Garden color stars Sourwood Mountain Ash in the Blue Ridge
The author praises Sourwood and Mountain Ash for their color in landscapes along the Blue Ridge Parkway between Blowing Rock and Asheville. Descriptions cover tree size, leaf color, spring flowers, and fall berries, with a note on Silverbell as a showy small tree. Additional tips discuss marigolds in chicken feed and fall mulch to protect evergreens, plus a club meeting on consumer topics and tote bag making.
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Blue Ridge Parkway
Blowing Rock
Asheville
N.C
Mexico
Shenandoah District VFGC Meeting Highlights Host clubs and talks
The Shenandoah District of the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs met at the Middleburg Community Center with host clubs including Middleburg Purcellville Garden Study and Upperville. Attendees from Lord Fairfax Colonial Glen Burnie Hawthorne clubs plus officers spoke on programs, litter costs, and conservation. Prof J C Garrett of Virginia Tech led the afternoon talk and Brent Heath was named Nature Camp director. Flower Show School set for Richmond February with Hotel Jefferson as site.
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Shenandoah
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
Middleburg
Purcellville
Upperville
Virginia Federation
Lord Fairfax Garden Club
Charles Dick
Allan Koman
Chester Riley
Glenn Garber
Memorial Gardens
Raymond Kerlin
I. Fred Stine
James R. Keller
Colonial Garden Club
Charles DeHaven
Glen Burnie Garden Club
Aaron Zuckerman
Arthur D’onofrio
Hawthorne Garden Club
Frank Armstrong, III
S. Garner Edmonds
E.A. Beauchamp
Fred Schilling
Nature Camp
Shenandoah District
Brent Heath
Hotel Jefferson
Richmond
Virginia State Landscape Council
Beef grades and produce guidance from Virginia extension bulletin
Beef is the national favorite with prime and choice grades praised for marbling and flavor. Standard and good grades offer leaner options with acceptable quality, while lower grades are rare in stores. Produce notes cover cauliflower broccoli and cabbage quality. Raymon Tamkin will speak at a Winchester Methodist breakfast for the International Christian Leadership group at The Elms Restaurant at 7 a.m. The event is open to the public and FCA will join the ICL meeting.
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Virginia B. Duesberry
Virginia Department of Agriculture Market News Service
Raymon Tamkin
Winchester
United Methodist Church
International Christian Leadership Group
Elms
Valley Ave
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
I.C.L
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Nancy Pennypacker
James Wood Hdc
James Wood Home Demonstration Club
War Memorial
Gerry van Strander
Jiffy Crochet
Rico Brookes
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Ra Nthi
Tonsa Toma
Challenger Sq
Bellissima Sq.ya
Lincoln Square
L’amour
Embassy Hall
Creslan, T.M
American Cyanamid Co
Kodel, T.M
Eastman Chemical Products, Inc
Besaa
People’s Choice
DuPont
Plaza Suite
Magic Island Sq. Ya
Acrilan, T.M
Monsanto
N. Loudoun St
Vfgc District Meeting
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Penneys
Penney’s