Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 November 1949 — Page 25

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at “but over or under the bulbs Tolin fn his home, | doesn't make too much -differne Bulbs P jence.” Since she spots the bulbs Tulip bulbs are Nols for around jn her perennial bed, she quick color next spring around finds it easy to scatter the bone front porches of new homes. “i |fertilizer on top. Mr. and Mrs. George Freeman, —Apother voter for bone meal is

(fertilized with bone|the quantities of naturalized narmeal) around their porch at 1210 cissus at the Link farm near N. Rural St, They've planned for Mooresville. To keep .them free-flowering nuals planted over the bulb bed. without too frequent digging and Mrs. Edith Campbell, at 3302 re-setting (“it’s an awful job”), W. 16th St, is edging a front she scatters Bone Meal over the porch tulip planting with sweet planting each spring “then it's williams, “We knew we were go-|just about ready to feed the bulbs ing. to move 30 1 gave my nelgh-Iby the following season.”

Thanksgiving arrives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Ayton, 2155 Wilshire Road. ® y¥ MARGUERITE SMITH DECORATE YOUR doorway and it welcomes Thanksgiving guests even before they smiff the turkey and dressing A string of Indian corn, jewel-toned kernels, dari rouy husks,

and just a dash of long red peppers hangs at Thanksgiving time on the T, W. Ayton's door at 2155 Wilshire Road.

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2 Gardenia Plants | sri pods of milkweed, teazel, or rose-of-sharon, painted to

a gay color scheme, or the ready-colored berries of bittersweet . and barberry suggest many other simple materials to ingenious decorators. Mrs. Ayton also uses bracket pots on either side of the wide Colonial doorway for seasonal decoration. Mums and eve bittersweet make her Thanksgiving bracket bouquets. “I'll replace them with evergreens for Christmas, perhaps add berries of some kind.” In summer dwart liveforever blooms rosily in the pots.

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New shrubs will be Mrs. John| Downing's topic at tomorrow's| meeting 6f Neophyte Garden Club. | Mrs. Eugene Beesley, 5780 N. New| Jersey St, is to be hostess. i On Saturday, the Audubon! Society will embark on an all-day; trip to Morgan-Monroe state forest. Howard Wright is the leader,

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Great Times For Bird Fan

Visitors' Antics Make Home Work Suffer

Maybe you'd better not cultivate an interest in birds If you want to get a lot of work done. Mrs. John Downing of Moores ville says she had a hard time concentrating on work the other day when a flock of 15 or 20

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mocking birds and a number of cedar waxings gathered around the various Downing bird feeders Their mocking birds stay all winter in the nearby woods. t According to the Audubonews,

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