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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1976

Page

21

Safe Gas Storage and Handling for Lawn Equipment

The Division of Fire urges proper gasoline storage in metal cans with spring lids and spout covers. Do not use glass or plastic containers, which risk breakage or expansion. Follow the owner’s manual, avoid fueling near a running engine, and never overfill the tank.

Division of Fire Fire Department

Fescues Outperform Bluegrass in Tree Root Competition

The article argues that fescues resist tree root competition better than bluegrass. It suggests that while nutrient and water competition plays a role, a chemical warfare via tree allelopathy may suppress bluegrass more than fescues. Fescue is described as less sensitive to tree-derived suppressive substances.

Home canning questions answered by Ohio State expert

Evelyn Gray, extension nutritionist at Ohio State University, answers common home canning questions. Topics include why jars fail to seal, reprocessing guidance, discoloration causes from air, processing errors, light exposure, and safety rules. For safety, discard if in doubt and boil low acid foods before eating.

Columbus Evelyn Gray Ohio State University

Bisobrood at home extension bulletin note

A brief OSU Cooperative Extension Service notice outlines food spoilage causes. It notes there is no foaming or odor at home and lists common spoilage factors such as over maturity or poor handling. The fragment emphasizes identifying spoilage sources and suggests practical considerations.

Lawn scalping aids revival and seeding advised

A fragmented horticulture brief advises scalping and scarifying thin or discolored lawns to allow sunlight to reach deep into the soil. It recommends over seeding on moist soil, early fertilizer application, and gradual-release nutrients to sustain growth, plus proper seed-bed preparation and adequate fertility for rapid revival.

Lawn Institute

Flowering shrubs offer versatile garden benefits

Flowering shrubs serve many roles in yards as windbreaks borders privacy screens or fences with a lush annual floral display. Choose size color texture and purpose based on site conditions including sun shade moisture and soil type then consult a garden center. Spring provides ideal planting time.

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