. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. OOOOOO^OOOOOOOODOOClOO STREET The Orounds shown opposite, with suggestions for certain charges in the A Three-itt-one Amateur (Jreenhouse. the drive of about one foot in the remaining part of the ntirsery stoodthus for four years, when all the trees weredisposed of. It was then a tough sod withmany holes and a few little specimen trees were left was apparent that plowing would notmake the matter any better, so I took asharp spade and


. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. OOOOOO^OOOOOOOODOOClOO STREET The Orounds shown opposite, with suggestions for certain charges in the A Three-itt-one Amateur (Jreenhouse. the drive of about one foot in the remaining part of the ntirsery stoodthus for four years, when all the trees weredisposed of. It was then a tough sod withmany holes and a few little specimen trees were left was apparent that plowing would notmake the matter any better, so I took asharp spade and pared down the excrescen-ces throwing them into the depressions. ly, fertilized, raked, and seeded, not all atonce, but in small sections. The same course Is being taken in thelarger piece referred to. Its general surfaceis all right, and except in one corner re-quires no cutting down. This makes it easywork as I can at odd times fill in the depres-sions with earth. The corner that is too high will be plowedand the sod thrown in piles to rot, and thenit may be wheeled to where it is put in thin layers the grass will growup through, but if it does not, a little stablemanure from animals fed on hay, scattered


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