How Does Your Garden Grow Preparations For Summer Flowers
Jan Fuller Wald advises in a spring garden note that zinnias are the preferred summer color due to their easy growth and wide color range. Plant from April through June, seed germinates in a week, and avoid sprinkling to prevent mildew. Giant and Dahlia Flowered zinnias are showy for display and cutting, with various color options. Crown o Gold is strong for bouquets. The Pumila cut and come again variety blooms prolifically, but dwarf types often don’t stay small in Valley conditions. For continuous summer blooms, sow new seed every 4 to 6 weeks starting now. plants flower about six weeks after planting and continue for two months, with fall blooms starting around July 1 until frost.
Group To Map Swim Program Plans In Maricopa County
Pool operators in Maricopa County meet at 8 pm at the American Red Cross Headquarters 329 North Third Avenue to map the 25th Learn-to-Swim program. The Phoenix Gazette sponsors with the YMCA and Red Cross. June start. State Health official Harry S Jordan will discuss pool sanitation. last year nearly 5,000 children aged 8 to 14 received free instruction.
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Lefebvre Gets Okay As City Postmaster
The U S Senate confirms W. C. Lefebvre at 26 East Monterey Way as Phoenix postmaster. He will remain state highway engineer until a successor is chosen, likely within one to two weeks, with R. C. Perkins eyed to fill the engineer post.
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Burglary items found abandoned near Roosevelt canal
A typewriter and an electric adding machine stolen from Marcos De Niza Housing Project at 1301 South Third Avenue were found abandoned along a Roosevelt Irrigation District canal near Lateral 15 and the Maricopa County Hospital. Burglars remain at large. NEW CUB Scouts to join Pack 123 at Roosevelt Third Street School.
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Too Many Toys Hinder Children’s Careful Habits, Doctor Warns
A mother asks how to curb toy destruction in three well behaved children. Dr. Myers notes overindulgent relatives foster damage and suggests reducing toys and spending, with older children choosing items to keep away temporarily.
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First Natural Gas Well Drilled at Fredonia NY in 1821
The first believed natural gas well in the United States was drilled in 1821 at Fredonia, New York, marking an early milestone in U.S. energy history and the heyday of gas lighting experiments in the era.
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