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Show F8 The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH LIVING Sunday, January 31, 1999 Garden Club Celebrates 50 Years ofBeautifying Utah GENEVIEVE FOLSOM Gardening ii s the nation’s No. 1 hobby. It is also true in Utah. dollar business, with sophisticatd garden- BENNION Ideal Location - 2 $199,900 5 Bed ieee 2574 W. Level Drive (5235 Newer home, 3 car garage, 5.) RVparking. Neil Glover 580-7118 Home Facts Code 17164 BOUNTIFUL Extremely Light and Open Pride of Ownership Abounds! $175,000 5 Bed / 2 Baths Delightful kitchen, hardwoods, fireplace, French doors, deck, BOUNTIFUL Great Family Home on Culdesac $208,000 6 Bed / 2 3/4 Baths 2571 S.75 W. French doors, updated kitchen,tile entry. Mary Lou Gray 631-3930 Home Facts Code 19414 BOUNTIFUL All Newly Remodeled $149,800 4 Bed /2 Baths 239 W. 750'S. Great curb appeal, basement 90%finished Linda Schuh 721-5453 HomeFacts Code 19634 DRAPER Heart of Draper $239,900 3 Bed / 3 Baths 14893 S, Steep Mtn. Dr. (330 E.) Newly finished basement Joan Pate 568-6303 HomeFacts Code 13294 ERDA Country Living! $264,900 3 Bed/ 3 Baths 4364 N. Liddell Lane Maple cabinets, corian countertops! Joan Pate 568-6303 HomeFacts Code 13794 Home Facts Code 17144 SALT LAKE WEST VALLEY Brand newlooking! $42,500 3 Bed / 2 Baths 2617 W. 2680S. Well taken care of home see and buy Garrett Tan 562-8353 Sheryl Hornok 573-5115 HomeFacts Code 14074 $138,900 3 Bed / 2 Baths Well maintained- great yard hardwoodfloors & more Mary Bronson 486-3175 HomeFacts Code 16274 SALT LAKE Great Updated Starter $98,900 3 Bed/ 1 Baths 4291 W. 5740S. Newer bath kitchen, countertops & Joan Pate 568-6303 flooring, LAYTON Great Multi - Great Area SANDY Absolute Perfection $489,000 5 Bed / 3 Baths 3269 E. Danish Springs Cove (8495 S.) cleanest homeever! basement. Dan Newbould 971-1550 HomeFacts Code 19614 LAYTON A Perfect 10 Home $137,800 4 Bed/ 3 Baths 1765 N. 1750E. Immaculate in, every detail. Large back yard. LeeAnnSulser 298-1886 HomeFacts Code 19604 MAGNA Close to Schools & Shopping $97,000 3 Bed 2 Baths 8040 W. Melville Drive Fully fenced yard. Richard Rivera 562-8342 Home Facts Code 18904 MURRAY Wonderful 2-story $219,900 Bed / 3 Baths 5493 S. Applevale Dr. (810 W.) Owners transferred, great price Frances Hays 488-5370 HomeFacts Code 16984 PARK CITY Great Rustic Home Near Trees $227,500 4 Bed / | Baths 110Lower EvergreenDrive Kandis Christoffersen (435) 649. 440 Home Facts Code 5 3804 SANDY 9974 S. Falcon View (1950 E.) $198,000 5 Bed / 3 Baths Immaculate remodeled rambler 100% finished. Great views. Ste en C. Johnson 916-6604 He 1eFacts Code 14164 SANDY Look no further, this is it! 3+ Bed Dan Newbould 97 HomeFacts Code 1953 CONDOMINIUMS PARK CITY End Unit, Bright @ Cheery $425,000 3 Bed 3 Baths tonebridge Circle ingberg (435) 649-4400 Home Facts Code 55024 $289,500 3 Bed / 4 Baths T-40 RedPine Al Johnson (435) 649-4400 Home Facts Code 26414 PARK CITY Comer Location Condo $159,000 2 Bed / 2 Baths 2000 Prospector Avenue Kathie Marriort_ (435) 649-4400 Home Facts Code 56694 PARK CITY One Block to Slopes $150,000 1 Bed / 1 Baths 1485 Woodside Avenue Dana Williams (435) 649-4400 Home Facts Code 56064 Great home, new kitchen Vallee Stetner 699-2022 HomeFacts Code 14064 SANDY TAYLORSVILLE Cuteas can be new home $158,900 4 Bed 3 Baths 126 W. Kumman (5395 S.) Stylish multi-level, huge yard, fenced. Jamie Barlow Dottie Burnham231-1820 Home Facts Code 19574 WEST JORDAN Seller may lose new home! $121,900 3 Bed Bath: Price reduced! Must sell now Seller's loss, buyer's gain Gree Vanek 641-79 Home Facts Code 13534 WEST JORDAN Like New $119,000 § Bed Bath This b ve was bute in 19 New« and pair Dawnene Bunkall 558-6426 Home Facts Cosbe 14104 WEST VALLEY Look no further! $139,900 4} Bed Bath 3706 W. Spring Vise ( Vaulted, upgrade arage Joan Pate 568-6303 Home Facts Cosh space with a bronze sundial and benches. The gardenwill also feature an environ- (UAGC) work in many ways to improve GARDENING ment throughoutthe state by sponsoring clean-up campaigns, community tree plantings and workshops on such subjects as landscaping, water conservation and plant materials. They co-sponsor the Salt Lake Tribune Homeand Garden Festival and for many years helped with the Utah Civic Beautification Program. The UAGC is affiliated with the Na- tional Council of State Garden Clubs Inc., 200,000 around the world. UAGCrecently celebratedits 50th anniversary at a midwinter meeting in the Garden Clubs Center in Sugar House Park. Special guests were national council president Barbara Barnette, Greenwood,S.C., and Pat We ‘d, Fargo, N.D., director of the national council’s Rocky Mountain re- ion. the world’s largest organization of its kind with a membership of 280,000 in the United States and an additional Barnette becameinterested in gardening whenshejoined a garden club. She BY LEE REICH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Hints of summerarehere,not outside, but in seed