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Show Please answer these questions for me, as I need them immediately. (1) Give seven reasons why the sweet clover is a good weed. (2) Give seven reasons why you think the columbine should be made our national flower. The answer an-swer to the latter question appeared eome time ago but I have been unable to locate it. Thanking vou in advance, I remain, A TRUE ADMIRER, Utah. (1) Here are eight reasons given me by a prominent florist here, as to why sweet clover is a good plant he insists very enrphatically that it is not a weed: j (1) It is good forage. (2) It makes a I splendid bee pasture. (:'.) It is a good cover crop. (4) Splendid for alkaline1 soil. (T) Splendid for Impoverished sjU. (ti) It is a very heavy producer or; cropper. (7) It will never become a pest because It is a bitnnlal. (S) It perhaps places more nitrogen in the soil than any other plant, and is a splendid fertiliser in that respect. (2) As this has appeared in our columns before, 1 am not repealing It, but have forwarded you a copy. You are wel-i wel-i come. Will you please answer the following? follow-ing? (1) What is going to bo the most popular color this summer? (2) Ara high heels to be worn much? Well, dear I am sending vou a birthday card. Your friend. MISS B. E. T., Idaho. (1) Lavender Is the most popular. I 1 think (2) Both high and low are worn low for the street mostly. Lovingly |