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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1975
Page
5
A reader describes a 2x4 frame with thin Venetian blinds for a versatile studio divider that provides privacy when needed yet keeps both living and sleeping areas visible. The blinds come in chrome and colors, offering a crisp modern look.
The 28th annual Cactus show at Desert Botanical Garden Papago Park opens this Sunday and runs daily until February 23. It showcases cacti and succulents, planters, dish gardens, arrangements, art and photography. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily with free show admission and donation requested for garden entry.
Scottsdale features in depth home and garden items with tips on landscaping, decor trends, and seasonal maintenance. Readers gain guidance from expert columns, seasonal project ideas, and product recommendations tailored to local climate.
Arizona Boys Ranch executive director Marshall Chance says gardening helps develop healthy boys. The 188 acre ranch near Chandler grows cotton and barley and now runs a gardening project to supply fresh vegetables. They seek hedge trimmers limb trimmers tree saws grass clippers hoes weed hoes shovels spades wheelbarrows lawnmowers and more and will pick up donated items. Call the ranch to contribute.
The U S Department of Agriculture issues a booklet Finding and Keeping a Healthy House teaching how to spot wood decay and insect damage, how to prevent it, and what to do if it occurs. Copies cost 60 cents and are available from Consumer Information, Pueblo Colorado. The pamphlet is part of 250 Federal consumer publications listed in the Consumer Information Index, also free from Consumer Information.
Readers are urged to browse the Want Ads for new fur furnishings. The notice highlights attractive selections and current listings available for immediate purchase.
A guide to selecting an interior designer outlines that fit matters, chemistry, and budgets. It notes ASID's formation, consumer protections, and that referrals come from chapters or by initials after a designer’s name. Interview several designers, review studios and portfolios, and discuss budgets upfront.
Home gardeners are urged to apply nitrogen to citrus and fruit trees for heavy fruit set. Iron deficiency causes chlorosis in gardenias roses and fruit trees while zinc deficiency affects pecans causing rosette. Early zinc or iron treatments and soil or spray applications are advised with guidance from local extension services.
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