction with targeted cultivation.
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Stan Ring
Ring
Mary Ann
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Lawn care expert details seasonal soil and lawn care practices
Ring shares fall compost top dressing to boost soil organic matter and nutrient availability. He rents a core aerator biennially to loosen soil and improve water and air movement. Four years ago he verticuts to seed deeply and reduce thatch, a sign of overwatering and overfertilization.
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Ring
MR BIGHEAD Japanese toy sells for $3191 at Md auction
A prewar Japanese celluloid toy titled MR BIGHEAD depicting an American figure with an insect on his head sold in Keith Spurgeon s Mosby Co Auctions Frederick Maryland for 3191 dollars. The eyes and mouth move indicating motion features.
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MR. Bighead
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Keith Spurgeon
Mosby & Co
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Collectors Prize Carnival Dolls and Vintage Toys
A survey of twentieth century celluloid toys from Japan and the United States notes the Boopie carnival doll and related prize items. Values range from ten to fifty dollars, with rarer, cartoonlike dolls reaching a hundred or more in good condition.
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