Show ' --- - - ' ' t - -- t ' - 44D 'irbt Sunday litiorning - :: L- - Take Ileatt Entire House iPerfuming AsJ oilAssumed--- : - FragTant Freesias -- k f 1!t - ' r ! - ---ii it :'7tr What Ile Did 4: ser9orytwossmwww"-A1e2 0f Nowt! 4 -- 1 ' - t47-- ' 01 Around this lawn they have planted their' Started only 18 months ago a lovely I flowers all the ones so dear gem of a garden bas been brought to being -ol to gardeners There is fraby a man who is a semi-inval- id The man is Theodore Frankle who made grant mignonette and dainty statice latifolia cosmos in white pink mar n and 'orange- -ir and cares for the garden of his sister-in-la- w avenue 1458 at alsams Cali- Miss Ethel S Blythe petunias marigolds dahlias Logan fornia poppies gladioli nastu 'urns sweet When they started their work in 1938 they alyssum and a sprinkling of others hauled away many loads of poor infertile One part of the gaiten is devoted to roses soil from the rear garden and filleckit in with set in a special bed made by Mr Frankle new loam Then they proceeded to plan However the most striking thing in the around several preconceived ideas of what garden at present is an arbor covered with they wanted in a garden! Beauty and use Heavenly Blue morning glories These have were their einis stretch the fence both ways from the arlevel beautiful a have now They With are bor indeed heavenly As a very satisand dotted 'rug' turf the shade of the trees factory flower for table decoration the morning glorrhas proved its worth in this home and profit by the fruit From two apricot where Miss Blythe linds it especially charmtrees 'alone they obtained 279 pounds fluscious in-- addition they ing used'in MTh glass containers on a circuroots ” this year lar glass reflector have peaches cherries Ind-grapdyed-in-the-w- ' ' - yl ' i ' 1441 ?t i ' --- 4 1 '4 ' N 1 1 ' I run-alon- torfeebsriHIleiarnetthgeryeeenn ti 1 1 - I "'""'"'"'—'''''" spring-flowerin- t - - ' ad ' P ' :') ' lel 1 i "1 - I ' ' it ( - "041i ' '' "" ' it' e ' t it v !:p::g! Mrs C le Richfield writes: enclosing a leaf and flower from a vine planted this spring Please name It and say - t if It la annual or perennial" :! ::: :: i I : ::::H- -- — s qii44030':::ltilk ::: 4 :::::4:i::!:1:0:d"04M:"!!L'44)::: 1 ie :: it - ::'::'n::leM1'::::::::::::::::'::::4s - ' !: vmoopoieri ' :'''' Theodore Frankle is gardener at the home of Miss Ethel S Blythe 1456 Logan avenue his sisterin-la- w In the top photograph be is shown at work on the arbor Lower right wrought' iron gates bid the visitor to the Blythe garden welcome Lower left Miss Blythe's artistic arrangement of Heavenly Blue morning glories - American Peony Society Clears Up Some of Doubt Afflicting Admirers of Spring Blooming Pia lit gardens of Monsieur Victor LeIt is while moine at Nancy with very large rounded flowers showing red streaks in the central petals and each bloom comes on a long strong stem It -- Legend Adds Attraefiveness To Humble Christmas Rose ers in midseason It is of American origin Kelway's Glorious came from England and is a rival with Po FREE!' C00' 11011- r of 1014'5 Tourists from many states daily are visiting the municipal rose gardenSouth Temple street between Tenth and Eleventh OA V ill (4)4gLt‘t!sletl votot - 1 Now's the Time to Plant BULBS PERENNIALS LAWN & FARM SEEDS 1 EVERGREENS ' ' P ' East—street s—where—rnore—t?ia ft 6000 rose bushes are at the full height of their fall beauty according to J S Farrington garden chairman for the Utah Rose society originator of the project Especially notable is a bed of the new rose Rex Anderson 30 of which are blooming at present in the west end of the garden Mils is a superb flower creamy white with tall strong Alk OOP FIXTURES ) ' ! ' r 0 0 0 o Name Address - leo 'Itti71! ' (0 11M I tLifi c:Itatz MIIllb 0 A 4 ' City Stahl - o0000liahl6--s- 0 0 0 Send for rout Free Catalog Now! t tau i4tritir4 fi tiat ti 5 AinoN CO'ft ia ota3lie1to i5(11iflf rill ' 1:11:1:4111rid h Conterville Utah 1 and glossy leathery foliage and is probably the best e rose for local climatic stems near-whit- conditions wr 1 h e lv south of the plot next to a fence covered with Climbing Madame Edouard Herriot 630 SO I I :&44 STATE API! Dial I vim has set era! fine specimens of roses not so far introduced to the trade and numbered insteadof named These hushes were sent for trial to the Utah Rose society by the originators of the'roses Alsotioe be noticed are the developed by "superbushes" Frank Raffel of Port Stockton and donated to the garden Mr Raftel used a for trial new understock for his bushes which gives them growth about twice as lusty and large as is usually seen These roses will be found along the south side of the upper part of the garden and include such