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SCHOOL GARDENS IN VIRGINIA 



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The Phoebus garden contains class plots for the first three 

 grades and individual gardens for the fourth and fifth grades. 

 The border around the garden is cared for by the sixth and 

 seventh grades. This garden is the best arranged for work, 

 because a room in the building opening on the garden is used 



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PLANTING LESSON, FIRST GRADE, PHOEBUS PUBLIC SCHOOL 

 GARDEN AT WEST END PUBLIC SCHOOL; FIFTH GRADE 



as a tool-room and there arc three spigots in the basement from 

 which the garden can be watered. No time is lost in reaching 

 the garden from the school. 



The garden at Symes Eaton School is very small because a 

 large lot could not be obtained near the school. 



