Wintering Geraniums and Other Home Garden Tips
Simple home guidance covers geranium cuttings in water or media, wrapping in a bag for rooting, and winter storage. It notes four o clock, sweet william, zucchini recipes, and potato seed myths, plus ideas on hydrangea and poinsettia care and requests for garden bulletins.
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Poinsettia care tips for late December show
Garden question and answers cover poinsettia indoor care to bloom by Christmas including light dark cycle, 65 degree indoors, moist soil, and pruning. The second item explains fern spore bodies are not insect eggs and offers control for scale on fern stems.
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Simple bench for garden or terrace construction plan
A garden bench plan shows a simple sturdy construction using wood and concrete blocks. Steps cover splicing lengths, bolting seat supports, and optional mortar in concrete blocks for a level base. Readers can request illustrated booklets by mailing coins.
Wilt Pruf Protects Plants From Winter Kill And Summer Scald
An article explains that water loss, not pests, damages plants in winter and summer. It promotes Wilt Pruf a thin colorless plastic coating sprayed on plants to form a moisture barrier allowing growth and respiration. Dr P P Pirone of the New York Botanical Gardens endorses it as effective against winter kill, reducing burlap windbreak needs and enabling year round decorative planting.
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New York Botanical Gardens
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Lawn and Ornamental Days at Ohio Research Center
Extension Service sketches Lawn and Ornamental Days at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center with Sept. 21 22 programs. Sessions cover lawn grasses seed, fertilization weed and insect control ornamental plant problems and tree care. Outdoor demos include stump removal trenching and mower safety plus tours of Secrest Arboretum.
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Controlling Tree Roots Injurious to Lawn Turf
Shade trees with shallow roots disrupt turf by competing for water and causing surface ridges and sprouts. Methods include deepened root-zone watering and fertilization, selective herbicides like 2 4 D or 2 4 T, and installing a root barrier of asphalt paper or aluminum to block intruding roots.
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National Arborist Association
Lutheran Church of North Ridgeville Holds First Service
North Ridgeville invites the public to the first worship service Sunday at 9 30 a m in the Fields Elementary School multipurpose room 8458 Root Rd The Rev David Albertin serves as pastor for a new LCMS mission sponsored by the Ohio District The congregation is not yet officially organized and officers were named at a August 29 meeting of 70 people The church plans Sunday School and Bible classes starting in October.
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