varieties as Yellow Talisman McGredy's Brazier and Mrs E P Thom Although planted only this year they have made phenomenal growth Mr Farrington asks that all visitors to the garden sign the register which will be found at the 'gate under a canvas cover Cal 4 ORDER COUPON Frances Willad for perfection in white peonies It makes a tall and bushr plant with the large perfect blooms borne well above the foliage The petals are long and lacinated giving an oddly beautiful lacy appearance to each bloom It has a delicate fragra nee Madame Emile Lemoine is of course a peony from France originating in the world famous Municipal Rose Gacden Shows Many Unnamed Blooms It Reseed all bare spots lawns This is the most minating results are offered It Is proved for Instance that Frances Willard Kelway's Glorious Madame Emile Lemoine ánd Martha Bullock have each been In the winning collection 10 This surely times in 10 years denotes that these four peonies must be in every local garden If the gardener wants only the best Frances Willard is a white flower which opens first as the yery patest pink but soon becomes snowy white It occasiond streaks on a ally exhibits-reFlowers are few of the petals large and well formed stems strong and upright and it flow- --whi- te old-ros- vorable time for grasi Take tender house plants if they have spent the summer in the garden Frosts may come any night Pot up a few small plants of petunias dwarf asters or other annuals or hunt for seedlings recently germinated and pot these for Indoor bloom They become established best while the weather is warm and bloom well into the winter in the in Indoors fa- sow- ing Trim tife privet hedge for the last time this year Plant a new lilac or a whole hedge of them or a group in a corner Fall is the best time for lilacs to be set out -- and: plant Buy a few r Japanese Iris Listed Among Most Difficult to Grow Here Golden I3racelet is the charmthat ing name of a has been developed by A M Brand of Faribault Minn the Mr American peony expert Brand has only recently placed a small quantity of roots of this exquisite thing on the market Petals of Golden Bracelet are creamy white and the distinctive thing about the flower is the ring of brilliant golden stamens which girdles the central petals They give a yellow cast to the The plant is entire flower strong and bushy and a 'root of it would be a decided acquisition to any garden Another of Mr Brand's seedlings"Hansina Brand has distinctive coloring 6 It is salmon pink with tints of amber at the center of each of the large and new-peon- Local gardeners who have suc- I horizontally They are so delicately formed as to be crepe-lik- e ressfully grown the Japanese and are in appearance Iris should be proud of their or white achievement This lovely plata with all sorts of striping feathis much more difficult to grow than is its relative the German ering s and mottlings in white on or bearded iris but is so exthe darker colors There are no in the Japanese irises yellows when in flower that any quisite Although we may have trouble trouble is not too great growing them they will at least While the German iris likes live for two or three years with lime soils and we have the sort and us under local conditions of soil that makes It happy in so very beautiful are these flowthe intermountain states the ers that many people consider it Japanese iris prefers an acid soil well worth while to purchase This is our reason for failure new roots every year or two for in few places do we find It is not a difficult task to grow such natural conditions from seeds arid often these ita panne' iris:— therlihes -seedlings are easier to grow than deeper planting than does the roots but flowers of seedlings bearded or German The latter are not so large as those from needs to hilve its thick brown roots rhizome just barely covered with Many of the Japanese Irises earth the Japanese iris should have the most delectable names have several inches covering it trtAly descriplive ones or fanciIn its native country the Japaful ones nese iris is flooded with water at flowering time We might well take a hint from this and1 701 t O STATE try it on the edge of our pools Save or if we are so favored of heav11 en by the edge of our stream "0116 or rivulet Constantly moist soil Anebwryz tends to become slightly sb'l Model hence the iris would have Its se- quirements in these places eannegrea1 after the GermanI difIrises are gone and with a special' ic putehise fering petal formation the Japamakes nese iris Is considered by coni thisuollet noisseurs to be the most magnifipossible I SunOS cent of all the Iris' tribe Some limited It is of flowers when the plant Act Now ItALP MONDAY AND TUESDAY even measure 10i well grotvn