catalogs in mailboxes and on seed racksin stores. Look how manyvarieties of each vegetable are offered! Just onecatalog has28 varieties of tomato and eties mostly for their flavor. Often it’s worth sacrificing productivity, even some susceptibility to pests, if a certain variety is particularly delectable. Let's start with the most widely grown backyardvegetable, the tomato. A list of the best-tasting varieties would have to include Belgian giant, brandywine, sun- gold and,for canning, san marzano. Peasget a lot of publicity these days, primarily the new snap-type peas. With succulent, edible pods, snap peas yield more than shelling peas and areeasier to eat. But also consider getting seed for shelling peas, especially delectable varieties like lincoln and green arrow. Shell- ing takes time, butis worthit. If you have a long enough growing season to ripen a good cropof lima beans, the oneto growis king of the garden, an old pole-type variety. Where seasonsare shorter, or for something different anywhere, grow vegetable soybeans, which you pop outoftheir green shells into your mouth after steaming them for five min- utes. The flavor is deliciously nutty, a combination of a lima bean and pea. Favorite snap-bean varieties among This may sound like a stupid question, but here goes: I recently needed to AROUND THE HOUSE sand andrefinish an old oak coffee table. When I went to the homecenter I FRED HUESTON cellent abrasive for metal andis used in the automotive industry for paint finish- Home Facts Code 53174 SALE LAKE CITY Eust Millcreek’s Finest $175,000 4 Bed / 4 Baths 3409 S. Honeyeut Rd. (1800 E) wil, tennis Monte Eggers 550-4922 Home Facts Code 53174 SALT LAKE CITY Zion's Si Towers 2nd N.Mai $159,900 Bed Bah Lots of cerami new carpet ak Hho Betty Mickelson 364-2020 Home Facts Code 17024 SALT LAKE CITY Zion's Summit Towers 2nd N.Vine $150,000 2 Bed Baths Charming views of state capitol Jen used as 2nd balem Betty Mickelson 364 Home Facts Code 17134 your eyes and eat them. Kentucky wonder has a good, old-fashioned green-bean taste. Blue-lake beans are the most refined of the lot — velvety smooth in tex- ture andflavor. Sweetnessis the traditional goal sought in sweet corn. The new “‘supersweet” hybrids can have four times the sugar of regular sweetcorn.Still, many gardeners donotlike their sweet corn too sweet, and do not want ears to ripen all at once, which even regular hybrid varieties do. Golden bantamis a good-tasting, nonsupersweet, nonhybrid variety that has been aroundsince the early 20th century. g0. workinglife. It works well as a polishing @ Aluminum oxide is the most widely used abrasive.It is reddish brown and lasts a long time. It has the ability to cut ble. Garnetis a natural abrasive. It is a darker red than aluminum oxide andis also less expensive. You mayfind it does not last as long as aluminum oxide. It is good for woodfinishing. @ Emery is another natural abrasive. It is black, cuts very slowly and has a short Grit sizes range from 16 to 600. For most woodrefinishing, you should start My grandmotherused to have a saying: Never wash windows on a sunny day. Thesun is too hot and will cause streakabrasive for metals. @ Silicon carbide has a bluish-black color andis hard and sharp. It is an ex- es. The most important factor to consider when purchasing an abrasive is the grit size, defined as the coarseness of the abrasive. The coarseness is measured by size: Thelowerthegrit size, the coarser the abrasive. The higher thegrit size number,the finer the abrasive. BUYING OR REFINANCING NO,ASSETS_ Loan amounts up to $3: 90% NO INCOME- MORTGAGECORP. ing. Wait for a cloudy day and the windows won'tstreak. My advice: Hopefor a sunny day. Youcan also try preparing a solution of dishwashing detergent and water. Use about 2 tablespoons to a gallon of water. Wipe the solution on the window with a sponge and remove with a window squee- gee. Fred Hueston is the author of several how-to books on home repair. Write to himat NTC, 941 Longdale Ave., Longwood, FL 32750 or e-mail fhueston@aol.com. 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If you arestill confused, ask the salesperson at the homecenter. Most are very helpful. oO PARK CITY AnInexpensive Park City Condo | Bed South America. Utah is the 40th state Barnette has visited in her quest to meet with every state garden club during her term. Next month she will journey to Durban, South Africa, to attend a meeting of the with a 60-80 grit and finish with 100 or discovered all types of sandpaper. What is the difference? Your question is anything but stupid. It is surprising how manytimesthe wrong abrasive is used, which in many cases can ruin a delicate piece of wood. There are manytypesof abrasives on the market. Today's abrasives (what we call sandpaper) DO NOT contain sand. sandlike appearanceof the abrasive grit used. Hold on to your sander, here we 1150 Deer Valley Drive ture or landscaping. 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