Rain Favors Gardens Amid Weeding And New Hem erocallis Cultivars
Prayers for rain bring two inches to the garden, soil soaks evenly with no runoff as weed control continues by hoeing. The writer notes drought in 1971 Birmingham, praises his canna Wyoming and Great Lakes lettuce, and highlights hybridizers Steve Moldovan and Gladys Glime while reporting on hemerocallis fulva and flava alongside ambitious new cultivars and abundant corn tasting like ambrosia.
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Birmingham
Gladys Glime
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Rose Society to Present Awards Thursday Night
Lorain County Rose Society will award winners at its Thursday meeting held at Harrison Peters garden 11704 W. Ridge. The 7:30 p.m. gathering includes a bring-your-own picnic before the business session. James Kovach, society president, notes June show plans and an inter-club show in September at Oberlin Community Building.
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Lorain County
Peters
Kovach
Oberlin
Lawn turf vs grass heat and injuries spark debate
A health bulletin review links synthetic turf to higher injury rates in high schools and colleges, noting better traction increases collision risk though grass remains cooler and water-saving. The article also covers tomato wilt issues, soil health, and rose care tips from Roses Inc, including wilting causes and cut-rose conditioning steps.
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Health Bulletin
Alabama
Alar praised for bigger apples and longer harvest window
Orchardists hail Alar as a major technologic advance enabling apples to stay on trees in prime condition beyond the usual harvest period. It delays maturity, reduces premature drop, and improves red color and firmness, with Edgerton noting benefits and potential drawbacks when improperly used.
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Louis J. Edgerton
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
U.S
New York
McIntosh
Edgerton
Misty Flowers Bedding Set Sale Ad
A floral print bedding promotion lists Aster Garden and Misty Flowers options in white, pink, blue, or gold tones. Includes Twin and Full flat or fitted sheets, pillowcases, and queen or king sizes with Dacron polyester and cotton blends and no-iron wear. Prices range from 2.99 to 8.99 with several reg price reductions.
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Lady Pepperell
Perma-Press
Dacron
Aster
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