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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1940-06-06, Page 6Mr , 1,iiia is shown at first only by 4 wilting or withering of the teliage. For trucking pests, chief of which are tiie aphids or plant flee, spray with whale oil soap, a quarter,pound of soap to a gallon and a half of water; nice tine sulphate, or 'Illaek Leaf 40' e>` any other repellent secured from a are - ,liable seed store. Fungus and Cut Tom , Whets fungus attacks the planta -the foliage usually turns yellow or brown, or white spots like mildew ' cover the leaVes. Fungus is most common Gn warm, murky weather., !Spraying with Bordeaux, " mixture -or dusting with specially finely grounds sulphur is ad- vised, Sulphur dint will also. protect: hollyhocks and phlox . from rust, if applied when` the disease #first shows, itself, -Cut worms, 'which, eat through new- ly-set-out ew- 1 3 -'-betout P ladts. ,at. the ,base 'of the stem, are destroyed by spreading sweet- ened .poisoned bran about the plants. Where there are only a few plants t4 protect, t e same za • be provided with 2t � p Paper , dollars: •, Even the gardenejr of several years' experience , is inclined to crowd both Vegetables and Ativersfsually Seed or plants .are put in too close togetlier,• for .the 54a101 reason that it. s l ,1. ost inn oSsnblc for the average. a nun I! „ person to realize that a tiny seed ;can, in �a few Weeks ,when combined with care,. sunshizne•� nand moisture, grow into '"such eh" size. Later when plants are well Under. way . the gardener has not -Me heart or the energy to do the,necessary, thinning..ry But thinning, as any old gardener viI1'coni'iran, is most necessary. Nature when left alone is ruthless, °killing or crowding out the weaklings. Of the. the to thousand nl seedling ingp pines, that t arelavishly lr st re wi by the winds over an nacre of land; r a less than a tun- -- .-,fired e-,..perin t -t . a turity three-quarters, of a century later. in gardening this sterni i ut necessary e, ample ,must be followed: •left to grow, eros-ded.:flowers be- come spindly and weak, easy prey for the first. stiff' heavy rain or T • aux, Just LIKE hungry insect. Vegetables tool spindly or woody, Avoid Work I {11uch of -the the hard work of thinning can he avoided. if seedis the'fitst place is 'planted ° according to ' directions, There should be not lessthan six inches between beans and peas.. 'Toinato , eon .- must ., have eighteen inehes to three feet.., Tiny hewers Jibe dwarf' rt to., . the smaller nastnr, tnums. and zinnias, peed sig, inches be- tw,eeil plants and more is better,., while tall things, like the larger marigolds and zinnias, eoomos, dahlia's, need ,two feet. • With ee 'taro 'vegetables like beefs and carrots, one eau, plant about three" inches apart and then when 'hair -grown. every Y other r p l antis removed and con - surd, The Sare` inctice canb�car- ried oat to a more limited extent even rr�fiii `` u"ta cis " e x o"'fi ri ill!-bem „ chased rs-stare -plant--are—co used as new potatoes _ • finis and ; d� zinnias,, petunias, plarigolds, salpigios- min - August, the reainder,given fu11 room to mature .and be used from storage., a. Garden Pests ,Catching .10p One cane eiaslly..cat'ch up with early gardening neighbors by ',using vegetable and flower plants already started. n ,Among the flowers whi'ch can be pun. sis, nicotine, and a host of others, Ca'b- bat's, .Celery, tomatoes, lead '.lettuce, egg and pepper plants in the vegetable dine are. all sold as started. plant& Garden insect en(tni es, are divided. At transplanting,. most flower bud into J e -groups --those that eat holes t should be. pinched off • and also ,un - la the foliage and tho,e. that suck 'out wanted side °steins. If a branching the j. dices. • For. the°ainai `.first-ned, poison plant is desired a few inches; should is Usually applied, a . burning spray also be