Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-17
PLANTING POINTER
BY THE PARK BOARD
Commissioners Issue Reuor, 60,
Forth Best Plants and Shade
Trees Available.

Now Is the time for the fan ri..
Of trees. shrubs ana flowers -
some varieties thrive most when n,aa a.'
cd at this time OF the year. .Jps, -
kinds should be given ettc,,i..
shown In the report of the boara
park commissioners which ~, -,
point says AK follows: hh
Win the last roses OF SUNNI.
which may be seen In small r,,,a,t
In our gardens, and while the les,'aoe 7,
some or our trees are commenc,ne VI
fall. during this month we turn 70
tnoughts 20 the planting OF bulbs
hardy plants, vines, roses. etc n, IJulo ss
We should order now such of tbosn 'ea alsl
rieties as we want TO adorn otr 20
dens next spring. s"I'
the fragrant hyaclnthS and rarcis...
the tulips, crOcus. snoWdrous ba.Is,
lilies, and n great variety Of p,ren,,,
plants, peonies, otca should All h.
plsnted during the latter pant NJ a.,
or during the following month an1
rose bushes. vines. such as cIems,,l
paniultta, China honeysuckla. Dan t
planted provided little winter nro.
lection can be given. And the tres.
Tor fall planting should be orderod
also shrubs, while lawns shouid s1
made during this month, or re-seedsd
In fact, lawns planted i'm the fail Mil
get "A good start before winter thns
saving "a great deal OF labor In snrir'
king during next spring and summer
and forming stronger turf than when
planted in the spring
Selecting shade trees for our locality
a choice should be made of those varl.
eties which are best adapted To ou-
climate. besides being less liable TO ais.
ease and attacks OF insects The silver
Norway and sycamore maple. the ave.
amore or oriental plane are some N
the very best trees. while the green
ash is also a very good tree The caro-
lima poplar Is very useful on account
of its rapid growth. and the American
linden, while not attaining a large size.
Is a fine tree, being, like the Others
named. unusually free from any dis
ease, Films being SO liable 10 scale.
and our nstive boxelder. being a ver.
table breeding place for the green
aphis, We cannot recommend,
In selecting any Of the trees named
the soil and location must be consld.
cred. particulars for which We are
always pleased to give. In regard to
planting bulbs and hardy plants space
viii not permit us TO give the varieties
most desirable. but we are always will.
ing to assist with the best instruction
whenever needed.
We want to call special attention 70
some late towering tulips, Darwin and
May towering tulips, blooming several
weeks later than the common tulips
and. being more hardy, lasting many
years II left undisturbed in the ground
and. for that reason. very appropriate
for planting In borders among shrub
berry, etc. The Darwin tulip. present
ing a great number OF colors and beau
tiful shades, with long flower stems,
a fine flower for cutting.
This Is also the time peonies should
he planted. I'm fact. the only time, II
flowers are to be expected, Peonies Ne.
quire very rich soil and partly shaded
location. There are not less than so
varieties. early and late Towering The
ORIGINALS rubra and alba are the Ne
mortal day varieties: then follow the
edlbli pink, Queen Victoria twhtel,
etc, including some very beautiful and
very fragrant varieties. The peony Is a
very useful flower. OF very easy cul-
ture, and should always find a place Ia
any garden.