Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

1H f wun a rrnarurnn nrn Then Do was
pulling weeds ~ hnnL and wrrNinu VITA
a hoe improved wheel hoes ann tna uEa
now 1nve slirmnntsl ncuriT nu OF ne
t~acsaches mi heaaincnes f-1m nrlsninr
s1me -guhuraanffss 40 non huuuen au huve
tiese hand piouH. but their murs uruiunia
naiHhhur may possess q Nurse lue IN cur
use an lmuecuniu1H 1uburhanitg borrowed
a horse noe amt operarsd IL Bv hand power
He pur broad wheels az it and was@-arn
90 adjust tine hnndies veil while he oauid
not make much Speed he tuuud 1tar N vas
sfu soven times t18mr tinn huaiug with
an oid-asahiunad hoe.
sums persons profess ou think TINT tne
nee seed distribution ov congress H mt
popular But let him VIM rainHs 30 go
among tne housewives and uie small gar
deuers and see In one neirtournuud vii
be found women who ny every seed t1at
80 sent them. An may not 10 well. but
some OF them VIII. When cieir nciuhnurs
visit them rhey exrhanue notes and rnr
wumHn whu has the successful new plant
wElI be asked 20 save some OF thc Seed
for her neiHhbur Investigation has shown
that tn sums natanres a SECURE OF house
wives have been furnished with seed fr1m
the first years crup from a cunErsssiuuai
distribution packet
A certain Hausier hustler has tipped or
a ureIg suggestion 30 HiuHa vino ara tired
OF wrestling with the problem az making
a little salary cuvsr a big living expense
II II 70 raisa pgrsimnnanH- 0na DIES not
need 10 have fine buru1m land fur mat
business The st1nisr and ruuEner the land
me Bertar persimmunH seem 30 thrive. And
they are practically pest proof Tor no
worm ar bug ur bird cares Cor the nsrsim-
mon flavor and quicker Grated -peTzimmons
OF guod varsity neE ne Eruwsr ahuut )
CENTS a box A guud bearing persimmun
tree viii yield E-um 100 a. 10 boxes a sea-
sgn. ar rum s. 10 SD per tree Frum
uvsnrT-hve % thirty trees an acre may
be planted ard tluH Al income az from
E3 70 - an acra insured Il taxes time
20 grow psrsimmun z-ees. 5ur IL too many
people do not start into tire business be-
cause Of this I'D there Is muney IN II
is a generally accspued theory mar narsim-
mons do not loss t1air pauuIiar puckar Until
the FROST Falls. The Euosier persimmun
grower declares this % be an error amt
mat the quicker IS IN the variety and not
tha lack az FROST He says t1a1 the best
usrsimmuns riusn IN August
In sumo Gasss the subur7lnute uses even
mis- front p0rzh Tor -utIItarian garden uur-
poses One man last year uaade a parah
@AAAAA VI AAAAN AAAAAA- - AAA - -. aAA
taat might 5e given by a Virginia Grsapsr.
and in addition a liberal supply af Lima
BenuH fur his ahle. BY intensive methods
the city lot gardener gets vastly more
from his small gardan than many a rural
gardener Eum a big rambling track patch.
Earauclv an urban aaric1luIrist WIN a
Farm Of SO square feet. declared thar he
grew tTica as mucn produce an mat l0g
as "tle folks back hume grew ina gar
den three times as large. Nearly all Of
these intensive city farmers use nitrate OF
soda as a hart1lizfng agent. and IL gives ~
is wealth Of piEnr f1ud 50 rauidiy mar
sometimes the gardener fears aur the fans
OF MS Vegetables; fears tiiar the wafer
melon vines viii gruw 50 fast that t1ev
viii wear out the melons dragging them
over the ground
Liberty HEde Bailey, VIM headsd the
Roosevelt Country Lie commission. Is an
enthusiastic advgcats df gardening f1r
su-bur5anite# he says taur even IL me
inexperienced canuur grow anything but
pig weed. hurdock aad daruieliunH. all Of
which g18w themselves. there 8 great
pleasure in gardening. he thinks Il S-aIl
In the mental arritIde. and tIat gsttfnE we'll
acquainted with pig weed and huriock VIII
oRve the way 70 a successful Introduction
p MO 1lELfHE MlAllL ElElELHa LIZ N14An = EluLl
story on mis- gardener Under MS window
he kept a burdnciE The neighhnrs and the
gardener wished 70 exrsrminaus thai worth
less wesd. Bur tna Cornell f1rmsr-phil-
1sauher uuId the gardener tiar he was mis-
: taken II was not a burfuciE. Dmr a Lappn
mmiur. Since that tine gardener hus a
deep respect TOR the plant so That Prof.
Z Bailey concludes t1ar after al rlers Is
r-rfra n Trf IN a ua-ueL
BUT aaida f-um the uriiit1riau aspect If
I gardaninE * Is productive az a VAST amount
Of pleasure. and is responsible Tor the res
ur1nuu df roses TO many anIlDw cheeks.
In fact the tim and the health TO be de-
/ rived from making a small garden il more
than worth the lHbur and expense involved.
, even r. there were no crop of vsgsta1iea.
The neighbors Chickens and thar inertia
which ofhau ~0vertzAss the ImHtsur gar
dener iater IN tnH season. may prevent
rl1a gathering OF a harvest. bur nothing en-
take away the msmHrF of the haR1tlfui
f~elighrch experiences OF thar greatest AZ
-suriugrlrue sn0rt#-mHEing a garden
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