THE SCHOOL-GARDEN A T BOWESVILLE, CANADA 



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was fortunate in being added to the class as a sort of insurance factor 

 in the case of withdrawal of any of its members. He was afterwards 

 ordered to return to his old school at Bowesville, establish a school- 

 garden there, and carry on the work for three years, under the 

 auspices of the Macdonald fund, as an object lesson and an experi- 



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Outline Plan of School Garden, Bowesville, Ont. 



merit to determine what might be accomplished along the line of 

 nature-study by means of a school-garden in a large ungraded rural 

 school, under stable conditions, by a trained teacher supposed to be 

 interested in the work. Following is a summary of what has been 



