Show Faith Hope Hone And Work V ork An old saying possibly most often heard in Utah is Faith without work worl is of no value or words to that affect There Is Isreal isreal isreal real merit in that trite statement It is always applicable In building new farms made from the desert dirt often deficient deficient de de- in nitrogen genuine work is required A farm is more and more becoming a business as our income tax reports bring forcibly to us There are so many features features features fea fea- tures to a good farm home so much foresight careful planning range long-range vision into the future years that for those who succeed credit is due equally as much asto as asto asto to the professional man who has made his fame and fortune Many crops must oe De planted a garden produced livestock raised raised raised rais rais- ed for market or dairy cattle and often turkeys and always chickens and pigs every line and item demanding gumption knowledge knowledge knowl knowl- edge and labor And the home is a large part of the farm It should be comfortable if not well furnished and should be made of good material even though it may not be in style as to finish and appearance But as this paper shows elsewhere elsewhere elsewhere else else- where trees are one very essential essential essential essen essen- adjunct to the farm home Fruit according to soil Boil frost-free frost period or growing season is very necessary However we forget the shade tree especially the tree that will be of very practical use for wood and for timber Umber Many Manya a farmer this year may not feel able to even buy worth of Siberian elms or black locust if the elevation Cn i is about abou lt 5 feet feet or lower Cw Yet every v y farmer rm r. r may p plant t I a w wo d IQ o even EY even if only of cottonwoods W We have v two wo or three y varieties rt tJ of cottonwoods T The b beet beat t one q t 9 is th the tree that lace ws h In n the mountains mount Just Juat two acres acrea of ot t trees 9 planted plant q In check rows rowe about nI a- a bout I every eight feet teet will win provide shade br break k the monotony of the desert ort landscape give fair stove wood it If handled right make fence braces and bo be generally useful Cutt Cuttings n trenched In two feet or sticks driven In like stakes and kept moist the first year will in five years yeara be really valuable There is la no farm that cannot have them That elm tree however is a asure asure asure sure winner It has several valuable valuable valuable val val- features viz demands less water stands more cold resists more Insects grows at a higher elevation and will grow In more alkali than any other semi-hard semi wood tree Hence while we live on considerable considerable considerable con con- faith and hope we have hae to work Lets Let's work more as ae a unit in this Uintah Basin We need that old U. U B. B I. I C. C spirit put Into practice |