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up for the occasion, as some of us know is
necessary in some gardens, the vegetables
looked well, and vines had borne
an abundance of fruit. We lingered
outside for a little while and then
returned to our order of business, which
was first to eat a good supper, and
some delightful ice cream, which seemed
to drive the usual number of questions
from our minds, as very few members
seemed to have any further desire for
information.

1^st ques. How should a trench for celery
be dug and enriched?
Dig a wide trench for for rows
of celery and enrich with scrapings of
barn yard manure.

2^nd When to take up a lily?
Any time after August.

3^rd When to plant seed for cucumber pickles?
Now, and the Long Green variety.