Pruning Guidelines for Blooming Plants by Nursery Association
The article explains that plants flowering on new growth such as roses can be pruned after bloom. Those blooming on last season’s growth like forsythia magnolia and rhododendron should be pruned after flowering and not in late fall or early spring to avoid cutting off buds.
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American Association of Nurserymen
What To Do With Houseplants Before a Vacation
Tips for different trip lengths include sinking long term plants in sheltered garden soil, placing short breaks in water in a basin, and sealing in a plastic bag for a week or two. Neighbor help, thorough watering before repotting, and simple seed handling also feature, with catalog notes on delphinium and blueberry varieties.
36th Annual Rose Festival Sets Newark Rose Birthday
The 36th Rose Festival in Newark New York celebrates the Hybrid Tea Rose's 100th birthday at the Jackson and Perkins Rose Garden. Open trial grounds and research greenhouses June 26. The event features a concert Rose Queen Coronation Ball Sunrise Service and a new Gift Shop with free admission expected half a million visitors.
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New York
Jackson & Perkins
China
Jackson & Perkins Rose Garden
Rose Garden
Servicemen News Briefs From Vietnam and Texas
Marine corporal Russell Chamberlain, 20, grandson of Mrs. M. E. Carr, serves in Vietnam with a pacifist team aiding villagers against Viet Cong. Seaman Clifford E. Tubbs of Richland N Y joined the DMZ assault aboard USS Princeton. Airman Third Class Wallace L. Wood from Fulton N Y completed medical specialist training at Sheppard AFB Texas and heads to Selfridge AFB Michigan. he previously attended Duchess Cerner College.
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N. Y
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
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Wichita Falls
Tex
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Wallace M. Wood
Fourth St
Fulton
Sheppard Afb
U. S. Air Force
Wood
Fulton High School
Selfridge Afb
Mich
Air Defense Command
Duchess Cerner College
Poughkeepsie
Javits Pushes Senate Ethics Code in Dodd Debate
Senator Javits proposes amending the Dodd censure to require a broad senate ethics code. He plans to circulate a letter to Republicans and likely Democrats urging coverage of ethics standards. Javits calls for campaign finance reform and salary ethics to restore public trust.
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Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Senate
New Yorker
Dodd
Russell Long
D-La
Congress
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Range Nugget marigold adds a new color to the series
The Nugget marigolds introduce a new color following Yellow Nugget and Gold Nugget. They bloom longer with abundant flowers due to a hybrid cross between two marigold species, which prevents seed formation so the plant continuously produces blossoms.
Booiled and Mashed Squash Added to Potatoes
A reader notes that boiled and mashed summer squash blends well with mashed potatoes, offering a tasty variation. The tip suggests using squash to enrich the texture and flavor of a classic side dish.
Syracuse Police Chief Smith to Leave Post
Police Chief William H. T. Smith will resign from his 12 000 a year job in Syracuse to join the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington on July 31. A 49 year old former NY City lieutenant, he came to Syracuse in 1963 and was named chief three years ago. He holds a Pace College bachelor and a Syracuse University master's degree.
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Syracuse
N.Y
William H. T. Smith
Department of Housings and Urban Development
Washington
Smith
Pace College
Syracuse University
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