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1WJ as compared to 2,445 pounds in Dr. Guy .Jones, who directs this annual Official Variety Tests, at tributes. most of this differnece to less favorable growing conditions in 1963. Many growing areas! he pointed but, suffered from cool jh tUres early in the growing followed by a summer drought. When compared on a piWfc-pet* hundredweight basis, Jones found the 12 varieties tested averaged $58.24 in ti*3. or $3,05 less than the && they averaged in 1962. Variety evaluation tests art con ducted by the college’s Agricultural ‘Experiment Station each year tc me content, tided in the 196! >le, averaged 2.1: ie. These same vh; 3.75 pir cent hiiio >3 tests, which a ft a 77 per cent in attributed most of this in to the cool, dry weather characterized the growing in many areas. : there is no Set standard msm horhood been United.” From other co® merits she made I suspect that tin plant has become root-feat)'bourn and suggested TC-potting in a large: container. '}'!/' ■■' ', . For this I suggested that ihe US< equal parts (by volume) of goOi top soil and well decomposed lea mold, thoroughly mixed. The con gainer should be well drained at thi bottom. Since over-watering housi plants is all too common, the soi medium should be kept moist bu not wet. This would apply tb ittois house plants. • y V-i rfViffl While there is no rule, of tbund that we can apply to waterinj plants in the home, probably A best plan is to water well and thei let the soil appear slightly diy oi top before you water again. During the winter moftfhs, housi plants will benefit from all possiMi sunshine. None is usually harmei by exposure to sun you would nor mally get from a south window From early spring until early win ter, some i plants should be protects from too much direct sunlight. Plants that receive too little Kgh have a tendency to grow thin am become spindly. They may' ate flower sparsely and bend marked!; toward the light. _ ^ Humidity in the home will var; ; greatly and is. difficult to control Leaves may drop and the foliag may dry up if the humidity is to low. For most plants, except thoe V4of the csfctus family,!? the hu^Ldit number of landscaping and orna mental needs. It is also reported that plants will be available soon. If you are interested I will try to put you in tofceh with a source of supply, i- r - :V;: fjrr at XTillt'IA CONTACT (FARM BROKER) PHONE JA 3-9582 ROUTE 3, KINS 'Aim. Bought Arid Sold, Privately or-.t Pul Farm And Timber Loan. The undersigned, having qualified as Executor of the estate of Susan W. Battle?, deceased, late of Jones County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the pndersigned before the 1st day of June, 1964, otherwise, this notice will l)e plead ed in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to. said estate will please make immediate settle ment. This 8th day of November, 1963. DAL J. BANKS, Executor of the Estate of Susan W. Banks prisonei lor $33,137.00. The remain paid for the other insured peadufvsoybeans; corn, wi vr,-?-54'i.fV j* ■ I «f - 'hi ;,V The Old Belt tobacco Middle Belt c Vance, and W froth •eceire larger insurance indemnities., Claims paid by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation come /rpm premiums collected from othef' in* roredi. The guarantees made to in Hired producers against all types .of weather damages, unavoidable dis- * sasie, insects, and other natural causes toe not available through » of Fh suffered AUSTIN, NICHOLS t CO. HIC. N.Y., N.Y. iii*i.I*. ■ -.., - ’ .;..>r,i'.iV
Jones County Journal (Trenton, N.C.)
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