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BOYS' GARDENS. 



FIRST PREMIUM REPORT-Award $3.00. 



To the Committee on Boys' Gardens of the Mcirshfield Agricul- 

 tural and Horticultural Society : 



The following is what was raised on three square rods of 

 land, by PERCY DAMON, Pembroke, 12 years of age. 



Peas — 1 peck, in the pod. 

 Beans, string, — \\ pecks, in the pod. 

 P>eans, shell, — IJ pecks, in the pod. 

 Beans, dry, — 2| pecks, in the pod. 

 Potatoes — 69 pounds. 

 Corn — 90 ears. 

 Watermelons — 27. 

 Tomatoes — 26. 



Cucumbers — 92. More growing. 

 Cabbages — 20. 

 Pumpkins — 8. 



