GARDENING FOR LITTLE GIRLS 



find out the proper way to make her particular pet 

 plant do its very best. 



And just as surely as she would not attempt 

 to make a new kind of cake without a reliable re- 

 cipe, just so surely ought she not to expect to grow 

 flowers successfully without finding out first how 

 it should be done. Flowers, like friends, have to 

 be cultivated, and consideration of their needs pro- 

 duces similar delightful results. 



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