The Archive · 1923

To the Horticultural Society

It was the busy hour of four When, from a horticultural store, Emerged a gentleman, who bore 1 Spade 1 Hoe 1 Wheelbarrow.

With these our hero quickly went Into a seed establishment And for these things his money spent 1 Box of bulbs 1 Lot of shrubs 1 Packet of assorted seeds.

He has a garden under way And, if he's very lucky, say He'll have, about the end of May, 1 Nasturtium 1 Radish

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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