Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-03-21


be expected 20 do we'll
When we consider that every year In
our city. not less than 5000 rose plants
and "a great number OF deciduous
shrubs and trees are set out the small
number of good rose bushes seen. does
not prove that the planting Of same is
correctly done.
PLANTING SEEDS
Now. also your Sweet Peas. seeds of
Wild Cucumber vines. Morning-Glory
hardy bluebclls GladioH Daisv.
Pansy. seeds of Nasurtiums. Sweet
Allyssum Portulaca. Niguonette. etc.
however. for the majority of varieties
Of annual flowers, 10 IS too early yet
PERENNIAL FLOWERS.
When one remembers to have seen
q regular old fashioned flower garden.
he viii undoubtedly agree with us
the usefulness in naming "a few of
those Old but beautiful plants which al
ways can Doe seen in gardens Of this
style. Perennial poppios Bleeding
Heart. Perennial Flax. Golden Glow.
the Old English Thrift Wall Flowers.
Rocket Larllspur FoN-glove. Plnks.
hardy Canatlon. Love in "a Mist.
Columhine, Adonis. etc, etc., are
few Of the very long list Of these
most satisfactory plants. which once
established render q continual pleas
ure
VINES.
TO cover neatly without being
troubled with tying up. a good vine,
clinging To- rock brick and even
window glass is the genuine Boston
Ivy. Ampoiopsis Ncitchi our old
Virginia Crceper tfour varIcties) is
good FOR quick effect but does not cling
ID. DO nY
Clematis Paniculata Cwhitc and very
fraGant) and for sunny locations tho
purple Clcmatis Jackmaui. and the
red Clematis CNule dc Lyon are
splendid or trailing roses the old
standard Crimson cannot be beat
However. the Philadelphia Rambler
dark red1 ana the Pink Dorothy
Perkins are very good white and yell
low roses are always short for bloom
ing period. though the white Balu-
more Belle aud the yellow Keystone
aro well worth having We know
about a hundred moro but 10 have the
hest is TO have enough We see some
mistake made sometimes iu planting
tho old English Ivy (Hedora) az sum
nv exposures: I'm our climate thew
only do well at tho north or west
side Of wall or building.
SHRUBS.
Besides the Wcll known SHRUBS or
our gardens we like 10 Introduce 20
the layman or amateur some really
beautiful shrubs not very often met
with but very well fitted for this
climate. as the following Curraut
with beautiful red flowers; China
Plum dine pink and Floworing
Peach tpinkD kerria or Globe-nowcr
from Japan; beautiful yellow and
continually blooming Golden bell
CForsythiaD which is tho first Of an
To- bloom (siN days from now with
yellow hell-shapcd blooms.
OF luacs. the Persian and the Chi
nese cut loavod are worthy companions
Of our well known old purple one Be
ing more a vine than a shrub. or rather
coming In both varieties. the Trumpet
Crcouor. Crucigcra and Radicans are
highly 90 be recommended; "a couple ~
the first named one could be seen last
year az the Lagoon resort attracting
very much attention by its beautiful
orange colorcd blossoms.
HEDGES.
A very good way TO fence or some
plot with a hedge Is TO plant Japan
Privet. two 10 one foot. planting deep
and cutting back to about Il inches or
S inches from the ground; this plant
requires much water 10 grow up rapid
ly and should be kept cultivated on
both sides and free from weeds Pur-
pie and ThunberEs Burberry make a
good hedge. and so does Japan ounce,
which Is also fine shrub. sometimes
called the burning bush. blooming 10