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Show FARM, RANCH & Edition GARDEN April, 19767 House plants contribute to a healthy home w. PLANTS s A sw i sv 4',w, .vwma .. vA v.'jfrvW Vi SEEDS EERTLZERS TDOlt least? Vecair's Nature has concocted an v Prices ingenious exchange program between plants and animals. Animals (and that includes humans) , take in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide $s they breathe. Without a steady, consistent supply of oxygen we could not survive. Plants operate in the reverse. They take carbon dioxide from the air and give off oxygen. The carbon is dioxide absolutely essential to plant life and growth. Some botanists think this Deluxe Model 8207 20" 32 h.p. 32 H.P., 4 cycle, rewind start Briggs Stratton engine with shroud (9.02 cu. in.) & 20" Cutting Width Side Chute steel deck Chrome "T" Style handle with convenient, throttle control 7.00" x 1.50" double-disc- , steel wheels Quick, external wheel height adjusters, 34" Green to 3Vz" Flake Color relationship between plants and animals explains why house plants are more likely to thrive when someone talks to them regularly: the talking gives the plants an intense, direct dose of carbon dioxide. Whatever may be the explanations, for the benefits of talking to plants, there is no questioning the value of what plants do for humans and other animals in filling g the air with Pot oxygen. plants in the home add not only beauty and a sense of aliveness, they also help purify the air by absorbing the carbon and dioxide emitting oxygen. Just as house plants function as air filters indoors, trees, shrubs, and the essential part played by plants in the survival of all life on earth. Green Survival emphasizes what the individual can do to participate in restoring the environment. carbon dioxide and pump into the atoxygen mosphere. This chemical and process is a built-i- n indispensable role within the Life on this planet would not be possible without the green plants which manufacture oxygen. The sanitizing function of plants is not limited to the disbursement of oxygen, however. Their leaves act as tiny filters which catch dust and other pollutants, then the rain comes and washes the particles back into the soil. Green Survival, an program conceived by the American Association of Nurserymen, has been calling attention to eco-syste- ecology-minde- our As celebrates its country Bicen- tennial, says the AAN, we are also observing the dangerous atmospheric imbalance we have created over our history. What can one person do to help clear the foul air? He and millions like him can plant a tree or a shurb or some flowers. These small acts begin to add up to something that makes a difference in the quality of life for everyone. 200-ye- ar d life-givin- GARDEN HEADQUARTERS Garden Sprays and Insecticides Garden Tools other green vegetation operate on a vaster scale outdoors to absorb the Garden Tiller 5 H.p.-u- Stacking hay is good outdoor work and it keeps you - ask Emil Luke. nas) Engine, 5 H.P. Briggs & Stratton. Recoil Starter. Tilling Width, 26". Tines, 16 Bolo Tine Blades 14" Diameter. Wheels, 10" Steel with Sleeve Bearings. Handle, Console Type, Paint and Chrome. & Drive Controls, Throttle-Stoon Handle. Reverse on Handle for Model O p Every Thursday Night Depth Stick, Adjustable for Tilling Depth. Gear Box Cast Iron O Drive Belt, Heavy Duty, Oil and Heat Resistant. Pulleys, Spring Loaded, Ball Bearing, Idler Pulleys. Prime Rib Baked Potato Salad Garlic Bread Drink (coffee, tea, milk or postum) DljJ HOME CENTER I Reservation only C3JM3G& Every Day Menu FILET NEW YORK 9 SIRLOIN STEAK SANDWICH All dinners come with the trimmins' STEAK MOUSE I 4th North & Main Huntington Ph. 687-907- 3 in shap |