plants f - by Sid Morris You are probabNy woîîderînig about somle flowers for« ch îis tiluas but wa 111 soiiic1h iî g t hai w ih l Iast Ilongoer t han cult llowc rs bu t more decora Iive i han ord ina ry lkd juge plantIs. Flowering Pot plai s provide (ihe best of' bot h. Pc rhaps yuui have reco ivedI a plant and wou Id lîke to know hiow Io look altlr il. Fl owcri li plants Corne ini a nmnultiltude o t'va r-ie lies an d colon rs, niaîiv available liiroughiou t t he culire year. Azaleas, gcrail is begon ias. glox iiias, anod ch rysan t hîinain ns ai clu si soleplantisgeîcr-al Iy available 1h roughiou Itt hevea i. Yoti will tind sinîgle and semii-douiblo tlowèring azaleas ini shades and lin is of*' ccl anîd orange. ani in white. Tliese iaîîdsonîec plants nieed lot s ofwzvater. and the soi I should [le kcp t ni torly mloisi 1rouli top lu bot toml. Spray thle leaves triequici ily wîti h aicI lu prcvenît dlC oI iat ion. A cool loca- tion in fuliI sunflighit is best for exitidecitlowvering. You wi Il fiid beoîî ias arc nlo longer just t*or christ- niias. Rieger begon ias arce110w avai lable vcar-round ini slîudcs of* oranlge, pin k and red . Plants w ithi a large n uni ber o t' bud s will bloon lfor several wceks or lmore itîdoors. Yoni slîouild kcep t ho soli moisi ai ail timies as begon ias require large airount s of' va 1cr for flowe rîîg and lolîige re tent ioni. ool temipe ru tLu res are esscn tial for aIl typ)es of'*l)egofi us. anid tlîey are best loca ted iin sun filiht wvheî in theebouse. You will find Itho iongest-ia1sîing Pot Pilan t for youî home Io be the chrysatieinuîii, wh icli is available inî a wvîde range of colon rs. Ful l su l igh t anîd n igli t temiperu titres in the 60's will assuîre f'till colouîr in (the developîing flow)ers anîd will prulong bloin. Soil shouîld bo kept uîi'rl mfoisi. I t is îlotI on saltisf actor-y t o keep thieni ovO r 'or Ihe garderu as they uîisual ly bloomi so late Ithait he t rost kilîs Ithe buds bel'ore thley flower in the l'aIl. Cyclamnen lplant s, you wil i lind . lirive 1)051 inîcool ilmperatures ol' 50 degrees ai nighit. and aboutl0-5 degrees duriîîgthie day. I t docs best whien in f'ull suffigh t. Il' thie i ighii lten si ty is t ou luor oi leniipe ratures I oo h igh lie Icaves wvill turli yellow quickly andid lie lower bids w ilI d ie. Inadequate nîuisture wil I also produce sinîiilar resuilts. CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM NORM CAFIK, M.P. li is un f'orî nîia te It i hi he tic il'e iînimodern society tfiat muan bu iîf'rcquîen îly flîîds the opportunity tu quiet ly rellect upoithie tilt iîuaie caîiig uand direct ion uf hl'e*. The Ch ristmaus and New Year Seasons shouîld alluw us this opportun ity, but rallier than doing su. ve toi) of tenrni nd ourselves ini a sîate of' hectic acî iviîy. Let each uof' us use this HloIy Season of' Christnmas anid ieim npending New Vear as anl opport uniîy ut' quietly coîisideringItho reuI îiîcaning ho- iîiid Christmaus and ius essen liaI Imessage. and Ilot ai ff'tLus bem e ref'eshed lanîd iededîia ed I o ilie principals ut' )pouce. love anîd Lîndcr-staîîd ing. fi is my hiope t ha t God wi Il sliower fii k bîeSSiîigýS Lu1)n11cadi of1 us individuîalîy . mnr ridinig. otir provinîce and 0ou r cou mîtlry. WHITBY FREE PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1972, PAGE 13 ý-Ourdon mg 11 2 Coibo rne St. West MIDWIAY DATSUN f.rmn.rly 'ZOLTAN -& Ni KS Now Locatêd ut 1300 Dundas East, Whitby, Ont. 6681',1 -6,L828 le Flowering I FA LCON OPP activity "ho W/hi t y Dol achîuei t l' thie 0Ou ta nuProvinicil Po- lice, IIroi thle soufît lie ruhail', ut' Olui,,ario Cumuty with the exceptlioni çf' Ifiose i luîici- pzilities with tlîeir ownl Police Dopart îien s. ere lire îthe weekîy