February, 1910 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



The Readers' Service gives infor- 

 mation about real estate 



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"Strawberry Plants That Grow" 



A descriptive list of varieties with prices; also instruction for planting and culture of Strawber= 

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Growing Tomatoes for Quality, 

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The cut herewith shows one of a large number of vines in my garden. this 

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