. Nature-study; a manual for teachers and students. Nature study. THE SCHOOL GARDEN 26^ Hoi/.' to Make a School Garden There is probably no school in which some sort of garden- ing cannot be done, be it nothing more than window gar- dening. But wherever space can be secured an outdoor garden should be attempted. Beds and borders and, best of all, a considerable area for group or individual plots should be set aside. The garden should not by any means infringe. Fig. ( The Children's Garden. upon the play-ground. In many places, where the school- grounds do not afford any suitable location for a
. Nature-study; a manual for teachers and students. Nature study. THE SCHOOL GARDEN 26^ Hoi/.' to Make a School Garden There is probably no school in which some sort of garden- ing cannot be done, be it nothing more than window gar- dening. But wherever space can be secured an outdoor garden should be attempted. Beds and borders and, best of all, a considerable area for group or individual plots should be set aside. The garden should not by any means infringe. Fig. ( The Children's Garden. upon the play-ground. In many places, where the school- grounds do not afford any suitable location for a garden, such may be found in vacant lots or fields nearby, which may often be had for nothing, or for a small rental. The garden should be in a sunny location, not under trees or on the north side of a building, for plants need plenty of light. Beds, Borders, and Group Gardens: If the garden must be small, try border beds along the buildings, walks. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Holtz, Frederick Leopold, 1870-. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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