Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 October 1948 — Page 28

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PAGE 28 BEAUTY— Cream ‘Gloves’ ‘Pamper

Fall Gardener's Hands

To safequard skin, hands against soil

not be a threat to the pampered

INVISIBLE GLOVES—Many gardeners like Miss Hazel Brooks, movie star, prefer to work with hands unhampered by fabric gloves. protective cream gloves are worn '

By ALICIA HART © NEA Staff Writer GARDENING need

of your hands,

«But redouble. your Atigrsa to

RAL = cooler weather won't “do to ~itrsaming Ale hands BEAT. AE

ak hands, that a

roMghen: ber of akin oils, , Mother Earth,

Tor keep hands safe from any direct contact with the soll ‘wear protective fabric gloves. if you don’t like the hampering effects of fabric, wear cream gloves. Use the kind of cream Which keeps soil and its chemical irritants on the outside of a protective skin-sealing film.

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Q.—Please advise what to do for mealy bugs on plants, asks Mrs. D. M. Platter, Seymour. A. —~These tiny bits of cotton fluff are scale insects and hard to control ance they're epidemic. If you have just one infested plant, get rid of it. Or, if you have only a few of the bugs, pick them off (use a toothpick) and destroy. Or spray with a nicotine-soap or| pyrethrum-soap solution. | Q.—~When is the best time to re-| "(plant our rambler roses and .. |strawberries, asks Mrs. Ruth| ‘| /Watson, Old Pine Lodge, Morgan-| | town. t

A.—In these parts, do trans-| plant your roses in the fall—as| 'soon as possible now. They will! |heal their broken roots and grow, {new roots even under frozen) ground. Then in spring they're, ready to bloom instead of daw-| dling along to die in early sum-| mer heat, Move strawberries (right away unless your ground is sandy enough to dry out very| early in spring. Put mulch around the plants to encourage root growth. But do not mulch the tops -(foriwinter protection) until {much later about mid-December {when ground has frozen. |

to seal Q.—We cut off our peony tops, says an Irvington reader. Then we When you come out of the laid them over the plants. Was

this a good thing to do?

A.—Jules Zinter Sr. 538 Carlyle Place, peony hobbyist, says this is

garden, wash your hands, but avoid extremes of hot and cold water, Be careful to remove all

all right if your peonies aren't of /ith plenty of 2 : Jences —— And bd thor diseased. But if they've shown oughly. . : signs of botrytis. blight (buds.

wimasting, falling to open; don't. do, OR foliage carries over. spores, to ruin next year's flowers. Luo SH Ie ASP ABN Tan T,

stove -using lanolin-rich 4lotion pfarrres a warming up skin ‘as the lubri- gon't need protection from Tha cant is. rubbed on. This is to exept in their first year, make the skin more receptive NER A * to softening ofls. y re Mind . As you work the cream over No Women Ministers your hands, push it around and | LONDON -- Women speakers! under fingernail cuticles. Keeping these tough rims softened up with cream will help to solve the major manjcure problem of the gardener

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YEAR-ROUND YARD BEAUTY—The E. C. Hubers, 757 Carlyle Place, find that yard beauty the whole

around covers qive their

By MARGUERITE SMITH MOST YARDS at summer's

end look’ ,about a3 neat as the WEHHEY Wg wey Rh RRL al: Co

Asse: oer ont its with ae hasty,” “ome c ¢lothies. Wer re gong downto But: here's a -yard fhat s attractive and . interesting the year around. It grew, as so often happens, out of a problem. The E. C. Hubers, 757 Carlyle

opposed a resolution in the Meth- ® Place, found that even a small

patch of lawn took more care than they were able to give. Hence their ground covers in gray and green combination. Ivy and

and neatly edge

milfeil's fernlike back to restrain

leaves its

interesting leaf patterns.

