Green Thumb Q and A on pear blossom drop and rose cuttings
Expanded tips address pear trees dropping mature fruit with pits and blight in tomatoes via overwintering fungus. Advice covers cultivar care, late August harvest cleanup, copper or fungicide use, and storing fruit after ripening. Also guidance on rooting rose cuttings, protecting new plants, and avoiding wind damage.
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Juliet to return to Ed Sullivan Show six times
Juliet, likely to be a familiar face, will appear on CBS TV's Ed Sullivan Show. She is scheduled to perform or appear six times over the next 18 months, signaling a renewed television collaboration with Sullivan.
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The Versatile Rose Garden Design and Planting Tips
Landscape guidance by George E. Creed on roses as versatile garden elements. Discusses use in walls fences hedges borders and beds with single varieties or mixed plantings for visual impact. Provides layout example of a 35 by 40 foot garden containing 157 rose plants across eight types to ease maintenance.
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Granada Climber Leads Spartan Run In Lucky Piece
Granada triumphs as climber J Fashior K Zeus tops the field for Spartan in a tight race. Harrisons Yellow Landscape Architect appears among the listed sponsors and entrants, highlighting a quirky mix of names in the event ledger.
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Gardening tips mix plastic bags and soil warmth
Practical home horticulture advice covers use of plastic bags to maintain humidity when transplanting shrubs and roses, watering before bagging, and anchoring soil edges. It warns against overheat, notes soil temperatures below 52 degrees delay tomato growth, and suggests checking soil temps with a thermometer before planting tomatoes. Additional guidance covers coffee grounds for acid-loving plants, mildew and mite control for phlox, and digging every three years.
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Perennials offer charm and garden assets
Perennials bring lasting charm to gardens. The article defines woody and herbaceous perennials, explains hardy vs tender types, and gives care tips. It covers edging with evergreens, rose spray mixtures, maple bark issues, bleeding sap, and starting geraniums from cuttings. It notes planting timing, seed guidance, and seasonal suggestions for easy, durable perennials and divisions.
Polonium Named for Poland by Curies
Paris report states the chemical element polonium, discovered by Pierre and Marie Curie, was named in honor of Marie Curie’s homeland Poland.
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Grass clipping debate across schools sparks lawn care questions
A fragment discusses whether to remove grass clippings, noting the old and new schools of thought. It mentions clippings containing humus and nutrients, and estimates an acre of lawn yields about a ton of clippings yearly. Also touches on ornamental basil variety purple-bronze dating to 1962 and its lack of popularity.
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