Harsh winter stunts Saucer Magnolia bloom in Ohio
The writer notes only about ten percent of Saucer Magnolia buds opened after a severe Ohio winter. Dogwood buds were killed by deep snow and cold, while some trees like Cedrus libani stenocoma show resilience. The piece catalogues other observations including Redbud blooming, Cedar of Lebanon stock, and ongoing garden work with pruning, fertilizing, and planning for vegetables and canna beds.
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Ohio
Monsieur Soulange-Bodin
Fromont
Paris
Sheriff Street
Cleveland
Florida
William Olsen
Elyria
West River Road
Wakeman
George Jones
Oberlin College
Lebanon
Arnold Arboretum
Asia Minor
Hess Nurseries
New Jersey
Growing house plants in water
A personal account explains converting water culture for houseplants. The writer describes using glass containers with charcoal, standing water, and monthly to quarterly water changes plus fertilizer. He cites anthurium and other Aroid family plants thriving with minimal care, and notes adapting soil plants to water culture by washing roots and avoiding submerged leaves.
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Tiffanys
Agaves among American plants slowest growers
Among American plants the agaves of the southwestern deserts are among the slowest growers. They do not put up a flower stalk until they are at least 20 or 30 years old. Some do not bloom until they are 80, 100, or 120 years old. The star grows in one season to 30 feet tall and dies after a single blooming.
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Wyoming
Rigoletto
Aida
la Boheme
Southwester
Seeds of Giants Growers Grace Share Record Fragment Lab
Jane and Gene Grace built a seed business from giant vegetables after growing a 186-pound pumpkin and seeking world records. Their catalogue offers seeds and rewards for top yields, listing hundreds of U.S. and English records for pumpkins, melons, cucumbers, and more, with growers named and sizes recorded.
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Jane
Gene Grace
Graces
Hackettstown
N.J
U.S
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Ashtaula
Clarence Dailey
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