Nature in a City Yard Some Rambling Dissertations Thereupon
Nature in a City Yard Some Rambling Dissertations Thereupon
Charles M Charles Montgomery Skinner
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will they be according to those vivid colored catalogues of the seeds- men ? Verily, I have a fear ; for many benefits turn to blights. There is the manure that we paid the stable-keeper a dollar a load for, last fall, and look at what we are getting from it : insects, eggs, co- coons, wireworms, centipedes, all brought in with that enrichment. Sometimes it does n't seem worth while to reform, be- 60 NATURE IN A CITY YARD cause the new evils that come with refor- mation appear so much worse tha...n the old ones. It all has to be looked up again, every spring : the way to put bulbs and seeds in, where, how deep, how many, in what soil ; and even after the ground is prepared the dibble is sure to strike subterranean pans and flatirons, and the spade has to be re- sumed. Then, when it is late and mild enough to sow, the weeds are up in a lot of new places, and are stealthily encroach- ing on the space reserved for plants that would please us better. And if we are wise we do our weeding betimes.
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