The Garden Magazine, October, 1921 



71 





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'HOW STRANGE TO GREET, THIS FROSTY MORN, 

 THESE CHILDREN OF THE MEADOWS." 



John Greenleaf Whittier 



There is really no reason why the garden should be only a 

 half-year affair. Here are Hyacinths, Daffodils, Tulips, 

 Azalea, Cyclamen, and Primroses ready with their fragrant 

 and cheery greeting on the wintriest of days; and Nas- 

 turtiums gleefully ascramble overhead. The Primroses, 

 by the way, have been giving continuous bloom for more 

 than six months quite undismayed by their lowly position 



