Hot Water Treatment Curbing Nematodes in Young Citrus
State Plant Board observations show hot water treats are most effective on young trees with trunk diameters of one and a half inches or less. Older larger trees often miss nematodes, suggesting size limits for future treatments and noting 733,301 plants treated since 1954.
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Gainesville
State Plant Board
W. G. Cowperthwaite
Plant Board
Dr. Cowperthwaite
Cowperthwaite
Most Tourist Spots Repaired After Hurricane Donna
Florida Keys lodging and eating establishments damaged by Hurricane Donna plan to reopen. Richard Edgerton reports over eight million dollars in lodging losses and about one million in restaurants. 300 lodging units were destroyed and nine of 112 restaurants were damaged. all must be inspected before reopening.
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Florida Keys
Richard Edgerton
Terrariums Bring Miniature Gardens Into The Home
An article on terrariums describes a glass enclosure garden as an easy to maintain indoor gardening option. It covers container choices, setup steps with gravel and soil, plant options like snake plants ferns and creeping fig, humidity needs, and careful watering for long lasting growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Sheehan
Florida Agricultural Experiment Stations
Crone and Buck Elected to Florida Theatre Conference Posts
Albert Al Crone former IceHouse Theatre president was elected president of the Florida Theatre Conference at Winter Park. Sam Buck an IceHouse member was elected treasurer. The 34 theatres in 28 Florida cities form the association. Upcoming events include the June 1961 Festival of Plays at Daytona Beach and a workshop at Florida State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert “al” Crone
IceHouse Theatre
Florida Theatre Conference
Winter Park
Sam Buck
IceHouse
Daytona Beach
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Florida Theatre Group
Miami Beach
Southeastern Theatre Conference
Sorrento Civic to stage The Old Maid's Rejuvenation
The Sorrento Civic Association presents a single performance of The Old Maid's Rejuvenation at the association building Friday night at 7 30.
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Sorrento
Sorrento Civic Association
Association
Terrarium Plant Care for Low Light and Slow Growth
Maintain healthy growth by limiting fertilizer to avoid rapid overgrowth. Keep the terrarium away from direct sunlight. Choose plants adapted to dark damp woods to thrive in dim conditions. Use periods without fertilizer to prevent starvation.
Hold Rites For Mrs. Etta Spear
Etta Howard Spear former Mount Dora resident died November 11 in Philadelphia. Survived by son Murray E. of Sarasota and daughters Mrs. Edward A. Lee of Atlanta and Mrs. Herbert E. Calves of Flourtown along with four grandchildren. Burial was held at Richville, Maine.
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Etta Howard Spear
Mount Dora
Philadelphia
Spear
Murray E
Sarasota
Edward A. Lee
Atlanta
Lions Club Turkey Shoot Draws Prizes At Ground
The Mount Dora Lions Club held a successful turkey shoot at the Gray and Hill shooting ground on Sanford Road. Proceeds fund eyesight conservation and welfare work. Howard Ingles won first prize, a Polaroid camera, with Paul Potsko and Argel Rittenhouse as other winners.
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Mount Dora
Dusk Time Warnings Highlight Drunk Driving Dangers
A public safety note warns that dusk adds risk to driving and urges against getting behind the wheel while intoxicated or impaired. It stresses safer choices and indicates evenings see higher accidents.
County Gasoline Taxes Rise in Lake County Income
Lake County collected 121649 dollars from a seven cent gasoline tax. 1737849 gallons sold in October. State Comptroller Ray E. Green reported the figures.
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Lake County
Ray E. Green
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