CALIYANG.. san. ) “1 whole. 0olle Lhe] “lgusial; "= . coleus plants in basement winSUMMER'S, andi A Jot. of...dows with once-a-mont ater- i. surprised ‘houseplants -getting— ing, Mts, “Franc Es hustled indoors . . . Mrs. Wil-. 2264 N. Pennsy}vania st. wing . ’ liam Skaggs, 1550 ‘Brookside tall banana baskets to cover MERIDIAN . Ave., usidg a clothes sprinkling roses so they'll bloom into No- AT 16th ST arrangement (soft drink bottle vember, “sometimes even dur- ‘ plus sprinkler top) to ease wilt- - ing the first snow.” . . . Mrs. LF-9289

low growing gray sage cut down on lawn mowing their front | walk. The ivy stays green all winter. Mrs. Huber added little spreading wild buttercup for “a touch of color in spring.” Rosy (eat spfawli- | ness) plus various sedums make

In their tiny backyard, ordi-

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES _ 'GARDENING— 2

Dishing the G round Covers Make a Small Lawn A tractive the Year Through

Then T clean them them up in a paper flour sack

¢it's tough -and

| nary honeysuckle swathes the |

fence to give the effect of a |

walled garden.

softly gray and easy to grow,

can enjoy therm most,

| half circles the bird bath. Just | outside the window where they crocuses

Rabbit's ear, -

pop up in spring in their pro-

tected corner, in a late snow.”

‘sometimes even

The whole yard expresses a _theme that Mrs. Huber puts this

co WBYa. “With so. much. beauty .

around us to enjoy, why should : we always be hunting for something that costs a lot of money

instead.”

Now is the time to start the

ivies . and. sedums

same for your yard.

3 .and other } ground “covers that cai “46 ‘the’ iE “The plants

- get some sunshine in the fall but not enough to burn them

up.” says Mrs, Huber.

*“Theh

there's enough moistyre from

fall rains to get them startéd.’

Rare Lima Bean Variety Grows Here

Traveler's tale:

Seeds some-

times travel down through generations of a family, or even from family to family, to become practically localized varie-

ties. Bean seed

is especially

likely to become almost an heirloom. This summer I ran across a bean that I've never seen in a

catalog nor in another garden. It's a butter bean,

purple

spotted like the small kind listed

by some seedsmen as Sieva. But fat-lima sort.

Florida this one is a big, I saw it first in

the Earl F. Greens’ garden at |

1426 S. Moreland Ave.

They got

the seed from friends—Mr. and

Mrs. Wilbur gent St.

start one day when friends, Mr.

and Mrs. Broadway,

Fred Resler,

29 took them to visit

Walter, 5026 Re- | The Walters got their

the T. E. Reslers near Spencer. |

Mrs. bean as one

Walter remembers the | her family raised |

in her girlhood days. It's much easier to raise than the regular

white lima, she says.

duces a bigger crop, all through

the summer, flavor,

Fungicide Kills Glad Bulb Disease

Glad gardening:

and has a richer

Latest idea

on wintering disease-free gladfolus corms, says Leo Matthews, guiding hand of the Gladland

News, is to add a fungicide .to the 3 or 5 per cent DDT dust vou use to kill thrips. Here's

how an expert takes care of his

glad bulbs in fall.

“I wash the bulbs as soon as

It pro- |

“Ydig them," save Mr Matthews. |

«1 The-.soll carries. disease, and |

clean bulbs are easier to handle. in the it's really cold.

I dry them garage until

GARDENING CALENDAR

. REMINDERS for Novem-

‘in trays

ber's beginning: Save those - ly

leaves. They'll make wood's dirt for you if you give them half a chance to rot, . ~ » Pot up a

oo ve chrysanthemum or two to enjoy Indoors. Muns are easy to move around even when blooming, : ” ” » Gather up diseased fruit that's lying under trees. Just this one protective measure Will do a lot to help next year's harvest. ~ ~ ~ " Sow rye in annual flower beds where no spring bulbs are planted. It's the easiest, least expensive way to “green manure” the soil for next

year's flowers, and keeps the neatly green al

1 winter,

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ing, newly potted plants winter quarters . . . leen Gantz’s marigolds at 522 N. Wallace Ave. meeting frost

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