Gardening for Young and Old. 



THE 



CULTIVATION OF GARDEN VEGETABLES IN THE 

 FARM GARDEN. 



By JOSEPH HARRIS, M.S., 



Author of "Walks and Talks on the Fawn" "Harrison, the Pig" "Talks on 

 Manures" etc. 



CONTENTS. 



Introduction. An Old and a New Garden. Gardening for Boys.--How to 

 Begin. Preparing the Soil. Killing the Weeds. About High Farming. Com- 

 petition in Crops. The Manure Question. The Implements Needed. Start- 

 ing Plants in the House or in tne Hot-bed.- The Window-box.- Making the 

 Hot bed.- Cold Frames. Insects. The Use of Poisons. The Care of Poisons. 

 The Cultivation of Vegetables in the Farm Garden. The Cultivation of 

 Flowers. 



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