The Lucknow Sentinel, 1959-11-25, Page 15WVEDNIESDAY, NOV. 25th,, 1959 • .
GARDEN SCENTS
AND NONSENSE'
We • must admit that at this
time
of year one does not ' get
too many scents from the gar-
den. Perhapswe should- think
about . putting it. ' to . bed for . the
winter and prepare for the com
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ing beauty ,next spring,
We sincerely hope . you man-
aged to plant some tulips and;
spring flowering bulbs, It it not
too late todo. so, if you can
get, at it soon, • efore the
� b ground
freezes. Plant them at least six
inches deep if you wish to put
annuals and other floe ters in
the same place next 9ear Deep'
planting eliminatesthe necessity
of lifting the bulbs, every. year.
Have you top soil and mulch-
ing material available for hitt-
ing
up. the tea roses? This
should be done after the ,ground
has frozen. Hill them up at least
eighteen inches. A bed of straw'
manure of salt hay or some Such
material could be used . to fill
in. around the hillsto help pre-
vent them sagging. It is not
necessary to eut thetops off
the roses in the fall unless they. them down on the ground (you
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are too unsightly or there is a may have to anchor them with
possi
bility of damage by the
wind andweather; in which
case just cut them .off above the
mound, they will ,be trimmed
properly in the spring when you
uncover them. Climbing ruses
and ramblers could be removed
from the trellis and all .the
canes tied in a bundle • and
wrapped with burlap,. 'Then lay
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... and you can >t e this her happiest C as yet !
Give her a me; >Ii a• electric p --the kik that snow
you mire enough to .liglatien her work thitaugh e year.
Moder elect*: appliances are eater -to -a ,
• econoiinical,to Operate.. 'T'heir give long
s�vlt ••
lasting satisfaction. This yeair" tie a' Chiiska ribbon around
her ''Lost wanted" electric appliance. Ies a thOUghttrd gift
because' it helms her "Live lid& electrically"—
the
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a stake dryer' into the ground-:
'and tie the end of the bundle
to it), A wise precaution would
be to place mouse
seed or some
1 preparation around the bundles
to prevent mouse ,damage to the
canes. . One authority suggests
napthalene flakes: or moth balls
scattered about 'serve the ,same
purpose. '
• If you have ornamental. :.
greens and 'shrubs it mighteverbe
well .to provide them with a bit
of protection.. Make little tepees
of .,three of :four ,sticks driven ;.
into the ground: and *rap an oldsack ;around ° thein: ' "
Jtist another' reminder, _ make
sure you get sufficient. loam,• into
.
the cellar to take care '' of your
seedlings spring If ` you
want to mix up your own mix-
ture, two partsgood loam„. onea
part• sharp sand and.;:one. one. . p
peat; Add' a cup of bone meal
to each bushel of the mixture.
This is, a generalpurpose mix-
ture . and will take care of a
great . mnany different 'varieties
of plants,
Since we do /not have too
many `scents" maybe the sl"'Cdp'
book will "dish out a bit of . "non?:
sense".
• 1 Keep` smiling, • •and, • everyone
,Iwill 'wonder what you, have been
up to
A shoat nnemmory is often n -us .
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italiea. for a cls conscience,.
u
It is nrelliablly, reported that
11 the .favourite • cook book among
1 cannibals) is. "Fenn Best Ways
e .to •.Serve your. r`ellow :lslraan_"
• The .allcohollie. -was tell)I..nnag of
the. agony he experienced., veil*
• I sibs iirnded in a smrnali• town during •
a binaaard ' ""It .Was. awful," he;
ned..' "Ife: liked on nothing
b* food and water for day and
days
'"Cann you, .help me :select 'a. ,,
gift for a Wealthy • old •uhclle who
is . awfully weak and . hardlly.
'stalk?"
about
'stalk?"i ne very. good,
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floor-: waw"" . • '.
q ' ow nit not munch to look.
at," admitted . her fiance.
"Oh, well.," she philosophized,
""Tny��ouf11 be,. at work most of'the
thee."„ .' . •
.A farimmer" whopig awas• killed
by an . automobile waw raving
mad..
• `IlDeo'St nvorry, " • r epllned the
i notorist,; `'1["li nepiace :your. Pig?'
•."noun mm"t„`". yelled tth faa�-.
erg, "moan ain't tat' emm®nngh:.nr ' .
rtetaa y, "Tour ..little girl
ntts to .:kiss. you oee the •
Du.Sy ixecuttive;; ."`Take• the
m e rn , get it ,,from you
later." •
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