Show THRIFT GARDENS TO FIGHT H. H G C L. L Department of Agriculture Urges Home Pl Planting ti A A. thrift garden for every home This Is the slogan of ot the United States department of In a campaign to cut the cost cost of living by home gardenIng gardening gardening gar gar- dening according to a communication received by Miner M. M Justin field agent for the bureau of crop estimates estimate's s of or the department of agriculture for Utah and Nevada from rom Harlan Smith In fri the Washington Wash WashIngton Ington office of ot the bureau War gardens played their part hart art in the great mobilization of resources in war- war time thrift Ime thrift gardens now have their own h big Job vels In helping households tC to feed themselves m Mr Smith gu writes w Thrift gardens will produce food where nothing otherwise would be produced They will reduce the family food tood bills they will re return return re- re turn abundantly in proportion to the time and effort devoted to them But added to these reasons Is another one peculiar peculiar liar to this year Reports to the department of ot agriculture agriculture ture indicate that the planting by commercial com corn mercial gardeners see no way ob oh obtainIng obtaining obtain obtain- Ing ng enough labor Jabor to conduct their usual operations Jr If the reduction of ot commercial gardening gardening gar gar- dening becomes a fact tact the obvious result I I I will be fewer ewer vegetables and higher prices The logical remedy lies partly In n home gardens This Is a remedy I moreover that will work no harm even If the he commercial acreage should be up lo to lor r tables normal lm may as be any Ya saved surplus PI by canning of ni fresh d drying vegetables vege vee- fi fiand and other means of conservation and the surplus kept so that It will be e useful next fall and Now I Is the tle time to begin making plans making plans for or your 1920 2 thrift I garden First l locate a pre piece of suitable I fe gr land se second J make your plan third get your seeds and fourth start work at the tho earliest possible moment |