| Show viol many worn wom out farma farms la lit virginia have of late been utilized tor for the growing ot of violets the industry Is spreading rapid y and some of the most successful growers are women they employ small negro boys to carry on the work abich Is not laborious this greater part of the yield la Is taken by philadelphia dealers the great violet 1 act growing center however according accord lne to dr B T galloway of the department of agriculture Is poughkeepsie new york all violets from this district find a ready market in new lork ork city th tho m flower flowers generally gene rilly bringing the raisers not less than thin a cent each tie the average yield ot of a single plant Is efty flowers a year and with good can care a hundred may way be obtained in the virginia violet farms arm after the young off ol shoots bate been transplanted into open frames rolling wooden screens are used on the top of at the frames to regulate the amo at of sunshine which shall be admit d to the plants youth a companion companions |
