A Design For A Vegetable Garden By Earl Aronson
A new volunteer army forms to fight inflation with Victory Gardens sparked by Labor Secretary Brennan. Derek Fell of the National Garden Bureau outlines a compact 10 by 16 foot garden plan for a family of four, featuring 10 vegetables, costing $3.65 for seeds and promising up to $120 in yearly food savings. The guide covers sowing, succession planting, indoor starting for tomatoes and peppers, mulch use, and fall crops like cauliflower and broccoli for extended harvest.
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Earl Aronson Gards
Bureau
Fell
United States
Garden Bureau
Peter J. Brennan
National Garden Bureau
Derek Fell
Gardenville, Pa
Farming Banquet Held Culminates Business of Farming Year
A March 22 banquet at the Damascus Methodist Educational Building marked the year end of the Business of Farming program. Clark Beall presided with 109 attendees including guests from Montgomery County Schools and extension staff. Notables like Dr Homer O Elservad and Laura Whirley attended. Merkle Warfield and Sam Gladhill spoke about the National Young Farmers Institute in Sacramento. Christine Beall won the ladies prize and Stewart Walker the men’s, prizes donated by Willard Chemical Co.
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Damascus Methodist Educational
Business of Farming
Clark Beall
Hunter Staley
Pat Buxton
Business of
Len Tolley
Damascus Community School
Montgomery County
Homer O. Elservad
Glenn Lewis
Norma Day
Frank Snyder
Damascus High School
Dave Case
John Morris
Maryland
Joe Newcomer
Maryland Agronomy
Delbert Foster
Dick Biggs
Laura Whirley
ASCS
Merkle Warfield
Sam Gladhill
Young Farmers Educational Institute
Sacramento
Calif
Pat Stabler
Damascus
Christine Beall
Stewart Walker
Willard Chemical Company
Local Students Tryout For Area Plymouth Contest
Auto mechanic students from three area high schools Governor Thomas Johnson Frederick South Carroll and Catoctin take tests to determine two man Road Scholar teams for the Plymouth Troubleshooting Contest on May 4 at Timonium Racetrack Fairgrounds. Regional winners earn trips to the June finals in Boston for a share of 90000 in scholarships.
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Auto Mechanic’s
Plymouth
Timonium Racetrack
Governor Thomas Johnson High
Frederick
South Carroll High
Sykesville
Catoctin High
Thurmont
Boston
United States
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