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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1970
Page
11
The article extols topsoil and turf grass as key home and national assets. It notes casual care harms soil, while bluegrasses and fescues improve soil through rootlets, helping vegetation recover in autumn and after common lawn abuses. It advises early fertilization to aid injured plants.
A new open-centered snapdragon named Madame Butterfly offers azalea like blooms, with extra petals. It grows two to two and a half feet tall, features base branching, larger florets, and a full spike effect. It earned All-America and All-Britain trials and suits cut arrangements and novelty gardens.
Winter lawn care tip sheet urges very close mowing to half an inch while turf is frozen or cold to reveal new shoots and help soil warm up. Rake out thatch then seed lightly with a blend and consider new varieties to curb weed seeds and refresh Kentucky bluegrass fescue and bentgrass lawns.
Vegetable gardening returns as a popular hobby with rising seed sales and first ripe tomatoes. Benefits include outdoor time, family activity, better-tasting produce, cost savings, and healthful calm. Start by identifying sunny areas, measuring plots, and sketching plans to fit crops to spaces.
Over eighty percent of green plants sold in the United States are started or fully grown in Florida. Local conditioning highlights the role of Florida growers in finishing the plants in red clay pots. About half the Florida crop is sold to the Northeast and Midwest, helping plants adapt to new environments.
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