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do, than with a fork. And this leads me to say, 

 that, in carrying on a garden yourself, you must 

 have a " consulting " gardener ; that is, a man to 

 do the heavy and unpleasant work. To such a 

 man, I say, in language used by Demosthenes to 

 the Athenians, and which is my advice to all 

 gardeners, " Fertilize, fertilize, fertilize 1 " 



