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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1972
Page
14
AP News features outline four Dutch postage stamps with themes of flowers fruit and music tied to the Floriade garden show and the Holland Festival. Proceeds from the surcharge benefit social welfare and performing arts groups in the Netherlands.
JOY STILLEY reports from New York on a husband who fans his passion for gardening indoors. A vine covered cottage is replaced by an apartment packed with plants in pots, cups, tins, and even an apple tree sharing a pot with a poinsettia. The couple’s living space becomes a leafy forest with plants on shelves and hanging brackets, drawing attention from local botanical circles. The gardener’s routine fills the home with greenery and his meticulous care pushes sunlight, water, and eggshell tea into a daily ritual, while the wife jokes about a machete by the bed to escape a potential jungle growth overnight.
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