. The lure of the land. (4th ed.) The history of a market-garden and dairy plot developed within eight months upon Long Island's idle territory, long designated as "scrub oak waste," and "pine barrens"; being a true story of the work carried on by the Long Island railroad co. at Experimental stations numbers one and two, to which in the second edition was added the aftermath . I ( \v-licn(ied .Iapaip;-e Iluni. Tlirtc \(ars after .la] ail Iluiii> Iruni Tluee-Yiai-< 11,1 Tv< imported from South Africa and were dreadfully expensive. I told him that might be, but I saw thisone
. The lure of the land. (4th ed.) The history of a market-garden and dairy plot developed within eight months upon Long Island's idle territory, long designated as "scrub oak waste," and "pine barrens"; being a true story of the work carried on by the Long Island railroad co. at Experimental stations numbers one and two, to which in the second edition was added the aftermath . I ( \v-licn(ied .Iapaip;-e Iluni. Tlirtc \(ars after .la] ail Iluiii> Iruni Tluee-Yiai-< 11,1 Tv< imported from South Africa and were dreadfully expensive. I told him that might be, but I saw thisone growing in the fields. He asked me to wait until the manager came in, which 1 did, and he wasequally skeptical about my story, but finally believed me when I told him about the work of the Ex-perimental Stations. He wanted to know how many we had and if we could supply him with any told him we had a few and I thought you would grow more next year. He is going to v\Tite to you aboutthem and would not take any for mounting this one. Ail right, said we, a new industry for Long Island and another point scored for the ExperimentalStations and waste land. Sugar pumjjkins and crazy squash from Italy are both new and extremely good. Finochio,the Italian salad plant, grows to perfection and matures a fine crop of seed. These seeds are used muchin the culinary delicacies of the Italians, while the leaf and stalk are used as flavo
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