Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1972

Page

13

Poppy Seeds Guide for Oriental Poppies

The Oriental poppy grows best from seeds with named varieties for color consistency. Seeds vary in color, so plan for multiple hues and expect blooms in May or June of the following year. Thin, water, weed, and transplant seedlings to permanent spots in late August for year after planting.

Tips For Gardeners Tips For Gardeners

Latest research shows that seeds of all types of petunias need light to sprout. The bush form of summer aquanh is favored by home gardeners for its compact size. A bush form of pumpkin yields full sized fruits up to 10 inches in diameter. Peanuts are noted for flowers bending underground to form nuts, with varieties like NCAT tolerant of shorter seasons. Plant peanuts 10 inches apart in rows 24 to 36 inches apart, cover with 2 inches soil, and harvest when airy. Try foliage plants like Dusty miller and amaranth to contrast with annual blooms. Bush type balsam is a small 1 foot tall plant with clustered flowers. Crowding cabbage reduces head size. thin seedlings to 12 inches, 18 inches for large heads. A dwarf annual sweet William, called Willie, grows to 46 inches with clustered blooms.

NCAT William Willie

Slaton to Host Absentee Voting Substation for May 6 Primary

Lubbock County officials approve an absentee voting sub station in Slaton at the former Arury Insurance office. Voters may begin casting absentee ballots there on Monday for the May 6 primary. Absentee voting will proceed for both parties under county supervision.

Lubbock County Arury Insurance Slaton Labbochsk

Also Mentioned on This Page

Andy x Allied European Colo Wolfe Uty Brida Purple Misteria Gal Reath Hugi Burfo Taft Sycamore Mul Ted Ligustrum Fescobird Bath Round Planter Italy 34Th Street Igal. Hudson Insect Sprayer Caladium Who Permagro
Search Courier

Search the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lubbock Avalanche Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication