A Thrifty Yearling 



Bere is a year-old plant of one of Mr. Burbank'a improved 



varieties of spineless cactus. So thriflu is this youngster that 



it will need to be considerably thinned by the removal of numerous 



slabs, if it is to attain symmetrical growth. Bat of course 



each discarded slab may serve as the basal slab 



of a new plant Just like the parent. 



