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THE FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS & GARDENS

seen: palms : “growing .' outside - SF

“homes on the Lower. Mainland and’
‘you’ going to Brow: them t00?

tell. you “everyone * ‘knows ;

‘aware that. palms. have grown ¢ con-.

YOU'LL BE able to get ideas for your own garden of just wander and
enjoy the beauty at this year’s Festival of Flawers and Gardens, being
held April 9 and 10 at the B.C. Enterprise Centre-on the Expo site.

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‘tirtuously here: for more “than” 25 BO

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i myste ye public uplaces’ 2

where palms can be seen outdoors
are. Stanley’ Park; and Seen

of: palms® en Gar the, souvenir. ONO.

-entrance as’ ‘well as a pair of palms i :

: in ‘the Meditation Gardén.:"

‘With: the exception. of, Staniey
_Park' and VanDusen Gardens, | vir-

_ tually * all” palms grown outdoors |

ave on private property, :

">. /Buying the: right: palm for our
winter: ‘climate can be a problem ‘as
most: nursery employees know little
about palms.",<

- «The: only palm ‘sold locally that’
“can grow outside: is -Trachycarpus..
'Fortunei-— the Chinese: Windmill .
Fan’. Palm *:—.; which . is “usually
winter hardy when mature.

- A-young’ palm three to:four’ feet .
‘tall’should be winter protected as’.

eas). Limit’ Bags"
7 ‘Per Customer.

plant:; -hardiness will vary from ;

plant to plant.:
Palms are ‘becoming increasingly «
popular , on: the. Lower ..Mainland

and“ Vancouver, Island and/as this ©,

trend ‘continues, not only‘ will, we

e the.winter California of Canada » ao

in‘ name, but-in ‘appearance as well.’

Gardeners - interested «in palms oe

ith athe: “newly ‘formed --

y‘at its display*in‘.the.
Festi al of Flowers: ‘and” Gardens

“Show. April’ 9’and 10 at’ the, B.C..

Enterprise Centre on the, Expo site:

PRICES EFFECTIVE.
: WHILE STOCK LASTS