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his column will be a

sort of mish-mash of

~ gardening lore.

Please be patient, there is

some good stuff amongst

the rubbish «.. sort of simi-

lar to finding a big squash

growing in the compost
heap.

May | suggest that you
freeze garden peas in cot-
tage cheese (or similar)
cartons, filled-with water.
Add a spring of mint, and
they will taste like fresh
peas when you thaw and
-cook them next winter.

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P175/65R14
P185/65R14

P225/60R16 garden. Several of the an-

nual Lavatera plants sur-
them now:stands nine feet

~ small tree.
I've seen another in front
of an apartment on First
Street, in Sidney, up to the
overhang of the roof. Amaz-
_ ing!

Thisisa good time to cut
back the roaming tendrils of
‘grapes, wisteria. and. Vir-
ginia creeper. Take . off
about three feet of the ends

| “pruning, taking vines back

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P205/65R15 :
P215/65R15 - freak of nature in the back

vived the winter. One of —

tall, and -has-a trunk like a.

“of new growth : on. ‘grape.
-» vines,'and about.the same —
“ON, Virginia creeper, but wis:
teria can. bear, quite severe.

--to three or four feet: from
"old growth. The latter can
” also stand to be thinned out.
: ‘Our wisteria would: take =

_famlly Owned & Operated
Fresh B.C. Produce

pe Dried & Fresh Flowers

over Sidney if we didn’t half

murder it each summer.
You could also take your

-.secateurs and make a tour

of your fruit and ornamental
trees, cutting back new

growth by. one third, sever-.

ing just behind a downward
(or outward) facing leaf.. If

growth is rampant, as on -

prune-plum trees, cut back
two thirds...

Hedges... should. be
clipped: now. so that. new

leaves will hide the cuts. We-

have a pyracantha “divider”

that: is, ghastly. to. prune. -
- You'll need: heavy gloves if.
you tackle this shrub."

Time also'to cut back j ju:

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‘flowering,

nipers. Ours have become -

quite. self-important- and —
“have decided to: over grow fo
: our ‘small pond. - :
~Because it’s impossible to.
“reach them from the side =~
where they originate, we'll :

have to put planks across
the pool, and attack head-
on. I’m elected to. do this
dangerous job, and will tell
you about it next week, (if I
‘don't. fall: in and drown
amongst the gold fish!)

Try to cut Junipers back

under the branches, leaving
cuts covered.

Keep peas picked — in-
cluding sweet peas — and
pole beans as well, when
they start bearing. This
encourages them to keep
producing.

When picking or dead-
heading roses; make your
cuts: just:.above.a_five-
petalled leaf. This encour-
ages them to produce more
flowers. And don’t forget to

re-cut stems under water —

before putting roses in‘a
vase. :

After lilies have finished
cut -off dead
blooms to stop the produc-
tion of seeds.- Spread a
handfull of 4-10-10 fertilizer

around the base of each.

plant, and keep watered un-

til stems and stalks die back

on their own.
Lilies are hardy so you

can leave them where they
are growing until they.be- ~

come too crowded, at which

~ time they may be divided...
_ We. have. a .cucumber:
pee bearing one blossom, but: ites
isa male. You can identity a.

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