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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1952
Page
20
Verbenas come in dwarf to tall varieties from six to eighteen inches high and spread two to three feet. They form large clusters of tiny flowers with a mild fragrance and wide color range. Propagation is easy by seeds cuttings or layering, with roots forming in two to three weeks.
The Sutro Branch of the California State Library is situated in San Francisco, serving local patrons with access to state archives and reference materials.
The article advises watering African violets from below with a constant moisture supply. Keep air humidity high by placing pots in damp peat moss, but prevent leaf rot from excess moisture. Occasional light washing is ok, using lukewarm water and shaking off excess water.
Advice to mulch all perennials and annuals with two inches of straw to conserve moisture. Straw mulch allows easy watering during dry spells and reduces soil packing, promoting long term moisture retention in landscape plantings.
Date recipes including date crystals ice cream with ginger syrup and a frozen mix, date delights mix with nut meats and citrus juice, date crystals orange surprises bake orange shells with coconut and walnuts, and date macaroons require stiff egg whites.
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