inches in diameter l'1:210e There are no upstanding petals in the Japanese irises as in the German and other types Instead the three or six petals flare out DIM' l1134e red-purp- le - N Mrs B S Huntintong writes: Please tell me what kindNof fern this is and bow to grow it The leaves are dying Should it be in the sun? Should asparagus sun?" ferns be in Ans—It is a Boston fern and must not be in the sun Ferns al need light but not hot sunlight They must have a light sandy soil mixed with leaf mold or peat moss and this should be always just moist but never actually wet Yet they must never dry out Some owners of fine ferns water them with tea as this has an acid effect on the soil which ferns like The asparagus fern Is not a true fern and this plant can endure sunlight "Grandmother" Salt Lake City writes: "My grandchildren gave me an African violet I have never had one before but I grow all sorts of other plants I shall be glad if you will tell me what to do to keep the violet looking nice I have read your page since it first started in The Tribune and I know you have written about this plant but as I did not have one I did not clip it y IN PLACE OF TULIPS PLANT NOW! nave a blow° in Pansies marvelous profusion of blooms per early and late next Sip 100 year Special in 0 Make Borders and Solid of Midget Sweet William& Extra special :fir V Beds Per SE 100 Plant taller beds of Foxglove or Cups and Saucer Canter- per berry Bells voyj 100 ef OW I Giant Brown te 111 ' c $i 4 getting water-othing the leaves or the crown which is the center or heart of the plant Watering from the saucer instead of from the top of the soil Is safest Water thoroughly so that the moisture is soaked up to the top of the earth in the pot then wait until it feels dry Make Borders or Beds ortbe New Giant Double English Daisies Special $41100 -- I tdk 11u°1wu1111)1AIKIIANKSM9RSE ' Automatic Alt Heat FOR ONLY INSTALLID be $11 re- 0 9 50 WU your house is heated boiler or whit a band-fire- d furnace you are probably paying more for fuel than you would pay If you had this new FairbanksMorse Automatic Coal Burner! 'Invaluable Aide to Garden Culture Sounds incredible—but can prove it to you Peet Moss—use It generously Garden Insurance' for strong healthy plants Really insures Insurance "Mu for successful and easy lawn madamnitnee we MIGHT ROYAL development Lawn -s- COAL Lawn linturance HIC" for wadi cation of worms and grubs in lawns Garden Insurance is a really successful garden in a bag Pick' your Roses In full bloom Guaranteed So move into your Orden without iou now ( rIlli Open porches may easily be converted Into sun rooms or solaria by inclosing them wqh inwalls of glass blocks and dows Windows may be either double-hun- g or hinged casements made of wood or metal The remainder of the walls may be constructed entirely of hollow glass blocks which both insulate and pass light The use of blocks andwindows creates a cheerful light-fille- d room that Is unusual and beautifill sults plant - Porches Make Sunrooms mid-seas- of which should planted this month for best S flanking the garden entrance or behind the pool or in angles of the house walls or large evergreens such as spruces and pines as background planting or for windbreaks—or dwarf Junipers and Mugho pines beneath house windows or in rock gardens or fronting the upright varieties— any of these will add to the value and beauty of your garden ippot F nail - '16: I BROWN FLORAL CO GREENHOUSES AND NURSERY lOth West and 5th South If they were left until Novemsince the earlier planting gives them a chance to establish a new root system before frost locks the ground in its embrace Look over the garden now and see if there is not some spot some corner which- - heeds-the always green accent of a' conifer Tall upright evergreens on either side of the door or ber perfectly formed flowers Several times Hansida Brand hu won gold medals as "best of the show" in national competition Martha Bullock a much older peony than either oNhese two is still another Brand development Martha was for years considered the finest pink peony In the world and still has innumerable admirers among peony experts The color is a peculiarly bright pink with enormous flowers on tall strong stems It blooms in late and so does Its part In prolonging the time of peony splendor Gardeners who Avant nothing but the best in their borders should consider these four peoall II Evergreens may be planted In n nies f late September or early October with much greater safety than f -- t Around Home am Indeed glad to serve such a devoted reader as wou The 'African violet thrives in conditions much like a fern with light Out not direct sunlight Perhaps the most important Ans--- 4 Try Conifers