. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. eart did say. And all the while the rootlets grew About my bed—from old and new, 1 felt the quickening pulse and breath. The throes of life that conquered death. I knew that when the months came round. My leaves would break the sheltering ground. Would leap like light from out the earth In all the glory of new birth. — Youths Companion. To A Potato. Thou white and soft perfection of thy kind! Thou feathery, powdery, dainty edible. Thou snowy, creamy substance, the eye
. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. eart did say. And all the while the rootlets grew About my bed—from old and new, 1 felt the quickening pulse and breath. The throes of life that conquered death. I knew that when the months came round. My leaves would break the sheltering ground. Would leap like light from out the earth In all the glory of new birth. — Youths Companion. To A Potato. Thou white and soft perfection of thy kind! Thou feathery, powdery, dainty edible. Thou snowy, creamy substance, the eye and satisfies the fared the world before thy presence came? How set a dinner for the genial group. So wont around my eager board to thy laughing face and customed name?—Good ffousekeeinng. Wasit the flushing, fairy May,Searching heart secrets laid away?Or did the bird this message bring, After the winter cometh spring? I cannot tell; I only knowAgain we walk where Violets gro\f,And life and love, come back far more sweet for knowing pain. ~S. G. P., in Blip the Carnations. Flan the years work well. Is that garden marker madei Lilacs are superb town shrubs. Why not get up a rockery this year. Tell us of your success in gardening. There is a fine Golden Verschaffeltl Coleus. A study of the catalogues is time well spent. Its time to put the sash and things in order. Violets as cut flowers are never out of fashion. Pie Plant would grow in the kitchen window. Money is never saved by planting poor stock. Plants can be both over-fed and over-watered. Cyclamens are finer and more lasting in a coollocation. Extremes of temperature for plants are to beavoided. A Unshroom eight inches across is reliablyrepoitcd. Bemember the Sick. Flowers do more to cheerthe sick than anything else. Now you are glad you started some bulbs lastfall in pots for the window. A yellow Ostrich Plume Chrysanthemumhas been raised in Montreal. Small green frogf
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