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Show gab from the garden gsnirdleim sEnauw mmsulkes iresndlj ludDEBiie aMucjfl by Genevieve II. Folsom H Tribune Garden Editor IT HE SHOW for All Seasons is the of the Utah Home and Garden Show "(Spring Garden Festival) which will be (held March 5, 6, and 7 ' at the Salt Palace, West Temple. This year, the format lof the beautiful show has been changed to (include the home as well as the garden. Best of all it is brought to you as a puttie (service by The Salt Lake Tribune with the cooperation of the Utah Associated Garden jciubs, the Utah Association of Nursery-fme- n and many other groups. It is yours to lenter and to enjoy without cost. Hours of !ihe show are from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday with the grand opening scheduled jfor 2 p.m. from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and from noon to 9 p.m. on Sunday. flOO be obtained from The Salt Lake Tribune library as can flower show7 schedule. You also may obtain fknver show schedules from the garden club presidents, from the show committee or write Genevieve H. Sunday family day; George Hoar, Lee Mitchell, Demis Engh, Ken Tolpingrud and Genevieve II. Folsom, festival coordinator. S. SCHEDULES for the new enlarged handicraft section may be obtained from The Salt Lake Tribune library, 143 S. Main or from the chairman, Mrs. Clifford Zimmerman. Ceramic schedules also may h festival coordinator, 84103. Entries Utah Salt Lake City, East, will to received from 2 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 and from 7 a.m. to Folsom, 1593-12- 1 years event promises to be the of this type ever staged exhibition largest fin the Intermountain West. There will be ft he flower designs including the designer jof the year section, the lovely table settlings, the graceful display of the Senke (school of Japanese flower arranging, the jhoriculture displays with the flowering (plants, foliage plants, bonsai, dish gardens, cacti and much more; the club displays, ceramic exhibition, leathercraft, and the new handicraft section. I This THERE WILL BE double the number of commercial booths than in previous years bringing you new ideas for your home and garden. Centering the entire show will he a beautiful garden, the work of the Salt Lake City Parks Department and the Utah Association of Nurserymen. The winner will be honored during the Utah Home and Garden show and will receive a trophy and generous gift of planing material. If from out of town the prize will trip to be the trophy and an the Utah Home and Garden Show. all-expen- se HERE ARE THE RULES: cooking demonstrations, hints for decorating your home, fashions and other inforowYn home more Write a letter stating the individuals name and address and what she or he has accomplished in gardening or beautification. Work done during the last five years will be considered and facts in the winning letter will be checked. No correspondence will be entered into regarding contest letters and photographs cannot be returned if sent. Decision of the judges will be final. 1. liva- As in previous years, Sunday will be family day with the programs geared to the interest of every member of the family from grandfather and grandmother to the smallest child. Program sessions will begin at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday. For your convenience, they will be held in the exhibition hall. In charge of the programs are Walter 0. Bostwick, 2. Address your letter to Ken Tolpingrud, left, Dennis S. Engh and Lee Mitchell, program tors, remind you to circle your calendar for Home and Garden Show. direc- ored dead grass that is somewhat matted together after a heavy deposit of snow has melted, it is very likely caused by snow raise The Salt Lake Tribune, Box 867, Salt Lake City, Utah. Letters must be postmarked not later than March 1, 1971. The early winter just before snow fall, again in midwinter during a warm spell to wcrairiry adbaDmid maiM anth-racnos- e, curvularia, on1. sclerotina, pyth- helmintho-sPoriu- m or several other lawn diseases. All you have is a slight ase of typhula blight or 'now mold that seldom causes serious damage to Kentucky bluegrass lawns, k is, however, a real prob-P! ni on a bent. grass turf-- . and therefore a constant source of concern for the golf course superintendent. Bent grass patches in the home lawn are also subject to damage from snow mold which delays the appearance of green grass in the diseased patches several weeks after the other grass is g reen. The home lawn may be treated with the same fungicides but it is seldom done because most people with a bluegrass lawn can wait a w7eek or two for the diseased patches to come to life after the rest of the lawn is green. THE SNOW MOLD disease organisms on Kentucky bluegrass cause only superficial injury to the rf and the, diseased patches often green up shakby an unpredic- ty of his house being en down table earthquake. To , explain, why; your lawn has. snow mold and - , - from this fungus disorder then open full sun areas. It i.s possible that piles of snow along the driveway will favor the development of moie snow mold ihan wheie the snow is not so deep. This difference is largely erased when the snow is deep all over the lawn. your neighbors next door had none is not related to living right. It is very likely that your lawn went into winter in a green growing condition while his was exhausted and brown long before any snow at all appeared on the scene. spring along with the uninjured grass. These patches give the gardener something tangible to worry about that is of little consequence, yet will keep his mind free from significant problems that justify real concern such as the younger generation going to pot, the soaring cost of higher education, or the possibili- , LATE FALL applications of nitrogen fertilizer is a sure way to encourage the development of snow mold. Heavily shaded spots such as the north side of build- ings, hedges or wglls wile also show r 'more damage , management of putting greens on a golf Good course includes application such as fungicides Cyreue, Panogen, Calop-- , clor , or . some others , in of , Lake early spring to inhibit the development of snow7 mold. Tribune Garden Consultant Unless you are the superintendent of a gold course, in charge of a park turf, football field, or some other large area of grass for recreation there is no need to worry, its not serious. Think how fortunate you are not to have Salt with a third treatment in by Dr. Arvil L. Stark mold. Gardeners AwTard, advice from llie garden doctor Should your lawn show patches of straw col- Juniors and high school students arc asked to participafo by bringing entries. Miss Mrs. Leland Mitchell assisted by Denise Bale will be in charge of juniorss while Mrs. Erven Day and Mrs. Orson Allen will handle high school entries. The mens section is under the direction of Monsen. So obtain Elgin Arave and James ' a schedule, start forcing branches and enter the flower exhibition of Utahs Home and Garden Show. SPECIAL FEATURE of the Utah Home and Garden Show is the awarding of the Gardener of the Yeai Award. So if you havent sent in your nominee, do so today. contest. It Anyone may be entered in the doesnt matter how big or little the garden is. The nominee may be someone w ho has shared the bounties of his garden with others or it may be an individual who has done much in beautification woik to imwall be prove the community. Selection made solely from the letters received so state all the facts. You may enter your own neighbor, friend, relative or even your name. It is not necessary to be a member of a garden club or any civic group, the contest is open to all bona fide residents of Utah except elected officials of the Utah Associated Garden Clubs state organization and employes ot The Salt Lake Tribune. Outstanding speakers will show colored movies, slides and give demonstrations on all phases of horticulture from asters to zinnias. You will learn how to landscape, how to plant a lawn and what to select for a colorful garden. There will be mation to make your ble and inviting. a.m. on Friday, March 5. Use the west door of the Salt Palace. 9 , , Gardners trying to nurse a bent grass law7n might think seriously of saving the money required for fungicides and spending it to convert to a bluegrass turf so they may forget snow mold. Nursing a bent grass lawn at home is a time consuming project like nursing a baby without the satisfaction of a delightful end product. , , , : Tribune, Sunday, February 21, 1971 I |
