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Show shoots. When those new shoots show themselves the plant should he given a thorough watering, a repotting if necessary, and brought up into its place in the sun. After it is growing well it may be given fertilizer. Do Mot Force Plants If a plant has been growing thriftily thrift-ily for some time and then begins to go hail;, it probably needs a rest, am) r.o amount of forcing will tin any permanent per-manent good. It will, says Nature .M.agar.ine of Washington, do a definite harm. During the resting period a plant is better if left entirely alone in a dry, cool cellar. It will of its own accord, and without any attention of wy kind, begin to put out new green |