Evening Star Newspaper, September 10, 1927, Page 17

REAL ESTATE. " THIS TVENTIG STAR. WASHINGTOX, D. €. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1927, ; REAL ESTATE. the =ni's of Washinston and vieinity | ing the fruits do not throw the wormy | e noovrally lacking in fertility, but ' herries on the ground, but collect and Gardening in Washington | o i T S e o o s tion, if intelligently han- | not survive to attack next year's crop. AND ITS E’V| IRONS : ; anure ds, of convie L pyen lima beans do not appear to a source of fertility, 2 4 upplemented with an ap. | be bearing well this year. This is not g cation of ac Yhate, The dith usual situation. In fact Conducted by J ton, Garden Editor, The Tty is sibility of purchasing Shoemaker. vegetable special st Hence the Department of Agricultur s vecourse for the maintenance | not recommend the planting of bush the is the growinz of cover limas except those of the small sieva crops and the use of chemical or com. types, such as Henderson's dwart mereial izer. Commercial fer- lima. The pole or trailing limas are tilizer alone 1< not sufficient to main. ' much more aar in production and tain permanent productivity should he used in preference to the | The rainy weather has promoted bush forms. It is not known just why o R AT AV e the bush limag fail to hear consistent- ment and water, fair results are ob probably givergent e | auhua ey / y’u.”imm\u“{”'.»\th‘v 1 In this Incatity, The hloasoms form L e hr | DRIt EnS e s. cised to keep the plants tied ta the normally, hut fail off without setting equal struggle inevitably results in| The damson : k b s ti X P s | stakes Soft twine or narrow strips | pod favor of the trees. Yet one lesitates| agated, sending freely fr o eloith are much better than hard | Now that vacations are mostly over to sactifice fine shade trees even With | many ‘youns plants Chat Gine or wire. It dahline are not | gardens will receive Aer attention. B00 Oreven atti: tx donting sxion L snnkars BINsEhellor Y b vo vl 1 a handful of sheep ma- | Spinach, chard, heets and turnips ave the uneven battle is continued from fes are budded upon ordinary |S BiY - b y el @ dded are worked in about the base of the |capable of returning fair evoy | ar to year. ¥ E . Much in-the same way that | "I WOLECE T B Wt this late date. especially it the seed Some plants do much better in Par-| erab apples are hardicr than cholce | Pt Sl o el e e reared and fertiliz tial shade than do others. In frulls| g,y es the damsons are also hardler | e tod by the herry moth. T hatveet. ! nsed the Srape, raspherty And currant seef | than the large improved plums and o do fairiy. well. In flowers narcissus el hyacinthe, halsams. phlox, sal. | 0" 5 ) : thers fail. Fruit gardens should in — and lilies give good results ©S | clude one damson tree at least as a Over 1,000 Cafritz Lifetime Homes Built and Sold Imost a complete failure . : it rom e oy | Tl o ot v wemeins | Nyg Y ou Need an Extra Bedroom ? Among vegetables chard, early rad shes, early beans and tomatoes usually The Ponderosa Tomato. return profitable crops. Sweet corn et e Big 4-Bedroom Homes 511 GODDARD ROAD 3910 16th 5T. There are undoubtedly many focal|yose market tomatoes, the fruits of | BATTERY PARK. MD. Tt Dictoret Sheabatlon ielt ‘ Having tried for rs to)the damson and large plums crc eombine gardening with tree growinz |linate one another freely, that is the garden editor is prepared to state | pollen of either group will fertilize the that this simply cannot be satisfac-| flowers of the other and p torily done. For a few weeks in the|abundant fruit. This