. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. no TEE COTTAGE lias been there stv brealdng out alioul was ueai'ly 10 feet li blossom: I tbiuk i the oldest sort I emi as 2)retty as any ol' Howors, lionry^urldc5. \iliitc lilac, yellow jessamine, ciirr:iiit-., 'nilhi. ro-r, niM-int-^. lum'el, cotoneaster, lil;nk .1111:1111. ijiiiplc lil;M'. r,,\, imt, rose, B. cniTant, Yo^r. ivv: .o I iliinl. iiiv ..M «:ill is in a fair way uf being I'lia. I am I'allicr |,lr,(-:,,i 1,. liiul f liavr \'<vrn doing what V vi'. in many I a gooseberry-trrf U|i id


. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. no TEE COTTAGE lias been there stv brealdng out alioul was ueai'ly 10 feet li blossom: I tbiuk i the oldest sort I emi as 2)retty as any ol' Howors, lionry^urldc5. \iliitc lilac, yellow jessamine, ciirr:iiit-., 'nilhi. ro-r, niM-int-^. lum'el, cotoneaster, lil;nk .1111:1111. ijiiiplc lil;M'. r,,\, imt, rose, B. cniTant, Yo^r. ivv: .o I iliinl. iiiv ..M «:ill is in a fair way uf being I'lia. I am I'allicr |,lr,(-:,,i 1,. liiul f liavr \'<vrn doing what V vi'. in many I a gooseberry-trrf U|i id ;i liraii nrar ^i\ Ircl high; indeed, 1 am obliged to do so to inakc tlir liiost of the room. I have, also, blackberry-buslies. |ilaiitid last spi-ing: they are going on well. I hojie tlicy will have fi'uit on this year. I do not know how lung fuchsias will live, Imt T liavc ouv in the gi-ound that ; m\t ilidsunimer; it is it lidiu the gi-oimd; it sunnjicr, and very full of r/ml,! i/nidJh; it is not icr, but the next, and is iiiii'.s. I must give you sentence from IMaria (Jhild : "The common wild flower that I have brought to my garden, and nm-sed, and petted, till it has lost all liome-siokness for its native woods, is really more valuable than the costly exotic purchased in full bloom from the conserva- ;—Maey Marshall. [If there were less of suggestive liints in this ex- tract than there really are, still we should insert it; for there is a healthy fi'esbness in it, making one feel that there are those who are loveable away from one's o-mi chimney-nook: consequently cherishing that feeling which ought to be cherished—the love of one's neighbom-.—Ed. C. <?.] Pea-Sticks.—It is probable that many of the readers of The Cottagk Gaudekeh, like myself, have found it diiiicidt to obtain pea-sticks long enough for the tall-growing varieties. I annex you my method of iiwVmrj sliort j/ea-sticlm do for the tail-r/rowhii/ liccts; the plan is so simple that I tl


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