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A SIMPLE BUT IMPORTANT EQUIPMENT 274 



SOIL- STIRRING IMPLEMENTS .... 280 



SEEDS IN THE GREENHOUSE .... 286 



CLEANING SEEDS . 292 



A COLLECTION OF SIEVES .... 298 



MARKING Rows FOR PLANTING . . . 304 



PERMANENT LABELS 312 



AN EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENT . . . . 318 



HYBRIDS AND PARENTS 324 



UNNAMED BEAUTIES 330 



TIGRIDIA SEEDS AT WHOLESALE . . . 336 



MIDSUMMER AT SANTA ROSA . . . 342 

 BACK VIEW OF MY HOME SHOWING 



VINES 354 



TROPICAL LUXURIANCE 362 



A STRIKING CONTRAST IN SEEDLINGS 370 



