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Highland Park Press, 17 Mar 1932, p. 34

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off in If, We mother apt t the d, and itfalls. remove hould here oing n at with rather appreâ€" nitly foss child, RY for coâ€" the girâ€" ; of the THURSDAY, The Highland Park Garden Study club will hold their regular lhrchl meeting on Monday, March 21 at 2 o‘clock at the home of Mrs. Leo M. Steel, 250 Vine avenue. Mr. Robâ€" ert Van Tross of Garfield Park Conâ€" servatory will talk of "hardy chryâ€" santhemums, their value and culâ€" ture." Mr. Van Tress is to bring cuttings which the members may have, so please bring a flower pot along to plant your ecutting in. vance nNoOwer snow UCrcis n . LiPS stores in Highland Park that have SUOEG UPL JCE E85 EEEEREEUE : J EMAE . MRABR M EOSA n s w o wgs onl _ E them. « +x: * sade4 grudgingly, and awaited a burst of| Clavey, for the purpose. _ DpIAyJNE . nnrrrnnitrmmmme m ommmmmmmmmencn golden blossoms. They grew by | and pruning is the other subject for: ~~â€"â€"Garden Questions: â€"â€"|leaps and bounds into a large green| Friday. This column is conducted for the| mass, but not a peep of goll. 1{f . _ ~â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"ammameto n benefit of those people who have) pulled out a few plants to give| Wj ic garden problems which they would| them more room, and still no flowâ€" Wlld Flowers ‘T?nlc~-» .L like advice on. Questions will be|ers. All my other annuals did fine of Meeting Friday m’l‘hmis ;: corretiztlyiu wpouhx:»h. soâ€"I decided itflmbo thefiseed %‘:e ; nrnarcitess weeks question is: "We have| next spring I bought fine sturdy |â€" mt a 5 a beautiful wooded lot, filled with| plants and gave them a choice place 'Hg;%*ge‘:t!i‘:x;g:?:: hc;:‘l; fixm beautiful violets, Jack in the pulâ€"| in my garden but with 'the same|p C, Atwill, Wildwood lans, Ffiday remedy? L CHROUT + 3 Fmtanie P I The wild onions which grow in | This became a test of perserverance:| was great inv inh â€" ravines multiply very rapidly and| Moving to Deerfield, I confided my was greatly enjoyed after which a often do crowd out other wild flowâ€"| disappointment to a gardener and a ers. The only way â€"to combat them : 4> imm ediately said,â€"â€""Too much is to dig them out. They have a| shade in Wilmette. If you don â€" C 7 x fteshy bulbouws de ike ,,,,wv e a jowers nere Willnat ‘ l l ‘ ’ onions and you must be sure to get| be. your fault. . Plant them far apart, x4 e :: all of the bulb removed in digging | about ten inches, water and cultivate | J â€"â€"â€"====â€"â€"â€"=â€"= _z d l ie 1 7 2 ce on Â¥ ms L grow and spread. Deerfield Garden Club Studies Garden Design The Deerfreld Garden Wednesdayâ€"(yesterday). at the home of Mrs. Wal at the home of Mrs. Walter Metcalf of County Line road. â€" Mrs. Burr Hindahl was> assisting hostesses. The topic was a continued study of: garden design with the discussion led by Mrs. B. H. Platt of Wilmette and Mesdames C. E. Bates and Robâ€" ert L. Johnson. HOME GARDEN Order a jar today, from the Wieâ€" land milk salesman and ask him â€"~â€"Wieland‘s Creamed Cottage Cheese Phone H. P. 3332 c naeihio urcarme ns 11. e l-.