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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1993
Page
8
Garden columnist George Abraham outlines methods to overwinter geraniums indoors in bright cool windows, including potting mixes, trimming, and light care. He notes geraniums bloom year round and shares calla lily trends, ponytail plant care, and leaf mold benefits for soil, ending with soil improvement advice and a note on lead concerns.
The first frost arrives two weeks earlier than average, killing summer crops like tomatoes, peppers, corn, and squash. Protected beans and hardy greens persist, while many gardeners dismantle beds for fall soil amendment. Handle frost damaged fruit quickly, pull and compost plants, remove supports, and recycle stakes. Protect peppers, wear gloves, and bag debris for fall mulch. Persistent weeds should be dug up now to prevent regrowth.
Washington reports on the Home Composting Demonstration Park led by Joe Keyser of the American Horticulture Society. At River Farm in Alexandria, Va., the one acre site shows leaf recycling and composting options for consumers, with units from $25 to $500. The park aims to dispel fears by letting the public see simple, practical composting in action.
A gardener marks four centuries of tulip cultivation by showcasing rare Bulbs from Tulipa tarda to clusiana and acuminata. The piece celebrates botanical tulips, their varied heights and shapes, and suggests planting for two months of bloom and for cut flowers with parrot and peony shaped forms.
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