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Lawrence Blair is the author of FLOWER^ WANTED . The Garden Clinic, Care arnd FOR-RECREATION CENTER-------- Cultivation of Garden Favorites." Members of the Garden club and This book is a pleasure to read, their friends and friends of the first, because of its large print, Army-and-Navy Recreation center and second, because It is so prac in the Old Pacific building, are tical. asked to take their spare flowers Double page spreads of line to the center to be used- for deco drawings with caption copy show ration. Both the boys and the ser geant in 'charge will appreciate the home touch to the club rooms that bouquets of flowers always giv the various steps in the cultivation of each plant and the particular problems of each that beset the gardener. " Mr. Blair has chosen about one- hundred garden favorites, includ MARTHA PHILLIPS SPEAKS ON DAHLIAS In a recent talk given in San Francisco by Martha Phillips, one of the Monterey Peninsula Garden club's favorite speakers, she said: Dahlia bulbs that have been stored in clumps should be care fully washed off with a gentle stream from- the hose. Cover the clumps with a burlap sacki The red eyes will soon sprout. Divide carefully, with a good sprout to each division. Peel all gladiolus bulbs. Sprout ing annuals,__perennials, bulbs evergreens, shrubs,. vines and flowering trees. He tells how to plant, when to water, about sum mer and winter mulching, when to. prune, the best methods of con trolling insects and diseases, etc. "The Garden Clinic" tells how to control chewing insects, how. often irises should be transplanted; bow-to-propagate-honeysuckie, how to prune clematis, how to divide perennial candytuft, to mention only a few of the hints for better gardening. ' the roots in a shallow pan of water before planting. Use a 'generous "A BOOK OF_____ ' trmveT'of"bone meal afTh'eTyotfom GARDEN FLOWERS" of each hole. __[ ' Margaret McKenny and Edith F. As the daffodil bulbs go out of Johnston are the authors of "A bloom, fasten back the tops loosely Book of Garden Flowers,"'the for -with- - elastic-- or--raffiar^Gr/e--the mer writing the text and the lat bulbs, a good feeding of any reli ter doing the art work for-the il able complete fertilizer. - -- lustrations. "' Plan -for summer bulbs: Tube The foreword in this book reads: roses, the double ones; Trigidias "Once upon a time many of these in all colors; both in full sun. Tuberous. . begonias are less trouble and will be more successful if purchased in flats, growing .and ready for pots or the garden beds. GARDEN SHOWS' SET FOR-APRIL i- 4imef-designed--far- ...outdoor- Iivi-ng,.-i's. ,. First .of the.spring garden .shows ignj'""Witfi~'WoHe"~~of""brick waUsT'Iargg will--be:-held-in--San^Jose^en--t-he ring shaked roof, it represents the best three days-prreceding Easter Sun= litecture. The living room and dining iy folding doors, which allows for great {fay, April 10, 11 and 12. The theme -will be an elaboration of Treasure Island. The show will be the living space of the house. held at 560- South First street. The -California Spring Garden eyeing reported e end of -SOLDIER HELD AS BURGLAR SUSPECT Monterey police last night ar Show will be held April 30 to May 4 in the Oakland Exposition build ing, and the two adjoining areas. The theme will be naturalistic,- barrels, rested Charles L, Johnson, colored witij. giant redwoods and waterfalls than the soldier, and''booked -him into jaif tumbling over grassy banks. k at this on charges of attempted burglary^ Santa Barbara, announces April Police''said Johnson answered de 3 to 6 as the dates for "La Prim- scription of a man who was earlier avera" or spring flower show. of largely ted, raemove city -liar semi- attempting--to-enter a private home in the neighborhood "of Herman Drive. Five yearling Jerseys bred at U.C.'s College of- Agriculture' led The annual lilac -show--will--be given - at Clarke nursery in San Jose beginning April 3 and ending Sunday. Many flowering fruit trees will add to the beauty of the occasion. Wutd p*e transUsral - -- Johna-ManVille Inulatin* Board P*nl*. Bully applied. Low in cost. q Planning to modernize ?>or home ? Bnild a new one ? hen yoo will want a copy of this beautiful book. It con* it o'clock 'the-list more of producing '50 pounds or" butterfat during last No-, THREE GARDEN BOOKS vember. '' WORTHY OF NOTICE Three delightful books of inter tains dozens of stimulating Ideas you will find helpful. It contains an article on color in the home -- suggestions for est to gardeners have come to the room arrangements -- 14 at editor of this polumn. from the tractive house* publishers, the Macmillan com pany^ "Green 'EncHFritmentV""Tfie" and floor plan*. -There -are- 60 Magic Spell of Gardens," "Garden Clinic" and "A Book -of* Garden Flowers." . ......................... .. The three are totally different in the material dealt with, id illus- 'trati'ons~and--in'" size-and general- makeup, and yet if we could own but one it~wotHd"be difficult^to choose. . . "Green Enchantment," by Ros HOMER -T. Hayward etta E. Clarkson is a-novel size book^-itturnan-yufull ..pagi Ltaai&erIX. line--cSavang ~~ Plaza FtterCOe ~Juhipeno and 6th ~ , Carmel i . 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