Lawn Care For Spring Maintenance And Fertilizer Basics
Lawn care begins with raking to remove debris and thatch. Rent power tools or rake by hand, but avoid over-deep raking. Do not burn lawns. Reseed thin spots after loosening soil. plant bluegrass now with K-31 rescue by mid April. Use soil tests to guide fertilizer. nitrogen is the key element. Apply after thatch is removed and grass is dry. water immediately after. Crabgrass is a spring weed. a good stand of grass and proper care prevent it. A sound lawn management plan yields the best results with steady effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smith
New EHU Unit Sprigs Into Action From Dormant Era
The N E W S extension homemakers unit formed March 17 at Mrs Ray Talbott home in Ottawa. Named to reflect directionally spread membership and the year 1971, officers elected were Talbott president Dawson vice president Rea secretary treasurer Hollinger public relations. Members include Lanah Cameron Lynette Dale Leo Salb Guy Potts and Neil Satterlee. Next meeting is 7 30 p m April 21 hosted by Miss Cameron.
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N.E.W.S.’71 Extension
N.E.W.S
Ray Talbott
Loyd Hollinger
Ottawa
William Dawson
Clarence Rea
Hollinger
Miss Cameron
Oranges and orange juice in daily cooking and meals
A guide to orange varieties and uses from growing and harvest to kitchen ideas. Directions include orange glaze for roast duck, orange juice as liquid in mashed potatoes, a baked orange carrot ring recipe, and an orange sherbet dessert with details on ingredients and steps.
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Southeast Asia
Malaya Archipelago
Europe
Florida
Australia
Kansas State University Hosts 1971 State Youth Round-up for 4-H
Four thousand round-up events including State Chorus Leadership and Music Camp Creative Dramatics and field trips planned for June 14 on the KSU campus with up to 1000 4-Hers. Activities span Business Administration Drama Workshops forestry animal evaluation media consumer credit horticulture and foreign service Explore possible careers and campus facilities at Moore West Halls and the Derby Food Center with guidance from Franklin County Extension Office.
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Creative Dramatics
Kansas State University
Derby Food Center
KSU Union
Franklin County
Franklin County Extension Office
Plants as performers in conservation at Manhattan Center
Erling T. Jacobson highlights the Manhattan Plant Materials Center and its outdoor laboratory evaluating 700 grasses and forbs and 300 woody plants for pollution control, erosion prevention, and water quality. The article notes collaboration with Kansas State University and others, field testing with local districts, and invites public visits to learn about plant solutions for roadsides, reclamation, wildlife habitat, and sustainable landscapes.
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Earl L. Wier
Erling T. Jacobson
Plant Materials Center
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Manhattan
SCS Plant Materials Center
Kansas State University Agriculture Experiment Station
SCS
Soil Conservation District
Manhattan Plant Materials Center
SCD Board of Supervisors
Elegance in Bathroom Decor Through Practical Planning
ARDIS FOUST reports on Mrs. Nada Thoden of Miami County Extension home economics outlining how bathrooms should be washable, stain resistant, and elegant. She emphasizes planning, privacy, location, storage, lighting, and ventilation, plus space and safety considerations for one or more bathrooms.
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Ardis
Nada Thoden
Miami County Extension Home
Thoden
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EHU
Beverly
Frasier
KSU
Moore and West Halls
David
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Cliff Hobbs
Linn County
Hereford Assn
SALE
Fairgrounds
Mound City
Kansas
Missouri
W. W. O'Bryan
Hiattville
Robert E. Markley
Hampshire
Higginsville
Earl F. Williams JR
RFD
N. Cherry
Philco TV
Chevrolet
Floyd A. Jacob
Auds
Printy & Son
Jean Printy
Bonner Springs
Gene Malone
Linwood
Feeback
Carter, Zimmerman and Roberts
G.C. Wills
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