IN VACATION AND TERM TIME 



and civics have a more natural place than in 

 the prescribed school period for these studies. 

 Finally the school garden's call to study things 

 rather than books, to motor as well as intellectual 

 activity, follows the cry of all educational re- 

 formers. It answers the present day appeal for 

 an education that will educate for everyday 

 living; and supplies in miniature the conditions 

 which the child will soon be called upon to meet. 

 Thus armed to confront prejudice and to con- 

 quer by its worth, friends of the school garden 

 confidently expect its numbers to increase. 



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