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Show MARCH DESERET NEWS, THURSDAY, It's 'Tree Love' At First Sight M 5S? -- A 1 ' , 0 HOME AND GARDEN SHOW DELUXE Bonsai; The shown a desire to enjoy Bonsai trees without such a substantial investment in time. Bonsai trees, no matter what the kind, immediately catch the imagination of those who see them. Each one seems to possess its own personality, whether it is a carer fully shaped lacey maple, a gnarled windswept replica of a mountain-to- p pme, a miniature bushy Irish yew, a tiny flowering Japanese crab apple, a tough prickly frosted juniper, or any of a dozen or more other kinds of trees and shrubs which lend themselves well to the process of Bonasai culture. frt litsnrtvrt on nqvtst. Visit our Booth in I ir THE HOME CAP1 t GARDEN SHOW HANM7H CO. Skewmem t 4f (, Itowibajlwi I. KMuIngWM 2 (1 5th S.) Mi. 4S4-I1- 1 Selection of the proper plants for Bonsai treatment is the basis of any success to be expected. Actually, the plants can be any of the conifers, many kinds of deciduous shrubs and trees and even some of the vines. As a group, the conifers lend themselves best to Eonsai treatment, and the pines are the best of all. STEAM GLEANERS i FORREST! DO IT YOURSELF! SAVE V , UP TO X 70 STEAMEX CARPET CLEANERS FOR RENT carpets1 Removes soil, spots, Renews all carpets Adds years of wear, gets out old dirt shampoo and groun-Carpet dries in less than two hours' Choosing Plant and Container To begin with, seek a plant that possesses a trunk with a weathered look, exposed upper roots, a leaning or twisted appearance or other Bonsai characteristics. These stains. Steam Clean your . Boot pruning is an impor- tant process which readies the plant for its bfe under restricted conditions. The commencal grower of Bonsai plants gives his plant its first root pruning while it is still being "grown in bark pre-potti- Retail Value y LfckLjLj Sugar House Think Spring 484-527- 5 . . . well-balanc- 20-0-- 5 If plarting by seeds for such plants as oak, yucca, etc., pick the seed as soon as npe and plant it as soon as possible. Piant the seeds in holes about three rimes as deep as the seed Is long. These plants should not need watering but will appreciate some weeding and mulch the first year. ' f. , f V Jackson-Perki- Tmeh !t . r r I P - L INow ns Ssvcjs e e:?ecrc.:,i23iing Install Whirlpool Available at Smith-CroBuilt-i- n Roma'i Bath By Jacuzzi wi whole-hous- e air conditioning now during our special sale and well give you a FREE Trash Masher compactor. if Reg. 5 Bag Limit pg 3! g 31" vhen ym intfdl Vw Bag Customer Gordon Show yuiurtsllsj ti - , & iu $ 1 - ed 10 45 Home pre-seas- : pr Booth i RECOMMENDED SPRING COVERAGE: 4,000 SQ. FT. 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Bonsai Patterns . identified with plants which must struggle in nature with winds, rams, snows and severe temperatures to survive. G Begin by removing dust. characteristics are generally Flying Carpets 2 175 Highland Drive beauty which is never seen when conifers are give ordinary shearing. From 60 to 75 percent of the twigs and needles on most conifers need to be removed to give the Bonsai plants you are grooming a light and airy appearance. This same general idea applies to all other sorts of plants which yon may choose for Bonsai creations. whole effect. The weathered, ancient look of the plant must carry through into the container. Best for this purpose is shallow, dark brown, unglazed pottery. The shape of the bowl should fit the plant character. Be sure that there are ample drainage holes in the container. short-needle- d Cant fade carpets1 Wont shrink Whole House for less than $20! Mini-Tre- e SELF-STORIN- STORM DOOR INSTALLED Continued from p. i colored flowers, some on quite short stems, and are the first tulips to bloom sometimes as early as the crocus. These tulips are most effective planted m small clumps ) and are ideal for rock gardens and mixed borders. The Bonsai plant or tree is noted by it's very unusual end almost unnatural shape. True Bonsai plants ore much smaller and grown in a few handsful of soil, thus the odd deformities, but in this jungle photo of a palm tree sticking way above the rest of the vegetation . . . surely it is one of Nature's Bonsai plants. lable in a variety of wcodt and vinyl laminatna. Install aasily in minutes. trees during the G-- WOOD FOLDING DOORS Midi to fit any tin opening. Avai- a demonstrates regularly sense of time, history, and The continuity of the land. morale of a people is without question in relation to the outside appearance of the com( munity must It is apparent that we not only plant more trees and better trees but also take improved care of our existing HELP US CELEBRATE 20 YEARS iN BUSINESS Tulips ble age in only a handful of earth in a shallow container. But, with typical Impatience, the American has public measure of a civilized land"A community in scape. which many mature trees survive and more are planted Yes, them roots help stabilize soil to prevent erosion, them boughs anchor nests for birds, and a cauupy to give storm shelter to animals Trees provide privacy and protection and give framework for a view The hard surfaces of construction work are softened with the texture of leaves and the shadows therefrom. Property values grow as the trees on them grow in stature and beauty. Luckily, trees are a ren n .. The over-al- l definition of a rue Bonsai tree might be ttui is e miniature living tree which has grown, to considers- -' CD Garret Ekbo, noted landscape architect says that trees rather than buddings are a devourer of carbon dioxide by Miles C. Labnjm University of Utah Arbonst I love tres trees and I wish that everyone would learn to love them. Most people seem to take trees for granted without realizing them true value. I am certain that trees would be sorely missed if suddn!y they did no longer exist. If ever we needed to be made aware of trees and the important place that they play in our very survival-nois the tune. Trees make the environment. As the dominant member of the plant kingdom, trees obviously must be givn first consideration and recog-muofor them way they influence our daily lives. 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