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of sky gardens on the tops
of many high buildings
and Pent houses in New
York City. Flowers, vegetables,
lily ponds, grass lawns
and some larger trees are
grown, giving their city
owners the pleasures of rural
living in the midst of sky
scrapers.

Helen Farquhars article was
on enjoying ones garden, &
was read by the sec.

Andrew Adams suggested
buying bulbs now if you want
them as orders from Holland
may not be delivered on account
of war conditions.

Forethought was concise. Plant
madonna lilies, divide peonies,
order daffodils. Most evergreens
can be moved now. Small evergreens
have spiders in dry weather
and should be well sprinkled.
Sow lawns 75% blue grass and
25% dutch clover & -- grass.

The assistant sec. reported
good vegetables displayed
but only three families had
flowers.

Mr. Hurrys grandson Charles
told an amusing story of
meeting a family of skunks