Evening Star Newspaper, August 27, 1927, Page 18

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REAL ESTATE. D. €, SATURDAY, AUGUST o7 107 "R¥AL ESTATE. TAE_EVENING STAR. WASTINGTON. Gardening in Washington D 'TS ENVIRONS Conducted by J. W. Wellington, Garden Editor, The Star. ergreen blackberry is that it propa- true from seed. Apparentiy the result from budding in the ovary of the flowers rather than from oss or self pollination. This phe: nomenon occurs in other plants, no- % | tably the hawthorns, and a confusion in ! species. THE OREGON EVER- GREEN BLACKBERRY The Ore 15 by no me n 1 variety fruits twice each growing se: n the Spring from the precedir s the tip The uits in the Winter so re is no double produc > wood v as only @ in flavor, ies in the d a luxury, utumn mont} but are 1 who n The R eoenil kx\4-.\x| tmong mm 1 are prod plant and t re ir name best time in this v berry plants kale and this sur- pe- | coldest Winters and is for this reason wvorite late Fall and Winter vege- scld but Biggest Values in Washington Today! Only $12,950 on Most Convenient Terms! Beautiful Tapestry Brick Homes—six rooms! 3 big bedrooms! Tiled bath! Built-in tub and shower! Large breakfast and sleeping porches! Cedar- ined closets! Big, beautiful fireplaces! Big basements with laundry trays, extra toilets and cold storage rooms! Large lots, beautifully landscaped! In Parkside Overlooking ~ Rock Creek Exhivit Home 1718 Hobart St. N.W. Open and Lighted Till 9 .M. ACT QUICKLY! SEE THEM SUNDAY! You'll be delighted! 1416 Eye St. NW. Main 8949 “SEYOND COMPARISON” 9000000000000 0000000000000000000 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * i * * * * * > * * b4 * * * * § * * * i * * * * * * * ® * * * * * * * * * & 900000000000 00000000000000000000000000000000000060 NEW SEMI-DETACHED BRICK With Center Hall Elght Rooms, Two Baths, I Buxlt-m Garage. 12 Built—9 Sold Sample House 7156 NINTH STREET N.W. Open and lighted every day and Sunday until 9 P.M. Center-hall plan. Living room entire width of house. Open fireplace. Large dining rcom. Sun parlor. Kitchen with many built-in conveniences, including refrigerator and ircning board. Four bedrooms, six closets. Two tiled baths, one with built-in Pembroke tub and redestal basin, the other with marble shower. Hardwood floors upstairs and down. Walnut-finished woodwork. Sanitas on kitchen and bathroom walls. Side and center lighting fixtures, many floor plugs. Built-in garage. Instantaneous hot water heater. Large, light basement. Cencrete front porch. Deep lots. To Reach Drive out Georgia Avenue to Elder St. (two blocks past main entrance to Wal- ter Reed), turn right a half square. TERMS TO SUIT YOUR CONVENIENCE. YOUNG & COMPANY 1010 Vermont Avenue Main 3217 table. The quality is not high as com pared to most vegetables, but coming during the scanty vegetable s on, le makes a very acceptable potherb | nd is highly appreciated by y | 1 ite to sow chard. lettuce, kale, tur nips and even early varieties of gar: den bean setablo TIMELY SUGGE gardens in this locality neglect the s ¢ bed | have shown great improvement since the recent rains. Wat mple as t is, is the greatest factor cess or failure of plant Jify sltivated flowers and ves CLUB ACTIVITIES and Landscap Do not ple. The highest quality is attained when the plants are grown quickly under ample moisture and fertilizer condi | tions. Sown at this se: , kale will | be ready for use in late Autumn {in a condition to survive the Winter. { Tho sced should be sown in well pre pared and fertilized soil in rows three ‘uwx apart. The Autumn harvest may |} | be in the way of a thinning, leaving remaining plants well ' spaced. | | ced closely resembles that of | ge, is round and smooth and|{ easily handled in the seeder or b e ning. Miss Lan er favorite subject THE EUROPEAN CORN BORER lent of s very kind e following So much publicity has been given |; rning the activities the European corn borer t | the daily as well papers that it is not unlik some of the local gardenc wondering whether this pest und locality or is soon to be expected. | per According to mes A, Hyslop. |5 etomologist in charge of the Insect | Pest Survey of the Department | Agriculture, the European carn hor er | er than central Pen ‘ s removes cause fy diate worries, but not for fu the adult moths are capable pid and extended flight. Presum corn bore in the s year in as agricultur taki by G the clubi Bridge, in the s are under In the ve; nding the ST This Select s8IECT United St vet it h, roup of M past the I ol ) 150-F he sardener for the re orn is a favorite food, bein: [to the field corns { nu the hore by burrowing It is expected that ous Federal and State asenc now wide awake to the seriousness « opean corn borer will soon de ve methods of at lea it _in_chee odern Homes on o;st Lots t Park Community Io use, 1135 Oates St. N.E. Just Above Fla. Ave., Bet. W. Va. Ave. and 10th St.) Open Daily and Sunday for Inspection R on Premises These well built b onstruction have six rooms tile b hardwood il i o colonial “a’l Sl o (Located | holdini nt in eac tiese houses are built is an ideal play- Inspect These New Homes 1607-9-11 A St. N.E. ONE LEFT G Jooms. tiled bath, h . bus line, stores, ete. nce You That This is the e at This Low Price in Washington PK‘ECG Cnly $7,150% Very Easy Tctms Reached via Trinidad and Burleith Bus Line . Dallas Grady e 904 14th St. 1\'.