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of a walnut and flowers

Falling Green, squash, radishes
potatoes size of a wallnut, beets fit
for use and onions

Stanmore strawberries, cherries, oni
-ons tomatoes size of a walnut, peas
beets and Roses

Alloway Sharpless strawberries

Sharon Pres. Wilder strawberries peonies
and other flowers.

Longwood Strawberries, beets, potatoes,
lettuce, radishes, cabbage and string beans

Norwood flowers

Maple Grove string beans in flower

North Fulford a head of lettuce that
had lived out all winter.

Kate Janney, rought canteleups in
bloom, potatoes size of a hickory nut
tomatoes size of Turkey egg, beets
cabbage corn in tassel and Pansies

The gentlemen reported the gar-
den in its usual good order. Rea's corn
beans and potatoes were in flourishing
condition; the first planting of peas
not only up, but gone. Our host
showed us an interesting experiment
he is trying in a new method of raising
canteleups & water melons. He had taken
sods of grass and placed them in his
hot bed and in this sod had plant
-ed the seeds; when the plants have