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,~ _ ....... _._._..... - · IMJIII. A , ·H I , : A dO.;) Adoo'\ OU ~ Otl 3 X Otl3 ~ - --- ···· • • •• ······--· -- • I. CITY OF A TLANTA i'd ,,, DEPARTMENT of PARKS Office of General Manager Atlanta, Georgia 30303 AUJ:::--tv -~ R~ ~'c.(l.~ GENERAL MANAGER t-vr}~~ ~ ~ c7LS ~~ ~ . e;~~ ~ \u (l .,,...,,.._.- ,.:n m coloniaHL .. . fiora, blessed by· a loilt, \ . - . .,oould be protected for all time. i ~,.... ,afi · -1~ . .ne way to do it. , ·· · · ... ~ '~ 'h . r e ink ·lee •or l- \T2.E6' ~ _ J 'I I .. h~ ·Drought and Trees noi WE HAVE had a dry spring, broken by only · a few damp and cool spells. This could forecast a long summer drought . Drough~ are uncomfortable things to a city dweller and down-right tragic to a farmer. Dry years usually are very hot, and we suffer financially and· physically. j pa, ·an , VG . ar: ·or .. ,Cl Whoever takes care of the trees along downtown streets can start getting ready right now. In a normally wet year these trees need more water and attention than they have 0been in the habit of getting: They need cultivation and more frequent watering than we have . · · 8 been giving them. U In a dry year this sort of care ls impera- - f tive. Else a substantial investment ls going to .. ,:, be lo.st. ·· · . , ·· ·· r ., . ) . ' ·'I ' \ l '

.. . . - ---- We were not ai thorized any personnel or equipment to maintain these trees. More are being planted everyday • ~ '•. \)tt:;S E. 0-C{,,..__J You can prepare for a drought by mulching 0, your garden and your shrubs in order to con- . b · serve moisture. . ... . (') I·. l ' I',, . �