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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 07, 1996
Page
10
Cultural notes describe drying flowers in about 15 minutes using silica gel to absorb moisture. Silica gel is a granular substance that changes color with moisture. blue means dry, whitish pink indicates wet. Equipment includes scissors tweezers a plastic or cardboard container and a microwave thermometer for guidance.
Lila M. Bily outlines microwave silica gel drying for flowers and glycerin preservation for branches. Steps cover silicate gel setup, flower prep, timing, and temperature, plus alternatives and storage tips.
Martin Neuhofer of Beautiful Lake Strawberry Farm was guest speaker at the Russell and District Horticultural Society spring potluck at the Russell Curling Rink on April 24, 1996. Over 40 guests saw a three fold slide show on producing a winning strawberry crop, the Church Coffee project, and a comparison of rural life in Canada and Austria with a focus on building preservation.
Manitoba origins of the Seniors Peer Support Program stresses listening care and outreach. Six four hour training days cover listening, trust, questioning, referrals, problem solving, and speaker sessions. Pre registration is required and there is no fee. call Alice Klimack at 773 3597 for details.
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