. Among School Gardens . i^f T1iO«d«T«lt p^u — ? ?Sa-^iS-!; «^^ S^SLM^r ; «.««». i =^|iSf- SSST- sr: H.^ ?;n.(.. «. sS. I Sk™ ??!d li I iSiwr STSd *Li? ** iSifli tOpifaMr i«. Tlw lluionr d Ihi ». Knun ftjff<l» ^ I ** HoJp- KOO c. a -. o _ « ^-S , u« O i^ -< c^ Oh CO H .£ H w o < cu (N w H S-^ C) .Sfrt z HCQ 1 M Ml 2S£ J3 ao. w z ?J o < §S « b <gs <2 X o oH w » 295 AMONG SCHOOL GARDENS NOTE 13, PAGE IQ2 PLANTING, PRICKING OUT, TRANSPLANTING ANDPOTTING Planting Seeds in Flats.—At the florists, earthenseed-pans can be bought or wooden boxes called first
. Among School Gardens . i^f T1iO«d«T«lt p^u — ? ?Sa-^iS-!; «^^ S^SLM^r ; «.««». i =^|iSf- SSST- sr: H.^ ?;n.(.. «. sS. I Sk™ ??!d li I iSiwr STSd *Li? ** iSifli tOpifaMr i«. Tlw lluionr d Ihi ». Knun ftjff<l» ^ I ** HoJp- KOO c. a -. o _ « ^-S , u« O i^ -< c^ Oh CO H .£ H w o < cu (N w H S-^ C) .Sfrt z HCQ 1 M Ml 2S£ J3 ao. w z ?J o < §S « b <gs <2 X o oH w » 295 AMONG SCHOOL GARDENS NOTE 13, PAGE IQ2 PLANTING, PRICKING OUT, TRANSPLANTING ANDPOTTING Planting Seeds in Flats.—At the florists, earthenseed-pans can be bought or wooden boxes called first are expensive; the second can be easilymade by teacher, by pupils in manual training classor by almost any child, from the pine boxes so largelyused for packing canned goods, soaps, etc. Thesecan be bought for five or ten cents apiece, and aresometimes given away. These boxes are usually 9 or10 inches deep and can be cut in 3 inch sections with arip saw. The top and bottom make two flats. Themiddle sections of two or three boxes put togetherwill make another flat. Bore a number of i inchauger holes in the bottom of each flat for drainage. Soil: The flat may be filled with earth in the pres-ence of the children so that they may see how thor-oughly the soil should be prepared. From two boxesor piles, one of rich soil, the other of sand
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