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Show 1 10 FARM, RANCH & GARDEN Edition April, 1977 Flower growth depends on numerous factors Garden flowers vary all Resistance to foliage and over the lot in their ability root diseases mildew and to bloom despite prolonged certain blossom blights can hot weather. Much depends damage leaves and flowers on: during humid weather. Root diseases can be minimized Age and maturity of by not growing the same plants if they are mature, kinds in beds in successive flowering heavily, and years. setting seeds when hot weather set in, plants may Relative humidity of the cease flowering or perish air however intolerable under the stress of seed muggy weather may seem formation. to humans, humidity acts as a brake on air temperature Size and inherent vigor of which might otherwise soar small or delicate beyond the 100 degree F. plants plants lack the food reserve mark. and extensive root system inneeded to sustain them Soil Temperature through energy-sappinsulating mulches, the weather. cooling effect of surface Corn stops traffic This Union 76 service station in Campbell, California came up with a practical solution to a landscaping problem. A 4 X 20 ft. island bed at the entrance was difficult to maintain when planted with shrubs. Solution . . . plant it in sweet corn! Corny? Not at all, when you can combine good conversation piece. eating with a traffic-stoppin- g Look for c . . g o evaporation, and afternoon shade can add weeks to the life of flowers in extremely warm climates. For a number of years, Garden the National Bureau has taken notes on the heat resistance flowers in every comer the of of and offers the USA of lists following performers proven : Heat ExtremelyFlowers: Resistant Amaranthus, especially A. tricolor, Josephs Coat; Canna, a perennial that can be grown from seeds; Creeping Zinnia, Sanvitalia TIMBER-STE- EL I Flowers classed as rosea); i Flowers classed as Heat Resistant, when spring planted, will bloom tall summer long across fthe middle Atlantic states,1 the d, Zinnias. Heat Resistant Flowers: Celosia and Cockscomb; Construction gives lasting beauty steel sheeting. with ASC Available in six permanent colors minimal upkeep with maximum Pro-Pan- efficiency. is the answer to your farm, ranch or industrial building needs. 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