a 1. TTr ''Wamte&sttii GARDEN TIME St ; l tf Co I i > < ' —■—-:s Spring did came to'the State flair Arena in February as I tptd you it would in aa earlier column. However, it exceeded aU expecta tions for variety, freshness and blended beauty. The first South eastern Flower and Garden Show will end tomorrow and dates for the 1962 show have been an nounced, Starch. 2-6. This first' attempt to bring, an. event of this magnitude to Raleigh end North Carolina is the finest example of organized effort that I have experienced during m!y many yean of service to North Carolina horticulture, The thrall of aeeoimpiishmeut exemplifies the caliber of leadership associated i with the project and far outweighs any individual or group credit. There was something for every . one to enjoy. Artistry, beautiful and symbolic. A Japanese garden with tactic flowers, bamboo, and sandals on the door step. An ec centric fountain, blending in color with massed chrysanthemum s. Petals, shedding from , saucer magnolias and dropping 'like colored snow into beds of fragrant hyacinths. A bob white perched on a rustic rail fence whistling to his mate while the tall Jack-in-the pulpit add the dainty lady slipper listened. You could almost hear the wind whispering through the white pines and hemlock. Roses in great variety —tiny miniatures, floribundas and hybrid <teas in all of their fragrant beauty. An oldr-fasbiooed herb and vege » table garden, complemented by English box and crab apple blos soms. A beach garden with every thing but the gently rolling surf.: Hundreds of orchids in a setting of V breatttrfcaltfing. beauty competing with cainellias for a place in toe --i.-.-w Fy; ' r’ The blending of brick and motar in harmonious colors and unusual patterns. An azalea-camellia gar den symbolic of tile Old Sooth and yet as modem as the space age. Beautiful girls, from our famous Village, in the spot-light around a swimming pool garden. Around every gentle curve in the garden walls was something fresh and exciting; and a new idea from the "Gardens for Living” to cany home for die enjoyment of the entire family. KiwNi® and repairman here for Donkey Basketball In Maytville Tuesday Hie Mayavilte JP. T. A. and lire (Department are eo-sponspring a Donkey basket ball ga*» to be held Tueesday March. Id at toe School wMfr'WBWfc" Tickets ejd? S* jamctwaaed at'toe first Cfcteens Hank - or Joe Monette’s Grocery. telephone and Telegraph Company, is one of the leaders In the Sim’s company-wide Plant sates pro gram. Scott baa sold services which would produce more than $U,0TO in revenue on an annual baste. Scott has been a member of toe Plant Department’s “500 Club” ten times. In order to qualify lor this organization an employee must sell, in rate month, services which will yield at least $500 in anonal Wa Pay TOP PRICES for alt Quality Paeans P, L. Nethercutt AUCTION SALE EVERY MONDAY HOGS and BEEF Bring Us Your Next Load 1 ..Jr'' ,■ . ■ PRIVATE SALES EVERY DAY i- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED -- Our special "THANKS" to the many buyers and sellers M. B. "Red" Rodgers, Auctioneer HARRY LIVESTOCK AUCTION l§g®p' fjpffsT Notice it hereby given tl County Board of Equaliza view will hold its first in e.m„ March 20th in the Register of Deeds in the c FOR 1 Seed* Plants D B^b». Rose Bushes Rose Trellises Fruit Trees Nut Trees v Fertiliser^; Peat Moss Pine Straw Tools I Sprays . Dusts Mole Killers ALL AND MOM NOW FOft YOU AT ONE STOP STORE ' »MM . - 0- : ■ m N. HERITAGE , I liikh I ■ SEED-FEED ,Afsj O SUPPLY CO. KINSTON, N, !C

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