Show i I Information Given even 0 On n Flower Care Much interesting information on the care of flowers was given and many beautiful flowers were shown at the meeting of the Manti Flower Flow Flow- er club Tuesday evening of last week A very interesting talk on soil preparation was given by Ken Keller Keller Keller Kel Kel- ler who told of the necessity of well balanced soil He told howand how howand and when to use fertilizer and ond mentioned the value of barnyard manure sheep or hog manure in comparison to commercial He also spoke on the pre pre- I of roses for winter telling that they should be covered with athin a athin athin thin layer of grass early in the fall and that a mulch of vines leaves and grass should be added after after- the first hard frost Melroy Kjar gave some very fine instructions and demonstrations on how to care for fall faU bulbs He advised advised ad advised ad- ad digging them about October 15 and stressed the use of D DDT D T when putting gladiola bulbs away to prevent nth rip Mr Kjar suggested suggested sug sug- suggested several different ways of caring for Dahlia bulbs and this information may be obtained obtained- from the club secretary Mrs George I Barton Ellis Johnson told how to care for Cor in preparation for win win- ter He said the tops should be clipped and the plant covered with witha a good mulch of manure The manure manure man man- manure ure he sai said should be left on until spring and then only the excess should be raked off Many lovely flowers were displayed displayed displayed dis dis- dis- dis played at the meeting Some colorful colorful col colorful col- col asters and large well formed marigolds brought by Mr and Mrs Joseph were much admired ed and the roses and petunias from the Kenneth Keller garden were wen very beautiful Mrs 1 Viola Tatton club president brought some choice gladioli for demonstration and h her r Queen Eliza Elizabeth Elizabeth Eli Eli- Eli Eli- za zabeth beth was considered one of the most beautiful Mrs Tatton urged everyone to attend the thc State Flower Show andRose andRose and andRose Rose Show and asked interested parties to watch for the October meeting of the Flower club |