Vic BALL 
Editor 
F. D. BALZHISER 
Managing Editor 
GEO. K, BALL 
Features 
G. CARL BALL 
News ‘N Views 
PHIL JONES 
Growing Tips 
If not, you may be missing out on a lot of new slants on every- 
day greenhouse problems. Here’s a cross-section of topics 
recently discussed: 
@ What to sow (each month)—and once over lightly on how 
to grow it—when to sow, soils, temperature, varieties, un- 
usual requirements. 
@ Soil sterilization. Latest wrinkles on how to do it easily, 
effectively. 
@ Heating—new slants on automatic boilers, thermostatic 
temperature controls, etc. 
@ Feature stories—“how to grow” Snaps, Mums (including 
off-season), Pansies, Bedding Plants, Stocks, etc. Usually 
once a year in some detail on each. 
@ Trade News. Reports on meetings, trade activities. 
@Folks you kmow—pictures, news about growers here, 
there, and everywhere. 
@Trip notes—by members of the Ball staff, reporting on 
matters of grower interest here and abroad. 
@ New varieties—candid reports on our continuous variety 
testing program here at West Chicago—everything from 
Abutilon to Zinnias. 
@ Labor savers—reports on practical experience in our own 
ranges with various new “work savers.” 
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