Vibrant Hibiscus Return Boosts Colorful Summer Bloom
Garden notes describe Hibiscus returning to full bloom after winter damage. Daylilies Ixoras Allamandas and Tibouchina brighten borders, with Spikes of Thryallis and Setcreasea Purple Queen providing vivid color. Cautions include mildew on Chrysanthemums and powdery mildew on Zinnias. Phaltan sprays and monthly feeding recommended. Oleanders noted as poisonous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allamandas
Tibouchina
Iit
Miami
Phaltan
Landscaping tips from a Florida gardening column
The piece compares ornamentals to people and stresses plant size, spacing, and color. It warns against crowding like magnolias near houses, notes grasshoppers respond to dusting with Chlordane, and urges planning three quarters mature size. It covers texture lines color and plant pairings with practical examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. McElwee
Agricultural Extension Service
Troop 19 Promotes Eight Scouts at Gilbert Park
Eight members of Boy Scout Troop 19 were promoted including Bobby Bryant and Del Pitzer to Life Scout, Bruce Stewart Don Christopher and Jeff Elmore to Star Scout, Tom Kimball to First Class, Mack Pasil and Alan Hamlin to Second Class. Ten scouts earned 32 merit badges at Camp La No Chee during the week. The troop hosts Mount Dora Kiwanis Club today at the new Scout Hut in Gilbert Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Bryant
del Pitzer
Bruce Stewart
Don Christopher
Jeff Elmore
Star Scouts
Tom Kimball
Mack Pasil
Alan Hamilin
Camp la No Chee
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
Gilbert Park
Spacemobile Space Education Visit At Central Florida Museum
A National Aeronautics and Space Administration Spacemobile lecture demonstration will be held at the Central Florida Museum in Orlando from July 7 to 30, 1964. Educators Bob Hawkins and Tim O Connell present a 50 minute program on rocketry history propulsion spaceflight biology and moon missions. Group reservations may be made through the museum reservation office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Central Florida Museum
Rollins Avenue
Orlando
Bob Hawkins
Tim O'Connell
Florida Telephone States Observance
Florida Telephone Corporation will close all business and general offices Friday July 2 as Friday is treated as a holiday because Independence Day falls on Saturday. President and general manager Max E Wettstein announced the move to observe the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Telephone Corporation
Max E. Wettstein
Museum Hours and Spacemobile Demos Listed
The museum opens Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and weekends 2 to 5 p.m., closed Mondays. Free admission during hours. Public demonstrations of the Spacemobile are scheduled Sundays at 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.
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Alice F. Smart
Florida Nursery & Landscape Co
Beebe
Photographic Center
Donnelly Street
N. 14Th St
Leesburg, Florida
J. G. Ray, Jr
Kiwanis
Little League
Joel Valentine
Wayne High
Lanny Husebo
Danny Turner
Tommy Land
Paul Duvall
Scott Dawson
Mike Spear
Steve Buchanan
Steve Race
John Bryan
Larry Purvee
Ronnie Turner
Ronald Aldrich Jr
Harvey Johnston
Kevin Stanaland
Gary Hopcraft
Sunshine State
Hervey Sharpe Farm Extension Service
Troop 19
Boy Scout Troop 19
George Johnson
E. H. Pitzer
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Publishing CO
Donnelly ST
Rehraums Hardware
Eustis
Umatilla
Leesburg
Clermont
Florida
Fla. Mon
DR. Faustus
SUN
MON
Ashiya
GOLDEN TRIANGLE / BUILDERS SUPPLY GULL
Telsphone
Bronsons
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