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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1968
Page
18
Recurrent cool weather supports fruit tree buds and flowering in the Lub bock area. Two main approaches are studied to stabilize crops: a chemical method with safety questions for trees and renters, and a genetic route breeding better suited trees or avoiding problem varieties. Planting is underway with longer seasons and the option to grow dwarfs under protective plastic.
The article discusses new rose varieties like Carla and Viking, highlighting robust growth, long pointed buds, fragrant blooms, and suitability for cutting and gardens. It notes optimal foliage, disease resistance, and the pairings from strong parent lines for vivid color. Also covered is lawn scalping, mower care, honeysuckle pruning, and tree tomato cultivation advice from Lakeland Nurseries.
Earl Aronson notes tree tomatoes thrive as outdoor and indoor plants. In Seba Lake Maine a six foot tree tomato grown by sunlit glass showcases how these vines flourish in frosty rooms. Kept in 12 to 24 inch pots they can stay outside until frost danger then move inside for winter vigor.
Article describes open throated snapdragons as a breeding form eliminating the lower hump of the flower mouth. Open throated blooms appear startling and sturdy, with Bellflowers reaching 20 feet, Bright Butterflies 3 feet, and flowers 1.3 to 2 inches wide. Some blossoms show contrasting throat and petal colors such as golden orange petals with cream throats.
New Delhi AP reports police in the Indian capital set up an anti missile system costing about 20 rupees two dollars sixty cents. Police warned of a planned demonstration at the old City Hall and hired jute carpets to cover piles of stones to deter missile supply discovery.
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