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hy, Gen, 2, 8-9 
: ys: 4 i ne 
iva.) 
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itely, most of the twenty-two million Victory 
ll wish to grow some plants that are “pleasant 
’ in addition to those planted for food. After 
4 as adeeb for more than mere naphtas existence 
e face of the most discouraging difficulties. We 
2 very unhappy, though, not to be able to enjoy 
and fragrance of our flowers. And when they 
d by m man ‘s insatiable eeivinig for improvement. That 
any, flowers are easier to grow and none more 
“yield of nrg and progeny. 
Scat later. These four are JEAN CAYEUX; MRS. 
GIBSON; LOS ANGELES; VIOLET CROWN. Altho, 
y, haif of the others are still quite worthy of a place 
gardens, competition of the newer candidates for 
honors, has forced them out of this coveted position. 
‘a ‘During this ten-y2ar period we have witnessed the de- 
pment of a half-dozen or more really “super”-yellows; 
vent of the yellow-ground plicata; greatly improved 
ardy whites; bluer and lovelier blues; closer aps 
On ‘e true comee and true red; and some startlingly 
2 (peated we seem to be on the eve of another note- 
y “break” in color, as evidenced Dy the new so-called 
perient” or‘ flamingo” pinks, These, at present delicately 
att ” 
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