CHAPTER IV 



LESSONS IN GREENHOUSE WORK, PLANT- 

 ING THE SEED, POTTING, SHIFTING 

 AND TAKING CUTTINGS. 



While it is not possible, and perhaps 

 not feasible, for many schools to have 

 a greenhouse connected with them, it 

 is possible to do all of the things 

 given in this chapter right in the 

 ordinary school-room. The window- 

 box or the window 

 garden is the 

 teacher's green- 

 house. It may not 

 be as convenient, 

 but it may be of 

 more value to the 

 child. Children who 

 have everything at 

 their command in 

 schools are likely to 



- ... .. , THE TEACHER'S 



be discouraged when GREENHOUSE 



