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Show Thursday, February 2, 1961 Page 6 fhroufli fhe Garden Gate in the middle of the winter. GarBy The Green Thumber As this is being written we are den plants, lawns and shrubs face faced with a very serious drought two problems. First, they must have adequate water right now, and second, if the snow doesnt soon strat we will be faced with inadequate water supplies all next summer. NOW OPEN The first problem can be tackled right now. Get out the hose and V. give everything' a good drink of Evergreen shrubs are first 3996 W. .5400 So. water. on the list. If the garden hose is Next to Valley Auto Parts stored away under all the lawn furniture you can still carry water CY to your evergreens in a bucket Evergreens dont ever go into a GUARANTEED dormant state as do the deciduous (leaf shedding) shrubs. The winter SERVICE winds dry all the moisture out of RADIOS the foliage, and it must be replaced CAR RADIOS or servere winter damage, or even TELEVISION complete winterkill may result SMALL APPLIANCES Perennial plants (those that live over from year to year) sometimes Phone CY fail to reappear in spring, and the OPEN SUNDAY first thought is they were killed by the winter cold. In most cases this VALLEY T. 8-75- 31 91 For Your Convenience Utah Power and Light Bills MAY BE PAID AT DECS DEPT. STORE in is not true. The culprit is the combination of freezing and thawing. This double action causes the surface of the ground to move, and as the plants are heaved up and down many roots are broken or damaged. If the plant is already suffering from lack of water it is unable to cope, with this damage, and the result is often winterkill. While we are thinking about BRAKE & FRONT END SPECIAL watering in the winter dont forget the birds. Birds need water every day, and when the weather turns all available water to ice the birds have a hard time, surviving. It is to our advantage to keep all the birds we can in our area because of the wonderful job they do in pest control. When baby birds are in the nest they eat many times their own bugs each day. The mother bird may make as high as 1,000 trips a day to and from the nest This is certainly a big boon to our flower gardens. Only when you consider the fantastic reproduction rate of bugs during one summer season can you truly appreciate the good work accomplished by a mother bird with a nest of babies who yammer for food from dawn till dusk. Place the water for the birds in a shallow container, such as a pie-paand if the temperature is below freezing a few drops of glycerin may be added to the water to keep it from freezing. Throw the weight 1500 o in WITH PURCHASE OF ANY SET OF FAMOUS FISK FIRST LINE or PREMIUM TIRES n, lef-ov- er toast or stale bread crusts This Is What You Get: 2-E- ... -- Brake All 4 wheels. Adjustment Adjust pedal clearance and hand brake. 1 along by the water, and within minutes youll have a flock of cheerful bird guests. Kearns Value Brake System Inspected. Brake drums, brake linings, master and wheel cylinders, grease seals and hydrau- ntire CAN'T MAKE UP YOUR MIND? lic system. 3-A- Front End. Correct camber, caster toe-i- n and foe-ou- t. Inspect, adjust and tighten steering on Electric Visualiner. lign 4-ln- spect, 5- - Install 6-- No 7-R- clean and repack front wheel bearings. all Tires FREE of charge. money down, budget payday terms, take 6 months to pay. otate free! tires every 5,000 miles absolutely All work done by skilled technicians REMEMBER... With the Purchase of any FISK Tire you get the 2nd FREE Plus Tax and Your Old Casing STOP LOOKING! FOR CONVENIENCE - SAFETY - AND COMPLETE BANKING FACILITIES M-A-R-K-E-- T-S ' 0 Look for the FISK SIGN for these Tremehdous Values SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES Deposits Insured by Federal I MONEY ORDERS Up to $250 Depository Insurance Corp. 523 S. 2nd West (Main Office) DA 1411 South Redwood Road 0 4045 South State Street 2-12- HU 6-71- AM 2-25- 24 36 27 |