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From the Atlantic seaboard to the Rio Grande, January is the time to now complete the planting of evergreens, shrubs, roses and trees. Often azaleas and camellias are not planted until they are in bloom, but these too profit from early planting, establishing themselves quickly and starting growth early the first year.

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Spring is the most important planting time here in the west, and nurserymen are hard pressed for time to fill all the orders. It really gives them a break when you give your order in early.

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Many northern lawns suffered a setback over the past year. Excessive heat and drought were followed by torrential rains that tore at the slim grass covering and washed out valuable soil. Heavy weed crops following the rains complicated the problem. Delayed fall seedlings were only partly successful and many lawns went into the winter in poor shape.

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