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Show SOOWNO'CF OOTTINQ8. 9 (prom yick's .jMt.nth'y Maaine.) '' ". M The rooting oJ slips I haye fojuid'.-yery ?s.y ,; ' .matter hi a double pot. 1 take an. eighttinrh pot, . cork lip the bottom hole, und ent into.it enough ' . 'clean siind to raise the toji iVfa' four im.h pot t - ' the height of ' the feiht inclippot Kvhen ,,I.,Ced , , ' ' : g theicin. litljen place the iblir iuVh;)ot irt the cen- . m ter without, corkihg, fill around it with sand, place ' 4 it iH a warm, sunny position, arid fill with water m by pouring into'the small pot. Slips placed in the ' j sand near the. outer pot will rbot rapidly if kept . j warm and planty of wcr is keptin the 'pot. In l ;1 the summer I place( the pots on a, fence irjthe hot- . test place I can find, and in, winter in a south win- W aow oPa, warnl room; As soon aroocdhe slips 1 must be tfahsfcrred to goo8 soil. T 'haye never 1 found any trouble irj:roiting anythihg'Vn'this way. , ' . J 1 G. E. C. St. JLoui,J Mo. V 1 |