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. a i- -t '- 22-Sec III) Statesman, Salenu Ore., Sun., May 27, "56; Garden Calendar. . . May M Irish Sho, lit. Scott ty and County Psrks sad Recrea Community House, 8530 SXItion, Plummer Park, Lot Aa T2nd Ave., Portland, 1 to 10 .m.gels. No admiMtoa fee. " j June 29-Jnly 1 Long Beach, May II Fleet af Flower. De-, Calif, Midaummer Shade Plant po Bay. At Bridge, around Show, Municipal auditorium. mm ' Jua MJaly l-th annual Ta- WW-nnual meeting of.?" v' Soull, prk National Council of Stale Gardea Community Hall. Club. Hotel Utah. Salt Lake! 'My M-29 Grants Paaa Glad- City. 1 Jaae 4 Salem Gardea Club ueat day. ' Ja 4-11 Portland Rom Fes tival i Jaae l-l National Convention of American Rose Society, Mult nomah Hotel, Portland. Jua l-l National Rom Show, Civic Auditorium, Portland. : Jane I Marlon County Flower Show, Turner. 5 Jaae Ml Corvallii Rom .. Show. ' . , ' ' ; June I MolaDa Audubon Gar dea Club iprin ihow, Molalla Union High School, 1:304 p.m. - Jum t-lt Annuil African Vi olet Show1 and Northweit Region al SainVPauli Society conven tion. Wesley House, 4205 15th N. E, Seattle. Saturday 2 to 0 p.m. Sunday, 11 s.m, to 7 p.m. Admis lioa M cent. For further infor mation: Mr. Bernard Carter. Rt. J, Boa 494, Alderwood Manor, Wash. . -,.yi- ..j- v " ' Jaae lt-li Federated Garden eluba of Oregon annual conven tion, Ontario. ' Jum II ML Angel Garden Club, home of Mr. and Mrs. SyJ .tester Schmidt; Claude Mills guest speaker..,. .- Jim tt-U Silem Rom Show, , Meier k Frank's auditorium, Fri day 1 to I p.m., Saturday1 10 to 8:30 p.m. AdmisaioB Free.. -Jane 21-24 Annual exhibition, Southern Calii. 51adlolus Socie- Sib H f:r Ifaf end Gcs Heating Systems andAppIianccs laCatiUsfeeFREEIstlmafat DONKIN GAS & APPLIANCES iW NrHaa Id. Hi. 150M at Km fB i i (DTr- Your Gordon Noodi o Balanced Diot PLANT AND LAWN FOOD omruo-Gno ORTHOGRO LiquM Plane Food cootaim rfanic fish m balanced fertilizer. Uk it on fowert, shrub, trees and lawni when ou want a ist-actin plant food. BUY A GALLON -GET SAVE 90 J .-. A f? offer right when your plann need these irjul nutfients. Now prove the rich bencits of 01THO-GRO tight ia vow tardea. Offer Uinitei Aa isow. , ' 70 OTHW OJITHO PRODUCTS Sff YOUR H i m felDfj) w 4Jf tslawaltgsdaV MaT((l4j( dftHs $t0t atMa iolus Festival and Show. ! Aag. 11-12 International Glad iolus Show, International Har vester building, Portland. Aag. 11-12 Begonia and Fuch sia Show, Salem Begonia Society, South Salem High School i Aag. 15,18 Clackamas Coun ty Golden Jubilee Flower Show, Canby. : Aag. 24-24 Polk County Flow er Show, RickrealL 'Whatnot Wandering how to remove that black Interest ni store from i a back fence ar pati scree? A little niche like this, aet Into the feaca the depth of a board, make a charming display shelf for potted pleats and tardea Kttlptur. Westera red cedar make an laeipeasiva attrac tive fence. This atos mist weather admirably aad Meads koaatlfully with U Uadstaa- lag. I, . t 1 1 ... ,i 50-Ycar-Oltl in The huge, -50-year old rhodo dendron at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Puffer st 241 South 1 18th Street, is now at its peak of bloom. Large trusses of pink blossoms cover the bush which reaches almost to the top of the two-story bouse. Each year The Oregon Statesman garden editor receives a number of calls asking if this shrub Is yet in bloom. Mrs. Puffer said that today would see itatisbesL I I A PINT I I I fXJ ! iff" i I i- . .titome "and j .4 All Hightvays Lead Rose Lovers to By ULLIX