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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1968
Page
6
February offers a prime window to prep lawns across the United States. Clear debris and wet leaves, then fertilize with a balanced mix to feed grass as it wakes in spring. Apply ground limestone 3 to 5 pounds per 100 square feet to reduce acidity and improve soil quality.
Garden columnist ED ZUKAUCKAS cautions against over fertilizing trees and shrubs. He warns fertilizer is not plant food and excessive feeding harms roots, risks disease, and can stunt growth, urging proper pruning and careful timing for spring bloomers and recently planted vines.
The Stewarts of List Street added a sun room to their south side porch to create a bright seating area and ideal light for a high light demand plant group including a large Areca palm, Norfolk Island pine, and Boston ferns. The setup supports plant growth while allowing indoor access to outdoors and family activities.
Moscow report notes Soviet navy chief Adm. Sergei Gorshkov travels to New Delhi for official talks in India. The Quaker Avenue project between 62nd Street and Loop 289 begins with heavy equipment daily, rerouting around a playa lake under Pioneer Pavers Inc. rights of way acquisition completed and land donated by Leroy Flimore named in city park plans.
A group of Lubbock area Boy Scouts led by Pat Pond Ronald Mahaffey and Brad Hall depart at 6 a m Friday for Austin to deliver the annual Report to the State They are joined by Richard and Robert Davis Richard Scarbrough and Don Turner from several troops and were named outstanding scouts in their districts The program includes a Capitol parade a session with the Texas House and a keynote address by Justice Zolkie Steskler Scout Week concludes with church in uniform and Uniform Day observances.
National Flower Show Judges Council sponsors a 9:50 a.m. February 14 demonstration on table settings by Mrs. Charles Webster of Roswell at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center. Admission is 50 cents. Mrs. Webster, a national flower show judge, has notable Roswell garden club involvement and recognized work in table settings. E. Z. dogs are color blind and rely on brightness to distinguish colors.
Live Oak, PECAN, PEACH and GRAPEVINE varieties listed with bulk and plant sizes and prices. Bulk selections include Barnyard Fertilizer four tons for twenty dollars and two tons for twelve fifty. Free landscape proposals are available at Wilcox Nursery and Lawn Service, 2nd and Exeter.
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