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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1986
Page
8
Practical midsummer guidance on strawberry, raspberry and blackberry care, moisture needs, and pruning. Includes artificial lighting experiments for plant growth, No-Clog Garden Feeder details, and bloom maintenance for annuals and roses with spray and pruning notes.
A reader from Colonia Juarez Mexico asks about a mosquito repellent herb mentioned as Pennyroya in a Monitor article last summer. They sought it from Boston and Toronto florists without luck and request the Spanish name to communicate with a local supplier.
The text explains the importance of universal botanical nomenclature such as Mentha Pulegium and contrasts it with common names varying by country. It notes true mints have square stems and mentions lavender flowers and a minty odor. It invites readers to send garden questions to The Christian Science Monitor Garden Page.
A Chicago Tribune gardening feature explains how raised borders, lily pools, and tiered beds can transform flat sites. It covers construction options, advantages for weeding and watering, and decorative ideas from planters to sunken gardens and mobile containers.
The article explains mulching reduces water loss and weed growth while keeping soil moist. It describes materials from bark to newspaper and straw, notes aesthetics in landscapes, and outlines two prep steps: remove weeds and moisten soil before applying mulch. It also mentions optional pre-emergent weed killers after applying mulch.
July signals mid summer harvest time for cool season crops, with guidance for eastern and western regions on replacing plants, testing soil, adjusting nutrients, and choosing quick maturing warm season varieties. It advises checking frost dates, selecting 14 day precursors, and careful watering before and after planting to ensure fall yields.
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