I MADSCN Garata" Edllar, The fKaleeaaaa AB roads for rose lover will lead to Portland starting June I wbea the America Rom Society come to Gregoa for the first time to bold Us annual meeting. la conjunction with the convention then win be the Mtional me show the 4th annual Portland Rom Festival. While it was feared earlier that the Willamette Valley might be short of rose for the national show, the recent warm days, to gether wtih the extra "babying' that roM growers have given their plants, there will be, committee members say, some excellent blooms. Mrs. Nat Schoen, convention chairman, and no stranger to Sa lem rose growers, reports that she believes this will be "an ex ctllent convention and show". Rom growers throughout the valley are giving considerable credit to Mrs. Schoen (or her ar rangements (or the show and con vention. Three Internationally known speakers will form one of "the big drawing cards for the four-day event. McGredy to Talk Sam McGredy, president of the famous roM firm of Portadown N. Ireland, will speak at 1:15 p.m. on June 7. The title of his talk will be "The Irish Have a Way with Roses". McGredy has long ago proved the truth of his state ment. There's scarcely a rose grower who does not have at least one of the varieties that he or other members of his family have hybridized. Among these are Mrs. Sam McGredy. McGredy s Ivory (one of the frequent top place winners at the Portland show), McGredy's YeHow, Rubai- yat and the much-discussed Grey Peart, one of the first '"blue roses. One of the Interesting characters In the international row picture, who will be at the national show. is Harry Wheatcroft of Wheatcroft Brothers, Ltd., Ruddington, Not tingham, England. Mr. Wheatcroft Is known as Rosarian to the Queen of England. He will be banquet speaker on Friday night, June I. Equally famous Is Dr. Walter Lammerts, originator of such well- known (avorites as Queen Eliza- beth. Charlotte Armstrong, mi randy and Chrysler Imperial. Dr Lammerts, originator of the first crandiflora rose, will talk on The Rom of the Grandinora . This is scheduled for 11 a.m. on opening day, June 4. Opens Jne I Registration for the convention begins Wednesday, June I. at o'clock, and the first business ses sion has been Mt for 10 a.m. with Fred W. Walters presiding. Also scheduled for the open ing day is Rudie Kalmbach, cur ator of ... the International test garden at Portland. Judging classes will be held late in the afternoon with Mrs. Marie Wine- gar, Eggertsviue, N. Y., in charge. The coronation of the Queen of Rosaria of the 48th annual Rose Show will be attend ed that night. The roM judging school will continue on Thursday (June 7) at 8 a.m. A delegates-meeting has been Mt for 8:30 s.m. that day. with G. K. Kohn, chief re search chemist,, California Spray Chemical Corporation, to talk on "New Developments in Rom Pest Control," at 10:30 a.m. The Pacific Northwest District luncheon and meeting will be held Thursday at 11:30 a m. This ia the day that Samuel McGredy talks. Fred Edmunds Jr., Larry Hil aire, Oscar Williams and Mrs. Attention: Home Planners! Interior decorating starts with floor coverings. Make sure you choose yours wise ly. Get free, expert advice from the friendly specialists at CAPITOL FLOOR COVER INGS. You'll find a full in ventory of modern, durable, plastic, vinyl and asphalt floor coverings tor every room in your home-to-be. You can arrange for skilled installation nere too. COMFORTABLE BUDGET TERMS CAPITAL Floor Coverings 217 S. High Ph. 4-5751 ' Charles