Box 13, Folder 12, Document 54

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Box 13, Folder 12, Document 54

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CITY OF ATLANTA

DEPARTMENT of PARKS

Office of General Manager

Atlanta, Georgia 30303

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JACK C. DELIUS

GENERAL MANAGER ? {v) LATE Vhogenty () Us RN) ILS Are
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ink WE HAVE had a dry spring, broken by only .
lee a few damp and cool spells. This could __,
tor _ forecast a long summer drought. pa:
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@ ive Droughts are uncomfortable things to a 2
st city dweller and down-right tragic to afarmer. —
tb Dry years usually are very hot, and we suf-
= fer financially and physically. : aa oF
k You can prepare for a drought by mulching y :
your garden and your shrubs in order to con- i
z serve moisture. é

d Whoever takes care of the trees along
id downtown streets can start getting ready right
, now. In a normally wet year these trees
iF need more water and attention than they have

\, _ been in the habit of getting. They need cultiva- ®%
, tion and more frequent watering than we have 8
a been giving them, tt
i In a dry year this sort of care is impera- - {
i tive. Else a substantial investment is going | to

be lost. “t

: We were not ai thorized any personnel or equipment
pieae to maintain these trees. More are being planted
everyday.


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