}fe-};&ni,‘when garden design was -_â€":â€"â€"â€"-I the ~subject u_nder discussion,...the The Calendula Ever since I can remember the calendula has stirred in me the greatest desire for po‘ueuion. When I see them displayed inâ€"a florist‘s| to part] shop, I want to rush right in and| as the purchase them. ° They mean gorâ€" dialogue geous beauty, joy and finish in my to the home. My favorite arrangement is | and its a huge cluster in a clear glass bow1,| cussed « for the green stems are lovely and davoted do not discolor the water. â€" _ _â€"{flarge c When I began to garden many | in leaf, seed first. °T planted, thinned outâ€" |,l".b:en b be your fault. Plant them far ap,art,} about ten inches, water and cultivate â€"and.reap.your reward." L did . as. instructedâ€"andâ€"such a golden reâ€" ward! I had calendula in every room, I gave them away (the joy of a real gardener) and picked them up to Nov. 4. : Along came last season. I bought some seed and some plants too. planted them in the same place, the same way. After. starting LHC _ _SAJnx ._,!l”t _ hW WeR 5_ SCIOC _ k bloont, a 'hn\',l‘jet~bhck~â€"bng;h§l£; size of a grasshopper, only he did. not: hop, covered almost eveéery inchl of a plant. I would pull it out and burn it, and tl;:fext day another plant was covered. Of course in a short time my plants were all gone. Other clumps 150 feet away became infested. The pest did not fly, and could not be brushed off and did not bother any other plants. . â€"Now I am wondering if it was planting in the â€"same ?pot for two years. Can anyone help me? Anâ€" other sad ending to my summer, but I am going to plant calendula again and I hope to be an authority before 1 dieâ€"Contributed by Deerfield Garâ€" den Only Few Days Left for Garden School These are theâ€"last three days of the garden school, which is being held at 510 S. Linden avenue,â€"Highâ€" land Park, under the joint direction of Mrs. Frederick Fisher and Mrs. E. H. Klaber. The school is having the enthusâ€" jastic support of the north shore wardeners, and their interest in the THE PR E8 8 the meeting was followed by a tour of Mrs. Klaber‘s garden, »and to the delight. of all Crocu Susianus was found blooming in the rock garden in spite of the zero weather we have ~beenâ€" having. â€" Mrs.â€"Klaber proudly announced that this crocus has been in bloom, off and on since Feb,. 26, as wellâ€"as the snowdrops. This is one of the early crocus speâ€" cies that will be discussed on rock garden day, which is today. it Saturday is being looked forward to particularly by those attonding, as the two "teachers" have a little dialogue prepared, as a final windup to the school. ~The. shady garden and its problems wil} also be ‘digâ€" eussed on Saturday, while Friday is &;â€"vvoi:;dto the unusual plants, a large collection of which are shown in leaf, as well â€"as -sgn_:g‘be_auti_fnl been brought overâ€"â€"by. Fiors. and Clavey, for the purpose. â€" Spraying and pruning is the other subject for 172 1220 BURNâ€"OIL _ HOT WATER HEATERK COST > of Gas iSTANDARD UTILITIES, Inc. * 205 NO. LA SALLE ST. CHICAGO :Pl.uclhovnebowlmcdnybflnhrbfl varied table discussion of "Succesâ€" sion of bloom in the flower border" led by Mrs. L. F. Harza followed. Tea was served after the meeting by the following hostesses: Mrs. F. C.â€"Atwill, Mrs.__R. W. McKnight, . Mrs. J. M. Easton, and Mrs. J. M. Murphey. * > *x** 7A + ane s The Sewing circle of St. Paul‘s church is meeting Thursday afterâ€" noon at the home of Mrs. George Antes. ; +4 Miss Harriett Stryker, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Kynett Hachlen of Dysart, Iowa, has been ill with an eye infection since her arrival there. at 45¢ per Miss Matsen of Racine spent the with Miss Jean Nygard. GLADIOLI BULBS Our Latest Catalogue ===â€"on Request â€"= Named sorts at 55¢ . â€"to $1.00 per dozen. 18 W. Madison St. . â€" doz. 100 for $8.25 avÂ¥. AUTOMATIC o4 a e n wa t #"ho# 24e e se seÂ¥ e ® # lfifl:’ sA

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