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gust b 1981 (S m 2) S is te rs set a r t s h o w rhwest gardeners a pretty tough breed t h u m b in g th ro u g h g a rd e n c a ta lo g s , d r o o lin g o v e r th e p e rfe c t ve g e ta b le s, the fla w le s s r o s e s , th e im p e c c a b le iv y N o th in g but page a fte r page of gorgeous s h ru b b e ry and f r u it tre e s b u rs tin g in bloom E ve n the d a n d e lio n s a re h y b rid B u t a N o rth w e s te rn e r is not so e a s ily fooled by those c o n triv e d sce n ic d is p la y s We liv e w ith g re e n e ry y e a r rou n d a I tied wet g re e n e ry a good deal of tu n e n e v e rth e le s s , we re a liz e th a t n a tu re is se ld o m o f its e lf u n in a r re d E lip p in g th ro u g h those sam e U to p ia n pages we c r y , " H e y , w h e re ’s a ll th e re g u la r s t u f f ’ W here a re th e a p h id s and the b ro w n s p o ts 9 W here a re the d ry s h riv e le d leaves and th e slug tr a c k s 9 Who took the (Nitato b u g s '” e ith e r It tends to m a k e us fie s ty w ith o u r g re e n e ry M an y a m id -w e s te rn e r m a y be lu lle d th ro u g h the snow y w in te r We d e m a n d the r e a lis tic a p p ro a c h S im p lic ity is the k e y, a n y th in g tieyond fo u r w o rd s of in s tru c tio n is m erely nuisance F or in s ta n c e , on the box o f c o rn d ire c tio n s re a d " P la n , in e a rly s p rin g , c o v e r w ith 3 4 o f s o il at re g u la r in te rv a ls " In the fir s t place, w ho ca n te ll when it 's s p r in g in O re g o n 9 We u s u a lly go fro m dead of w in te r to ho, fu n in the s u m m e rtim e w ith in a 24 h o u r tim e p e rio d In the second p la ce , if we a ll had to stop and tr y to lo c a te a m e a s u rin g s tic k to in s u re a p re c is e p la n tin g d e p th , w e d be lu c k y to h ave c o rn fo r < h ris tm a s No, we go b eyond the accep ta b le s ta n d a rd s of la y g a rd e n e rs W e 'v e le a rn e d to a d a p t tr a d i tio n a l gre e n h o u se lin g o to the rig o rs of re a l life We know "s u p e rb fo lia g e " m ea n s m e re ly th a t if y o u 're lu c k y th e re m a y be m o re th a n tw o le aves p e r stem A nd " s tu r d y g ro w th p a tte r n " re fe rs to the fa c t th a t you w o n 't be a b le to w ip e ou, a w h o le row of se e d lin g s u n til the second tim e yo u t r a il the g a rd e n hose across it O u t h e re , we h a ve to be ru g g e d in d i\ id u a ls to even a tte m p t couii t r y g a rd e n in g O nly the fle e te s t of foot ca n head o ff a w a n d e rin g g o a t b e fo re he re a c h e s th e g a rd e n g a te O nly the q u ic k e s t th in k e r ca n s tre tc h fiv e feet of b la c k ru b b e r ta p e o v e r 100 feet of leaky g a rd e n hose A nd o n ly the b ra v e s t ca n fa ce th e tr u th o f E d H u m e 's l^ iw " I f th e re 's one fra g m e n t of glass in the e n tire g a rd e n , i t ' l l end up in the h«***l of y o u r le ft foot ” T h e T h re e S is te rs A r t Show w ill be h e ld A ug 15-16 at the O ld B u lb h o u se G a lle ry on P o u n d e r Hoad in C o rb e tt 86, a nd W eltha W ilson. 88 T h e y a ll took up p a in tin g a fte r th e ir 8o,h b irth d a y T he s is te rs h eld th e ir fir s t show la st y e a r and h o p * to m a k e it an a n n u a l event T h e s is t e r s a re C la r a S a lzm a n , 84. 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IONET, 2 PLY FACIAL TISSUE ROUND STEAK USDA CHOICE BEEF ROUND (BONE-IN) IPST 2 0 0 C O U N T B O X T h u rs 2SS lot FRESH A R M O U R F ri OUPON Sat Sun O N L Y VERI BEST M E D A L L IO N rriiran EA T O STO CK O N H A N D FRESH, OREGON CUT-UP FRYPRÇ s TYSONS Chicken Corn Dogs KRISPY $ 1 9 8 BEEF FRESH M E A T S S O LD O N S U N D A Y SUBJECT $398 LB 20 OZ SIZE Game Hens AUG I t LB T-BONE STEAKS LB Turkey Pastrami i PONS MAY BE J ACCOMPANIED N1ING TO $10 00 I )N PEP r A M IIY USDA C H O IC E U S D A C H O IC E V A L C H R IS d AT 6 9 ' C 4 A fl Lean Ground Beef 1 / 148 Pork Spareribs 0 0 0 PURCHASE 'UES BONELESS BEEF RUMP ROASTS HILLSHIRE F A R M S 1 LB PKG U S D A C H O IC E Beef Flank Steak S M O K E D P O L IS H O R HOT SM O KED LB ^ ^d en FRESH P A C IF IC Black Cod Fillets / LB LB LB farm s PURE CANE » S i l V A l , Il I H 111 TIDE h . ■ ’ «OTEZl SUGAR Y F R O ZEN 0 TOPPING DETER GENT LIQUID BLEACH FIRST 10 LB B A G FIRST 8 4 O Z FIRST G A L L O N BOX TUB il S COUPON NAl AT 49' SAVE 62* SAVE 30’ A D D IT IO N A L A T $ 3 19 THICK LUNCH MEATS SAMP S ft BEANS TINS SLICED BACON $239 western fa m ily ASSORTED 1 •'» LB PKG. 12O Z. 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