Show j. Abou Your ome By FRANCES DELL The standard fruit trees which require hundred eight-hundred to one thousand thousand thousand thou thou- sand and two-hundred two square feet of space are not suitable for Jor the I average home garden garBen For this purpose ornamental dwarf dwarf- fruit- fruit trees are best Peach plum and so sour r cherry trees are by nature smaller than apple and pear trees tree It is pos pos' possible possible s sible ble to keep these smaller trees the desired size by careful prun- prun rung The st stands d apple and p pear trees may not oe ae IJ pruned enough to keep them small without destroying destroying destroying de de- their ability to bear fruit Dwarf trees must have fertile well well drained d soil and a sunny lo lo- cation The type brush-type dwarfs are easiest to grow They require little pruning After a tree has borne four to five crops and begins begins' to slow down in vegetative growth it needs a severe pruning in early eady spring Pruning consists of removing the weaker branches cutting back all lateral branches and leaders to the fruit bearing older wood Wood slat shades are being used by decorators for every room inthe inthe in inthe the house Wood draperies roller shades or or r the more familiar rollup rollup rollup roll- roll up type slat shades are creating interesting e effects effects' in modern and period homes You'll find cost hardwoods or wise budget-wise bamboo in almost any color you could desire or in natural al in decorator shops or a mail mail- order catalog Wood shades are ro-e easy to keep Just dust with your vacuum vacuum attachment attachment attachment at at- once a week and wipe with a damp cloth about once a 1 month In the Orient wood shades have been used as room-dividers room for cen cen- They are becoming popular for that use in this country today They are light and ami af air can filter through On large picture windows wood shades help help control heat and glare They stand up well weIl in the elements elements elements ele ele- ments so they can be hung on the outside if necessary T They ey may be painted to match your draperies or walls Wood shades lined with fabric or or plastic are even being used as shower curtains Splashes from the tub or sink do not harm the shade |