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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1976
Page
7
Cactus plants thrive in low humidity homes and need a winter rest for true desert types. Water sparingly, use well draining soil, and avoid overwatering to prevent rot. dish gardens help water management.
Adele Faulkner offers practical tips for converting a second bedroom into a functional home office. She weighs desk options from rolltop to closet installations and suggests lighting, decor, and adaptable furniture to suit neat or messy workstyles.
Amateur concrete mixing often errs by adding too much water. Guidance suggests about five gallons per sack of Portland cement, adjusted for wet or dry sand. Also covers cleaning blackened fireplace bricks with phosphate cleaner and careful painting options, plus a plaster repair tip using a Scotch tape X to prevent splintering when driving nails.
Richard F. Pendleton warns misuse of weed killers can injure shrubs, trees and flowers with twisted foliage and yellowing. He notes drift on calm days, advising early morning or evening applications and fall as best for safe use.
The Superstition Chry Santhemum Society schedules its first annual show on November 12 13 and 14 at Los Arcos Mall. Amateur chrysanthemum growers are invited to enter. Trophies gift certificates and ribbons will be awarded in many categories. Contact Mark Miller 5301 N 82nd St for schedule and entry details. The event includes horticultural and artistic entries.
A reader suggests multicolored patterned carpets to add color to a russet and beige room. Floral earth tones suit traditional tastes while geometric patterns can include bright yellows greens and blues to lift the space.
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