Ohio garden clubs to hold two day convention in Cincinnati
The Ohio Association of Garden Clubs meets August 24 and 25 at the Netherland Hilton Hotel Cincinnati. Clinics run 9 to 11 a.m. with speakers from Harvard and Arnold Arboretum. Tours include Library Garden and Botanical Gardens. awards to Cincinnati Federated Garden Clubs announced. keynote speakers include G Donald Austing and Mrs. Kenneth Thomas.
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Ohio Association of Gar
Netherland Hilton Hotel
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Donald Wyman
Ourist
Arnold Arboretum
Wm. Pavey
Harvard University
Xenia
Gordon Elai Ve Deester
Harry Rasbourne
Cincinnati
Britigh Gardens
Convention Gardenticulture Society
American Association
Library Garden
Kenneth Thomas
Ova
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New chigger control cheaper with granular insecticides
Ohio State University expert William Delaplane Jr notes granular formulations can cut chigger control costs versus sprays. He describes target infestation spots and suggests granules such as heptachlor or dieldrin with specific rate guidelines plus safety tips and repellents for outdoor exposure.
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William Delaplane, Jr
Ohio State University
Delalane
Green Thumb Questions on Watering Shade Trees and Plant Tips
A reader asks if soaking around tree roots with a hose or sprinkler helps wilting shade trees. The answer recommends deep watering via holes or a perforated hose trench, plus nutrient injections, and warns against shallow sprinkling. Vinegar watering for azaleas suggested, with guidance on dilution.
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S.E. of Grafton
Garden hints and home remedies from a planting bulletin
Practical notes on plant care cover dogwoods roses and iris leaf spot, plus slug control tips and tomato color physics. Also included are squash recipe ideas and a warning that some houseplants detect gas leaks while the New Hebrides Islands feature in a closing fact.
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Leaf Wax Protects Plants From Drying And Disease
An AP report explains leaf wax forms a protective surface that limits water loss and can deter fungi while allowing gas exchange. Researchers analyze wax composition, noting cabbage family wax has about 30 compounds and broccoli leaves show seven major classes. Indoor and outdoor plant display tips follow.
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Connecticut Agricultural Station
Pappachan E.kolattakudy
Vienna cleanup plan targets littering fines
Vienna city officials propose strict penalties to deter littering including fines up to 40 schilling for cigarette butt and 80 cents for a match. Police will enforce street cleanliness but officials deny tickets for minor infractions.
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Vienna
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