Persimmons in Summer Learnings Grow, Care, and Harvest
The guide explains persimmon cultivation in California soils, noting sturdy trees in deep sandy loam, summer watering needs, and varieties like Hachi ya Faju Jumbo and Tamopan. It covers pests, planting spacing, fruit ripening, and long-term production, with UC Agriculture research cited on fruit drop and girdling practices.
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California
Persimmons
University of California
Department of Agriculture
Enrich Your Vacation With Wild Plants Lessons
Albert Wilson urges travelers to observe wild plants during vacations, learning from forests, hills, and seashore environments. He notes giants like Sequoia and sugar pines, warns against overharvesting, and encourages sketches to capture natural plant arrangements for garden use.
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Albert Wilson
Lawn and Garden Feature Pattern Craft Idea
A simple lawn and garden feature pattern helps trace parts onto wood then cut and assemble. Requires a coping or jig saw or a woodworker to cut parts. Coloring the flowers and little man is easy with no special skill. Pattern 365 priced 25c from Workshop Pattern Service Magazine.
Andrews Plastic Hose Sprinkler Introduced For Light Garden Use
The A. M. Andrews Co. offers a lightweight plastic sprinkler that widens spray 12 feet at average pressure. It resists rot and mildew even when stored wet, with fine spray gentle on flowers. Brass connector included. 20-foot unit $2.50, 50-foot prepaid $4.75. dealer inquiries invited from Portland Oregon.
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Andrews
A. M. Andrews Co
Dept
N. E. Glison St
Portland
Oregon
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Redwood City
Fort Bragg
Sierra
Stinson Beach
Albert
P.O. Box
van Nuys
Harris Fence CO
Sacramento
Calif
Workshop Pattern Service Magazine
Bedford Hills
New York
Magazine
Star
Rthern
Garden Edi- Coat Magazine
bin A
Shafter
Ornia
Ville
Mii Mater
Oakland
Mhtis
Arog Asim
Au Sane
Lans Pet Building & Dealer
Llerals. CO
Teragh Ave
Mrite
Wilson Chemical Co
Montrose Ave
Montrose
WAAD
Chemical Products CO
Sam Franciaco
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