Suggestions Worth While $60 4 ' - SIM I to the finger before watering again M H F Pocatello Idaho writes: "A friend dug up her tulip bfilbs this summer and has' given me a basket of them They are all sizes and I am uncertain how to deal with them Will all of them bloom? Should I plant them all the same distance apart! Will they do well under shrubs?" Ans:—SorrYf but I had to eut you down to the regulation three questions Sort the bulbs and plant only the largest ones in the place where you want flow- -' erg next spring Those over an Inch in diameter may be expected to flower then the small ones will bloom the following year or even two years later Set these small bulbs off to themselves in a spot out ot the way where they may develop to flowering sized bulbs without Interference Yes tulips do well under shrubs as they flower before most shrubs come out in full leaf Peony Novelties Introduced By Eastern Developer Christmas rose (hellehorus niger) roots outdoors They like partial shade blue-purp- le cup-shap- price house Spray for aphids which are still present iTie a nicotine solution and do a thorough Job and so lessen next summer's tack bloom in the middle of the peony season its enormous flowers simply take one's breath away with their superb form and Martha Bullock when color grown to perfection has even produced blooms measuring a foot in diameter! It is a con- sistent prize winner Peonies which were in the gold medal class nine times out of ten include paroness Schroeder a handsome white which open1 blush-pin- k Eugenie Verdier a fragrant And lovely pink Madame Jules Dessert delicate flesh pink Sarah Bernhardt a very fragrant pink flower silvery at the tips of the petals and Walter Faxon a most vivid pink flower of fine form and slightly fragrant Beginners in peony growing can start off with no better selection than these constant victors in a show which is judged by the most rigorous standards None of them is excessive in - for Busy Gardeners' ar of the Christmu rose o Infant Christ a poor little girl should be planted now in local joined their procession but fell back at the rude door because gardemt This Intriguing perenshe unlike the shepherds who 18 seen too far nial infrequently were carrying lambs to the little Ls of average culture though It Lamb in the manger had no gift and certainly of much more than for Him ordinary beauty As the maid grieved a voice Helleborus niger to be technibade her look down at her feet cal belongs to the buttercup and there all around she saw family and the flowers are like white flowers blooming snowy large single wild roses Coming where none had been before She In late winter or very early gathered handfuls and took them sprIng they are quite likely to to the Babe He reached out be the only things in bloom in the little hands for them and at His will and garden delight anyone touch the flowers flushed rosy with their exotic charm with joy And so today we pink The foliage of the Christmas have these lovely blooms coming rose is bright green and handperhaps not at Christmas because somely cut Flowers may be pure of our cold weather then but or flushed with rose or soon thereafter as the first warm mative The golden stamens are days arrive prominent and laweiSr responsible for the flower's loveliness Plant roots of this perennial Repaint Trellises In a shady place where the soil 'Trellises and lattices used In If possible is alwaYs just barely and on porches need gardens close to moist The rock garden once repainting—about frequent a pool is an ideal spot Rich soil every two years—to protect them is a necessity if you want flowfrom the weather This is espeers cially true of they are covered There is a charming legend with vines which concentrate about the Christmas rose which large amounts of moisture next will perhaps endear it to you all to' the wood the more It is said that when the shepherds were going to the stable in Bethlehem to adore the I flowers a little later than the preceding two varieties Martha Bullock is a pink peony prime favorite with many because of this cheerful bright e pinkBursting Into List of Hints Saves Labor sible too discover Justwhich peonies tre those putting on the best performance and in the list of findings over a period published recently some illu- Plants - - -- !I Ans—The specimen wu very poor condition when received I think the vine a variety of ipomea but am not sure first year Since it floWered-clhfrom seed it is sure to be an annual-- f- - in i i'-:'- Pr Plant? Some Are "I am it 4 g ' 3' - 01 Stumped br a Balky - 'w) t es 101$VerlMtil 7 oti4 ‘r7: ' 1 t -o- — t five-inc- six-inc- 4 ' I '' r 0 - ed By Maud Gliegwidden !Tribune Garden Editor Anyone who has smelled the unforgettable fragrance