Time to fertilize tomatoes, deadhead flowers, aerate lawn to prevent thatch

fate. Blood meal contains primarily nitrogen but has other elements as well.Apply one of the following fertilizers at the rate provided:• Nitrate of soda (160-0): two-thirds pound (one and a half cups) fertilizer per 30 feet of row• Blood meal (12-1.5.

Check newspapers for wedding announcements

Genealogy CornerTraditionally, June has been a popular month for weddings. These joyous celebrations provide closer family ties and bind two families together. This is also a life event which several types of documents may be created by the engagement and the marriage itself.

Good oral care important for overall health

For much of modern healthcare, dentistry has existed apart from the broader medical system.Patients commonly have separate providers for medical and dental care, and this division is reflected in insurance models, education, and even cultural perception.

Fond memories of childhood dental visits

As I laid back comfortably in the reclining chair in my periodontist’s office, I couldn’t help but think back to those days so long ago when I first went to the dentist. My parents made sure my sister and I had dental check ups and that we brushed regularly.

Lots to do in gardens this summer

Garden To-Do Remove sucker growth from fruit trees Stop harvesting asparagus so plant can store energy for next year Remove dead foliage from spring flowering bulbsRemove tree stakes that have been in place for at least one year Turn compost pile after it cools Deadhead flowers Remove flower stalks...

Years Ago

25 Years Ago June 22 - 28, 2000Summer League girls’ softball players of the week are Jessica Becker of Commerce Bank, Shala Sandberg of Exchange Bank, Bailie Hatfield of Columbus Family Pharmacy, and Brandi Crain of Calibrated Forms. The boys’ baseball player of the week is Jordan Crosby.

God helps even when we fall short

The Beginning of KnowledgeSchool is out right now. Youngsters are relieved not to be taking tests, for a while at least. Adults do not have to be concerned with scholastic scrutiny at this point in their lives but still have daily expectations to meet.

The Bible reveals His plan for us

Read 2 Timothy 3:16-17Have you ever picked up your Bible, begun reading from Genesis, and said, “Yup, that happened.” Or started from John’s prologue (John 1:1-18) and thought, “That can’t be true”? I have always believed every word of the Bible.

Walking good way to stay healthy

Five steps to a more enjoyable walking routineThe average American walks around 2.5 miles a day, with about 2,000 to 2,500 steps per mile, depending on the length of the stride.

USD 247 extends staff contracts

25 Years Ago June 15 - 21, 2000The Cherokee USD247 Board of Education extended contracts to William Tindell as junior high math and science teacher at Weir Attendance Center coaching volleyball, one basketball team, and boys and girls track, Ed Schuberger as science teacher at Southeast High School...