The season for horticultural-shows is now approachiosr, and no doubtfthe usual praiseworthy' efforts will he made to display exhibits creditable to the adrmV able soil and climato of this district,'as well as to the industry and skill of growers. It would be a step in alvance if our horticultural societies.could arrange to offer a prize of intrinsic value to the best kept cottage garden, The aim of
Biich organisations should be to foster nit 60 much tli<3 production of specinifji plauts as -■ ho habit ■,of Mtllivating small plots of litiid., .The''cottage, gardens of our township areverv tariVim what they might, be. ■■A; wotf'kept garden is a prettier picture than a linehouse, ; and indicates that'its proprietor is.more or less possessed of-the'domestic virtues which are essential to a. happy, healthy, and prosperous' .community.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 876, 17 September 1881, Page 2
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