of I t:' ' freesias cannot help but want to grow them And anyone can ' to at once be and for is freesia 4 may planted for the easy grow flowers early 'next spring It grows only indoors of course 4'11 It usually takes about three months for freesia bulbs to flower sd you may decide just when you want your house to be 'made lottely byAheir waxy trumpetlike flowers and plant them J accordingly: is a mixture of ordiSoil for freesias impoytant They like t 1 nary garden soil and sand enriched With bone meal If you ' grow them in ordinary flower pots be sure the pots are first soaked in water to the satu'ration point or the porous red clay will absorb the moisture given tos the soil to the detriment of the bulbs f Freesias start root and top i ' along famously by feeding weak iI For this manure instead of liquid simultaneously "plain growth ' reason they need not be put water Make this of stable manure - - away in the dark to root as hya- soaked in water diluted to a pal cinths daffodils and the other g bulbs are when straw color or use your in pots Because of this vorite chenileal fertilizer' dis- Immediate grovail setbacks such solved in water according to the as already —mentioned must he manufacturer's directions and then add as much water again to prevented — get a thin mixture net Bulbs Carefully Usually the pot of freesias will are 10 be placed The bulbs need staking Three or four strips s ' '' with their-tipof thin bamboo or similar just below the ' ' ' '' ' of the soil with perhaps terial tied around with raffia to ''''''" of earth over the a half-inc- h '' ' '''' make a sort of fence will support ' ''' 4 ' ' - ' h pot you can the plants without looking points In a "" " "t tt ' ' ' '' easily plant five or six bulbs clumsy The blooms heavy and i° h rightly called corms—and a waxy need this extra peop ' pot will accommodate from -4 Have Potent Fragrance ' 1' 10 to Soil be should eight firmly all around them will find that the freesias Yott pressed '''::::71:- N Freesias like a cool room nevscent the whole house even if er a hot one Put the pots in the you have a single potful of them 41' window of a room which is kept What is more you can use the 4 : at a temperature of about 60 to for for r 't 4 enchanting things cutting 65 degrees for best results A or corsages any form of perwarm place will produce weak sonal adornment Take the spray - from- the plant when the ftrst spindly growth arol poor flow4 era two blooms have expanded and The pots of freesias will do you will be amazed at the length best if set in a north windovi at of time it will stay in fine confirst planting where there is dition Freesias are good for many light without sun They can be -moved to a sunny one after the seasons once you learn bow to Aw treat the corms Wait until the green sprouts are well out of i the soil They need fresh air last flower fades then graduale but are very tender so if cold ly give less and less water so should sure be come the that corms nights may dry off in a they do not suffer from frosty air cool room This will take about four weeks falling on them —Remove the corms from the Need Regular Watering soil place them on paper for a Water the potted corms regufew days to become perfectly larly and carefully The soil dry and ripe and then store must never dry out but it must them in a cool but frostproof 'lever be soggy Moisture at all dry spot until this time next times and an even supply of year when you will plant them moisture is the rule Very cold again according to above direcwater must never be poured on tions the soil Keep a bottle of water' Named varieties of freesias close to the pots so that it is are offered by nursery firms at the same temperature as the this time in many lovely pastel Each year the American Peony room and always use this for shades as well as the proverbial tiociety offers a gold medal at its the irrigation white Perhaps the best white is annual show for the best collecone fittingly called Purity Then By the time flower buds form ' tion of peonies one bloom each will be moat to see you there is Carrie Budeau a charmeager of from 80 to 100 varieties This flow-erthe lovely perfumed open g ing pinkish lavender California isthe most coveted award at the As they swell and are ready yellow General Pershing pur- renowned show to open you can help things and others plish pink many From lists kept by the society 0— showing the varieties which have consistently appeared in these gold medal collections it is pos- —1 '' - vz — Septeniter 22 1940 1 - - Illness F al s to is earten S L Garden Enthusiast 7 - -- - Amatettrp-Loo- k ow rimyits peponmonmom7 5a1t gakeThibutte - - ' OFFICE AND DISPLAY ROOM 1719 South Main Dial 45544 PHONI DIAL 1 81925 it of |