Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 November 1946 — Page 10

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Mr. Block made up small cages kinds of screening, and imin them numbers of houseand three kinds of mosquitoes. put the cages inside gauze. covered glass jars; and gave the|

By MARGUERITE SMITH Gardeners, meet your new friend in time of tomato troubles, He'll also prescribe for your ailing flowers. He's Harlan Fulmer, new assistant in County Agent Horace Abbott's office. And den't think he doesn't know fils onions as well as his tomatoes and strawberries. For he nursed plenty of vegetables through bugs and disease in his boyhood when he helped his. father, L. H. Fulmer, a

commercial gardener of Greenwood. Later at Purdue he studied the scientific angle, especially tomatoes. Ld » » I ASKED him for advice for all of us who gffrden in the backyard. , This is a good time of year, he said, to see where we made mis- ‘| takes we can remedy next year. He practices what he preaches, too, “Too much sweet corn and not enough peas in my own garden this| year, I'll fix that next year,” he sald, He believes in cleaning off the garden befere winter, Dead plants give insects too cozy a place to

% GARDENING: Dead Plants Shelter Insects Through Winter Unusual Fall Fools Flowers Into Bloom

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fungous diseases on flowers; dithane, a good general fungicide, effective against that late blight phat spoiled so many tomato plants this year.

~ » » A LOT of flowers have been fooled by our unusual fall into thinking it “might as well be spring.” Mrs. Lester Allen, 517 N. Alten ave. Has a Paul's Scariet rose that is a fall bloomer for the first time in its life. 2 Mrs. Fred Crickman, 524 N, Ber-

wick ave, who reported the rose, points out that it is the useful habit of continued bloom that makes

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imprisoned insects 48 hours to try spend the cold weather. Any plants to get out of the cages. you are sure were not diseased you Count Made can compost, but it's probably best They could not, of course; escape (to burn tomato vines, beans, anyfrom thé larger prisons of the jars. | thing else you know wasn't healthy. After 48 hours they were all killed| Cornstalks composted properly or with poison gas, and counts made|buried before May 1 (that means stubble, too) will finish off the cornborer, It was found that both kinds of screening were effective in preventing the passage of houseflies, ma-| reasons for planting rye, in addition laria mosquitoes and ordinary to that important one of adding “nuisance” mosquitoes. Yellow-| humus to ground. Rye holds nitroTever mosquitoes were able to get!gen, he pointed out, so it doesn't

o » » THEN Mr. Fulmer has a lot of

through the meshes of both kinds wash down the creek in the first|over the whole bed, pull it back between rows leaves if you want, but don't let] them mat in clumps on top of] The only screen found fairly ef-|prevent washing. Then its exten-|pjants. fective against yellow-fever mos-| sive root system loosens up hard soll. | pyrned this year's fruiting rasp-|°*Ception). quitoes was one with 18 strands to/On a small plot it's worth the|perry canes better do it now. They gamble to plant some even this late| carry disease.

of screen; the percentage of escap- hard rain. It makes the garden ing insects was the same in both look nice all winter. cases—about 14. If the plot is sloping, rye will

the inch both ways.

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ground is frozen. to prevent freezing but to keep | You want some nice rhubarb this

plants from heaving out in repeated Winter dig out a clump or two, let freezing and thawing. |

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