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Hints for Homemakers (by 1.1; ~ Ma* ..un Eason. Semi.icle -.o:nc ..gent) Care of Sp mg Flowering Bulbs Spring flowering bulbs, such as tulips, anemones and daffodils, are the center of attraction in the garden in early spring. We have a tend ency, however, to forget a bout the care of these plants soon after the flowering peri- Escape from the ordinary... <f^^ l^gg^Mgs<*^rHMjwjadMf|aMHMMPMB|RgL<agp , _. ■ s ;>c <r<- 4 'gw/wwA Foreground: Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop. Background: Falcon Sprint Hardtop make Ford your vacation car! VAPATIAN AND NFW FORD! AT OUR more comfortably, more safely- Our 46 new’64s are the best-selling VAUAIIUIN Hiw HLH runu. ni uun thanks performance . Fords in Ford Division history. And with PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD 80TH... Total performance helped Ford win the our record-high sales, we can add Whether you’re bound for the Fair-or most ’64 NASCAR races so far .. . extraordinary trade allowances to our anywhere... Ford puts you on the road helped Falcon win two classes in the low Ford prices. So c’mon in .. . the to the most fun-packed vacation of Monte Carlo Rallye ... and helps you vacation fun is outstanding-and so your life! You ride more smoothly, get keener enjoyment on the road. are the savings! FORD VACATION SALE • B DONALSONVILLE MOTOR CO. PHONE J A 4-2247 MAIN STREET DONALSONVILLE, GA. K.-*" If You’re Interested in an A-l Used Car Be Sure To See Your Ford Dealer. ■ gJ. Failure to care for these plants in late spring and early summer will result in poor flowering in the spring of 1965. After spring flowering bulbs blossom, the plants be gin to store food in the bulb for next year’s growth. For this reason, we should keep the foliage in a vigorous con dition and keep the foliage green as long as possible. Several cultural factors which are helpful are outlined by Gerald E- Smith, horticultur ist, cooperative extension ser vice, University of Georgia. He lists the following tips: 1. Water thoroughly when ever the soil becomes dry. 2. Mulch spring flowering bulbs to retain moisture and to reduce weed competition. 3. Keep weeds out since they compete both for fertili zer and water. 4. If the plants have not been fertilized during the winter, make a light applica tion of balanced fertilizer such as a 6-12-12 analysis. 5. Do not cut tops until they begin to turn yellow. Many homeowners cut the fo lige of spring flowering bulbs with their lawn mowers' while the foliage is still green- This practice will severely reduce next year’s flowering. ’Kuttin* Kitchen Korners’ Bake cookies on waxed pa per or aluminum foil placed on cookie sheet. This saves washing cookie sheet. DONALSONVILLE (GA.) NEWS THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1964 Before shredding kernels of corn, pierce corn vertically with ice pick, to provide a convenient handle. » * * A Note of Thanks I would like to sincerely thank the doctors and nurs'es of each hospital. For the man y prayers, cards, flowers and the many thoughts of every one, thank you. Nell Lynn