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Show You and Your Garden , V ' - oYJimo.toLPrcproi.: Chrysanthemum Ceil By Gaaevleve H. Polees .. Telegram Garden Editor While most of the flowers are gone, gardeners are still enjoying the beauty of ths chrysanthemums. chrysanthe-mums. Now la the time to see the many different varieties growing In fanciers' gardens and decide upon the ones you know will bring more beauty to your own yard la the faU. Chrysanthemum are not difficult diffi-cult to grow. There are many types to choose from the tiny button ones to the huge exhibition types. You'll be able to grew large chrysanthemums chrys-anthemums If a Utte care la givsn In disbudding and cultivation. It la best to prepare your soil for chryan them urns at this time of the year If possible. Spade It deeply, and add some well-rotted manure. A little compost from the compost pile will also help. Remember Re-member to choose a sunny location, loca-tion, or at least a spot where they will receive sua two-thirds et the time. ' Plant your hew chrysanthemums chrysanthe-mums or divide old olumpt la ths spring. Dig up the clump and t' separate the young offshoots whoa about I or 4 Inches tan, i Many grower pinch bock the plants when about nine inches high and allow only two buds to remain on the plant This applies to the larger exhibition types, and result In hug blooms., If you are planning yUT chrysanthemum chrys-anthemum garden now, these lovely ones, which ' have been grown successfully la our locality ; by prominent gardeners may help you In meeting suitable one for your own use. Quaker Maid, whits; Gold Lode, yellow; October Rose, large rosy pink; the are early blooming types. White Ambassador, Silver Sheen, satiny whits; October Gold, large yellow; Vivian Moore, shrimp pink; Colostra, lemon yellow; Peggy Ana Hoover, light pink, are later bjoamtng ones. |