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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1960
Page
8
Horticulturist Zukackas notes Fern Leaf Yarrow is flowering this season along with Maltese Cross plants. Garden care tips include watering schedules for vacationing owners, pruning spent Shasta Daisies, and cautious transplanting to protect bloom quality while avoiding overwatering.
A fragmentary San Antonio page item shows a resident displaying a sign about objects and travel notes. The text references various locations from the far North to the far South and mentions a festival, dry tea, and antique items in a wandering, disjointed style.
A twirlers event in Floydada will be held today with majorettes divided into classes. Participants will perform routines before judges and prizes will be awarded at the Flos sal stadium.
Warned gardeners face a threat from spider mites attacking plants. Extension agents urge monitoring, early treatment, and careful use of approved pesticides to protect crops and ornamental gardens.
Local readers report worm infiltration affecting fruit trees in the area. Experts warn gardeners to start sprays and monitor for infestations as plant conditions show signs of damage.
Tahoka area reports show the Tahoka Daisy failing to attract interest as an ornamental plant in local yards. Gardeners note limited enthusiasm for this flowering variety amid competing perennials and climate challenges.
The article discusses growing and re sowing the Columbine Mekomas hybrid. It notes timing for transplanting in late spring to early summer and cautions that late frosts or harsh winters can affect blooms. Gardeners should expect semi evergreen perennials to regrow with careful care and proper winter protection.
A Lubbock widow assigns daily chores to her children to manage the home after a death. Mary 19 helps with meals, Karen 1 helps in the kitchen, and others handle yard work, cleaning, and ironing to save money and support the family.
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