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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1973
Page
14
A veteran garden writer recalls hydroponics and the soilless tub garden craze of the 1930s. He notes the rush of hydropondriacs, the surprising yields, and his own preference for traditional dirt gardening despite successful indoor systems. Modern compact aquaculture units are marketed for busy, small backyards.
Ohio State University specialist Robert D. Touse notes white ash supports lawn tool handles and baseball bats due to its durability and light weight. Forest buyers seek stands, while independent loggers supply sawlogs as service foresters assist owners with cutting plans and sale estimates.
Israel prepares for the Floriade to mark its 25th birthday with a major garden show in Haifa at Gan HaEm. Dutch experts head by Prince G W Baron van Dedem assist Shlomo Schachter, as 150000 visitors are expected and plants come from multiple countries.
Several new bentgrass cultivars appear on recent lists. Exeter and Holfier join Highland as improved, non pedigreed types bred for uniformity and good color. Penncross and Kingstown offer fine textured golf green quality with frequent mowing, Kingstown favoring acidic soils.
If your lawn had crabgrass last year it will likely return this year. Even with manicured lawns crabgrass from nearby sites spreads seeds into your yard. Annual or biennial herbicide treatment advised. Consult Leaflet 187 from county extension for chemicals amounts and timing.
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