‘W. Main 6181 QT R TR T TR mood[ég Dark The new houses in 28th Street are fashionable homes of spe- cial construction. Two baths, all clothes closets built entirely of cedar. Garage, maid’s room with'shower and lavatory in the basement. b instantancous gas ho ar: nice hack One block wes h, $65 monthly, including 1¢ will ‘pay you to look at these homes. LACY & BELT Builders and Owners 493 G St. S.W. Tel. Fr. 8068 The smaller built-in conveniences, fireplace, refrigeration, etc., are also present, as well as exterior equipment such as awnings and screens throughout. Prices $17,500 to $19,000 $2,500 cash and $125 monthly payment 2923 28th St. N.W. (Turn OFF Connecticut Avenue at Cathedral Avenue, or at the Klingle Bridge) Other homes in Weodley Park up to $47,500 WARDMAN 1437 K Street N.W. Open house: Main 3830 Sunday Will Be Your Last ()pporlunily To Inspect The Master Model Hom(’ Located at 2910 44th Place N.W. Wesley Drights The Garden Spot of Was] gton . Sponsored by the Home Owners Institute Available for Inspection Until ¢ P.M. Sunday Completely and Artistically Decorated by W. and J. Sloane Owing to the District Engincering Depar dral Ave, just east of Massachusetts Ave, the foll be used: Motor out Massachusetts Ave., cross Wisc m\ n \ and keep on to Nebraska Ave., which bm’dcrs the Glover e, h 1 Ave. for distance of about two Ji )y Tunlaw Road, then turn left on £ r;;ht on C Ave,, or Take \\'cslcy Iltights Uu, at I)upum Circle and get off at Cathedral Ave. n new sewers on Cathe- to Wesley Heights should - nt put rou MILLER DESIGNED '“u” v ] Bealiors § Rain 1790 coal scuttles and wood boxes. Where there is a small garden adjoining the 1Imv|~'0 a eun dial is an effective orna- { ment, and it should be brass or bronze, | e, for brightness and everlast- 7 '» \clward season In the Spring and |the season, but it has not yet been | {he recent extremely dry weather, the | definitely decided whether or not the | | zairdens ave in a very flourishing con- |idea will be carried out.” {dition. The members are all very g i of cous I Sometimes a sun-dial can oud of their gardens, which con- Ornamental Work Featured. ing wear. stantly attract the attention of those ! | who pass hy. and they are favorably | Ornamental work has a prominent | be placed on the wall of a house. | place in many hou If you have ~ommented upon by many admiring | ‘ | one or more fireplaces in your hom | visitors, who are always welcome. l - the striking touch gi now the largest conti- omer for British textile Russia tion | co nental “The club has under con: ter in ' brass andirons, fire the idea of hav sets, fi the 10 club are located ¥ 1stern Branch 6204 MAPLE AVENUE Unique English Home in Chevy Chase Ruilt for the discriminating purchaser in an exclusive community, this brick and stucco home, with gracefully sloping slate roof, immense living and dining rooms, two tinted tile baths, is the only one left, of six homes, built by the owner this Summer. OPEN SUNDAY Drive West from Conn. Ave. on Bradley Lane to Maple Ave., then North one-half block. Douglass & Phillips, Inc. 1621 K St. N.W. Exclusive Agents SRR Rl DR R T IRl g Ay ol CRITR RO YRR THE DRESDEN Connecticut Ave. and Kalorama Road [ One Room and Bath ; Four Rooms and Bath Five Rooms and Bath Six Rooms and Bath Also—One Room and Bath to Seven Rooms and Two Baths AVAILABLE OCTOBER FIRST JOHN W. T HQ&V[PSON & CO. 1636 Eye Street N.W. N Main 1477 SHEER MERIT Not only in construction but location and environment. Tnspection will demonstrate the superior value being offered in this attractive home at $20,500.00. (Equipped with Frigidaire.) Terms: Purchaser to assume first trust, $11,000.00. Cash, $2 500.00, balance second trust moderate monthly payments. NOW AVAILABLE EEE iR 7412 14th Street N.W. (Near Holly St.) Sixteenth Street Heights Containing nine rooms, bath, first floor lavatory, garage, entrance from rear, lot 50x125 to public alley. Route—Out 16th Street, right oblique into Alaska Avenue, at crest of hill left into 14th Street 2! blocks. Unmolested inspection is offered by the Owner from 10 A.M. to 9:30 P.M. Sunday, also evenings 7:30 to 9:30. For Further Information Phone Cleveland 680 pantry, etc. Fireproof in-built

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