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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1998
Page
3
A reader shares slug defense using crushed egg shells turned into the soil and rinsed by a hose, plus cayenne pepper for rabbits and dried blood as a repellent. The note also covers lawn holes, yellowing leaves from overwatering, parsley care, and Helichrysum licorice plant details. George Abraham, Naples NY garden columnist, adds commentary on plant care.
Gardeners can create privacy with living screens using bamboo or grasses. Running bamboo grows fast and forms thick barriers though aggressive rhizomes require containment. Plume poppy and ornamental grasses provide tall screening, with careful bed width and durable barriers to prevent root intrusion. Scripps Howard News Service.
The article explains two main turf types in the United States cool season grasses in the north and warm season grasses in the south. For cool season lawns fall fertilization aids root development while spring fertilization boosts top growth. Dethatching is advised for cool and warm grasses, yearly for some, and dethatch rental is suggested. Aeration helps reduce weeds by relieving soil compaction.
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