Andreasoa form a ihm clinic panel, "From the Ground Up," Friday morning. National law Show Set Formal opening of the Nation al Rom Snow has been Mt for New National Trophy to Be Presented ; rm. - f ) 9, V The newest Natkaal Trophy of tha trict director f the Mtioaal aociety Sclraea Is shewing the sterling sliver freqneater ef the Salem Rom Shaws. Hybridist Dr. Walter Lammerts, one of the world's mast famous roM hy bridists, with be a speaker al the America Rom Society c ventio in Portland In earl) June. Dr. Lammerts is the oris, Inatsr al inch well knawn lavar ltea aa Qurr Elizabeth. Char lotto Armstrong, Mirandy and Chrysler Imperial. HEALTH PLAN FORMED GENEVA I - The World Health Organization WH0 reports Saudi Arabia is able to handle health problems of pilgrims to mecca through a quarantine station at Jidda, on the Ked Sea. WHO sani tary controls set up in cooperation with Arab members are being abolished. puts LIFE into any soil Cl Minting, fctollhy plant) and for nt with Miradt Mil a rich Mna' f organic nattrialt thot ratuvtnatn lira' itil, f ivtt it loo-Mil rlilieo. Uit M o nuIcK lor tlowon oa ikrvkt. If rranislulini ok aoNirif aa fcma an aaraaa SMiina ira.aat a.a 'b-ha. .79 A. Plant Greenhouses 42M tMtm I miraole mix I Organic I COMPOST J (00$ ( jnfraclentt CMVOST g iwi4 tgj o fmm P3 lzmQ Friday at 1 p.m. with luncheoa served at the Civic Auditorium for registered convention guests sad show judges. Speaker will be one of Salem's favorite rose growers, Mik E. Dering of Scap- Ml American Rom Saclety la -a beaaty." aay Mrs. Nat Seaaea, dis which i meeting la early Jim plaqae to Mayer Fred Peterw Rosarian to Queen to Speak it X . t ,.1. Ml-,- . A liMMjWst- ii ' .i oil mm in "mi jbal J I t3MUJ Harry Wheatcroft, noted English Rosarian and know as Rosarian to the Queen, will be the principal speaker at the banquet ( the American Rose Society Conventla whea the group meets ia Port land June 4-1 lor the spring event. Wheatcroft Is president of the Wheatcroft Bros., Ltd.. In Rnddtngton, Nottingham, England, aa laterantloaally known rose growing firm. INDIANS KNEW SECRET Centuries ago Indians dwelling along the Pacific shores in what is now the state of Washington, fash ioned crude boards from ageless western red cedar to build their long houses. Many of those boards are intact. Modern man uses the same textured cedar (or shingles, siding and other parts of the home exposed to weather, for this wood will last indefinitely, having natural oils to preserve it. It is only about 100 years since most cooking in America was done over open (ires. DURATILE of Salem HETAl WU TILE Chrome Bathroom Accessories Shower Doors Tub Enclosures FREE ESTIMATES I24f S. Com'l. Ph. 4-52M mmsim A. 0. Smith PERMAGLAS Th Finest In Gas Heating by Day Heating Co. "Fin la Om Hutiaf ia Stbra tiaca l 33" Frit Surviyi t Estimates 225 Division Ph. 34122 0 0 o pooM. Dering, who- presented several hundred rooes to Salem for planting ia Bush Pasture a year ago, will talk oa "The Com mercial Grower and You." The banquet, followed by a brief fer the first Urn la PorUaad. Mr. f .ortlaBd. Mrs. Schoea is a 1 .V- r . , A 6 o Q 1 9 1 Irish Grower Samuel McGredy, president of the world' fame Irish rose firm of Samuel McGredy and So ol Portadow. N. Ireland, will be ne of the mala speaker at the America Rose Society roiven tlon la Portlaad, June t-t. HI firm has for four generations produced ew varieties af roses maay af which are (till favorites. Among the famon are Mr. Sam McGredy, McGredy' Ivery, Mc Gredy's Yellow, Rubaiyat