Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Sep 1934, p. 40

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w 114mnà a- m - 64- - HOHEANID ÀGIRID E, N I GA RDENING BY Ithe Matter. Gardeaier Many gardeners* are unawareo the gardening possibilities of fa!! ant so when September cornes aroun( their interest in gardening lags. Fal is a verfy important gardening season To give you an.idea of its importanct I arn going to list a few of the fal gardening activities. Some, likg lawn-making, are best done in thc fali. Lawn w'ork: Authorities agrec that fa!! is the best time to make nem lawns or repair establisbed lawns Preparation can be started, any timc but seeding is best done between Au- gust 15 and-September 15. Vogetabi. growing: Replanted i early fall with quick-growing varie- ties the garden will yield another cr01p of toothsome, nourishing vegetables, Lettuce, radishes, turnips, and garden peas are a few vegetables that are suitable for fali planting. Your local * ~ 1 rmp M)5 ]seedsman can enlarge on this list and, Garden Center J iii suggest varieties suitable for' your l rAbotS rb Piaatig bule: You'IlIbave toeeso E plant bulbs this fail if you are inter- at Ses ion n ay )f ested in having flowers blooming in Tbe. North Sbore Garden center d the garden very early in spring.: This had a very fui! day last Monday. In d work should be done rather late in the morning, at Winnetka Commu- .11 fall, usually the.latter part oif Sep- nity House, Frank Eager spoke on n. tember or during October, depending "Dahlias." Directly after bis talk, e on the weather. there was a board meeting of the dil It is imperative in fa!! gardening nineteen clubs comprising the center. e work that the soi! be prepared ,well; At 2:30 Donald Gray spoke of the ie plants supplied with ample nourish- Cleveland Garden center and showed ment; and that only highest quality "before and after" slides. 'e seed and bulbs be planted. It is easy Mrs. Edward L. Scheidenhelm of wv te follow this advice. You'll find the Wilmette will be the speaker Mon- ssoi! easy .to work at this season. It is day, September 24, at 10:30. She will ie seldom necessary or advisable to re- talk on "Shrubs," and the directors ispade. Just rework the top few of the center believe "that anyone who inches of soi! with the hoe. Yeu can wants to know what to plant and in be sure'your plants will.get the food where to plant it will do well to hear -they need if you apply four pounds of Mrs. Scheidenhelm on one of, ber ,p complete plant food per 100 square best subjects. Her talk, it is felt, s. feet before sowing the seed or bulbs. will be very much worth while. As- n By dealing with reliable merchants sisting that day will be Mrs. W. G. 'e you'll be sure to get high-quality Mitchell, Mrs. J. B. Schaub, Mrs. il, seed and bulbs. Wilfred Gillies, and Mrs. Frank Pol- I A~fEv'C qj 0Liq'v. m . loru i A visit to the North Shor.'s Iargest and finesf Nurse wiII be to your advantaqe. Hors you con moitey personal selection from the Iarges$ assoriment Evergrsons. Trnes and. Shrubs in the Chicago au F7. Do Comptete Landscaping-Send for 0ur Refare CASH & CARRY DEPT. MULVVAUKE .EB In our Cash &.Carry <eparm.nt are hundr.ds of Eveugreens of various sizos M L VE and variefies. each on. fr.shly dug. b IJrSR bal.ed and burlapperi. ready to faîte S home. WASJIOA.W RM rVERGýREENM lYourchoicm nvreisfilshome beautiful iralem ibeavy, vigoroua EvRgreen trees of umble.. Evergreensarethe rage. finest breeding Thousands visit our your home up, to date. Dr oururyandtaetreshomeatCash- Dundee this week-end. Brin and-CarrySavingu. Everytree fresh- ncighbors.lets a' fine drive. ' dug, hardy, mSd> to V o%ç. Many ingmerioeatsligtextracost shapes, colora and dm for making getthem.PlantNOW.OpclS D.HIL ,tN'URSERY CO,.Dundee, 4 ~ Jm yîc& et la. Cmm ldmw 63 Mdi U.&. 