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Show y Gardening BY SAM KERXSIEK Vegetables grow best in ground which is not too hard and firm. To help keep earth from compacting and to loosen it mix Sand and iteer manure with it when you ijreak your ground for planting. Don't rush planting your vegetables and flowers this year. Frost may still hit. The last week in May is usually an excellent planting time. Be careful since frost may hit again around June 10th. This may vary from year to year. One good way to raise tomatoes and water melons is to cover your furrows with black plastic. Poke holes in the plastic, root the plants in the ground and let them extend back up through the plastic. This takes care of the quately fertilized with steer manure or commercial fertilizer. Too much nitrogen can cause the plant to go to stalk and cause poor vegetable production. Too much can also burn plants. Roses can be grown successfully in Beaver with just a little extra care. In the fall mound up dirt or sawdust over your rose bushes before the first freeze comes. About the middle of April weed problems and also makes plants produce two to three weeks earlier. Another good way to raise tomatoes is to plant them in an tire. This makes them easy to cover and holds them up. The tire absorbs heat during the hottest part of the day and continues to warm the plants for an extended amount of time Be sure your garden is ade old automobile uncover your rosebushes. Trim off dead stems and wait for them to come out again. Bulbs, such as tulips, should be put in the ground in the fall. They should be left through the winter. Then you'll have spring blooms. Arbrovitae can be grown here but sometimes snow burn if placed on the south side of a building. The best ornamental evergreens for this area are Tarns and Pfltzer, Australian Pine and' Upright Junipers. Be sure to trim both low growing and upright evergreens. If you trim these about the first of June it will allow them to hold their shape through the entire MR. FARMER: year. Call the Beaver Nursery for any information you need concerning plants and gardening. Typical Electrical Consumption for Various Farm Uses Number of Number ol Use of electricity for Brooding (chick) Vz Brooding (lamb) 3 Brooding (pig) Condition: Use of electricity for. per chick, six weeks Grain cleaning per lamb Grain elevating kwh consumed: ' Condition: Roscville Art per 100 bushels Pottery kwh 3 (5 hp) per litter, 150 watt bulb continuous 36 (10 days) . consumed: "Antique or Collectable" There is a thin line between Collectable Antiques, Antiques or Collectables. An Antique is something of a given age, yet a Mllectable could have been made yesterday. Now that I've been thoroughly confuting, let's talk about Roseville Pottery, Roseville produced art pottery in Zanesville, Ohio, between 1898 and 1954. Their pottery was established to capitalize on the growing interest in art pottery. By 1900 they hired Ross Purdy to develop Rosevilles' first art line, to be called Rozane. Roiane per 1000 bushels Hay hoisting per 7V4 tons 1 (5 hp) Dairy-uten- sterilizing (10 to 40 cows) Vk-7V- 2 Incubating (small) per day heating Farm-chor- per 100 gallons 15-3- 5 150-30- 0 Irrigating (surface) (to 5 hp) Dairy-wat- per 1000 eggs hatched per acre foot per foot of lift 2-- 4 e motors(2, 5, Vh hp) Farm shop 3,5,7 Vi-- 3 perhourof operation Milk cooling per month Milking, portable type Feed grinding (3, 5, 71 hp) 110-- 3 per 100 lb. per each hours of 1 1 2-- 3 per cow, per month - to 5 Stock watering (pump) operation Freezer 100 per month for 20 cubic ft. box per 100 bushels Vi-- 1 20-3- 0 per month per ton Silo filling Soil heating Fruit grading per cow, per month " 1 (hotbeds) per day for one 3 ft. x 6 ft. sash Weight Gain $35-4- Remember, Roseville is a collectable for every pocketbook and can be found in most Antique shops, flea markets and garage sales. Beware of cracks, chips or & LIGHT COMPANY University. Judged on the total weight and weight per day of age the leading y bulls are part of a test begun November 11 for 47 bulls of all breeds.' The first, K1, tipped the scales on March 3 at 1182 pounds. A Simmental breed, he was boru 15, 1978 and had February maintained a weight to give him a 3.10 WDA. L. 14 7,! W '-- 4 1 . i o I o V Portable P. O. Box 541 i Heli-Ar- c, 438-518- 9 IHH rr n n Tomatoes . . . Marigolds Peppers Cabbage Cauliflower Coming Soon! All 10 types of shrubs, fruit and shade trees Off on Seeds! Just mention you saw our ad Happy Hunting. BY ROBERT GENTRY When you shop with our Advertisers, please mention that you saw their Ad in The Beaver Press. in The Bearer Pressl 5S0 So. 200 West Ph 438-225- 4 S TENNIS RACQUETS 10.95 5.95 23.95 rO TENNIS SHOES Pro Keds Converse loo o 98 North Main Beaver, Utah 'iiii 'ervice tV Deutz Air Cooled Diesel Pump Plants in, ' Petunias repairs as this almost always reduces or eliminates the value. Portable Pumps o Bulk Seeds For Spring Planting At 948 pounds, 882 has a WDA of 3.09. He is a Charolais born April 30. At the conclusion of the test, the best bulls will be sold at auction on April 5 at the Animal Science Lab, 2230 North University Avenue in Provo. The auction will begin at 1 p.m. EATURING . . . Rain Bird Sprinklers Waterspout Diesel s Garden Seeds 140-da- irrigation Equipment Sales, 9 GREEN THUMB Three young bulls are undisputed leaders in a performance efficiency gain test being conducted by the Animal Science Department of Brighara Young $80-11- One kilowatt hour (kwh) is 1 000 watts of power consumed for one hour. You can compute your average charge per kwh by using figures from your last electric bill. Divide the dollar amount (don't include sales tax or city tax, if any) by the number of kwh used during the billing period. U Bull Excells in impressed; ROZANE, RPCO, or RPCo. Other Roseville marks are: capital R with a small y in the upper part of the R, this mark was ink stamped in black, blue or green, used between 1910 to 1928. The name Roseville in impressed script was used from 1930 to 1954. These marks along with paper labels were the most popular, as there are too many marks to cover in this article. Some suggested prices in the Roseville art line: Rozane, early 1900, vase 4" shape 844 marked ROZANE, RPCo, artist signed F.R. Thorn Apple 1930's vase 4" shape 308, impressed Luffa 1934, vase Roseville $18-27", gold paper Iable $40-4Gardenia, 1940's, basket 8", 608 Roseville in relief shape Milking, pipeline type (Manual defrost) 1Vi marks were die ' Fractional horsepower motors permonthfoMO gallons a day 25-3- 0 THE BEAVER PRESS 5, 1979 Thursday, April I A if4 V5f yi4Lb isrn. - JJ Crown American Wheel a nd Hand Lines Berkeley and Pacific Pumps Heib 40 and 89 Acre Pivots Plastic PVC and Poly Pipe Sated Pipe Arc Welding, and Pipe Pressing Services 7a.m. to 10 p.m. eaver, Utah 84713 |