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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1977
Page
3
Christmas shoppers turn to plants and landscaping items for durable gifts. Houseplants suit apartments and dorms, while trees and shrubs suit new homeowners. Consult with the nursery about location and soil, and avoid indoor warming of outdoor plants to preserve survival.
Experts note poinsettias rarely cause illness in children and advise simple care tips. The piece highlights official statements that poinsettias are not highly poisonous, while offering light, watering guidance and celebrating the plant as a festive gift.
Tokyo reports a Japanese farmer bred a garlic plant that smells and tastes like garlic but leaves no breath. If it reproduces without side effects, global demand could rise as the new variety sells for double the old price. Consumers may save on mouthwash by eating it.
A guide to selecting and caring for natural Christmas trees. It covers choosing a well shaped tree, checking freshness and cleanliness, considering density and taper, and storage and watering tips. It also warns about fire danger from prolonged indoor display and advises using a water filled stand and cool room placement.
Carol McGinnis of Troy asks about transplanting straw berries from a wine barrel to indoors. Water lightly, fertilize with 5-10-5, and expect few or no winter berries. consider winter protection and plan to replace plants next year.
A newborn wildebeest stands within minutes after birth and lope moves within 300 seconds. Within a day it keeps pace with the herd as it learns to run alongside its group.
Visitors are invited to tour the Troy-Bilt store at the factory in Troy and enter a drawing for a free Roto Tiller. The promotion includes a free Heat ing With Wood book for readers who visit before December 31 and requests for information if unable to attend. The ad highlights the Troy-Bilt line with Pony and Horse models and optional Dozer Snow Blade.
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