nipped off the •top"�stem. which: ,penetrates, while the'suckers are :After setting out -ground ' about attacked through their hides,' Often should be soaked with water- and kept 'ss lien both are present a ' combination soaked, for a week or so. . It is good of poison: and something that b1 r_ns.planto acid some commercial fertilizer. gives the best results: ..he damage .dissolved in water and `in the ease, of from the biting insects- is usually quite -noun -things to protect .:from sun -for apparent, but, the presence of the other a day or two. T _ Ot RICN SIGNAL -STAR PORTER'S LL PORTVICS HILL, June 4. - --On a Ufl' day, Rev. Mz. Qlsworth of •Stafta'had charge of tiie service at Grace church. A.- good number were prresent, including some strangers who lad coxae to meet the speaker, his ; father and ` another fr4ont Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs, A. Warner, cousins Next Sunday the regular service will be at 8 9'4.004 Sunday school at 2 u'eloe1. ' `FVe noticed. MorriE3„. rx,arne wearing the uniferrm On (Saturday. We shall lir sorry to see him go, but feel very. proud to knew w he is ready to ,fight for his, country. • M. 'Herdt Cox, who is In 'Goderieh Din pit; i, remains much . the same. daughter .Evelyn was up from London <on . unday to see butt. Visitors at Jas. S. Loc hart's on ?Simi, day were lMr..and Mrs. Wm. Dignan, carr: Ilarpld Bell and mother, all of MenSall, and Miss E. Wise, of Olinten, (Rev. Harold •Ctirz'ieLt Lambeth has been appointed to this charge,. a promising young Mian' and is. to be ordained this. nnonth,, We are indeed_ fortunate in securing him. ' PORT 1tT7”. 11r)RT` 'fie 4" e'v Tar. Giruhn of Stratford -has, . bought John Sealy's :of here end is having the ground. set out with evergreen trees. Geo.-Fritzley of Burford spent the week -end here and ails father wentbackwith him. - .. . he ;Ladies' Guild will hold a meet- ing in the basement of the church Wed- nesday afternoon of this week. Bishop (Seager .will conduct confirm- ation serviee,¢,izt:r,,St,- Peter's church, Luckn w, Tuesday evening. Four can- .(l.iliiites from. Christ • church will.. be coffirineda Rev. Mr. Hannigan will. take the service in Christ church next Sunday, at u ',Public school reopened -0 on Monday • Atter ming closed tcir week on. ac- count of ° rho measles epidenaie. We are sorry to lore Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Barger and family,„, who have moved to the 10th; coznceSston, of Asha field, OLE LE Bie ded TiZ171t' 4.Y, TINE arn, 1944 or QuaiIty H'C}IaMVrILr,IE,' wane .. a.�Dal': arid Mrs. 0. Courtiee, ' of Chicago, aecom, panted by friends, were guests' of the £ornicr'a sister, Mars. T. 'Walters, a few days the past. week, Mr. " and. Mrs. Earl Ciel nore and Donna, were Sunday visitors with. Mr. and Mrs. John Oudinore. Ur, D. Giiddozz, sr., - attended the Cornish '.picnic at l±laeter on Saturday. l rs. E. Brogden MaeMath - paid a short visit with friends in. Toronto this week. • Vehgtatulations are extended to Miss Alma Trewartha, who has successfully passed at Stratford Normal School, An her year's work: The " regular monthly meeting of the <IXolnnesville Bed- Cross Society ,, was., held last Wednesday at the hoine of Miss S. Acheson, with a good number in' spent at tendanc,e. "The afternoon wa. s q ent_in knitting and Sewing and ar - raagemenwere made to hold a socia -ev� ing� a:th m�t of-th ,church - the ndof next week to. z+u ise funds to purchase+further supplies. • r . D GO ERIC TO. w i3IP. GGODFiRPIWH;.-T _ P Gw1�s�1Ix ,, June. Mr. and (Mrs, 'Percy` Graham and fam- ' fly, of Sheppardton, spent Sunday wit,li Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Orr.' I. Chickenpox "has broken out In., the community again.. There was a small coirgregatin. at Union- on Sunday. The pastor, Rev, GFS L. Iwn,_delivered a timely sermon_ on "The' ,Church. 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