Gardening tips from The Russell Banner readers
Readers share pruning and planting guidance for amaryllis, begonias, Christmas cactus, clematis, dahlias, geraniums, hydrangeas and roses. Advice covers resting bulbs by freezing leaves, starting bulbs, using fish fertilizer, cinnamon for mildew, outdoor shade, and root moisture plus ring fertilizing. Tips include jar seed-starting for geraniums, banana peel mulch, coffee grounds, and tea leaves to color blue hydrangea blooms.
Foxwarren Leisure Centre notes and local visits
Seventy nine residents enjoyed a cold plate at the Foxwarren school last Monday. The May 18 leisure centre meeting reviewed upcoming events including MediCare on June 8, an Anniversary Dinner June 11, a Yorkton day trip June 1, and a July 5 foot care session. Coreen Porter and Don Porter hosted visits from Brian Porter of Mississauga, Ontario, who flew to Regina and drove to Foxwarren, with Tanis Cheasley and Rebecca Cheasley visiting from Stony Mountain. Weekend visitors included Kathy Scott and family, Neal Butler and family, David Butler and family, and Grant Butler of Minnedosa. Birthday wishes went to Evelyn Parton, Florence Widdicombe, Naomi Stadnyk, Dianne Falloon, Jon Low, Iris Bamford, Chris Low, and Kim Rowland.
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Brian Porter
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Rebecca Cheasley
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Kathy Scott & Boys
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David Butler
Gilbert Plains
Grant Butler
Minnedosa
Evelyn Parton
Florence Widdicombe
Naomi Stadnyk
Dianne Falloon
Jon Low
Iris Bamford
Chris Low
Kim Rowland
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Donna Kurmaeh and Connes travel to Winnipeg while Joyce Fingas obituary noted in Russell. Donna Klimach attends Rideau Hall awards in Ottawa with Debbie and Ruby as Staff Sgt Randy Munro earns Order of Merit.
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Connes
Wilfred
Annie Nernberg
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Joyce Fingas
Donna Klimach
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Debbie
Ruby
Rideau Hall
Randy Munro
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Nanaimo
Governor General
Canada
R.C.M.P
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