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Fascinating .• range of Mexican ' pottery from blue -4 A glazed stylised Vi <yPalomar ceramics to v terracotta primitive \ / r W Aztec figures. ) ' Also colourful rugs /A ar, d wall hangings.

Plant Maxitoms in November and they will far outcrop and outlast traditional tomato plants. Their exceptional vigour pushes them further and further ahead as the days and weeks go by. Grow them high on a trellis or low along the house foundations, in a tub or alongside the garage wall. It makes no difference your Maxitom who fill the space with trusses of medium sized fine flavoured fruit. — The information booklet "Maxitoms without tears" is free with each purchase of Maxitoms and also entitles you to take (" ’ j part in the $l2OO South Island Competition, First prize $lOOO . 7 cash. fl k y Get the best out of your Maxitom with Maxitucker. Only $2.49 | for a 3kg bag. Maxitoms 99c each. | Janette Burrows is a keen judge of grafted tomatoes. I R ■<S I 'WWL Ohtr fc- . ILL'/ Janette is Gardenway’s right hand lady at the Riccarton branch and she passes on some helpful information from observations made during judging. "Provide plenty of space for your Maxitom — it will grow as far as you care to train and support it. Some competitors lost out because they underestimated the plant's capabilities. They require .no more care per kilo than ordinary tomatoes provided they get it regularly.” Janette is a fan of Gardenway's "Moist-sure” irrigation system. She installed it to care for container grown display plants. "That's one daily .chore less to think about in the busy season.” . :: ■< K’ Maxitoms are only 99c each, cgmplete with How td cook a husband. A good many husbands are utterly spoiled {Lr & by mismanagement in cooking and so are ' J not tender and good. Some women keep them constantly in hot water; others let /{■■(? C I them freeze by their carelessness a nd X indifference. Some keep them ' n a stew with irritating .ways and words. Some wives - /■ keep them pickled, while others waste them ( r shamefully. It cannot be supposed that any 1V 1 V ■ good husband will be tender and good \t' when so managed, but they are really delicious when prepared properly. (19th Century Cookbook). Use herbs to prepare your husband properly. We realise our heading is sex stereotyping not to mention chauvinist and will probably cause us problems with human rights. We'll risk all in the interests of tastier food knowing that herbs can transform the plainest basics into mouthwatering dishes and stimulate the most jaded of appetites. -To be practical’ we've, put simple suggestions and recipes beside our herbs at all-branches — For all. cook persons! . ’ ’ . ■ Our herbs won't feel the pinch. They're fresh, green and if you are tempted to taste, go ahead, our plants are too big to notice. Right now we offer Marjoram, Anise, Basil, Lemon balm, Coreander, Bergamot, Hyssop, Parsley, Chives, Summer Savory, Dill, Borage, Catmint, Thyme, Chervil arid a selection of mints all 99c. Eliminate hand watering in your garden with the "Moist-sure" system. "Moist-sure is a simple system which’ watered at once from one tap if you wets only where you want it; puts wish, even when the water supply water only in the root zone. of pressure is low, and /without productive plants without wastage on disturbing household usage. The weeds or empty ground. There are no slow . steady application penetrates mechanical parts to service, no deeply, encouraging root growth calculations required. The design away from the surface, giving better enables the average garden to be anchorage and growth. "Moist-sure" comes to you in a handy Kitset. JMLSyklgfe. The S.P. 25 kitset is sufficient for a typical front or a typical back garden. It comes complete with automatic flow control ready to attach to your tap. Established trees, - conifers, Rhodos, Camellias ail obviously benfit from the steady, deep penetrating "Moist-sure" irrigation. In newly planted borders the growth rates are quite astonishing. - The kitset is only $19.95.-"Moist-sure" solves the problem of daily watering XI. I for tomatoes. X Everyone who has grown tomatoes — outdoors or in a glasshouse — knows the importance of regular watering and. how difficult this is to ' achieve by hand even without holidays as an extra hazard. The "Moist-sure" system will keep your tomatoes adequately watered without waste. Your plants will be spared the "too much too late" problems and you can expect the steady production of quality fruit. Tomatoes with Moist-sure. 5 way 7days