The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 10, 1949, Page 10

et. tet"? UNA oe Sli a tote el Oy OO % es ee : i tonal TEN i = MAGNOLIAS Trees of the Southland By A. H. ANDREWS Whet with careful planting and frequent watering until entebliehed, plants that are native of the swamps may success- tally be grown im high, well drained land, this being es; pecially true of Megnelia andiflora, native of the dense lowland for- este of the lower River and the Gulf States, group plantings of these trees many old southern plantation homes. In we! © #0! q@row as vigorously as in their native swamps, nevertheless ted and highly # anol ‘for their " beewty of foliage and large wax-like flowers. Magnolia grandi- flere woe a great favorite of the late Dr, Henry Nehrling, noted botanist. who wrote of it: —_—_—_—_—_— This twpe has foliage five to i‘ melee long, smooth and be cut down entirely and only the stump should be planted. They will throw up shoots in the spring which should not be re- ese will in a few years porn bushy threes provided with branches up from the ground. It} ne, dark green above, and jothed with a rusty brown to- wm wunderfteath, They are! viweye glossy om the upper side, ' yan ae 0 } glossy that they “em to be covered with my = sun — them. ed must be kept im mind that only bork is ameol and gray, re-} 4 Magnolia is beautiful and valu- = Fin that - the Beech. oo able which grows in a natural 4 i rather soft and light. The ! pea d and whose branches almost we flowers range from a pure white | uch the ground.” o tiky white, changing to “\ 1892 and 1893 Dr. Nehriing we ‘ e lesthery brows Whim toding. bang a many varieties of Mag- ‘ : Prey ere beautifully cup-shaped from different parts of the 1 j before they on. eight to nine | country, a.number being raised RIB. END lb. y€ ieee 9 deameter when fully ex- | from seed that he obtained from Zone ae pended, and stro wngla and de- So toee trees in Louisiana and _ Wusousiy tras -_ In some of the . In his collection he list- z ba - arden torn e fully expanded bo seventeen varieties growing . PSRs flower uw 4 ys imehes broad, } on his place at Gotha. There are i while in some kinds it measures | also numerous Chinese and Japy r ARMOUR’S STAR _ bb. € from twelve to fifteen inches in | anese anese Magnolias of which some diamete fifteen varieties are listed in his : When I began my garden in writings. che orenee belt of Plovida, near} _ The native habitatof Magnolia me of the inn able small he Magnolia the first that was set out. This Ido not recall seeing wan if Nov a, 1891, and the/them growing wild in southern argent en has attained a! Florida and they are seldom ae ; Mt of cnty-the ve feet. Only |seen in garden plantings in this @ i tees of several dozens | area. There are several fine speci- | a q e@atherea © the harmmeck woods | mens growing in high hammock E ARMOUR’S DEXTER lb. € 1 All the rest died, due} land in Estero an during the} . summer months the air is laden | with the fragrance of their wax blike flowers. _ t ple — na them properly. + Magnolias from vide the crown should | | ome Market Paul P. Lumley. Prop. 698 William St.. Cor. Southard Armour’s Cloverbloom GRADE “A” LARGE EGGS Telephone 411 SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY & SATURDAY SUNS WEET PRUNE JUICE . «. 25¢ GRAPE JUICE . «. 40¢ MAGNOLIA MILK 2 cans 25c MIL MILK . can 20c SUGAR . YELLOW COOKING RED BLISS . GARDEN FRESH FIRM FRESH EVAPORATED | NO.°2% CAN AIRMAIL '$ APRICOTS . . 19¢ ) Quart “33” BLEACH ..... 13¢ CAMPBEEL’S Vegetable SOUP 2 cans 27e 12-0Z..GLASS LONE PALM Guava Jelly...23¢ . Dib. bag 44 MAXWELL HOUS! COFFEE ib. Sle TWO 514.02. CANS HEINZ Grape Juice . . 2le a at. 12c QUART SESSO OIL 45c JEWEL OIL 50c Regular Can PREM.......43¢e TWO CANS KEN-L-RATION DOG FOOD 25¢ LIQUID STARCH| bth. 17e NO. 1 CAN ROGERS’ “LIL-FELLAS” No. 1 Can CORN. 2 for 29e PEAS ..2 for 29¢ Tomato CATSUP btl. 16¢ 1-LB. 14-0Z. CAN HUNT'S APRICOTS 28c Ya GALLON 2be Mit. Whitney 812-OZ. BOT. OLIVES 30c lb. 43 PIC-NIC HAMS lb. 43¢ PORK LOIN ROAST . Ib. 60] FRESH SPARE RIBS . Ib. 47c CHUCK ROAST lb. 43ch EGGS me. szemxeo Doz. 56ci ouo NU- MAID lb. 30c ONIONS . 14c| POTATOES 25c 16-02%. BOTTLE BEAN SPROUTS — 20c | FLO SWEET SYRUP . Bot. Monarch FRENCH | DRESSING 20c BRISKET NO. 2 CAN GOLDEN HARVEST Tomatoes 2 for 25¢ ! Regular Size KELLOGG’S '@ RICE KRISPIES pkg. Le Jeo ie Are CREAM SvtLe 10-0Z. CELLO BAG CURTIS TENDER BRAND '@ Marshmellows 18¢ WHITE and PETRONIA STREETS M&M MEAT DEPARTMENT —— Quality —— j Choicat Meats In Town Pork Sausage \4-LB. PRINTS—COLORED OLEO NU-MAID » 37c iin: FRUITS. ws’ VEGETABLES ONIONS 2 «= 9c Potatoes 10: 45¢ SPINACH 3~25¢ Tomatoes 24: 29¢ ARMOUR'S STAR Yo LB. CELLO 26 NO. 303 TALL CAN DEL MONTE Sliced Peaches 2 as 39¢ “DAVIS CODDIES” Codfish Cakes 2 REG. CANS 29% Drip or Regular Grind BEECHNUT COFFEE tb. CAN 5 fe Large Package DUZ WASHING POWDER