Show wv if 1 'X : VVV' s This view 0 the beautiful garden of Dr and Mrs Wendell J Thomson shows attractiveness of back end side of their spacious home The mountains form a majestic background for their artistically landscaped place Ogdenifes Get Much Satisfaction Out of Improving Homes With Gardens in their take great has ferns various lower pride Ogdenites are Some beautiful gardens professionally are and others just landscaped — but either type brings joy and satisfaction Among the lovely gardens of the nearmountain district is thg tert terraced one at the home of Dr and Mrs Wendell J Thomson 1655 28th St It is designed to the theme ‘'Come into the Garden” and is shaped so that the eye is lured to go from one level to the other and see its whole contour The upper terrace leatures a rose garden with a lilac hedge which in the spring is a mass of daffodils on the hillside Pink flowering trees — plum dogwood weeping cherry and peach— also add to its beauty and as the summer proceeds the garden goes into red white and blue carried out with roses geraniums flox blue delphiniums and lobelia self-planne- d ' three-and-a-ha- lf The garden species of evergreens and as a hobby of the Thomsons trees or shrubs started from slips gathered from all the places they have visited throughout the country and Canada Higher lip the winding path is the upe per level of the garden which has a orchard of peaches nectarines pears apples apricots and 14 different types of grapes along with an asparagus patch On the' garden house is an antique weather vane cock which overlooks the garden Inside are grown such flowers as camellias orchids and gardenias Another attractive garden is that of Mr and Mrs David C Fronk at their home 401 Pingree Ave Mrs Fronk is president of the Ogden Garden Club The garden is 125 feet long and 65 feet wide and has been landscaped and cultivated completely by Mrs Fronk through the trial and error method It is designed in the form of a kidney 30-tre- ' bean with the taller trees and shrubs at the extreme edges graduated m size to smaller flowers It conthe tains over 20 species of shrubs and flowering trees as well as four types of grass various seasonal flowers and 65 rose bushes of various types in yellow and white blended with flox primroses and tulips in various shades of lavender Petunias and yellowr and white marigolds and stocks also add to the color scheme Especially attractive is the lily pool filled with baby cattails and water lilies in shades of red yellow white and pink There also is a rock garden near the pool low-growin- g THE OGDEN OGDEN' STANDARD-EXAMINE- R UTAH SUNDAY MORNING JULY 22 1956 "I - S V Mis David C Fronk takes pride in her attractive garden at her home 401 Pingree Ave Mm is with her grcnddcuyhter Kathy Fronk daughter of Mr end Mrs Duane Front Lily p:d h seer at right cf stcctou: self-lardsccpe- firs Thomson relaxes in the cocl patio in another view of the garden aaaaa d shojri :rd£n ft |