Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Herald Date Sept 20 1970
The Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports local news items dated September 20, 1970. Details pertain to community events, notices and brief updates from Elyria and surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1970
Page
4
The Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports local news items dated September 20, 1970. Details pertain to community events, notices and brief updates from Elyria and surrounding areas.
F.R. of Elyria asks about a burrowing borer in a dogwood and wilted leaves. Night temperatures and heat affect fuchsia blooming, with tips on root feeding, cutting, light, moisture, and pest control including malathion and house care.
Canadian scientists spent 13 years cultivating a new elm strain named Quebec elm from l Assomption near Montreal. It resists Dutch elm disease and may reach markets within a year, though its immunity could fade and growth pace lags behind the American elm. Buckley notes later generations may accelerate growth.
After a drought pause Birmingham gardens respond to 1.1 inches of rain. Miscanthus sinensis divided for a new bed, Sweet William seedlings transplanted, and selection of best dwarf dahlias saved for next year. Goldie Dwarf marigolds praised, corchriums bloom, Forsythia intermedia removed, and chrysanthemums like Orchid Helen and Sunape show hardy bloom without winter protection.
Gardeners report Cyphomandra betacea often grows a tall foliage tree without fruit. It is not hardy and fruits rarely, requiring indoor overwinters. One grower finally achieved fruit by seasonal indoor care then outdoor growth reaching 14 feet with about 30 tomatoes.
The Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syria cus blooms now and sheds buds in dry spells. Water during dry periods to prevent drop and prune seed pods after flowering. Varieties include white and blue shades with multi color grafts. Golden rain tree Koelreuteria offers yellow flowers and papery seed capsules, foliage turns yellow in autumn.
Report notes more than five hundred million pounds of mushrooms are produced annually worldwide. It mentions growth in unconventional farms including windows and underground facilities. The piece highlights the scale of the industry and diverse growing methods.
Plan in fall to plant spring blooming bulbs before frost. Choose early mid and late varieties like Snowdrop Iris crocus Tulips Daffodils Hyacinths for a continuous bloom from spring onward. Water well after planting and enjoy a garden that awakens after winter.
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