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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1980
Page
8
A gardener reflects on rhubarb flowering and seed harvesting practices. He records experiences with Hemerocallis Dr Regal and Lupines, noting soil needs, planting methods, and the timing of blooms including Memorial Day and July. Also observes Olympia Poppies showing bold orange blooms two weeks ago.
The writer recalls growing a vigorous oriental poppy from a Parma Heights gardener, struggles with its spread and root vigor, and contrasts it with Dictamnus fraxinella which lights briefly when exposed to flame. They note Liriodendron tulipifera wood uses, historic house siding, and describe flowering Tulip Trees and several rose varieties including Marguerite Hilling, Nevada, Agnes, Magnifica, and Harison Yellow with origins and size details.
A compact gardening note covers tomato cultivation. It advises boosting nitrogen during fruit set, using liquid plant food, and avoiding overcultivation with mulch options to reduce rot. It also cites drug spending and promotes backyard gardening as therapy, then explains piggy back plant light needs and causes of yellowing from alkaline soil with corrective ferrous sulfate or vinegar.
GEORGE ABRAHAM answers reader questions about making a rose jar potpourri using rose petals spices and storage in a crockery jar. He also discusses Christmas cactus care including watering drainage light, summer cool room placement, avoiding overwatering, and propagation by cuttings in tapwater.
A New York Times dispatch reports Radio Moscow in English now broadcasts on the AM band from Cuba with a 150,000 watt transmitter. The North American Service aims to counter American stations with music contests a Moscow mailbag feature and a Russian lesson soap opera.
The Times report notes a Moscow broadcast in which a doctor chats with Nina about daily life and a Bolshoi ticket, leaving an intriguing hint at the end. The writer doubts American listeners are fooled by such heavy handed messaging and suggests that a truly effective foreign show would need an American trained DJ to mask political aims.
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