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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1967

Page

10

Second Application Is Long Past Due For Lawns

Nitrogen important in lawn fertilizing and best practice outlined by Ed Zukauckas. Recommends applying 10-5-5 first, then ammonium sulfate or urea, warns against mixing and walking on after full fertilizer application. Notes heavy rains may leach nitrogen and highlights garden pests and plant issues in July conditions.

Make Small Bouquet Simple

In making small arrangements of one species of flower simplicity is the rule. If well done there is no monotony or sense that other flowers would improve it. Use few flowers as the focal center and bold dark foliage as contrast for height and breadth. If daintiness is desired, use a delicate fern.

Factors In Flower Arranging Are Listed

Design scale balance and harmony are four important factors in the art of flower arranging. The arrangement should fit into its surroundings so well as to form a part of the overall design.

Israel reports progress on atomic bomb program

Tel Aviv officials claim continued work on a nuclear device, describing it as defensive research. The project reportedly involves multiple laboratories and international observers monitor activity.

Tel Aviv Israel

Secrets Of The Flowers A 1699 Jasmine tale explained

The tale recounts a Jasmine plant from Goa to the Grand Duke of Tuscany and a gardener who defies him for love. His lover grows cuttings, profits, and inspires Tuscan brides to wear Jasmine wreaths on wedding nights. Jasmine predicts fortune and early marriage.

Goa Tuscany Shentone Phillis A. S. Kull Stephen Greene Press Brattleboro, Vt

Poison Oak and Other Plants in Garden Reappear

A gardener asks about volunteer plants growing with new landscape materials. Poison ivy and poison oak are discussed along with other flora such as sumacs and Indian currents. The piece notes plant identification hints, eradication tips, and cautions about handling toxins, urging selective removal around yaupon hollies and oaks.

E.Z

Fern Regaining Its Popularity

Ferns rise again as favored house plants with Boston Fern leading the trend. Indoor thriving tips include moist soil, weekly immersion for watering, and 50 to 60 degree minimum nights. Indoor humidity and fertilizer twice a year boost growth. some fancy foliage varieties offer bright pink red and white colors.

Boston al Wrightii

New Gardener Succeeds With No Fertilizer On South Plains Plot

Tom Wilson, living at 2815 36th St, has a thriving home garden in a moist cool season, growing beefsteak tomatoes, cantaloupes, eggplant, peppers, okra, peas and squash without fertilizer. He shares produce with neighbors, turning his hobby into a satisfying avocation.

Tom Wilson 36Th St South Plains Wilson

Unions in London Seek Higher Dues Increase

British unions in London push for a new dues raise as they prepare to negotiate higher member contributions amid ongoing labor activities.

London

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