Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-16
COUNTRY HOMES,
REAL AND IDEAL.

Far too many Of our country homes
ore patterned after those in pent up
city, where space is limited 10 a small
ara, where commercial and economical
fsaiots make It imperative to have small
pats OF ground surrounding the house,
Or none az ALL None OF these reasons
shouId control the location OF buildings In
ihe country, One possessing a farm OF
~ Y, or even % acres can afford 70
Rave ample space between the highway
an house for lawn, such ns would pre-
sht pleasing aspect and leave the inn
WtsSon OF O broad mind requiring broad
'lsphs even IN home surroundings.
me Ideal location for q house, writes
D. g johnson, IN Nebraska Farmer,
would be at least % rods from the high
sy and the barn and other necessary
Buildings stll back Of that perhaps a
WYE 70 one side determined by the lay
v We land, The lawn should be bOrdered
NIh trees and shrubs; not IN straight
loss but IN pleasing irregularity, and
as not 10 obstruct the street views
Iom lhe house or prevent the passerby
lom observing the general plan and To-
@uon Of buildings A winding driveway
,noud lead from the road TO house and
wehce TO buildings beyond, and outside
y hs driveway the turf should be UNI
gvMh even about the front OF barn, II
we enough to admit OF driving In.
~ nearly al farms unsightly places
WV which can be converted into most
lsaSlhg and picturesque spots by n lit
W PRIDE ana labor In seeding barren
!Ies WIN grass and paintings of vines
~ shrubs IN clumps, thus affordlng
s,Tns ana creating change In the Wis
", Wyond, Many who admire and speak
\ Nauutll surroundings Of the weather
w. " toNn as they are passed IN their
,gpIng lflps make no effort towards
=, gs.hs me standard Of artistic beauty
Y Weir own home. thinking II IL only
NO zen mat can AFFORD such homes, and
may be 20 In the grand and costly
~ Nhd furniture, but any home may
n"le beautiful and attractive with but
IVY expense. II we but have the desire,
y, ~ ue VIII 10 DO. II We have but little
NV ~ ourselves that little may be Gull
", wa Wnen IT VIII thrive and grow until
ms s,,, s,u.rpllsed at our ability In produc.
w Husuc results
tHa,,m.iim home should have an orchard
TnsHgu WIN different fruits sufficient In
An sI,,,s una variety to supply the family
q, a .oa from It's earliest TO Its lat
ban v.o" ana II set In the qulncunX
nv, mvle Trees Will be contained In n
Ihr A I,,'' us also more artistic plant,
|RlBis we rows VIII be straight from all
drclo view YET every six trees form
uVle' ana each tree Is equal distance
HVH every other tree. The garden should
,Mse ana Ohlong, contain no beds hui
bss All paintings In rows extending the
ak way M That the tillage NAV be done
,bSa, 1oFse ana culuvator. One side
|htss1sl oe reserved FOR annual plants EN-.
|hmilre al lhe vegetables relished by the
max VINE ON the other side the peren.
Wsl ,nlululd Doe placed, containing All the
horse,oau,H M great abundance-p leplant,
nedc,raiSU asparagus and such pot and
|0lmsr, U,Tna commonly used In the
koms auu nursery departments OF the
the ana t.so pants can be made produc.
|lue i.i.h 'Pl Tree from weeds with but
ltenlog Wy frequent use Of cultiyator,
Nus ~. we surface soil loose and fine,
10 ma '',l'1lllng a condition unfayorable
|tsn,s termination OF Mlrfaoa rooted
|itd A ssiml NE evaporation of moisture
tlrsslve"" 'uiNole condition for sunplylng
tscessi,r m!h what should be deemed a
bsi,22,' gu, We now think n luxury
NTH na ~, WV. most readers will aReee
srd eIth | say that II we raise fruits
\ obllFnsyIw ,a We use them freely, hut
Ntra6rAN 'o buy them, very sparIngly.
|nu,h n1, ruse them, for they are worth
AAor ANA , I, Vlan they cost In time and
w arn, finances the beauty and value
nj ptaca h. ' VA make contentment 10y
Women IN w mo home, II not left for the
lNh \" do; nor don't be the imam
ob,cutes no9}, ~ the actual work soon
and@ "a, 'ne practical and artistic
horss .horses were made 10 use ana
r0n IN ahq cultlvator viii accnmni,sh
han anaa hour ana do Il better ,han n
Vim l6telnnSse. viii In a day and II used
ltstd AZ ,hhsvnI care you will hc sur.
hses,ary ~ HmRll amount OF hand work
,al supbiy lplne should have an abuni.
SN convenient ~ go,iand w arranged as
"' 70 mouse and barn, and not