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THE SCHOOL GARDEN BOOK 



gain first rank when the gardens were judged in the middle 

 of June. 



The full story of River Street would be unduly long, and 

 indeed it has yet to be lived in large part. The success of 



Three Generations in the Home Garden. 



the first season has been surpassed at many homes, even 

 though some have been at times discouraged. The park is 

 gay with a central bed of hardy flowers, phlox, iris, and 

 columbine surrounding an inner ring of larkspur and fox- 

 glove, and a centre of tall perennials. The city has com- 

 menced to reclaim and beautify the ri\er bank. Landlords 



