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â€"â€"â€"â€"little bone meal. Vy & W‘mflfiélyâ€"fié. pared soil, I mean good black dirt, en fe c on Ni OOR T C en m ues seed, it is interesting to watch for the first blooms to see just how good they are going to be,â€"for beâ€" ing hybrids one never knows exactly what they will be like. I have the best results in securing new plants from early fall planting. The seed must be fresh; if taken from a freshly ripened seed pod the germâ€" ination will be almost perfect. If t{lo seeds are not known to be fresh, then soak over night and dry beâ€" tween blotters. â€" Plant in finely preâ€" pared soil in a cold frame protected Cultural Suggestions for Delphinium Anyone sufficiently interested in gardening to read this page will know â€"enough about perennials to have definite likes and dislikes. It is possible that the favorite bloomer is the one with which least success is had or is beyond the allowance of the family budget. It is well to have a choice that overcomes both of these objections and is still sufâ€" ficiently interesting and lovely. My choice that meets these latter reâ€" qurements is the hybrid delphinium. When I have had the good fortune to secure seed from the choice plants of a friend or have nurchased select HOME i and GARDEN ? 3 ft., Arborâ€"Vitae 2V, ft. Norway Spruce An Outdoor Living Room created by our Complete Landscape Service And Many Other Bargains on the Stand at * Everett Road and Waukegan Road. f BARCAINS IN EVERGREENS _ Telephone Highland Park 2285 A. J. HOOK NOW IS THE TIME TO PLANT 2 «_7 mm Ee CUUI O NEA e Oe deanie P n n w agy en m C n ce ce i9. e 0 OB en P SPc n PRC C RIENEETE CHRO T 1000, _ IRCIC IB ii?“l‘l Sprinkling the ground around each | one country that knows what to do . crown with Uspuhu} or Semesan, or | with its wind.â€"Los Angeles Times. grown or a little later, the plants are transplanted into aâ€"similar bed and similar soil and allowed to grow for about three or four weeks. They toâ€"my knowledge been bothered by the first but a good method of â€"comâ€" bat is to place a quart or so of clinkery coal ashes about the crown of the plant in the fall. The cutâ€" worms ‘do not like the sharp mulch out into beds. : The permanent location for delâ€" phinium should be prepared about a month in advance by deep and thorâ€" ough spading of the soil. A little manure may be used but it is betâ€" ter to use peat moss and bone meal. also a very good fertilizer as it gives stiffness to the stalk. Good drainage and sunshine are essential. Young plants especially should have a light winter protection. .. The first leaves may be expected to appear in from five to seven days. When the second leaves are are then strong enough and have ‘There are three principal enemâ€" ies of delphinium, cutworms, blight, and Cyclamen mites. I have never ight â€"is â€"easiestâ€"combated : rerrremi ie t l GLADIOLI BULBS â€"........$1.00 mll ._‘ in a choice assartment of colors S | P L A NT N 0 W ! e es _ ~~*K BPR BES8 Â¥iGeuiv Ruaenal i ni nsl isnn W in oncinhom i ib tarcainatmigt |||| â€" LEONARD SEED Cco Oneâ€"way â€"to â€"help unemployment would be to put everybody who has no work on one of the relief comâ€" missions. , fusely in its season and may be forced to bloom a second time if the flowerâ€"stalks are cut back to the leaves as soon as flowers have faded. It is so varied in its shades and tints of blue and lavender, and there is always a reasonable degree of success.â€"E. B. Jordan, Deerfield. Propogating is also done by dividâ€" ing, and this is the method used forâ€"the â€"select â€"named â€"varieties.â€"If one does not wish to wait for seedâ€" lings to grow, the grown plants may be purchased. The plants may be selected and moved while in bloom. Spring transplanting is probably the better but if moved in early fall there is not much danger of loss. It usually depends on the method of growing and the care of moving. Now why have I selected the delâ€" phinium as my favorite? It is a beautiful flower both in the garden â€" Free pear or before, and keep it up for several weeks. And the mites which sap the plant of its vitality, cause club shaped flower stems and bring general grief and disappointment, can be desâ€" troyed by persistent spraying with a nicotine solution. ~« F. D. Clavey Ravinia Nurseries, Inc. ; The Lake Shore‘s Largest Nurseries > spraying the plants with bordeaux. Begin this when the first leaves apâ€" Visit the CASH and CARRY DEPARTMENT of the Lake Shore‘s largest and finest nurseries. Make your personal selection from the LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF EVERGREENS, TREES, SHRUBS, and PERENNIALS IN THE CHICAGO AREA. All sizes, freshly dug, ready for you to take home, at Special Low Prices. ; OFFICE AND NURSERY West Deerfleld Road © 1 mile west of Waukegan rd. 218 W. Madison St. Milwaukee Av. 10934 Michigan Av. er dozen. 100 for $3.25 amed sorts at 55¢ made 32,000,000 worth sSAVE THIS ADV.â€"It is good for one PRUNUS TRILOBA or FLO%ERING ALâ€" MOND. Free when presented at this Nursery any time before April 28th. Ritzenthaler of Prairie View. Two who were to participate from Barâ€" rington, did not come. Mrs. Orville Wessling was awarded the gold medal. _ Judges for the contest were two of the Deerfield Grammar school teachers, Misses Ablard and are Dr. Walter Metcalf, Carl E. .Jfliav;mr. andâ€"â€"â€" Ronningen and Mr. Arthur Merner. talk on "Getting Ready For An Opâ€" eration," at the weekly luncheon of the Deerfleld Rotary club, Thursday, at the Deerfleld Ave. Tea room. William Desmond was Rotarian of Bethichem Evangelical church, Deerâ€" feld. The contestants were Mrs. Orville Wessling of Highland Park Mrs. Ernest Reed, 198 Edgecliffe drive will Be hostess to the Comâ€" munity Garden class of the Highland Park Woman‘s club at her home Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m., April 26. ‘Reports on the variousâ€"speakers at the Municipal Pier Garden Show will be given by club members. "Little Gardens" as given by Mrs. Oakes. Mrs. T. F. Dawson will reâ€" view Jens Jensen‘s talk on "Native Planting," and Mrs. Kellogg Speed will also give a report. . Dr. Grover Q. Grady, prominent physician and surgeon of Highl_r..nd Mrs. Wessling Wins Oratorical Contest the Day. Newly elected directors s flUEAY. APRIL 21, 1932 Community Garden The gold medal oratorical contest gave an intensely interesting Class Meets Apri. 26 Club Elect Directors . DEERFTELD, ILL. H. L. 3 ern Unive ing her a Mrs, Rob Deerfield, terest in Monday. _ who make sibly comy; for the sa luncheon. wiches are schools The fol