Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,005,256 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1991

Page

10

Garden news Members get free trees

Ten free Colorado blue spruce trees will be given to each person joining the National Arbor Day Foundation during March as part of the Trees for America campaign. The trees will be shipped postpaid for planting between March and May 31 and are guaranteed to grow or be replaced.

National Arbor Day Foundation Foundation Trees For America John Rosenow

Taskers Chance Garden Club February Meeting Host

Mrs William Simmons hosted the February meeting of the Taskers Chance Garden Club Peggy O Neill Briddel demonstrated a wreath and a swag made with air dried flowers from her Libertytown garden She recommended The Complete Book of Everlastings by Mark and Terry Silber as a guide The March meeting will be at Mrs William Rhoads home

Wiliam Simmons Taskers Chance Garden Club Peggy O'Neill

Water Plant Tours Offered By Silver Fancy Garden Club

The Silver Fancy Garden Club sponsors two free bus tours of Emmitsburg and Taneytown water and sewage treatment facilities on Saturday April 13. Taneytown tour led by Neil Powell from 9 30 a m to 12 45 p m departs Taneytown Library Grand Drive. Emmitsburg tour led by Duke Mart from 1 to 4 p m departs Emmitsburg Library South Seton Avenue.

Silver Fancy Garden Club Emmitsburg Taneytown Tom Miller Neil Powell Grand Drive Duke Mart Seton Avenue

Lawnmower Invention Sparks Middle Class Lawn Boom

Edwin Beard Budding’s 1830 mowing machine helped lawns expand beyond aristocracy into middle class gardens. By the 1980s, about 60 percent of U.S. households had lawns, with technology from cast iron drums to motorized mowers broadening access and popularizing grass cycling.

Edwin Beard Budding Mr. Budding U.S Gallup Organization United States Beverly Roberts Lawn Institute Pleasant Hill Tenn Roberts Rome Babylonia Assyria Persia Europe America New England Washington’s Mall New York City Central Park Budding Ransome’s Ipswich Edwin George Christopher Thacker Queen Victoria Jane Loudon Beeton

New Cucumber, Tomato, and Flower Varieties Debut for Gardeners

Petoseed and University of Arkansas release H-19 Little Leaf pickling cucumber with 62 days to harvest and high yield. Petoseed reports 408 tomato varieties in trials including First Lady. Stark Bros marks 175th birthday with new cpples Red Fuji and Mutsu, plus berry hybrids and currant gooseberry cross. Tomato Growers Supply offers over 180 tomato varieties including MICRO Tom. new peppers Mumex Sunrise and Mumex Sunset. Johnny's Selected Seeds introduces 30 new vegetables including certified organically grown seed potatoes and Pirouette eggplant. Goldsmith Seeds debuts dianthus Strawberry and Raspberry Parfait, several petunias and geraniums. Fischer Geranium highlights new outdoor-friendly zonal geraniums. Monrovia Nursery promotes Blue Skies lilac, Golden Japanese Forest grass, Island Sunset fuchsia.

Petoseed Co Saticoy Petoseed University of Arkansas Stark Bros Louisiana Granny Smith Stark Royal Stark Tomato Growers Supply Co Fort Myers University of Florida New Mexico State University Johnny’s Foss Hill Rd Albion Emerald City Goldsmith Seeds P.O. Box Gilroy Goldsmith Fischer Geranium SW Homestead

All-America Gladiolus Winners Announced for 1991

The All-America Gladiolus Selections announces 1991 winners Blue Delight and Mayday. Blue Delight shows a large white throat with blue edges, tall 25-30 inch flowerheads, 5 inch florets, and an 8 day bloom time average. Mayday features light rosy pink florets with white throats, a 28-30 inch head, and about 80 days to bloom.

AAGS Don Walker Carl Fischer AllAmerica Gladiolus Selections Inc North American North America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garden News Monrovia P.O. Box Q Azusa John’s Inc Archive Washington Frederick Carroll Howard Montgomery Poolesville Maryland MHIC Deere John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractor E. Patrick St Gladhill Tractor Mart Fred Archibald AllAmerica Gladiolus Selection The Frederick News-Post Kohler HP Kohler H.B. Duvall, Inc E. Patrick St. Frederick Rerh
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication