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Show Gathering the Lavender. About thu.mlddlo hnlf of August tho lavender sheaves will bo gutliered In from fl'.lda of lavender In Kngland. Tho real plnco of Its nativity Is southern south-ern Ihiropo. Tho hnrvest of flowers-roses, flowers-roses, Unlets; Jnsmino gives to tho valley of Var. In southern Franco, great commorclnl Importance. Kngland Kng-land mates a bid for somo of this wealth In her famous vlllngo Industry Indus-try nt Wellington Miss Sprulcs grows Provenco roses ns well ns lavendor. English climato nnd soil, however, will not permit of England over rlvnV. -lng the vast roso farms or Hulgaria,ttv whence for centuries has como tho jm world-famed attar of roses. y ' |