Show EXTENSION agronomist OFFERS suggestions FOR FLOWER LOVERS flower seed must be very carefully sown and each variety given the treatment it needs if flowers are to be grown successful successfully I 1 y J C hogensen extension agronomist at the utah state agricula Agri agricultural cult ural college I 1 states I 1 most of the failures in getting flower seed to grow can be attrib attribute ut I 1 led cd to too deep sowing sprouts an ars extremely delicate and cannot push through a thick layer of soil planting flower seed too early is also the cause of many failures in general early may is usually the right time to plant most varieties of flo flowers lers in utah th moist e soil 1 before cilot plant clan the sa bilt most t sat factory the seed is in labeled SO soil should bo be kl rolt ke sible 10 lo by paper to pt shaded j rc retain prevent a hard h protect the ds asiro fro shading al ako 0 keeps fejt in ea ol of the soil the as the seed more logaris lo giris 0 o lo 10 ai shading ge ril siding ed should gradual bradu 17 be annuals that cart can be h aie e balsam 8 CO gos betik cosmas four o cloi ak st larkspur lu lupine pine cyst gy C andula 41 Candy candytuft tuN and varieties to be sown ss late I 1 batum aburn calliopi Callio pios S ciarko a ei LI lini i i vinca amaranth Z jezl POPPY wall flo gold god nasturtium M phlox ak verbena Ir bena s p 1 inks many any varieties give here if the seed is sown on oil soil when this practice 41 out a well prepared ral t seed bed with finely ht soil on top sh should be ara ai sted seed should then be laid cat pressed into s w the surface murfa r pie piece ce of board if I 1 the lei kept shaded and moist the s I 1 soon germinate varieties best adapted f type planting are petunia nas lobelia Sal gosis s Snap grago and stocks all varieties may be pla p doors but there are wh 04 that it is necessary to ve sa with artificial heat to gett get fe results when the seed is planted the soil should be put in te ax flower pop having proper t before planting the soil fc well moistened small SM be sown on top of the sod sd ax as ed cd into the soil while lay lare should be covered with urith a r CT cr of soil not more than k tr diameter of the seed varieties best adapted a K t fled and double petunia gon wallflower dusty lek tice coleus begonia clotil lo io trope carnations and fc C climber the heat and moisture c r held in the soil by coverd coven qi E with a piece of glat E with paper when the wr sprouted d the glass must be K X to allow ventilation hows utah has a mean averaged ave of 48 degrees Fah faana the temperature varies vanes a in t parts of the state from 59 B t 1 grees the length of oer the season between the hwi bac frosts in spring and to days in Ut ahls tj to days in the pa ri cultural valleys and 80 BOtoS tol in the higher t 4 the average growing tate is about danam days tesa io 20 to september 25 during the last half of 0 mai US than worth ds of food commodities have bt chased by the united sel ei emment the supplies I 1 for direct distribution W state welfare departments aid families for use in as ta lunches to meet beet reque sst red cross for shipment ttO bof sale V t for fugee areas or under the lend lease act |