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LUTHER BURBANK 



in the sunlight like banks of snow, and scores of other 

 flowering plants form lines of exquisite beauty. 



The location of each variety is shown by a small, neatly 



View of one corner of the Sebastopol grounds. 



painted stake; and all are arranged with reference to their 

 needs in regard to soil, moisture, cultivation, and test, 

 rather than for artistic effect. 



Berry and other vines, and many kinds of native and 

 foreign shrubs, are also growing in long rows, marked by 

 similar wooden stakes. So familiar is the master with his 



