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Show A8 from THE BUTTON BOX qau PAT CUMMINGS By Mail Anybody who knos me can tel! you: I m no gardner A xeedcr, yes I even gu so far as to absent ni'ii'ledly weed a friend s plot b the front door while saving. ' Goodbye I m the one who tends the gttiamums at ZCM1 downtown, breaking off the old blooms and tucking them in my hand-lu- g It s me who tells the hotel to water their chrysath-mum- s And the woman who cleans the cracks on the side walk on Main Street is no more diligent than 1, busily weeding the flower boxes that hold toe evergreens But.. I m not very good at Things I put in the planting ground just don't come up When they do, they are weak and spmaly and spiteful, perhaps fearing to emerge because they, too, might be taken for weeds and removed with the rest I tried a flower garden once The baby iinnias, sowni from seed fame up slower than the instructions on the patkage sid they should But thev tame up And, according to instructions, I dutifully thinned them out to 6" apart and laid the little uprooted ones on a carefully of later paper tf dispose went around the house to wrestle with the hose and when I connection saw a three year returned, old gardener neatly pulling out the last of my rinnias and putting it carefully on the paper to be with its friends That was the end of the rin-mI 1 I uckily, we lived in the country where wild flowers ran riot in our woods, no matter what small gardeners did to them And, having a friend with a green thumb helped, also, when it came to having cut flowers for the house What I planted, died; hers lived That was a con- dition I But I finally cametoaccept still love to lead those high says the headline Grow a sunflower 11 feet Grow a 16 pound cabhigh Yes' With the British bage-' miracle that creates super plants in the garden, in the house with Macir Pellets What one would do with I don t a 16 pound cabbage really know since we have trouble disposing of the eight but wouldn't ounce variety it be fun-- ' The ad includes a picture of a rather harried looking housewife from Kent. England, who is holding, as thev promised a 16 pound cabbage (Perhaps she. too, is wondering what she s going to do with it She can hardly lift it.' the But this is the caption says ' proudest day in her life Tomorrow will probably be the saddest when she goes to the doctor for the slipped disc in arden (atalogs fall under .and eai h time their magic spell and begin to dream that I too, could e a gardener and raise giant zinnias .trawterry plants that piud ure monsters from Api ll right on uptoChnstmas. along with the roses that bloom wonderfil 1 in the snow e I get sually tv ready to send a telegram to the Wayside Gardens saving Seed all seeds pH tured I (ome toandpull (repeating myself together the mane phrase Your thumb is not green' several times in a very calm voire usually does the trn k I However read an ad in The New York Times last week that almost had me at the door of the post office with a money order for 90 in hand for a product that guarantees fantastic growth--supblooms in a few weeks--o- r my money tuck Grow iinnias five feet I the-tun- wejken and send for 300 bring a machete if vou come lo call If I . flW Beauty Salon Personalized shaping. Fxpert coloring, soft-loo- k permanents You 11 pr4ublv have cut vour way in - IF ANY PIE here a personal touch is yours 2112 Fast 13th South CU.L 1671260 49 . W.--. yrr STr.-y.- Iftlkjge jSaktru East 2953 33rd South HU u ' V - 71 MEET YOUR MERCHANT her back What is this magic secret Concentrated growth formula in 'my pellets, costing only pennies The wonder-workin- g nutrients enter the cells and fill them with strength and vitality When thesenutrients reai h the top of your plant. You will be astonished by the e' plosion of color that fills your garden (Andl'M QUOT- er to care: See us for con plete hair zt4a . Vv r Make That Thumb Green A (McddtMCf, XC ING) How can any Ameiican stay awav from the ed order blank when he such words as You will see rose bushes weighed down by the masses ol blossoms, of richness and perfume and color (hat you handy WE MIX reads WITH THE FINEST never imagined before You will walk past solid blaring At lows of chrysanemums last you will know the feeling of garden accomplishment'' And then there is the phrase that touches the inner core of a confirmee! INGREDIENTS ONLY er Not that were snob.. mind you. but when it rumts there! no Mib'titutc for to filling garden ac coinplishnient Imagine a squash 22" around' Zinnias 6 feet tali' Gladiolus over 5 feet high' These wonders can be yours today' ' So if you II all excuse me, . preM-riptinm- quality. When your doetor prescribes next time, call m. You ran be Mire of prompt delivery. to go and get to the post office before it closes My only problem is should I get a package of 125 pellets for $2 99 or the economy package of 300 for $4 99? have I to raise funds for the Rocky Mountain Region Convention, the Utah BRIDGING THE GAP Associated Garden Clubs sponsored a bridge luncheon Monday. July 19, at the Garden Center In Sugar House Park Pictured, left to right, jre Mrs Lucille Kranti, Mrs Pearl Gray. Mrs Paul Elggren and Mrs A Lenox Pratt from COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS Full drug store service . prescriptions . . . beauty-aid- s wonder why, when the Lord made us, he couldn't have given all of us the same talents and ability I'm thinking in particular of a demonstration at the Relief Society of the Butler 5th ward last Tuesday morning Holladay COUNTRY AND YESTERN MUSIC 24 HOURS A DAY s f KSOP KSOP AM (1370 KC) 5 AM. until Sunset 5AM 5 P.M. until told us about an in- stick she has One day while driving along the highway to Ogden, she noticed a man trimming his trees Being of a curious nature, she stopped to see what she would find among the branches and lo and behold, there was a very unusual twig with a different twist She took the branch home, trimmed off all the leaves and excess branches, then she sprayed it with black paint As a final touch, she placed it in a also sprayed Mark, added a touch of red carnations to the base and placed it beside a lnvelv china black cat she owned The arrangement was striking and a conversation certainly piece Another croup was made from old bottles such as mus teresting (104 3 MCI1! 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