Show horticultural EDITOR DESERET nt ws vs having been 4 witness to the ap apathy athy and want wart of attention ion ioa almost everywhere visible in regard to the setting out and cultivation of arnt frait trees I 1 have presumed that a f few ev remar remarks ks mid ad suggestions might not be out OIL of character looking at the subject as we will either as a source of pleasure or profit it commends itself to the atten attention timi and consideration of every person of good sense and every lover over of the bea adful combined with the tile useful where is is the pei pel son so devoid of tase taste tas e and so far sunk bank in the scale of late inte liAg ence once as lo 10 h have hive ve lost all love iove aud and admiration for the beauties of nature as shown forth in the opening bud the Uli ull unfolding fold foid leaf the beautiful blossom and t the he ric rich il J luscious and mouth watering f fruit ruit if the there re ja is any arly such I 1 do not want to see gee him for with such I 1 could have no sym bym sympathy pathy many are the reasons and excuses offered by the careless and indolent as the cause of their not haying having accomplished more in such matters say says 8 on one e I 1 have not had hail the finans means I 1 have had this thia and aad abatto that to contend with and have not been able to buy trees at the same samel time perhaps given to riotous living indulging ill in many uncalled for unnecessary and oftentimes worse than useless articles says another I 1 have had no time at the same time busily em employed with their neighbors affairs much to the detriment of their neighbors ag as well as themselves says saye a third I 1 dont think we ave shall stay here long iong on therefore I 1 wont plant any trees I 1 would inquire of such whether it is a matter that concerns them in the least whether they stay here or not have they not their stewardship to fulfill fulfil it matters not whether here or elsewhere this bein being the case and as every one is to receive ae according recording cording to their works I 1 should advise the hitherto careless and neglectful to be up and doing that theirs be not the doom of the t ll 11 6 unfaithful steward whose talent was unimproved and who was cast out not being entitled to any reward rdward his works not following him many scores have built them houses bouses upon their lots which are unadorned with either elther tree or shrub and many are the evidences visible on every side of the want of enterprise and progression of the owner yet in many instances they think they are doing all that les lies ies in their power for the up building and rolling forth af of Gods kingdom on the earth when such men mehi mefi as our president set the example it is for asto strike out in such matters and follow as close as we ke can he nor his associates socia tes do not nor have not acted from the idea that they were going to leave here they are our patterns let us wadk walk up tip to our privileges and tread firmly in ill their footsteps for all are biow now without excuse trees are plenty plent an and d within the reach of all they can no now be e had for half that they could be obtained for f formerly or merly merls IA plant trees that you may have the reward for it is easily demonstrated that one acre planted to fruit will yield a greater profit than te ten n acres pu put t in in i i to anything else plant trees fo for r your children it will conduce to their health and comfort felso be the means of gratifying their desires and prevent them from being t dishonest in ill taking from heir their neighbors that which eil ell does not belong 0 to them plant trees if only for brnam ornament brn ament ent an and il to improve the looks of your home homp it will also enhance the value of your property more rapidly than the thee rr lesring drin arin of fine houses for what person of refined taste would not prefer the vine embowered empowered ered pottage cottage to the great dizo dis proportioned portioned house without i a tree uree or shrub t to 0 lide hide J it from days garish eye let us one and all be up and doing that we may have the reward of the diligent and arid the fruits of bur own planting i if these few disjointed remark one to greater bilig diligence getice and in any way way may tend to render our aln ain mountain hame hamel more lovely the object of the writer willbe will be att alt attained alle aile yaw yours sin sincerely c CI CHAS las ff |