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Schools cupulsory as in some States.

The subject not being Horticultural
was dismissed

Question
1 When take the jars off of
young rosebushes started last summer?
Do it gradually

2 What is a good dressing for an
asparagus bed? Sand, coal ashes or
wood ashes and rotted manure.

3 How treat Begonias repot & cut back.
Too late to plant Hubbard Squash?
First week in June is a good time

4 Should a strawberry bed be watered?
Yes and mulched

5 Where plant egg-plants? In rich soil
Ellen Farquhar brought plants of
wall flower and Tobasco (red pepper)
for distribution. Margaret Bancroft
brought Alyssma and agerations
and Carrie Brooke had snap dragon
A. G. Thomas brought a fine style
of Wren-house and offers to make
such Bungalos. when wanted.

In our walk we found the finest
garden of the spring. The Flower
bed were bordered with concrete
thus mice, moles, grass and weeds
are fenced out Roses were flourishing

Next meeting to be as Cedar Lawn
Readers
Sarah Kirk
Anna Farquhar