Children's Gardens for School and Home

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Excerpt from Children's Gardens for School and Home: A Manual of Cooperative GardeningCooperative gardening is one of the newer movements for the education of the young and for the elevation of neglected and unfortunate classes, yet it has already become an important factor in the school and home life of many places under the auspices of school authorities, civic leagues, improvement associations, women's clubs, settlement houses, libraries and other bodies.This movement has two motives - the trans forming of barren, dreary, ill-kept school grounds and other uncared-for public places into bowers of beauty and good taste, and develop ing in children love of Nature, appreciation of her beauties and ability to enhance for their own enjoyment and the public good the aesthetic effect of their immediate surroundings.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.