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Show ,"?" SUNDAY HERALD ON A SUNNY AFTERNOON j 17 ?.?L1957 Drive About Central Utah And View Lovely Gardens Many residents say that the moisture and the work of the and have made tHe cities more beautiful than for many By DEAXNA BARNUM Beautiful in Central Utah are green-thumbe- rs evi- that gardeners and green thumb devotees have been working overtime to beautify their premises. The efforts of these people men, women and children are paying off in more beautiful, more inviting-citiedence (y and home srs sur-rouncHn- "jf3KW years. Roses, snapdragons, peonies, irises are among- the flowers which have been especially profuse and colorful thus far this year. Blooming of some of the later flowers has been delayed somewhat by the cool spring weather. Planning, watering-- hoeing, nursing-, fussing and worrying to improve your property can amount to a lot of time, but they can prove very rewarding. The hard work and time sperwt add up to magnificent lawns, trees, shrubs and flowers that bring-pridto the home owner and enjoy- s ' .mi and towns. Property owners with clean, well-kefront and back yards are setting-aexample which everyone should follow. Just as clean, beautiful homes and gardens improve the looks of a d community, so dirty, over-all premises tear down the - pt , poorly-groome- eye-appe- e SI' 5' w, SZ..-' '' ' " ' al. .- .- v , - 3 ' . jcr., it? iitei rv vL v" d"vCt?2 -- ? The grass, trees and shrubs in the valleys of Central Utah have been greener this summer than usual because of the large amount of rain that has fallen in the area. Growth of flowers lias been profuse. a ment to all who see them. Take an afternoon to drive about Central Utah and look for the lovely You'll be pleased at what you 1 0 Kg 4 Airt w -- , mil, J- " ' - , , t m., . t - - V " I W j:-2- .. . tHeir front yard, Mr. and Mrs. IIJElh.IandscapingHATarMGfWpBs home. eroundfAo&i&f iin.ftottt tleir They used weeping willow and Russell (Lygia) Tucker worked juniper trees along the banks of the. canal and jAantM gYass down into the cahalto effectively enhance their yard. The winding driveway and cojnbinf with the canal and trees to make the Tucker's landscaping attractive. The rubj.ainsigejquse 3Pu4eg alao have a beautifully landscaped back yard. - tha-t-j5frf- s 5Jum" nil 5 1 A' -- - 0 f- '- - ' fi' J ' ... i-- . 1 jiS'M'M&l "; yruf'rffr; ''r:.", 3 "Star- - " . . . yM rft V5tw; (2 ':v .'V ., ? f" S' tr ft ' MAGNIFICENT LANDSCAPING Stately shrubs, beautiful lawn and lovely flowers combine to make the K. Jensen home, 459 N. 6th E Provo, a scene 01 grandeur, friends and social or civic groups frequently are entertained in the spacious gardens. A patio and fireplace fit nicely mto the over-al- l landscaping. Herald staff photos by George Blaine Clay Sr. and Grant Bartholomew, 9tit-r 1 1 U IT" - W 1 ":- Srt" QUIET BEAUTY Mr. and Mrs. Oscar W. Mann, 356 E. 4th N., pose in their lovely gardens, surrounded by a profusion of roses. 140 patented rose Theyhave in bushes thebed shown, plus 100 or so others. Their 700 gladioli are just coming on. Pollenizing flowers is one of Mr. Mann's hobbies. Both Mr. and Mrs. Mann are enthusias- tic green-thumber- lrf 'l"t rfv- - tj r:: tkifk?f ( s. NOSTALGIC TOUCH to of a bygone era, a A memen"pot-bellie- d" stove (photo at left), has been resurrected by Mr. and Mrs. B. Davis Evans of 445 E. Center, Spanish Fork, as a decorative piece in their garden. AND A ROCK GARDEN, TOO Mrs. James C. Jensen, a green-thumb- er "A V along with her husband, works in rock garden at their spacious premises at 485 W. 800 S., Orem, (photo at right) . The Jen- sen garden extends over landscaped hillside, with patio, fireplace, big lawn and lotsof shade. ;,r'-- " - j,.-il;--",- -'.. irfr-'- v 'r.-Q&z- &v v : -- - ,"! ' -- -- X j |