and the much discussed Grey Pearl. For Fvrrvthlni In Tour WlnSow Cuilon Mta la Our Shna SEE ClkiCD THE a a L LI ILK M.fND MAN AIR VENT AWNINGS ALUMINUM Porrh Hoodt PaUo Covers Free Ertlmitri Day ar Nliht Pn 378lalrl).n Center St ' v A,. U t 'Urn 1 5 i9m wi inaii 'in i hi' . ' 1 By v'-'-y Lillia L. Madsen Portland bvsiaeu meeting Friday night, cIoms officially, the convention. However, much Interest la be ing shown ia the Pot Coavea tio day, Saturday, Jan I. Vis itor will see the roM parade and then go to Multnomah Falls where a bo lunch (ia picnic able) will be 'served. At 4 30 Mr. and Mrs. Nat Vboen will be hosts to convention guets at their home ia Vancouver, Wash., where the interesting Schoen roM gardens will be viewed. While the convention meeting and the banquet is scheduled for Multnomah Hotel, the National Rom Show. June and I, will be held at the civic auditorium. Special trophies to be awarded this yesr to prire-winning entries include the Nicholson perpetual challenge bowl. th J. Horace Farland, Pacific Northwest dis trict troohy, the new Portland, City of Roses, perpetual trophy, and the Schoen, district direct or's trophy This Week In the Garden Set oat tuberous begoaias that have bee itarted indoors. Bemember thev mast have leoM, hamas-fllled Mil They prefer shade. . Pick off faded fclosMms ar eeedpeds of daffodil, narciv cases aad Iris to prevent farma tioa af aeed at the eiaease f reaewal of tha blab r eorm. Pick aft, ar cat off. the faded lilac blooms, being careful aot to Injure the had growiag aloag side the bloom. If lilacs get oat of aaad, par ticularly la height, yea eaa tip them back. YeaU sarrlfkr aaaM bleoaa far next year, kewever. Continue your spray ar dust program ia the rM gardea. 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(Answer en next pg) Questions OMtioa Our rose tin look tick, altbawgh w trii the back, spade4 awad them and watered them. They ar kivin aa awful tinM reeovering. Is ther aaythiag w eaa give theta to bneg the awt f tt? Hawal fed them thia spring, a ol ks very good where tbey r growvng. C. B. A. Aaawar Giv them a booater of ammonium sulphate, wing 4 taajespooa to a gallon af water for each bush. The put a band around them about tw inches out from stalk, of balanced fer - tiliaer. Be sure that the bushes ar comiag from above the bud or graft and aot from tb roots, Owecttoa-.Wbat should be ia what you call a -balanced fr- Qantton-Hive on little Eng tiluer"? B. 1. luh walnvt plant-d in the bach Antwer Nitrogen, phosphate garden which is quite large. The and potaslL.The proportion vary tree suffered some winter dam somewhat, according to purpoM e hut seems to be coming out of fertilizer. It you want a lot of it. What fertiliser would ho of lush growth, thaa aitrogea ia best tor this aad when should heavier. Potash and phosphate 1 feed it? 0. W. stiffen the necks of plants and Answer Ammonium phosphate also produce more bloom. or ammonium nitrate would be' ' ' good to help pep up the tree. I d Queatioe Last year my hv- wl it immediatelv. water it well drangea which I bought for a good blue accent, turned a dirty j Plih. bluish white. The bush came out of the freese -jjr U coming out of it and now I want to be sure the flowers ar blue again. Someone said there was Mmelhing I could put oa it to make it blue. Could you tell me what G G Answer - Aluminum sulphate or iron sulphate will do the trirk. - Question Last year my hego- nia flowers all turned the wrong way, although 1 planted them so that I thought the sun would ; bring them around and rather bal- ' mm IHa ntanl I Ann'i tik Ia ' have them turn aU one way. But the flowers sulked and sU turned rtobketohem ,hl whole way around th. W ' ' .... .. .Z . .iT- . Li"-. tiV.L er than tuberous begonias. With a few exceptions, the begonia di... Tk.. i. .1.