Show The Salt Lake Tribune January Tuesday 13 1987 A13 How to plan your garden Editor's Note: The Utah Association of Nurserymen ond Landscape Contractors Is cooperatlno with The Salt Lake Tribune to bring you pertinent weekly garden Information This Is on planning the garden ond using annuals By Genevieve H Folsom Tribune Garden Editor Now is the time to plan your plantings for next spring If you grow your own bedding plants you will soon need to start seeds indoors The most important item is that with advance planning your garden will be more attractive and there is less chance of making costly mistakes As you sit beside a warm fire on a cold winter day take out the Marigold Perfection Hybrid will give color planted in mass Tagging your child for ID DEAR HELOISE: You would be doing a tremendous service by passing on this information to your readers There is available simply for the asking and a stamped envelope an ID tag filled with all kinds of important info which can be worn on the clothing of anyone though it is especially designed to be yrorji by children 'fceorge Wager who began this wc(J-felt dogs carry more information! on their tags than most of the children who go off in all directions dally If an accident occurred precious moments could be lost in treatment while trying to locate a parent These little tags are made to be placed on a child’s shoelaces or sewn into clothing They are washable and are very durable They have a place for a name address phone number doctor insurance medical info and a consent form for treatment — all very pertinent in an emergency tear-resista- Federal Women event Ninos Restaurant in the University Club Building will be the setting for the Federal Women’s Club Jan 17 luncheon at 12:30 pm Ruth Kelly is luncheon hostess Reservations will be taken through Jan 14 with cancellations by Jan 15 Jean Oka Hayward and Lula Se-cri- st are taking reservations in Salt Lake City Gloria Ashby and Ruth Carper Ogden and Treacia Lane and Leona Hewett Tooele the tubs Water lightly and cover the plant and tub with a sandwich bag You will find the bag fits tightly around the top of the tub Presto! 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There is no need to water the plant for a week or so as moisture forms inside the bag but you do need to check it for soil dryness In that length of time new little plants will sprout Keep them under the plastic as long as their size will allow then transplant them to pots with good Heloise Since three members of my family are paramedics they have seen firsthand how great something like this would be Parents can help in protecting their children by seeing that one of these tags is worn at all times — drainage — CD If you would like one these tags write to: LIFESAVER CHARITIES PO Box 125-Buena Park Calif H 90621 Please enclose a stamped envelope and state the number of tags desired There is a limit of 20 tags per request Our thanks to this wonderful organization for their untiring efforts and personal dedication in helping our loved ones to be safe You will be doing yourself and your children a great favor if you send for some of these ID tags soon — without fail! — Hugs Heloise DEAR HELOISE: Here is another marvelous use for those margarine tubs Coupled with the clear plastic sandwich bags they make the neatest hothouses for starting small new plants When the stem has rooted in water plant each one in potting soil in one of Plant Lover DEAR HELOISE: I would like to share my favorite beauty tip Since my teens I had been plagued with an ultra shiny nose I saw this tip in your beauty book and now use plain old milk of magnesia to stop shine After washing my face I spread a thin film of it on my nose and allow it to dry I put on my makeup as usual I now have a shine-fre- e face almost all day Thanks — Doris DEAR HELOISE: If you have several extra threaded bobbins for your sewing machine and the thread is always getting tangled in a box or drawer roll a small piece of paper tightly into a spindle For storage slip the bobbin and a spool of matching thread over the paper spindle This way the thread stays put too You always have the bobbin and thread together and can easily see the color you are looking for — Mrs IM Thomas CUSTOM ENERGY HOMES i CEH: The Total Custom Home Package ' Owner built-Custo- built m Be your own contractor Custom homes-you- r floor plans or ours Energy efficient techniques and products We frame - you finish We provide all the materials and guidance beautifully illustrated catalogs and decide just what you are going to plant Draw your garden to scale on paper and plan the flower borders using colored pencils to work out interesting color combinations You will want perennials in your flower borders These are plants which will die down during winter and come up the following spring Check their blooming periods their heights and color for placing in the border You can arrange them so there will be continuous bloom You will want some of the spring and summer blooming flowering bulbs and for extra color the versatile annuals Annuals are those plants which complete their life cycle in one growing season You will find an annual for every need in the garden For those with new homes use annuals to create a finished appearance in your garden before the permanent plantings are large enough to make a showing There are tall and bushy annuals that can act as shrubs Planted in mass effect annuals can bring color to the garden at very little cost Such annuals as marigolds and zinnias can be planted when the soil warms up in the spring In fact you will find that the colorful zinnia will do as well from seed as those grown from bedding plants Marigolds brighten any garden and there are so many different sizes and types from which to select For the front of the border there are the dwarf marigolds that grow to 7- - or tall Colors are lovely with bronzes and yellow mahogany-re- d gold There are even some with single petals such as Naughty Marietta an winner with its golden yellow blooms splashed maroon at the base of the petals Another interesting one that grows to 8 inches is the Signet Marigold It has lacy leaves and small single flowers of golden orange or lemon yellow Burpee has even brought out a white marigold called Snowbird It grows to 18 inches and has blooms up to across If you don’t like the odor of marigolds you can get odorless types such as Sweet ‘n’ Yellow a nice yellow with double flowers Most spectacular are the tall marigolds which grow to 3 feet and are very showy These are delightful planted at the back of the border or in mass effect by themselves The marigold was discovered in Mexico by Cortez who took the seeds to Spain The name was obtained because the Spanish people placed the flowers on the altars of churches and called them Mary’s Gold in honor of the Virgin Mary And as with many of the plants found in the Americas marigolds had to go to Europe to become popular before being cultivated and enjoyed here As we mentioned zinnias are easy to grow from seed which makes them inexpensive Their sizes range from the delightful little Thumbelina 2Vi-fe- et Stacey Frances Mullins and Eric Alan Jensen were married Dec 19 in Cathedral Church of St Mark reception was given at The CounClub The Alta Club was setting for a rehearsal dinner A try The bride a daughter of Mr and Mrs L Boyd Mullins Salt Lake City was graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder and is studying education at the University of Minne- sota Minneapolis The bridegroom a son of Dr and Mrs Fredrick Jensen Phoenix Ariz was graduated from the University of California San Diego and received a master’s degree from the University of Utah The couple will reside in $100 DOWN $100 PER MONTH Kawai Model GE-- 1 junimerhgys Sale Price $4995 5450 Green Street 1 5 S 53rd South) Murray Utah 84 1 23 Phone ented Utah Toll Free - 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January Clearance! 20000 yards of Elegant Fabrics Reduced All First Quality — No Seconds HAPPY 80th BIRTHDAY Elsie Freeman m honor of her 10th Birthday the daughter of Elite Freeman cordiolly Invites friends ond relatives to attend an Open House to be held Saturday January 17 1987 from 2 pm to 5 pm ot the Lions Community Mullins-Jens- en den If you need a ground cover there is a suitable annual for the purpose Annual vines will screen out unsightly views or provide privacy to the garden Use them too to hide harsh architectural features on a structure Check seed racks at your local nursery for the hundreds of different and beautiful annuals for the garden lemon-sc- Henrlman Mrs Jensen tall to those tall with huge blooms The colors are lovely — white gold pink yellow orange scarlet salmon Zinnias like the sun and will grow in a rather dry situation Kochia or burning bush is an annual that can be used as a hedge or bush as it grows to well over 2Vz feet The foliage is feathery and a nice green which turns a bright red in the fall hence the name burning bush There are annuals such as impa-tien- s that are colorful and will bring beauty to the shaded areas of the garwhich grows 69! 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