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Roots should be planted in trenches or holes four inches _ 
deep in heavy soil and six inches deep in sandy soil laid 
flat down (not on end) and covered with earth not over — 
two inches in depth, filling in as the plant develops. — 
Where drainage is poor, do not plant so deep and ees pa 3 
furrow open between rows to facilitate drainage in 
weather. a ee 
You cannot expect a dahlia to grow in any wet soggy be 
ground or expect replacements when planted in eS 2 
in this condition. Wait a few days for ground to dry out 
somewhat. — 
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