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Weston-York Times (1971), 23 Nov 1972, p. 5

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Winter conjures up mm of my, skiing and snow shovelling, but there's another trait as common to winter as any of them and it's seldom mentioned. It's the season of flowerless homes or, if there are flowers, so are there regular florist bills. battered budget. Plant bulbs in pots. It reiiuires no more time or coat than baking a pie or fixing leaky faucets Moan-um - uwmu ciiiatiiluiiiit--... and will phy um anarchy. The Centre Stage Players production ot Neil Simon's play “In Ken Ann la Vie; Janet ALDERMAN - WARD 5 For Cars or Information Phone 653-7338 - 654-3245 MONDAY, DEC. 4th, I972 FOR OUTSPOKEN REPRESENTATION IN YORK COUNCIL [iIEaijGlS “that the sidewalk renewal programme has accelerated from $50,000.00 in 1966to $400,000.00 in 1972; may - that sidewalk snowplowing is Borough wide; - that Council co-operates with its rotepayer groups and individual citizens; - that progress has been made in pollution control by installing Arlington - 'he the Proposed Official man has passed Council and also the first and Beechborough deep storm sewers, and the Hyde Avenue retention comprbhensive Building By-Law for the Weston area; tank; He’s an easy way to the barren look and VOTE T0 ELECT ( Spring all winter long Anything that will hold soil canbeusedforaplanterso long as there la a drainage hole in the bottom. If clay pots are used, they should t1ratbesoakedtoradayorso else they will absorb the moisture from the soil in- stead of containing it. Place a pebble or piece of broken crockery over the hole to prevent it from clogging, and tIll the con- and the reward is a fresh- flower filled home from mid- December to March. RE-ELECT TOMS Plant bulbs with the tipped end pointing upwards with one inch of the tip showing above the soil line. Many people think that because tulips, daffodils and tainer with equal parts of garden earth, sand and peatmoss or fir bark. This creates a loose, well- draining soil which is best for bulbs. Press, but don't pack, the soil down until its surface is one inch below the pot rim. This leaves space for watering. TtfbiearCoehe,Ntttttoa*rtirirorCeerit'-r-t rtytetrrttrPmri.aut.hsttsrteioturs. "ehevestiag and tickets are lull-Me at the that. COU RTESY SERVICE IXI When flowers are visible, the pots can be moved into a semi-dark location of 60 degrees F. Storage temperatures are important. For eight to 12 weeks, until the flower bud emerges from the neck of the bulb, pots should be kept in a garage, shed or corner of the cellar where the tem- perature is between 45 and 50 degrees F., well ventilated and dark.Watering is also important. The soil should always be moist. hyacinth: must be placed six inches apart when planted in the garden, a container can hold only one or two bulbs.In pots, bulbs should be planted as close together as possible without actually touching. You’ll note that the bulbs have a flat side. If this is placed facing the outside, the broad leaf of the tulip will sweep over the side of the pot. Planting completed, the bulbs should be thoroughly watered and stored in a cool, dark place. The beat watering method is to stand the pots in a pan of water until the surface of the soil feels moist. IN THE GYMNASIUM (Corner of Rogers Rd. ' Caledonia) 7:30 pm. EVERYONE WELCOME Male Year Jt'atket,., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1972 FOR B0R00ul or YORK MUNICIPAL ELECTION AT F.H. MILLER JUNIOR SCHOOL CANDIDATE MEETING - that adventure playgrounds are built at Wirrvaughan.and Glencedor, and in progress at George Syme; 9nd, lighted tennis courts are installed at Old Millside and Weston; ‘ -thata vehicle equipment pool will begin in January, 1973; -- that our per capita debt is still the lowest in Metro; - that we take pride in belonging to York; fahrie care is important, We not just a selling line of the dry cleaners. Soil can harm fibres both physically and chemically. Ttny specks of grit can cut and abrade fibres. The action of stains, moisture and oven sunlight can affect certain dyestuffs. The dry cleaner gives garments the care and treatment they need to be fresh, clean and reriiovat afweh as finishing party following the per- formance at which the audience is invited to meet with members of the or- chestra. Tickets are available at the door. iong%ying. Spot and stain conducting the orchestra in its thirteenth concert season. The program will consist of Auber’s Overture - Die Stumme Von Portici, Ricercare by Andriessen and Schubert'? Symphony No. 7. generic name- of t aach ma] or Inn-made fabric pron-5t in tin article in an amount at I par cent or mm. But we still may not know from the Information on the manufacturer's label whether the garment requires dry cleaning or a gentle hand or standard machine wash. Ctmaumerg' Association of The Etobicoke Philhar- monic Orchestra will hold its fall concert Friday, December I, at Martingrove Collegiate, corner of Rich. view and Martingrove. Tattle Lulu t "gum-hum t"tiie.trrxtdttetottittgttt, 'MttattitMdttheiei, “may?"‘l'hbhth lrerrttderodqtsee, loud 'rrantttsiiortnarrta Opening concert HarmanHaahanwii1be Miracle fabrics ped proper care TELEPHONE: 259-5411 an in and important contributions that I dry clan-fell make to th- can CALL. WRITE OR VISIT: You may be eligible for govern- menl sponsorship ot tuition and a weekly allowance while train- jng. Contact your Canada Man- power Centre for details. For brochure and information NUMBER COLLEGE 56 Queen Eliubelh Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Admissions trttice Retraining and Apprenticeship Division ”Mention? Thu. trad. ”minim Worm their number a! the but my to handle mu or tricky fabrics. 'rtitutptiatgtih.ro "iertttdrye1-iryxrteeatt tttitlhth'l',TghT'g may»... qttaiityattitor-,tahutt mhcmhyouruu cadmium-hum. Soho ‘Slll! plug m and out mum. Inna “MM ”Mummy no "I oi - mum mm m the 769-7400 It. Hunt a... HAL-DON TIGI) (p-, Sales-Service-Rentals at HIGH PARK AVENUE 759-7973 ALDERMAN WARD Tum get On and on, Ion-rm volun. and than chm 1 VHF! our Immw ttt mm Aumnun In" Main: ml"- Inn-mu

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