33&. (Oeuiny l au" o lock. Assisting Mrs. Montague Ferry in the library Monday will be Mrs. 7 Benjamin Gage and Mrs. Reiche- manin. eries Survey Flora and Fauna your in Illinois Dunes Are of An official plant, animal and bird rea. census of the new Dunes Park of Illinois was started last week under sen atve the direction of park officiaIs and with the cooperation of conservation, wild flower and other associations Ave, ~throughout this area. Different spe- cisof plants, trees, flowers and ani- i Ê mals are to be listed and checked for accuracy and at the end of the "cen- s us" peniod, an officiai report will beý ~ ~ Moe than eighty different kinds of * birds have been seen in a single day at the akb trained observers, J~t here are scores of comparatively r are plants and flowers and the vani- ety of animal life has been a topic of great interest. WN SHOW PRIZES L. M. Hamburger of Winnetka and 5 William Berry of Glencoe were among the prize winners in the Men's I Ganden Club of Chicago three-day show. held recently in the Horticul- t ural building- at A, Century of Pro- gress. rOlyEVEROREEN LLARSWeek-End Special 'ê,sat out sale yar.dl, and convi ce >orself th.ît ew v~aIu2s are truly outstanding. Theseu eveegreens been grown for landscape purposes and are iooted, stu.rdy stock-easy for you to plant. AU E * UNIPER SABENA 3 8fI. spreeU (W--rth $4) 0 NO>RWAkY P'RUCE ii.4 ft. hlgh <Wortn $.0 0 PONDEROSA PINK >re al4 fI. binri (Worth $1.00) we %l- * GLOBE AIRMORVITAE $ e. Have 18xlS lu. (Worth $2.50) rive ta - 0SAUSTRIAN PINE 4 It. blrh (Worth $4.00) 29gyour *MUOHO PINK Truck- > 18XIS la. (Worth $2.50) Couic Many other outstunding vàue iW1B~e CHARLES FIORE Ni , I I I .die Nurmeies responsble for Prlze.Wl .22) PRAIRIE YIEW, gILL O o» t a Golf Club to Be Scene for Dahlia Show, The North Shore Garden club will have a dahlia show at Northmoor club on Green Bay road due west of the business section of Ravinia Sep- tember 22, an exhibition which is open without charge to the public. AI! flowers must bie grown by the exhibitors, the club stipulates. Entries will bie arranged in seven sections. Sectioný A is of specimen classes, divided into three groups of fine classes each. The first is formai dec- orative, with its classes 1-pink; 2- yellow; 3-white; 4--scarlet; 5-ma- roon; 6--crimson; 7-lavender; 8- purple; 9-autumn shades. The sec- ond is informaI decorative, the third is cactus, with the classes in the sec- ond and thiid divisions the same as those in the first. Section B lias two class numbers, 1 -pompons arranged in a bowl suit- able for dining table; 2-miniature or small dahlias other than poins ar- ranged for dining table. Section C is divided into the 'fol- lowing classes: 1-vase of decora- tive dahlias arranged for 'living room; 2-vase of cactus dahlias ar- ranged for living room; 3-vase of pink dahlias for home decoration, any type; 4-white dahlias; 5-vase of pom dahlias for home.decoration; 6-boýWl-f o-f ms; 7-vase or bowl of singles or semi-singles. A limited use of other plant mate- rial permitted in aIl arrang ements. Section D-Arrangements: 1- basket of decorative dahlias; 2-bas- ket of. cactus dahlias; 3-basket of mixed types and colors; 4-basket of singles, seedlings or any types not provided for in above three classes. Section E: 1-floor vase arranged for effect; 2-floor basket arranged for effect. Section F: l-best unnamed seed- lings in the show; 2-largest and best Jane Cowl in show, three blooms; 3- largest and best jersey Beauty in show, three blooms; 4ý-largest fiower in.show, one bloom. Section G-Commercial exhibitors. EXCLUDING COLD AIR Weatherst.rip, calk and storm sash for best possible exclusion of cold air. ,SALýEZ these have well1- ch CARRYAl LIRSERIES Sun, Vinninq Gardes ý1933 & 1934. : a, boîwoo al .f I>ay and Lut. Zurih, nd ona-haïf a uitmt 01 Milwuuhaa Av. peu Day iday Ci N V') 1 N 1'ý 1 -N t 1 l'I'R' 1 L'S. lit "b-, , 1 o \ ii r Hl --- - - M 1 .Septembérý 20, 1934 WILMIETTRI L 1 IFS 1

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