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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1964
Page
14
Readers share home garden tricks for green tomatoes and geranium care. Advice covers rhizoctonia control, pest remedies, and recipes for green tomato pies and pickles. Also includes orange warnings about botrytis and brown patches in lawns with practical steps for prevention and propagation.
Fred Brinker of River Corners has bred an iris that re blooms in late summer and early fall. The unnamed plant first blooms in May then reblooms in July or August and currently shows three blooms and two buds. Brinker aims to register the flower with the Iris Society.
William H. Petry a 23 year old Fostoria Ohio teacher will spend a year on RongRong island Majuro Atoll Marshall Islands as the only non Micronesian resident teaching at a United Church of Christ mission school He will later teach two years at Moen after RongRong tenure. Petry a Mount Vernon native taught in Fostoria since Heidelberg College graduation in 1962.
An article by George E Creed advises practical planting practices for home landscapes. It emphasizes not removing burlap entirely, planting in sheltered spots, and avoiding close proximity to foundations to prevent root conflicts and maintenance issues. It also offers inexpensive booklets on ornamentals and pruning for readers.
Carlisle area report notes the West Carlisle Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting on October 6 at West Carlisle School. Committee chairmen for 1964 65 include Mrs. Fred Mele health Mrs Alfred Tyree safety Mrs William Tippens hospitality Mrs Warren Lauer membership Mrs Harold Spence parent education Mrs Frank Hartzel historian Mrs Edward Nau publicity Mrs Don Madro magazines Mr and Mrs Fred Farrar program and Mrs George Crittenden ways and means.
The Ohio Turfgrass Council reports expansion of the turfgrass industry in Ohio and funds for scholarships at Ohio State University. It codes a proposed joint study by the agronomy departments of Ohio State and the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station to examine thatch accumulation and control practices. Lawn and Ornamentals Days at Ohio State are scheduled for Sept. 15 and 16.
A reader asks why white phlox turn purple after seeding and how to prevent it. The pollinated seed reverts to magenta, crowding the tame white plants. solution focuses on removing seed heads and preventing seed formation rather than soil amendments. Additional tips cover fairy ring in lawns and winter protection for hydrangeas to avoid bud loss.
Florence church youth fellowship discussed the purpose of high school at the Florence Grange Hall. Tamera Johnson led worship and moderated the discussion. Plans for a Fall retreat September 12 to 15 were outlined, with election and installation then. PF members, friends, and parents enjoyed a softball game and a wiener roast.
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