MY SUMMER IN A GARDEN. 19 



night, and sleep clay-times. Things 

 appear to go on in the night in the 

 garden uncommonly. It would be less 

 trouble to stay up than it is to get up 

 30 early. 



I have been setting out some new 

 raspberries, two sorts, a silver and a 

 gold color. How fine they will look on 

 the table next year in a cut-glass dish, 

 the cream being in a ditto pitcher ! I 

 set them four and five feet apart. I set 

 my strawberries pretty well apart also. 

 The reason is, to give room for the cows 

 to run through when they break into 

 the garden, as they do sometimes. A 

 cow needs a broader track than a loco 

 motive ; and she generally makes one. 

 I am sometimes astonished to see how 

 big a space in a flower-bed her foot will 

 cover. The raspberries are called Doo- 

 little and Golden Cap. I don t like the 

 name of the first variety, and, if they 



