| Show rosa to honor luther burbank it CALIP CALIF luther luthea bur a ANTA who has ca contributed Itri buted more b blink ank hundred new and fin I 1 ni proved bin n three fruits vegetables nuts S of nos as and flowering plants to the agri r fani horticulturists of tile the rid will round out fifty years wort work ong iong plan plants is on the ath tiny day of march ien en lie ile will bo be seventy four fou yeara old celebrate calebro to tills cubic anniversary e counties s of northern california 1 unite in a golden jubilee celebre m in ills honor ln in santa rosa tho lio yin in which he lives and where the perl mental gardens dons in which ills his rk la ig done are located in n connection with tills golden ju jn ee of plant work woric there hero will be lall led ed a tract of forty neres recently rehashed by the lie city of lot stint rosa iloan burbank park in which velch will vill be pre ved nil all the plants es find and flowers developed nr mr burbank 7 in ills his half century of la 0 work tho city lins fins paid r the he land and Is plannIng to expend ebnit e half million on dollars dolln rs over a period ten years in tile development of park and in the erect erection lon of n bank memorial museum in tho the cen of that park paric in which anre to be preserved records of mr burbanks Bur bunks lectures and talks on tits ills work motion pictures of the worl work ns as lone dono by himself and tile several hooks books lie has fins written on the subject tile park too will offer a working place a sort of soil loal ns as it were where students of botany Ill agronomy and kindred subjects may inny come to carry on expert ments in their chosen fields it will he be also n botanical garden but bu t I 1 it t la Is intended to lie ile fur more useful alinn and through it the city of rosa recognizing the great value of mr air burbanks work vork Is determined ter mined to perpetuate that work a ng 19 a n living tiling thing rather than merely honor the mun man with a monument |