- direction that flowers' should face Tuberous heBonias are ex- cellent back-up plants -back up against shrubbery or trees. Qaestioa Was told that I should dig snd replant my daf fodils now. Wss always taught 99 Embrown 100 Admit 101 Uk !03-and- pipor 104 Weaken 105 Cutting machine 107 Laay person 108 Comfort 110 Moon's agaat of calendar year 112 Portabl . stov 114 Talking lightly 118 Lady of 'Faerie Queene" lit Cutting Into long atrip 123 Fluid rock 124 Serving to separata 127 Notion 128 Turkish regiment 129 Island in N. Y. Harbor ISO-Egg-shaped 131 Cloth 132 Shriek 133 Abound ing in plant ovule 134 Less common 135 Common tn Italy 1 Cast off 3 Hold 3 Herring aauc 4 att or pickle I Tower ef ic 4 Town In New T Dark brown 8 Fuse . 9-Furnishing 10 Thin metal plate 11 Blunder 12 Journey 13 Get away 14 Rebmd 15 Cleverest 16 Cotton cloth 17 Tune 18 Dyer'a weed 25 Petitioned 28 Diatanc measure 31 Netting 33 Com bustible matter 34 Deliber ately in attentive 36 Place at Interval 27 Integrity 38 Pass ptetery 46 That which nc lose & Answers that tbt daffodil should stay hi ail antil leave turn yetto. An) woadrrtng if this other a a mm revful MW trtrk Uk tha )oe tor now getttag yow ap right aner saw perauow: a. i.m. Aanrre It is Kill be t Vf the spring flowering bulb r o,,,, aurtal tba foliaga kw !igw of tuning yellow. Foltag i aded to rtpea the bulb aa4 aVvetop next year fknswr, which ar now forming wit hi a the bulb. If tha spar ia B4e4, carefully lift the clump with aa : much soil M pamubw m aa Bet to disturb the roots and aet Wa ia soma other cpot whera they eaa reauia aadwiurMw atd ; (otiag yellow. into the soil all beneath the tree to the outer tip of the branches. Hld lrouW wjtfc u,, Ti. tettA 1'L5 "d m,'' ,HV,uTn F""! bu,'fu '""' right now Could lv 'P k'eD xhem roln lha y A- transplanting? How to feed tlwrnr. s- s- T Anwer Perhaps you planted your begonias too deeply or to close together. Crowding them will CauM mildew very quickly. They hie plenty of air circulation. Amj WB,i. th,y fct , lot 0f moist. ..... .. . .... ure, mey oon i use 10 stand in it. ;Thf dr,IM, must p,,,,., ,,nt d ,h h ZE?J-X ZT jJ & water with your favorite liquid tertnixer. Follow a careful feeding schedule throughout the summer. They are heavy feeders, but their roots do not go very deep. Don't P'"'" ' untH the nights ar 1,KI srmer. Isually betweea May IS and June 1 is a good time to Mt them out. Harden them off a little first by leaving flats out doors. They like light shade, and prefer the east and north side of th house. VERTICAL 42 Float 44 Of direc tion in 6 Aaug angpaui Ud t Oaf oat as war. tup 44 lUmp Chilly 50 Mixed with borax 51 Imperial 54 Capture 55 Burnt sugar 14 Codde of daw. St Dried orchid tubers 60 Sea soned 62 Palm 65 Vehicl 67 Dos 68 Portion 70 Wood used In baseball bats 72-Large cap 74 Relate 76 Variety of wheat 77 Din 78 Anglo of pipe 80 Blow 82 Toothed 83 Lea 86 Pier 89 Pil lrlm strongly 94 Narrow fabric tt Eft aiektog asinknf clain 902 rwinfa ft Of 4d 108 Pmum 106 Pertaks 109 Take th part of 111 Swotte with pampas Mg 113 Door- keeper 114 Sarth 1 15 Sound 116 Term in eivfl law 117 Shrub nth bitter fragrant leave 119 Cicatrix 120 Day of imc lent man month 121 Cozy place 122 Portal 135 epaniah af Cbri. tusnaty
