AMONG SCHOOL GARDENS 



itself responsible for the planting and care of ten 

 little garden plots in the nearby backyards. The 

 neighbors gave the ground, the children did the 

 work and met the necessary expenses out of 



Making the Most of a Small Space 



their school fund which they had raised in var- 

 ious ways. Streets that had been scarcely more 

 than alleys took on an orderly look; grass plots 

 were trimmed, — even with a pair of old scissors 



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