statistics l'or this ar'ea For'thie weck of' Docom ber lii --i17tli, 1972. Motur Vehlicle Col lisionis - 46, Pc rsoins lîîju rcd - I10, Pc r- sonis Killed - 0, Total Vehiiclo Daniage- $28, 100. Pcrsoîis Kîllod ( 1972) -'22 Persotis Kiled (tîlis dulIte 971)- 13, (;ouierail Occurrenîces (as re- l)trtoie) - 98, whicli mlclInde: Liqîtor Of'f'oîces - 3, Tlîef'îs - IlI, Break uîîd Eîîîers- 7, 'ilicious D)amrage - 1,. As- sauLlts - 1, Disturbances 1,f 1)rivinig .oîuplaiits - 1 , Otlier Pîovîuîchil stattîtes - 3. Good advico Whitby Detachment, Ontario Provincial Police, advises: Snow, sleet and freeziîîg ramn meai Ioss of traction. WMien you add thiat 10 Ithe nîany otiier hazards of the winter driviîîg season, you've got reaf problems. So take it easy! Reduce speed, especially when nearing curves, inter- sections, narrow bridges, rail- way crossings, and other criti- cal spots. Remember ... You can't make a fast stop on a slippery road. Prov. Const. E. baas T $769 .Much Less With Your Trade .We Service What We Ssii Ourseives What we pult mn back lkeeps'us In front. PH 1LI psMOCILAq4 FALCON T.V. 426 SIMCOE ST. S. OSHAWA jj . 723-0011I Volseybali On Mondlly, )ceîniber 1 1h, seven Sepaîraeclools l'roîîî Area Bi (otîtside of Osih- av/a) puir ticil)ated iin a "Juin- ior Boys" Volîcybaîl Tourna- mien t."'[he ciit ries inohrîded: St. Joseplh, Uxbridge; Scfiool uf't'hieFloly Redoem- e r, Bay R idge s; St. Bcnad et te, Ajax; Ou r Lady uft'hbe Bay, I3ay Ridges; St. Leo, Brook- lini; St. Francis de Safles, Pick- cring; St. Bernard, Whitby. St. iosoph and St. Lco were thet'iînalists. St. Leo's euierged victoriotis Whinng two ouIof' lîree gaines lu the f'i nls. tvenibers of' the St. Leo's boum includcd: Jo)hn Fusco (cuptaiui). Henry Verrydt, Alex Lyle, Gilles Millette, Frcddic Fretîdo-Cunîbo, Mar- ty Bykcrk, Frank Soeliepers, Henry Kroes, and Stephien Boj da, Mr, A.R. Qerton coacfîedthie leani. At'ter t he tortrnaieitî t, Mr. J. Browni, pr'incipal f ui- Ladly of' ife lBay, prcscuted ai t rupfy t o the winners. Ewcl teain nmer received a ores t. Dear.Santa continued (rom page i12 Denise: "lt's exciting and a challenge. But it's nul like nîher spor-ts--ike skiing for examîple. Vhinyonu cconi- pisli soîiietlîiîg in skiiug îhat's grecat---yorî did it ail on your OWI. Bu IICwheuyou aC- comiphisfi suîiiething on that liorse-to realize that yoLCVe iiol oiily doue yorîr part but you werc able lu niake your horse uîderstaud-to realize tlîat yorî're good ctîoughi to do thfat-welI, wow! Von just l'cel s0 great. 1 waît tb go on riding. 1 don't know if 1'11 AIufi c SJ41Y the Star that guided the Wise Men blaze a path of enrichment for you. Perfection Bakory 11 6 B rock 5Ste ot Here's to a YuIe that's fresh > and bright, sparkling with merriment for you and yours. Thank you, our fine ids und patrons. Ci1 e an er s PRoDucT 0PFNISAN ever gel ýaîywhierc but 1 wzint lu'o 1ry." Wfîcnl Sanîta Claus gels Ille IcI 1er I roin l t aihorsc-crazy ciid--'PIeuse louive me ;,i horsc oi' îny very own,' aîd keeping in inîd thiat Saut as dearesl wisli is haPpîîess lfor tha I chiild, perhaps lIe'll lhave a solution. In die Chiristmias stocking, -a card for ten riding lessons 1'irst. Just lu make sure. Safety deposit boxes from $51' Your valuable documents- certificates, mortgagés,' deeds-alI the papers you want to protect from any eyes and hands except your own-put them in your Victoria and Grey safety deposit box costing as littie as five dollars a year. Safe as only steèl and reinforced concrete can make it, your Victoria and Grey safety deposit box stands between your valuables and the hazards of fire, theft and loss. Get yours today . . . at Vic- toria and Grey. RUST COMPANy SINCE 1889 308 DUNDAS ST. W.. WHITBY 668-9324 Sou th