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plot between the furrows. If using the plot stake, it 

 should be carefully replaced in the hole it came out of. 

 The children then stand at attention, waiting for the 

 seeds to be passed. 



The instructor or assistant passes the seeds, in the 

 same order used in the object lesson, beginning with 

 the radish, going from child to child, and pouring 



Filling watering pots. DeWitt Clinton Park 



out of the bottle a quantity estimated to be enough 

 for the row. These should be put into the left hand 

 of the child. It is better to take hold of the child's' 

 hand and form it into a cup while pouring out the 

 seeds, to avoid spilling. 



If the soil is in a moist condition, no watering is 

 required at the close of the planting, but if it is quite 

 dry, it is well to water the plots thoroughly, using 



