URBAN SPRAWL
Sir-I have just read the /first of your two articles on the "Urban Spraw!" and would like to congratulate you on having taken up this problem so vital to us and the future generations of this country. I think you would be interested to know that yet another branch of the sciences supports this view, to wit, the horticulturists. On March 19, Mr. J. P. Salinger, of the Horticulture Division, Department of Agriculture, gave an excellent though poorly attended lecture on "City Beautification," in which he stressed the importance of town and park planning, and illustrated with colour slides the charm of terraced houses surrouding a gardeh square, etc. Maybe a condensation of his talk would serve for an illustrated article which would touch the heart of a vast number of New Zealanders: the garden lovers,
EVA
FOULKES
(Wellington).
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 922, 12 April 1957, Page 11
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141URBAN SPRAWL New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 922, 12 April 1957, Page 11
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