Show Get information and join the gardners Are Arc you one of oC the expected 70 million in the United States who will be planting vegetable gardens this year Many people see see this as one way to individually cope with the concerns of oC inflation recession and world food shortages Many also see gardening as an ideal source of oC personal fulfillment recreation recreation recreation child training and family Camily togetherness WHATEVER THE TIlE motivation motivation motivation moti moti- experts say the millions of oC gardens that will be planted this year constitute an enterprise worth several billion dollars Whatever motivates you to get in the act of oC producing some of oC your own food whether in a large garden small garden spaded sunny corner of oC the lawn or in ina a window planter Dr Alvin R. R Hamson says you will derive much more enjoyment and benefit by seeking out and planting some of oC the many new varieties that have been developed for Cor the home garden Dr Hamson extension horticulturist with Utah State University calls attention to a good source of oC recommendations recommendations recommendations for Cor growing vegetables in Utah Its It's Extension Extension Extension Ex Ex- tension Circular entitled Growing Vegetables Recommended Varieties for Cor Utah published by at Logan A copy may be obtained for Cor 15 cents from Crom your local County Extension agent or from Crom the Bulletin Mailing Room Utah State University Logan Utah HE liE ALSO suggests obtaining from Crom one of oC several plant and seed companies an interesting illustrated catalogue giving descriptions of oC standard vegetable varieties and new introductions The county agent can give the address of oC several companies that have vegetable varieties generally adapted for Cor growing in Utah Dr Hamson said In gar gar- dening you will succeed directly in relation to the interest you take and the effort you expend to learn some of oC the techniques The information on gardening possessed by the experts is available to anyone who is sufficiently interested to learn basic requirements for Cor vegetable production and to carefully observe conditions associated with success and failure Ca HE liE NOTED that despite the popular notion about the person with the magical green thumb there is really no magical ability which separates the beginning gardener from Crom the expert The main difference he said is usually the years of oC experience e coupled with keen observation and effort expended expended expended ex ex- to obtain information from Crom those who understand the basic techniques of oC gardening Regardless of oC your experience experience experience ex ex- we encourage you to join those 70 million gardeners in the United States who are doing something for Cor themselves to help solve financial and food problems of oC our time |