Box 13, Folder 12, Document 79

Box 13, Folder 12, Document 79

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7 WAR Sua DEPARTMENT of PARKS
Office of General Manager

Atlanta, Georgia 30303






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ink WE HAVE had a dry spring, broken by only . .
lee a few damp and cool spells. This could
ior _ forecast a long summer drought. pa:
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i Droughts are uncomfortable things to a Se
st city dweller and down-right tragic to afarmer. ~
bb Dry years usually are very hot, and we suf- ar
= fer financially and physically. wade
x You can prepare for a drought by mulching
: your garden and your shrubs in order to con- °
&o. serve moisture.
bd Whoever takes care of the trees along
\d downtown streets can start getting ready right @
; now. In a normally wet year these trees
\ need more water and attention than they have
\i_ been in the habit of getting. They need cultivae %
,. tion and more frequent watering than we have 4
is been giving them, t
i In a dry year this sort of care is impera- — {
+ _ tive. Else a substantial investment is going i via
‘s __ be lost. “t

EARL. “PRIVATE PodeRTY OLONERS
WI RADE Xo. MAW TARO
Wrhese Tees.

We were not athorized any personnel or equipment
to maintain these trees. More are being planted

everyday.