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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1952
Page
2
The guide lists suitable plants for window boxes in sun or shade. Shade plants include Abutilon, Balsam, Brewallia Sapphire, Caladium, English ivy, Fuchsia, Grape ivy, Impatiens, Ivy geranium, Pansy, Torenia, Tradescantia zebrina, Vinea rosea alba, Vinea variegata, and Wax begonia. Sun plants begin with Ageratum and Black-eyed Susan vine.
A readable fragment lists flowering plants and vines with sizes and growth forms. It mentions Jubilee Gem marigolds Moonflower morning glory and zinnia varieties among others, detailing heights and training methods for each.
The College of Agriculture at Storrs Conn recommends nitrogen fertilizer if leaves turn yellow in crops like lettuce cabbage broccoli cauliflower and spinach. Heavy rains may wash nitrogen from soil. Use about five pounds nitrate of soda per 1000 square feet.
The article advises clematis needs plenty of sun and free drainage for robust growth. It outlines ideal locations with east to northeast exposure, supports like rose trellises, and detailed planting steps including root depth, soil mix with lime and bonemeal, and a mulch cover. Winter protection with oyster shells and leaf mold is recommended, plus routine light feeding and disease pruning if wilt appears.
A landscape consultant recommends homeowners invest roughly one fifth to one third of the total house and land cost into landscaping. With careful planning this expenditure can be recovered upon sale, though it need not be spent all at once. Driveways, walks, grading, lawns and planting are included in the outside work.
Garden experts warn against hoeing weeds near tuberous begonias and cutting surface feeder roots. Ensure good air circulation and protect stems from strong winds. Provide drainage and high humidity with daily misting. avoid overwatering roots to prevent fungus. Fertilize with liquid complete fertilizer twice a month. An egg beater should not be soaked. rinse and hang to dry after use.
Practical advice for starters on fertilizing transplanted flowers and vegetables with plant food mixed in water. Tips cover tomato, pepper, cabbage and squash care, bulb foliage feeding, and weed control with 2 4 D mixtures. Maintain plant vigor by proper spacing and thinning in hot beds.
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