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That the roar jrarrlcn or "hack
yard" of a home should ho made as
Attractive na tho front garden wrui
emphaslaed by Howard flllkoy.
Oakland's landscape engineer. In
speaking before the Home Korum
of the Oakland V. M. C. A. recently.
Gillcey talked particularly to the
Jandacape design ns applied to the
email city lot. He said:
"Front yard planting should con
sist mainly of low evergreen shrubs
placed at the base of the house to
soften the transition from formnl
architectural lines to the soft undu lations of nature. Long-lived flow
ering plants should he idaeed Ju
diciously In nooks In the Hhruhherv,
but not provide the principal effort
In this region where, unlike the eold j
JHast, the hare ground left bv peren-
nials Is not concealed beneath a j
mantle of snow when the herha-;
ceous plants have died down.
1
"llet\v<wn the has*1 planting and I
the sidewalk there should he an tin-
obstructed luwn. Fortunately we ,
Are well divorced from the mid-
Victorian custom of rilling every
Open apace wlih some fiendishly!
conceived "star," "orescent."
or j
"circular" design, lammed full of 1
unhappy slmrMivf-d plaid**.
I
`The rear gunlon should he at
tractive Atld developed I" si-ruio
privacy. The garden should he '
made ntti active nut ontv with!
beautiful floweilng nhruhsthat
may well reveal rntinim.d attract- |
ivenesa In the form **f lovelv herries |
or shapely loan. Ik s , or reveal i
Pew rlinrni In coddyy autumn tint?!
or rosy new, leaf ginwth. hut aN,,
the garden should he the aamto-
Ary for some lovely pm< r of gaiilrn
AC ill {it ure, fourit, or sun dial.
"Appropriately emuieh. an out
, door fheplaer, perhaps uisii<\ or
In the form of a formal tireek al
tar piece might tthe (nti-nlulng
| motif tl> make the garden .ittiacl
1 lvo even in the cool evenings."
8 BIDS HILL
SM FROLICS
' ALAMEDA. Mav 1!'.- At 1- ,-.i
eight. hands of Uiu.'ic will in.ilk
Die beginning of " 1 'hai .odi?-
Frolics," the shots' Sh'V. , In bo
Jield at Cottage Huths Ib.odi f<>r
tile week stijj'tiiH' May -V u * ot. t -
lng to announcement made by K
A. W'oodsuln, chairman of the
Committee In charge.
bo grout lias been t)o sale of
tickets for the elnw that an.ingc-
ments were made y sUualay i
through v.hmh a portion of the
lihow will he stage,| at Sun-wt |
Mearb, adjoining Cowr.-e' Uuths
IJe.'u h. It wan -ll n, a t * >1 y.-ier-
dav that upwards of 4",n,jK d-
rril.ssion ticket?, had I-. ,u>po>. d
Of. Ticket eoi 0 rn ill <u " now
actively at M urk )n s.m Fia mivn,
Oh kland,
Berkeley,
b< m. da.
Itic.hrnond, Han Ju m-, Hae,......... ...
Fresno and Storktou.
A pretenUous program of
niUMnnemr*- w*U--W rr.uu i.
evening. Among the io i, i,, (j. j
Uled to appear on opening bight
In conjunction with the h.intia arc the Orchid HlM.er?.; the Morton*,
rovu*; artistp; Madeleine, a l'n-nch
beauty; I'.ahhcttc, da iim-u m' ; Mar
jorie, I>tne .Interpretative; dama.a; " and Chatmlon, a < .m ort Ion i.o
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Onercase the Salability ofyour Home --
1 11'. U b'S no iloutif ali,nil it, paint will help sell
Tnr rent any house. There's something attract^ Ivc about Iresh paint, just as there is about a new
suit ot clothes or a luatul new car. The increased
selling puce,also, yields a pmlit on the paintingjnh.
Most householders keep their homes painted be cause they take pride in their appearance, and a well- painted house will always sell more readily. Fuller's I'rodu, ts Pioneer \V hue I .cad, Co'ncreta, Fuller's Pure IVcpaied Paint and Phoenix Pure Paint,Silkc.nwhitc I'.nanud, luiVU i's Rubber Ce'n'icnt Floor Paint, Porch and Step Point,*'b tfllerwear" and `''15' for Floots" \ arnisli, etc.- have proved theirworth.
Whatever your j'jirbipj': i ere!, \V. P. P;;!!rr A Ci. nukes 2 paint
for the purpose. I'uiirr I'lo.liiii^ ate td ci'n'M.-tentlv high rpulitv.
'llirv arc unc xyellcd tor ornamental <11J prmcv m e value. 'Hie Fuiier
reputJiion -- 7 4 years old - is \ our pi.u.imee. Write, today, to our'
Service Department. Ask also lor our `* 1 Ionic Service*1 booklet --
it i free. For lar^r painting jobs, a uu'ter [\unter should be employed,
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