Show WAR wail GARDENS several communications came iu in the A st week in regard to what was raad in some of 0 the gardens in roo roosevelt avelt A close tab has been kept and it Is surprising the amount of that was raised on a small parcel 04 0 ground here is the report of a garden a feet square tile the following vegetables were raised 15 busl el 1 of potatoes 15 bushel carrots pounds jeans beans 6 bushel onions 5 bushel table beets 60 50 head cauli cauliflower floer head cabbage 35 bushel tomatoes 2 bushel ground cherries 26 gallon cucumbers 42 alu yu asli sh lettuce pes peas GEORGE BRACKEN GARDEN T an ai interesting garden report ap r reared eared in the hie columns of the roose vet Stin standard dard last week fro from my fri friend end C J whom I 1 consider a reliable and truthful man and mowing knowing 1 him as I 1 do I 1 know that his its report is true 1 I will report my success on a piece ot of ground about feet square 40 bushel potatoes 15 bushel corn pounds beans 1000 pounds hubbard squash pounds mangels pounds cabbage 1100 pounds table beets pounds peas pounds tomatoes 50 pounds onions pounds carrots sold worth woith of rad dishes and lettuce the above was raised and garden cultivated while some folks were asleep perhaps when I 1 get older 1 I can do better at gardening I 1 am just dist 70 years old today october 26 1917 W H DOGGETT |