ready cro; Spring, before the tree roots begin to makes it doubtful if the damson an draw heavily on the soil for nourish-| large plums are really separ T gardeners facing similar problems and | | - he Ponderosa are glmost solid so that . it would be interesting and worth | ¢ Ponde i ne W d o 5 F D | While It their experiences migne e | U}y May be cut much like an apple 20 Ft. Wide—3 t. Deep ‘ $10.950—Reduced $1.500 unn, shape, a fact which lessens their mar 2nd FLOOR ARRANGED FOR APARTMENT Three spacious floors and bascment: One object lesson that might well 1 Beeived o et oeloenem ohtypiell | ket “value. ‘but in interferes N W Owner, Army officer, leaving city: twa-car garage : oil heating plant: Frigid- : with eir usefulne a erit for R - . . . . i vmfyv\l:m (ureT:w:»T l:!)e‘"\ c'u"-‘ . h,i,,.,» ;H:P The Po 3 ocent 4t and Decatur ts. . . splendld construction, stucco over n]e; zlre—evcrvthm;:‘. in fact, contributing to SDIRAL O Tult. trees hoth as a red and s vellow & = sure to gain the ascendancy. The fruit fruited variety, hut the red is the In the Heart of Petworth, Near Sherman Circle many unueual features: lxvm;i room luxurious comfort. Location unsur- trees should be by themselves in one t 2 area and the vegetable garden left frec e S = T P 14x26, with heamed ce:lmg 20 feet high; razsed. Our reprezentative on the d unincumbered. Shade trees should | Beenuse of the unneoual amonnt o arge rooms—3 big covere 2 stenvises willase sl Droperiy:be. piteed on-the s AOUd | Because of” the umucunl amou & L large fireplace; all appointments the remises will give vou further particuiars, mest modern ; garage harmomzmg. lot cide the highway. However, when el e Sl Iaie Ui Tiled bath with built-in tub and shower 75 feet wide. Be sure to see it. Ponderosa fruits and are hence a lit tredk are already present, one hesitates | ;)0 mme i e R J igerator beauty which have taken nature years | that the plants need supports r Hardweod flocrs and artistic decoration h C fomEicy. than 'some other varieties and i Deep lot with garage—Paved street 4217 Brandywlne St~ N\N Iris Root Borer. Lo e . space per plant. On account of b Conveiiant ta e Wia: 4 aline weAL times the irie borer becomes a | thmewhat ate in ripening. the Pon 121 QUINCY ST. (Conremic et S e el 1) ace to this desirable Spring g should be planted with some > flowering plant. The large pinkish | ather. variety, such as Bonnmy Best O ] $ Ea'y CHEVY CHASE. MD. RELUCED to $8.950 White colored worms or larvae are ca- | Earliana or Comet, all early maturing n y 9 s pable of doing great injury to the Linds Terms (Opposite Chevy Chase Club) Terms: $250 CASH and 8635 a month fleshy surface roots, eating out all the | i tiros S e ot Lt | ity iBaggestions. Open and Lighted Until 8 P.M. | $12.750 infestation, causing the death of the | winter rve sown now. will make an BRAND-NEW semi-detached BRICK 1 - ST A o e o P oy hefo e end of { i i Erhahl ELA T L i S S Y 1t , g s e e g Rl - of e e e 25 o M o ne o, | e of sl il ot 9080 know of. Comparatively new and strictly i g i - s o s casting a good commercial ; . - » R e e thnenller divislons at the rate of one pound per 40 square | o 4 Bisilders .oF Considnitios modern in appmntmentn. Six rooms, H-W.H.. electricity, Welshach instan- s o feet will promote extra growth of | wners an ui s - vl d rous, largely becaus v work | gor il aafed expangs, Most ‘of s R out of eight. and ence accomplish | e el 80nsd ekpan L house. Gmunds with abundant natural screens and awning severs injury before they are noticed : ; T St ihe o P! shade and beautifully landscaped. well to replenish the soil with