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BED RM. 16'7"x16"

SECOND FLOOR - 596 Sq.Ft.

Double picture window gives a novel and striking appear- ance to the exterior of this one and half storey home. En’ try hall provides direct access to- all major areas of the house. Living-dining ‘“‘L’”’ with door to terrace is a spacious room that will permit various furniture arrangements. Den is a dual purpose room with separate closet. Extra large rectangular kitchen has table space in ‘‘window-wrap” corn |

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BED RM. 12'5"x16

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ets or open paper bags, label- led as te kind of bulb. variety and date stored Store your hyacinths, which respond the/ fastest, at 63 degrees for four | weeks in the dark. Then pot! them and store the bulbs. in pots at 55 degrees. When the growth shoot emerges 1%. inches | or more out of the neck of the

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bulb. move the pots as you iwant them to bloom into the jbrigit light (sunny window sill jor under flourescent lights) at | 65 degrees. They’ bloom in }about one month.

| Store your tulip bulbs dry and labelled at,.45 degrees. daffod- lae at 30 degrees. for 12 weeks or more ir the dark. As you, want them to start growing, pot the bulbs and bring them to bright light and a temperature of 60 degrees They'll bloom in | about a month.

| With either method, plant }only one kind of bulb, and only one named variety in each pot | to ensure bloom at the same | jtime. Exhibition-size hyacinths look well one to a: pot: tulips | look better with three or more | lin a continer, and with daffodils, | \suit yourself but plant as many |as you can get in your contain- er.

BED RM. 11'°B"x13'6 §

close together as you can get | jthem without actually having the |

revel | you | as | it neither stays waterlogged a |

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er, door to terrace and good traffic circulation to other parts of the house. Stairs to

. FIRST FLOOR = 1151 Sq.Ft. . 8 DESIGN No. 138

It_is not necessary to fertilize the bulbs at any time unless you

upper floor are near front en |

try. The upper two bedrooms

are unusually large with plen- |

ty of storage closets, also full

bath. Basement contains laun- | dry and heating facilities. Sec” |

ond floor may bee completed at future date as space is requir ed. House: 1,151 Sq. Ft. Gar- age:, 556 Sq. Ft.

Two Springs A Year For Home Gardeners

pit, a heated garage or a sun- room with temperatures 32 de-

In midwinter when the snows ewirl outside and the thermom- eter plummets, few things can cheer the gardener as much as a fragrant hyacinth, bright tu- lips or cheery daffodils in bloom fn pots indoors, Almost ‘every- one who wants to can have Dutch hyacinths blooming in pots; daffodils, though .more than worth it, take a little more care. The adventuresome ‘in-

~~door gardener’ will want ‘to try

tulips too.

There are two basic methods. Both work well if you can sup- | ply the proper conditions.

first requires planting in pots | the pots to bright light and a |

fn late fall, followed by storage for root formation. storage area can be in a garden

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grees or just above,

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cold, cold room. The soil must |

jbe evenly moist, neither soak-

ing nor dry. During the stor- age period of from three to four

internal change. have filled the pots

{months, the bulbs undergo an ; When roots C00! it off sufficiently).

and are.|

|eareful control of storage temp- |

| thermometer to see if it will do |},

ing the next fall (they won't force | successfully again indoors). | Many women gardeners like} to grow hyacinths in bowls or | |glasses of water. Add bits of charcoal to keep the water ;|sweet. The water level- can be

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titled, ‘Canadian Guide te {kept high enough to touch the Home Planning and Design” bulb at first; let it drop as is now available at the offie- | Toots develop until i is %-inch | es of The Guardian and The | below the bulb. Both bulb and Evening Patriot for $1, gax | 8!ass should be kept in the dark | free. This new edition, im [eit aeteeen ce eee cludes color selection, etc., , growth shoot is about plus over 100 popular new | inches long. Then move the designs to choose from. (container to bright light and Also «included are full de-. |€ool ..(60 to 65 degrees) temper- sign on how to order blue atures to flower. You can | prints. | avoid long foliage and floppy flo-

wer stems by keeping temper-

| atures cold and the light bright.

TEMPERATURE CONTROL , This can be done by.| LONDON (Reuters) — Cana- sane ctl ISGEE dian Witian Slovan _ Ar erator placed in the basement as who came to Britain to get

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: : ; jtors. He pleaded guilty to hav- open at night will sometines ling 2 grains of heroin and 32 |grains of cocaine in his pos- In this method, store the isession.

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jhole in the bottom, the pots can

starting thréugh the drainage be brought to a warmer area,

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say about 50 degrees. When @ eae a the shoots growing from the tops ss of the bulbs are about two or @ Att @| The | three inches long, you can move |» e cold temperature of about 60 degrees ® e The and the bulbs will bloom in about a month. os ® e : ® GES-. ° e o Well > loans.on dwellings, in | @ we | el e | .. 4 ® oft e guarantee | 9 @ : you dependable, ° ®

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Can linseed oil be painted over? 8. Is this linseed oil finish att-

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