58 
House & Garden 
April 
THE GARDENER’S CALENDAR 
Fourth Month 
Maples are pruned 
just as the foliage 
expands. Paint the 
wounds 
Contemplated 
changes in the per¬ 
ennial garden should 
The ground between 
rows should be kept 
well stirred with a 
wheel-hoe 
Cultivate the soil 
close up to the 
plants, especially 
when they are small 
SUNDAY I MONDAY 
I \conder if they like it — 
1 suppose they do. .. . 
o'ronndll mf. 
And feel yotirself stand right 
straight up like that — 
So^stiff^m the middle—and 
ones that hend and hloir, 
And all those fringy leaves 
—Charlotte Perkins Stetson. 