bone meal, worked deeply into the soil. This p H treatment will aid the plants to re. Cover. sumcient " strength o resums A Permanent Home flowering. Fortunately, the iris borer, | like other insect pests, has natural | . on a Site of Permanent enemies to hold it in restraint. It iK‘ D e et o ey | f v : Value ANl Ab H Saundcr s Co.InC China Asters, . oo i Disappointing i e 3 5 Properties REALTORS the reward of the growers of this fine | lo 6 0 recommend its culture. The situa- | 3 § | S K S RE N’AIN tion is something as with the swect | # 3 = 1318 S ECP L R N T eI el e e e e e e i b O R U R D R e old garden flower that one hesitates | Open for Inspection 143 pea. Here and there a grower suc-| ceeds in preducing a satisfactory crop X of flowers, but failure is frequently the | 2 e 5 reward of even the most painstaking | = S 3 4 H l k care. The China aster is subject to a | e o 4 emioc rant disease commonly called aster 1 e : £ vellows. which is, unfortunately % . spread from sick to healthy plants by 3 = saf 8 Street insecte. The combination makes any 5 i control measure exceedingly difficult, | : : 7 especially as the disease also occurs | - 5 * i ]\ W in many wild plants, some totally un- Y ' = related to the aster. Covering the S 1 ¢ plants with fine netting is a possible | protection, but who cares to disfigure | the flower garden with nets. It is| Drobably better to turn to the grow- . . o P .k ¢, 5904 Cedar Parkway ing of other aster species, natives of 0 00 0 P10 0 0 o 4 R A ) Drive out 16th St. to Alaska Ave., thence to 13th St., turn left into Hemlock St. AAALARRNARARL AR ARARANRRANNNSS North America, many of which bear | 2 3 % % . SECTION TWO—CHEVY CHASE, MD. lovely flowers and are fully hardy and | "\ ¥ 7 > ith ! : i : : disease resistant. The flowers, al-| This attractive. detached brick home of six rooms and bath, wit X?« YOR® Sense SE7 Salitaetion it ‘,:“:“{}’:fl’r‘;‘ 'i‘;‘::’n“ :z‘:""z":‘: "“l‘:;:‘ of garage in rear, is located in a section where values are assured for both having s substantisl sndatieats Furthermore, many of the native residence and investment return. tive house, of justifishle pride and i';',’,fi,.;'f,.,fié:fl:" "{:}‘,‘F‘:‘p::";za“ A Breuninger-built up community of the future. where those sturdily If respect in possessing a home of is now being made in breeding im-| constructed homes linked with this name for over 30 years will find their distinction whi vour friends and proved forms of nati t tnd it | g i orms of native asters, an ; i i it i) 3 ia probable that in the course of ti most superb setting. qmgtl;lmr‘ nv]tvln\rc'. is a »r[t of (\3!1_1; such desirable varieties will be forth 'Q - s i) worth more than money. Located coming that the China asters will no INSPECT AT ONCE! Section Two, Chevy Chase, Md., re- be seriousiy missed. by ) s rdec v many as shimgton s The Damson Plum. 2 = 4 S ‘This interesting group of plums em- 3 finest adjacent colony of high-class braces the small acid-flavored varie- I o0 - homes, this proper stands out ::Ie: v;mc:r:r: Tfi{fe”fx"” ro;ogrgfir; | 3 o prominently as a home of elegance fresh out of hand. They are gener: 3 4 2 reunln e‘ n and charm. It is beautiful m:.x(]c and ally blue in i:})’]otr :}:‘d so x‘::;ch alike u: out. The gardens alone are a valuable appearance a e var] ies are nof ’ - 113 v easily_distinguished and are usually ?’nr(l“}wel.‘ fgattlre'_- -\pp;""\l‘_‘“_‘"_d.