Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 March 1950 — Page 25

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Segiacsiook NM * gvERYTEDNG'S drive Lgl Lo Wn in these days. Now it's a THERE'S A VONNEGUT STORE IN orrow, J. Greg: Seve soe ani nursery YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD STOCKED anagills by the ; You may have 10. got. opt | : WITH HIGHEST QUALITY SPRING se thelr Know SF fhe Sir tut drs Suing to bs MERCHANDISE FOR YOUR HOME Josie exami: BR MnEers Sew seed store this AND GARDEN. A VISIT WILL dquarters. : With their seed store open- PROVE ENJOYABLE j J t 3400 Laf oy § > in California : Potengers are adding Just an. AND PROFITABLE nite distinction other section ‘to their “depart- } ; to teach flower . ment store” nursery. That's the TO'YOU. pan. The Japa= way Lester and Dick Pottenger | sh I ra gece Ee IY usiriess, will--speak-—at-—-— ~JFOF. 80.187 0Dly the two. girls. met ee um at 1:30 p. m. have “escaped. Dick and Lloyd Jr. Lioyd Br. 1 AN] tienes iy been Jeu i Die “King-pin"—so say his sons. | ah a he Bias GA Sons Enter Business 1 | \ - v a > a er Bt be mredusted a —~Uloyd PaHenger Sr. (ie). helps his sons, Lester, Lawrence and Richard {iecond from left to |

oh landscape architecture, Larry right) fill a seed order in the new "drive-in" seed and nursery "department store" at their nursery. | ~. Vonnegut's

