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It A mixed border means color the name perennial bor der has gradually been dropped and in its place three groups of plants es sential to any border be it annual perennial or mixed With a suitable background such as a hed ge or a fence there should be a lowgrouping of plants about because we fill our at the perennial borders with a height group variety of plants including and a fall bulbs dwarf would have renter with the ally located onethird of It I if necessary This year you ifeor could replant the front complete sides part the low growing plant reach the roots and Iralnage In lighter soils moisture preventing water and this as Is workable If the border is not too extensive the hu mus and fertilizer can be dug in by hand The to create a maximum of bloom during the entire growing plants located so a gradual drop from early centre to the out the frosts of of the bed make numerous changes in your border this spring and during several springs most Important considers makes a suitable back ground since it is usually green and will grow the border Its important to choose a true hedgeplant and widen tire whole bor der or make a new one Important also to be containing balanced amounts of nitro gen phosphorous and pot ash Apply it at the rale of four pounds per square At the front of the border you could plant ii annuals one or the or higher than any plants less it is completely useless two of llic biennials The Whatever t Wowing perennials are your soil either location Aly- heavy the background It should far too narrow to be one with fibrous modate the three groups of which stay plants mentioned earlier plant and do the rest of be an i Also you realize and 8 to now that your border was Flowers much too small to hold the t grow well if w a yet the VALK ON VEGETABLES By Matthew border to rob the surrounding plants as docs the Chinese elm In southern Ont ario the privet makes on excellent hedge For the colder areas the High Bush Cranberry is most suitable Check with your local nur seryman about other suit- f humus and fertilizer The the home compost campanula dianthus and carpet phlox subulnta Of the annuals you could use phlox portulnca verbena dwarf salvia pinks cocks- dwarf marigolds Tom Thumb zinnias and I tie middle part of the border you co- Apply any of this plant hardy humus at the rate of six to chrysanthemums able hedge plants Fruit and Vegetable Extension Specialist If nothing else Before the government ma the slack period of winter has started up to as far the farmer and process the permission is- Is concerned pro- sue the permit obtain the some spare time to signatures and for think and plan for the eight bushels per 100 square feet It will open up the iris veronica and A painted wooden heavier soils permit of other perennials fence also makes a good background for any border Once erected there is usu ally far less maintenance Agricultural Representative for York County Three delegates from York took in the Farm Safety Conference Guclph last week Harry Ferguson Eugene Lemon and Mrs Harold Boyd came back well convinced that we should be putting more effort Into acci dent prevention on farms Compared to Industrial plants we have to agree that farm work rules and the hazards we live with Indicate a lack of emphasis in safely One kind of accident that we are seeing is the kind where hands and feet get caught in feed augers and elevators Safety experts contend tb sons Is that this equipment doesnt seem to be moving fast enough to be highly dangerous They say many operators feel they can get out of a Jam by reacting quickly but a tew tests with a slop watch would upset this confidence badly They say human reaction time is about three- quarters of a second In this time the rolls on a corn combine pull in 15 feet of material A man holding a stalk would be into the machine before he could oven let go Augers usually move material at about seven feet per second A finger caught would be five feet up the tube before the victim could do anything A person has half a chance chain elevator running at three feet per second but the risk is still high Many people instinctively grab parts of running augers or elevators when they start to clog to help the machine along and avoid a shutdown Its an instinct lint should be curbed Surveys show that getting cm started and clean ing up the end are the limes most likely for accidents Feed handling equipment lias the distinction now of being second on the list of machines most frequently bearded Involved in accidents A check from the safety point of Retire rich Get your taxfree fully guaranteed pension plan now cumulating at8 annual fee See us quickly while interest rates hold VfCTOBJAGREY Whichever you be sure there is plenty growing season It is there- will fore as good a time as any to ask questions and of course the control of disea ses weeds and insects is always in our minds Ttw control will be the most talked about and growers will be under Increasing pressure publicity minded groups of to find a supplier who him the DDT if left in suck I certain this field of car- will have disappeared Al Cash Carry PLYWOOD LUMBER ltd meeting February Wooden fences prepared with lowing vish successful In banning DDT and on vegetables in Ontario Funnily enough the Federal Government still allows tho uses of these chemicals although re sidue tolerances have been drastically reduced for DDT Fortunately there are a number of replace ments for DDT which the grower may use and among them are the group of in secticides known as the phosphates This yet very dangerous to handle materials Gro wers are quite familiar I think with two namely and Others such as methoxych- lor and will so be more widely used a these are less toxic for the operator and none should pollute the far DDT has been found and this is a control or cutworms in particular one that does Its dam age just below the ground There is a provision in the Act which says that the Minister may grant permis 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