CHAPTER XVIII 



OBSERVATION PLOTS 



These plots are for decoration and information, and 

 to furnish co-operative work for the children. What 

 is grown in them depends upon the location of the 

 garden and the demands made" upon it. They can 

 be arranged to 

 supply subject 

 matter of great 

 help to teachers, 

 and made to add 

 interest for 

 adult neighbors 

 and visitors. 

 Suggestions will 

 be made for 

 more plots than 

 any one garden 

 need have, so 



Public service. Care of flower beds 



that selections 

 may be made. 



The observation plots divide naturally under several 

 heads : 



Flowers. 



Garden vegetables. 



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