\ classified simply as damson plums, Ma: 6,000 square feet of ground adjoining Thare I, Rewsver & ey coualir 706 Colorado B]dg' Main 6140 the c:y‘xv'l<('~ ofittic Chevy Cliase 'Golt able difference in varieties, some be- J s S -] b ing much sweeter and more desirable . L ¥ Club. It can be bought at a very for eating. The Shropshire and the | " & reasonable figure. B IO I 0 T L et e e e e e e i3 A o of the better kinds, | 5 0 Drive out Conneeticnt Ave. fo West Irving St. and The damson plums are natives of | e # West on Irving o wroperty. Europs and Eastern Asia and are closely related to the large European plums of the type of Lombard, Italian . Y prune and the several Gage varieties. goap=0, 29 Quincy Street In fact. the dameons are regarded by i y some hotanists as representatives of 3 CHEVY CHASE, MD. the ancestral types of the larger and batter-flavored varieties. This suppo S st e Sipp e sition_is_borne out by the fact that H]t» ]‘;”““I isa( 'l'"'"hfl lhl‘ld\ e e —— | structura soundness anc ar- tistic distinction. A charming trance to large center hall. cious sun room and breakfast porch adjoin the living and dining rooms, with French door entrances from both 3 . % {E rooms. The entire home is finely Special . . L o e | ‘ - planned and well adapted for enter- Ofler | . # ‘ 5 { taining. The brick work delightfully i . g 5 { reflects the brick of old Colonial davs; blended shades of the most delicate and charming effects; colors that last, for they are an integral part of the o . enduring material. The grounds are b i y : 1 ) also wonderfully attractive — rare Chevy A | shrubbery, trees, rose arbors, fruit and (‘ I < old - fashioned flowers, gorgeous in ~hase " : i their coloring lend their beauty to a 8-Room . ¢ i ; home of merit. Drive out Conneetleut Ave. to Quiney Street and Home 3 [ east on Quiney to properts : 5 T e £ O (D e P I T —may be bought at a priceAmuch i 4 4 oy el i i A HOUSE that is extremely simple in its design and is an less than its ac- . 7 attractive and practical home. Thirty-six feet wide with a tual worth if the 3938 wonderfully cool, covered, cement floored porch extending across buyer acts at the entire front. The plan shows a generous center-entrance once. A beauti- McKINLEY hall, an exceptionally large living room with open fireplace; ful modern home = 3012 32nd Street e well lighted and spacious dining room; compact kitchen with in one of t‘he Between Wnodlcy Roed and Calhcdr" Avenue STREET large pantry and convenient breakfast room; four lovely bed most attractive The Tocgtion and immedate o dnr a £ Shannon built home—known CHEVY CHASE chambers: two inviting baths and sleeping porch complete : and most popu- s A R o eharacter nf WesDecth st s anan s nf e useful and interesting interior. The roof is red tiled and offer lar spots in he propert oining. s well as ens il A L L v i3 a striking contrast to the whitenes< of the house walls. A\ two- car garage to match. Tolonial firevlace and Drive out Connecticut Ave. to McKinley and west to house. O e Chevy Ch=2 =1P1 ! Yironmy . e Ratianal Cathe 1 s marlar adsoining—wil m,..-:;‘;:q‘v:v; im S = Estat, 1 1 W A, E i hrar, Four hedrooms of See it b a tant a , e atn with “private means. . . . o t i 11160 < s nd bath conveniently loeated 8 " i A et i de ) ; - e : and a0tk oot i 3 5 " ) pmnhasize o ar FXIENT Vehed bty Vvoena ond weather gtripp 5143 Runnymede St. 1 TDEAL, Toeationsquiet. sehvd, restrinied R o BURNER. Brick Garage call M 5 any Jay fof ure-—investigate before you invest. ) - - SATURDAY—4 UNTIL & PM.—ALL DAY SUNDAY v’:‘I:lrv';j“fv;;:l“’il'l’::rl'lxuurvnjfll’u EEE Ogen fer Inzpection Sunday 10 A.M. to 7 P.M. e P : TERRELL & LITTLE, T _Illmg SCHWAB, VALK & CANBY 1417 K ST. B SS H LPS MAIN 9300 poanA S m 1704 Connecticut Avenue Potomac 830 - e e e B e e T e Bl e ] A Fovo riveiin o T g O § = S G