Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 March 1941 — Page 30

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@: Lawn, Factor ce Expert Tells How Use of ms Movable Partitions to Play Pruning shade trees to most of | aid tulip trees relative to the Sheet Portable ml Fey > i hs : | us has meant cutting out the dead | of wounds at given times. A e Distant’ Hues on Walls | : Part Says Editor of wood. Only in extreme cases and [trees showed o renter Progress l FREE ESTIMATES | ; | State-Wide Service—Delivered or Erested

|as a last resort have tree workers healing of their wounds in March | gg “sg41, Night, BR. 0317-6818 Corne

i . a Give Illusion. a - Architects’ Journal, been allowed to cut back live wood. | and April than in any other months. | whim . . . Yet shade trees often may be | It is also of interest, to note in| AMIR RD YD CO.

If vour home or apartment pr ii | | 7 NEW YORK, March 14 (U.P. .— | pruned severely with gratifying re-| these experiments that the To

~ y 1 | . i —— . ¢ 2 | i | g y " ne - small, enlarge it with color! 4 / SANRAGE Here is a picture of America's home suits. Sometimes after pruning, | wounds which did not rea t favor By clever decoratin 1d the se J - of tomoiTaw } elabri the tree takes on a fresh appear | ably to treatment with shellac were | lecorating and the u LTTCHEN : morrow—a home prefabricated 'anee and instead of light green or on the tulip tree, Indiana's state

| of optical illusions vou can make - ran dy [ XJ along scientific lines embodying the | yellowish leaves, vigorous shoots tree. oY atom seem Hiteh bigger than VIN : = EeTIuS Of Yesearch sid engineering, od large So. AY ol i — Tp re mae fon ie OPENING really 1s, according to Paul O { a Ef Uses , : . (ine work is done at the wron ne, | Sime ProgYess MN Jean ye PECIAL FFER. Drury, president of the Washing- I » . designed for comfort and SIV however, the tree may be fret hones not used, Those ex- S OFFER ton chapter of the Institute of y : [ience, electrie, automatic, healthful. | seriously or even may die. | periments were carried out by the Real Estate Management ; > , | That is the home visualized by| Orchardists have known for many | U. 8S. Department of Agriculture, | The illusion of space is created = —_ fr . - Roger Wade Sherman, managing Years that pruning will produce re-| Poplars and willows may be cut @ PINES ® SPRUCES by the use of “distant” colors in : ‘editor of Architectural Record In | Suits and lenpthen tie fruiting bscle severcly with to damage. wall decoration, Mr. Drury says a : : Hew Eh | season. They have seen a pruned Elms do not respond very well to ® JUNIPERS These colors are blue, green or an interview, Mr, Sherman sald a tree send out more “suckers” than | cutting back. Sugar maples respond | ’ violet, or their derivatives Deen | tremendous amount of experimen- | i did before it was cut back. 'The to light pruning rather than al More Than rons, pi Servatives pT | tation during the past 10 years | idea is to have a new top to the | heavy one, except where there is | 20 size-reducing effect. and so should SAM has produced an amazing number tree every 15 years but the pruning | plenty of water. In general it may be avoided when decorating a Sd of mechanical products as well as| js gradual over a long period. | be said that the closer the grain VARIETIES ne : new materials for revolutionary The soil in which the tree is of the tree, the less it will respond Woodwork in contrasting colors methods of house construction | growing can hold only a given | to pruning. GRADE TO also has a contrasting effect. as {FIT PLOOI? PLANS Which await only a prosperous cycle amount of water, but a tree can| Light pruning done at the right g Y i i of economic activity to realize wide outgrow its soil capacity to provide time over a period of years should PILL ANY acceptance. it with water. This does not mean be encouraged. But not a belated NEED Here is his word sketch of suchithat all trees should be pruned at attempt to save a tree by cutting it vided there is no trimming, ac- 3 home: : the first appearance of yellowing |S0 that only scrawny bare branches Plant centuates the impression of large! —— . One living space flows into an- leaves. | are left, Early ness. other. Movable partitions and other | First it must be determined git | Light pruning retains the food || gest sults gi wil provide Piivecy within | the tree is harmed by injury, leat| Which strengthens the roots, shoot | a house when separate spaces are blight or other fungus or insects | @nd trunk, while cutting down the | and dark tones of the same colo required but will allow interiors to| The soil should be tested to see it | tree's need of water, Tn addition FLOWERING SHRUBS 25¢ Un on opposite walls. A room that is be used as Single big Shaces when | essential elements are lacking and | the tree retains its natural shape | i hbase Walls A Yoom mst is — 1s Ww etter serve the purpose |if the tree is getting enoug s- | With increasing vigor, too long can be oriened by using | of the liom owiier. i 15 s getting enough mois | gvigr.,. | BARBERRY 157-14" 150 Square rooms can be made to look | Ld : 0 i I Orchardists prefer to prune trees | Nite Sauare vooms can be made to look | * pat irvine Na lin February or March, A troes | Built-in KITCHEN CABINETS HARDY PRIVET 2.yr. 50 ng wall tones | TERE “Compact types of heating and | will “bleed” badly if pruned in the 1 = oF to improve the aw | EE J / alr conditioning reduce basement spring. Tt has Noth noticed he n l XN '5 LOMBARDY POPLARS pp 1.1 , Al aa f — — f space necessary. Total floor area some workers in tree care that the = NT is smaller, but the amount of space | sugar maples, pruned in the winter, | Fee the family will enjoy for day-to-| will be damaged by bleeding if the day living will be increased. The | tree is in a dry location, while those | day is not far distant when the in low, moist land will not show ill | ) home will have all its mechanical | effects. So it may be better not to| : / services concentrated in or s run : y wh | Carpets, Armstrong Linoleum and ohdings because room—a kind of Che Smal Pe nani ly nen Hey Linewgh, 2% wy Largs Wieyiay Ign, have an (utility ‘core’ room akin to the engine| Some study has been done with | Jordan's Cabinet & Linoleum C

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