3 wilh va ihe is also a graduate landscape —_— - | Lawn Grass Seed Vonnegut Best Lawn Grass Seed “4 man. Dick followed up a seven- | N H O H L T b | | # fosted and: approved bi : D SOBVOn ton 2 letter athletic career at Wash- [IV OW ome whers avi ng awn I roubie { for high OT 2b. bag ..vuviriiirenrinaenenss $230 BR 7 : | ! pms on 3 2 . 13 and 14 with Jogton High Scho OI Bolom J Mr. and ‘Mrs. New Home Owner have lived in their atomic age, For it comes up quickly, bustles! purity. : 5-lb. bag sesssrsersennsessienee. $5.50 rR Ph ls park on ol ‘education. | home singe last fall. They love it—trom the “cozy” breakfast nookiaround in early spring encourag-| : 10h, bag ..icecivscscarscersces 310.50 aE ie even But he and his brothers “dec- ‘hey can hardly squeeze into to the beautiful expanse of glass picture! = 41.0 timia bluegrass to grow 25-b. bag cecssecrnsnnncansnces. $24.50 ‘SR ek-end will be orated the college campus with | window that's always full of small finger smudges. lia" the of its broader, Y ; The 2 reisul nursery stock to pay our way But now that spring’s arrived, here's another small trouble spot. | : ; It in wie-1 : +3 Side > during the depression.” (They |That front yard—instead of the golf greens turf they've. always huskier leaves. It may, in | Vonnegut Shady Spot Grass Seed iy 3nd Sunday, can laugh about it now). So |pictured for their lawn—Ilooks| t on) a tertilt tures, come up next year and the , 9 y At the same naturally Dick, too, is in the {more like a gravel pit after a O' ORLY Fosy dream fertilizer. year after. But it doesn’t have) 2.16. ba $2.20 Jor te Home nursery business. ? {flood. : | It gives you “something to|the staying power of the more ID: DAG secvscorscrasnsscanenss i HOUR busy. Lloyd Jr., “has. his eyes set That's why questions like these mow” this summ er—right away. temperamental bluegrass, So It's) S.lb. bag ssscisssscnes sssseveces 35.20 ; Sembery Lusk : on a megical garens” say his [come to garden edifors. ih gives You 3 hie Snething to Hot. much good for permanent -10-Ib. bag carerritaernacere As SOS of brothers. “He'll graduate In| uppe ‘yards around the new Urn under . ore you , he is. another big June, but—" they're just plain |, 0 oa our street look awful.” 8° into the permanent lawn stage.| However, it will give you green, : 25b. bag .eiuiiiiiesinnanaaaass $23.00 «=k ie garden clinic skeptical about whether medi- |g, w.i1g one of these new home It'® the not-too-particular sort of grass this summer. Then next @® Like a shave and a hair cut a he ¢ Central-West cine or plants will finally win | 0" “ewe tried planting 8rass called rye grass. You buy fall you can turn it under, enrich | renovated Lawn makes your home more F Kank Blue © Sead ; . be at Brookside out. grass seed last fall as we under- ‘Ne Seed often in bluegrass mix- the ground with it, and proceed) attractive. It lets neighbors know you ancy "Ken cky ue Srass Je a The nursery has been going lJ oot woo the best time of tures. There it's called “nurse as above to plant your permanent | 2" and ives th 16 family a - ; sp nb msn quite a long time. It started lvear to get it started. Some of it grass.” . turf. > , ve i care an gives 8 whole mily 2.lb. bag Sesessssennssenessnnen $2.20 RY out as the Pottenger Peony came up but it's very patchy — TRY wholesome pride. . 5.0b. bag AER a YY RE arden back ae en We're beginning to think maybe g NE y y IN IND P L S € } We know the easy ways of getting 10-1b. bag 3 Sa ite $9.95 : . our soil is what's causing the : | "the best results and we'll gladly share Tess NTIvIIIL Vin el finitely a eneral nurs- . ¥ { . 9 Y, . ees evncen . 18d RY 7 ; pow definitely a g trouble. DRIVE-IN FLOWER MARKET | our knowledge with you. What's more, 25-b. bag : sessercecness $24.00 Adg . . Sd “The ground is yellow clay and 225 WEST I 6TH ST : A we have all of the tools and supplies 50-Ib. bag . Sess csssssenntenene $44.50 ak : Cash and Carry Trade | doten t hole vary ich, Shai we . ,- you need to beautify your lawn, ox “Seventy-five per cent of our PT CATHIER FO on We'd { Open 7 Days a Week Evenings Till 9 or make a garden. Come on inl on business is landscaping, but Vonnegut Utility Lawn Grass along with that” say the like to have a good-looking yard Introductory Offer Rh SEEDS > boys, “we have one of the big-- this summer, if it's possible, : | 2.1b. bag Servs cacetst Re RRneERReNS $1.40 9 : gest cash and carry trades. We || oocening Materials, ~ v 5b. bag «ecrpecrnsnnnenenrenes $3.38: DTS 3 have our stock dug, in season, : 104b. bag 5 "wrapped and ready to go. It's This new lawn maker is on the| j Vy. . 9 os $6. ag -wheeled —in_-at the various way to a_good lawn. For that { Fails wo Jd bugs eT me mie “counters” with the price atl- iciay soil is undoubtedly the base : : : . — tached 80 systogiers van soms jot their troubles. It needs first fo, SW 2 : : out and look aroun [4 ; 3 : en £2 whatever they want. re oan po 3 uaa IRECT FROM) HOLLAND AY | Foul youi lowe Dut ch White Clover Seed : e a bargain counter 10 =| ; . § have with that department |roots and literally smother them! v : now with one Half pound $1.10 ........... Pound $1.98 : store idea. |for lack of air, — All One Price. Fancy Quality. ~ Assorted Colors of thess best : : 3 “The mistakes people make | wy, ...; ir vowve ear marked! : in planning their own plant- || Cu Cn udget ” buy, 10¢ FE I ons D 01 know and proven ing? Mostly NE ip soil loosening materials, mix them ac ¥ Wine fertilizers. : Partin Carelesaness in setting inte the clay and ‘proceed Hos Drive-In Is Headquarters for All Garden’ Plants | : Nn. eens like arborvitae in . 3 Bi i ete Floral Service Bill O'Loughlin § | k ] nat they don’t do well. | A second solution is to give up| 8ill Cronin Complete. Floral Servic | . nN Or they plant a tall shrub in that idea of “a nice lawn” TELL ames simon lie Rl. 1995 Msmn——————— = # a Be ik aa [3 3's & Pot erin sor [men [| | YSDCC compl pln fod, 100 be. $428 1 “Somebody who isnt familiar | I& " o h | or lawns, frees, shrubs, | ober ¥ . with shrubs will see a picture {of “garden” and it will pay you Buy Your Equipment Where : he likes. He'll buy that special [to build & well.- 80 you san (to Y vu quip . AGRICO for Country Clubs, 10-6-4, 100 Ibs. ..$6.00 shrub and maybe put it in the [save the budget) sow a soll enrich-} = You Can Depend on Service | "We also have FORD AMMONIUM SULPHATE NI- - E on one place in his yard where It a ng EEN pe I buiid Soy Pp : ; rt : | TROGEN and other fertilizers for lawns and gardens. ! . wou? grow. Then het) wonder beans for example, wit ia youl end] Parts. - fo low : wdiang ’t do well.” 1aC~| : ; ! s : ae = a | way oes responsible land- [tories right in your own yard. S DUNHAM LAWN ROLLERS, the: original water 3 scape men, the Pottengers ad- 4 Theyll grab this precious grass) weight roller, 14x24"... $15.00; 18x24" . ., $18.00 = vise that it takes not only good jfa0d Olt of the air lay it down | and 24x24" , . . $22.50. CYCLONE SEED SOWER 5 . - plants but know-how to plant a ow the so! ace. In the fall, { Pr »okside leasing picture yard. you plow the beans under. They ees $3.15 { nd 23. pea |add their decaying bulk to the 3 {ground to keep fine clay from 5 Er D i SH | NG TH packing to cement. You sow grass, . : ro $29 hand at ——— : seed to burgeon in the cool moist G de T t : : : 95. Power mowers from Zale . tall weather it loves. Nextspring | GAT ACH 1 FACIOrS 1 IPTSHARD TO BELIEVE. BUTIT'STRUE! | sreswp. Sl of Of course, that takes patience— 1 Va to 5H. P. i : — Q—I had uite a shock today which is not a highly regarded ] Public! " when 1 ot to our basement virtue in an atr m age. | Plows, Harr ows, ® : and noticed what had happened d Solufi Seeders, : . to my gladiolus bulbs. I hud) ird Solution | Mowers: Now 'y them stored away in vermicl-\ go there's still a third solution. : } : NSIN lite, It apparemtly got wetlo co LEE effective. for. | Looks and washes like Baked Enome/

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