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GARDENING FOR PLEASURE. 



the top, so that if one is broken it can be quickly 

 and cheaply repaired. 



TRELLISES, or supports for plants, are needed in the 

 flower and vegetable garden not only for climbers, but 

 for keeping plants which have weak stems within proper 



Fig. 193. 



Fig. 193. 



bounds. Trellises for pots may be purchased ready made, 

 as may those for climbing Roses and such plants. They 

 are usually made of rattan upon a frame of light wooden 

 stakes, and some are made entirely of wire. A person 

 of a mechanical turn can readily make all that will be 



Fig. 194. 



needed. A few engravings are given here as suggestions. 

 Figure 193 shows a useful support made with a barrel 

 hoop and staves. The same plan may be carried out with 



