Pruning Aids Beauty Health Of Landscape
Pruning is vital for landscape care enhancing beauty health and growth. Late winter to early spring suits most broadleaf trees. exceptions may require spring or early summer pruning to prevent bleeding. Prune flowering shrubs after bloom. avoid heavy cuts. For fruit trees seek exact methods. some cuts help growth while heading out is discouraged. Large limbs or risky cuts require professionals for safety and cost efficiency. For more guidance contact Roger Koch at Butler County Extension Service, 867-5925.
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Roger Koch
Butler County Extension Service
Butler County Cooperative Extension Service
Ink Spot dies last original member Bill Kenny
Bill Kenny, the last surviving original Ink Spots member, died Thursday in New Westminster British Columbia at age 63 from a respiratory ailment. He recently completed an album titled Bill Kenny is Back reflecting a lifelong world spanning singing career begun in the 1940s.
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New Westminster
British Columbia
Bill Kenny
Ink Spots
Kenny
Storm damage deductions for landscape trees and shrubs
The winter 1977 78 ice and snow storms damaged many landscape trees and shrubs. Homeowners may deduct casualty losses on taxes after appraisal and proper documentation. Consult an arborist to assess repair, removal, or replanting costs and ensure invoices label storm damage work.
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Kent
IRS
Rose Selecting Handbook Available From ARS in 1978
The American Rose Society announces the 1978 Handbook for Selecting Roses a pocket guide listing roses alphabetically by type color and ARS rating. A high rated roses section aids quick reference order by sending 25 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to ARS P O Box 30 000 Shreveport Louisiana 71130.
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American Rose Society
ARS
The
P.O
Shreveport
Louisiana
All-America Selections 1978 honors three vegetables and five flowers
Three vegetables Cucumber Liberty hybrid Tomato Floramerica hybrid Watermelon Sweet Favorite hybrid win bronze medals. Flowers include Dianthus Snowfire and five zinnias Cherry Ruffles Peter Pan Cream Red Sun Yellow Ruffles, with detailed cultivar notes on disease resistance, growth, and planting attitudes.
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Earl Aronson
AP News
James Wilson
Los Altos
Calif
Wilson
Floramerica
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Zinnia
International Society of Arboriculture
American Society of Consulting Arborists
National Arborists Association
American Association of Nurserymen
Associated Landscape Contractors of America
Hardy Azaleas
Violets
Berns
Yankee Rd
Rose Selection Handbook
Gravely
Buchanan Power Equipment Center
W. Main RT
Lebanon
Journal
Mr. Robin
Schrock’s
Lima
Blue Lake
Golden Cross
Detroit
Simpson
Grand Rapids
Bralks
S. Dixie Highway
Blue Ball
Cash & Carry
Peck
Flower Shop
South Main
Polyanthus
Mulford
Lee
Jay
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