p 14 weekender april 5 1997 su art in the park elgin park uxbridge july 19 20 busy time ahead in the garden tae besf friends yor patty cmd iove party friends childrens character entertainment 9057275916 or 1 8887930002 birthday parties hospital visits corporate events sinqinq dancing party supplies after march roared out like a lion april brought spring snowdrops species crocus spring heather erica carnea and christmas rose helleborus atrorubens are blooming in my garden and its time to remove the winter mulches and cut down last years perennial foliage this must be done carefully so as not to dis turb the new little plants sprout ing at the base using a fan rakeremove winters debris from your lawn as soon as the soil in your vegetable garden is work able plant coldhardy radish let tuce spinach peas and onion sets thank you to those who respond ed to the perennial survey your comments and questions are very helpful congratulations to cathy cosentino an avowed plant collec tor who has all of the perennials of the year in her garden sarah reids list of scentimental favorites was delightful her aim to have plants named for family and friends is fun yes there is a hosta janet and a phlox david sarahs woeful complaints about single mattress set s double 1 39 set 234 queen 169 set 314 set 249 double 189 set9 queen 239 set 369 king 399 set 619 set299 double 239 set359 queen 279 set 429 k king 439 set ms double 269 set 439 queen 299 set 49 king 459 setc99 double 359 set 549 queen 409 set n king 559 set 899 waterfall daybed carousel bed futon bed futon deluxe druue futon sofa bed complete futon bunk sleeps 3 wood space saver solid wood corner bunk any size economy bunx guaranteed lowest price space saver medul disposal of old set available phone orders accepted sleep factory 2 tubing 4560 hwy 7 447701 81 10720 yonge st 5086190 381 1 sheppard ave e 2935191 we make ant sezejmattress free available i layaway hours monwed 1 06 pm thursfrl 1 09 pm saturdays 1 06 pm sundays 114 pm lets get growing marjorie mason hogue phlox and mildew problems prompts me to share some infor mation regarding the phlox fami- ly creeping phlox p subulata makes colorful mats in sunny spots in may but downy mildew can be a problem lb achieve the same result without mildew wor ries grow phlox douglasii or phlox borealis for may bloom in shady areas grow phlox stolonifera or phlox divaricata the native wood land phlox for semishaded areas with good soil try p procumbens variegata with cream and green foliage and mauvepink blooms and p chattahoochie which has iceblue flowers with a magenta eye the taller growing phlox panicu- lata or summer phlox blooms in july- august but its foliage is often spoiled with powdery mildew to help prevent this ensure adequate air circulation divide your clumps in early spring and give them lots of space or simply remove every third stem from an established clump as soon as the leaves have opened begin a bi weekly fungicide program use one teaspoon baking soda in one litre of water with one drop of liq uid soap ensure that phlox get sufficient moisture during dry spells there are some varieties of p paniculata that are mildew resis tant try phlox david a creamy fragrant white and laura which is purple with a white eye similar to p paniculata but with greater mildew resistance are all varieties of phlox arendsii caroli na and maculata there are so many new varieties of mildewfree phlox that you may wish to get rid of your old ones entirely the rebirth of a perennial gar den in spring is surely one of lifes greatest pleasures i feel exactly as celia thaxter who wrote when- in these fresh mornings i go into my garden before anyone is awake i go for the time being into perfect happi ness send your questions and com ments to lets get growing co the tribune 88 brock st west uxbridge on l9p 1r4 attn marjorie mason hogue advice on bankruptcy and alternatives free consultation to discuss your options with a trustee in confidence call anytime evg wknd appts starkman kraft inc trustee in bankruptcy personal corporate services markham 905 8897529 7030 woodbine ave nsim