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pitcher is a little lattice, & an opening
like a window through which the light
can shine. The insects & animals see a
haven from the sun & rain, & as they go
in, there are little fingers on the plant
which push them along & keep them
from coming back.
From a potato seed bulb found in his
mother's potato patch, Mr. Burbank produced
23 new potato plants, one of which
was the parent of the almost universally
grown Burbank potato of today."
The Forethought told us in the rose
garden (July) prune to keep the plants
shapely & stimulate a second flowering.
Watch the lawn, if not holding its own, top-dress
with nitrate of soda & fine bone.
Give asparagus, rubarb [rhubarb], & kale, plenty
to eat, the more you can get into the
roots now, the more you will get out of
them next spring.
Plant last succession of crops.
This month big work -- pruning, etc, etc, etc.
Mary Moore Miller was our a Assist. Sec.
What she read us from the slips of
paper she held -- made a display --
a real exhibition of good things that
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