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Library News As March comes in and the sun the earth, we get restless and long begins to warm up to be out of doors. Those of us who garden get our shovels and begin to dig up a plot of ground and plan what we are going to grow this season. sn space. The library offers a wealth of information for both the amateur and the experienced gardener. There are books on planning a garden and the basics of preparing the beds and plant- ing the seeds, to the more special- ized books on or- chids or herbs or annuals. The li- brary also has a se- ries of videos on gardening. BOOKS Ball, Jeff. The Self-Sufficient Suburban Gardener (Rodale Press, 1983). Tells how to get the most from a small Bubel, Nancy. The New Seed-Starter's Handbook 91 (Rodale Press, 1988). Tells how Sf healthy seedlings. to grow vigorous, Fitch, Charles Marden. All About Orchids == (Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1981). In-depth treat- i ment of orchids, giving propagation techniques, vari- eties of orchids, growing in contai more. ' Florance, Chris. Carolina iners, diseases, and Home Gardner i (University of North Carolina Press, 1961). Gives a garden calendar for the Carolinas, 1 isting the chores for each month, as well as more general information about pests, pruning, and planting. Faust, Joan Lee. The New York Times Book Of Annuals and Perennials (Times Books, 1980). Gives specific instructions for a large number of an- nual and perennial flowers, including type of soil wa- ter and sun requirements, flowering period, etc. Foust, Joan Lee. The New York Times Book Of Vegetable Gardening (New York Times Book Company, 1975). In addition to general information about soil prepa- KM Students On Dean's List Five Kings Mountain area stu- dents are listed on the honor roll for the fall semster at Gardner- Webb College in Boiling Springs. They are Karen Lynn Biddix, To qualify for the honor roll stu- dents enrolled for a minimum of 12 Page 6B-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Wednesday, March 8, 1989 Gardening Books At Library Uptown At The Library By ROSE TURNER Mauney Memorial Librarian Local Women Honored Two Kings Mountain women- Rev. Pruella Kilgore and Mrs. Jackie Lavender were among the 17 women honored Tuesday by the American ~~ Association of University Women for being suc- cessful in jobs not traditionally held by women. Kilgore is pastor of Kings Mountain's Adams Chapel AME Zion Church and Lavender is Principal of Kings Mountain Senior High School. Darlene Booth Godfrey, Peggy Virginia Oates, Melanie Dawn Ward and Teresa Ann West. ration, planning and planting, this book gives specific instructions for a large number of vegetables. Good Housekeeping Basic Gardening Techniques (Hearst Magazines, 1975). Basic information on propagation and growing both vegetable and ornamental plants, as well as instruc- tions for pruning, forcing plants, etc. Growing and Preserving Your own Fruits and Vegetables (Jonathan David Publisher, 1975). Covers growing fruits and vegetables, and preserving by can- ning, freezing and pickling. Harshbarger, Gretchen Fisher. McCall's Garden Book (Simon and Schister, 1968). Written by a landscape architect, this book covers planning and discusses plants suitable for various loca- tions and problem areas. Newcomb, Duane. The Complete Vegetable Garden's Sourcebook (Avon, 1980). A compendium of information on the wide range of gardening equipment, tools, seed varieties, etc., and where they may be obtained. Rice, Estelle H. Garden Hobbies (A.S. Barnes and Company, 1970). Gives directions for designing small gardens, out- door living spaces, decks, patios, pools, hydroponics, and more. The Rodale Herb Book (Rodale Press, 1974). Discusses a wide variety number of herbs, their his- tory, growing requirements, and uses. VIDEOS How To Care For Your Lawn How To Design A Flower Garden How To Design And Build A Vegetable Garden How To Grow And Cook Fresh Herbs How To Grow And Nurture Seedlings How To Grow Flowers How To Grow Healthy Houseplants How To Grow Plants In A Greenhouse How To Grow Plants In A Sunspace hours and fewer than 15 must have a 3.5 grade point average with no grade below a C. Students taking 15 hours or more must have a 3.2 but less than 3.7 grade point aver- age, with no grade below a C. "We're trying to show young girls they have a lot of choices for tomorrow," said AAUW President Gail Silkstone, "We want them to know they can have any job they want." Pictures and ‘biographies of the honored women will hang in the Gaston County Library during March. Other women honored at a din- ner at Gaston County Library were Michelle Broome, City of Gastonia construction inspector; E. R. McPhail, public relations special- ist; Martha Rockett, Gaston Memorial Hospital risk manager; Barbara Cantrell, Class I Hot Rod drag racer; Elizabeth Bolin, former chairman of the Gaston County Democratic Party; Susan Stover, a dentist; Linda Medley, Stanley town manager; Joan Painter, hous- ing rehabilitation specialist with the City of Gastonia; Carol Lewis, woodworker; Barbara Spickler, nu- clear maintenance specialist with Duke Power Co.; Martha Eddins, vice president and city executive of Wachovia Bank and Trust Co. of Gastonia; Catherine Stevens, dis- trict court judge; Laura Mackey, Eastside Church News EASTSIDE BAPTIST Eastside members celebrating birthdays this week were Woodrow Laughter and Britt Talbert. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Welch left Sunday to go on a trip to the Holy Land. Members who are known to be sick include Mrs. Leonard Anderson, Lucille Blanton and Carol Gantt. Choir practice is Wednesday nights at 7:45. All choir members are urged to attend. 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