Children's Gardens - For Pleasure, Health And Education

CHILDREN'S GARDENS A Children's Garden is where children grow vegetables and flowers under the guidance of a person trained to show them Nature's laws in operation, and at the same time show them how to apply the knowledge of these laws in the work and observation of life. 1910 All rights reserved REESE Copyright 1910 By STURGIS WALTON COMPANY Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1910 To MRS. HENRY PARSONS, Founder of the First Childrens School Frm in New York City Director of Childrens School Farms of the Department of Parks, New York City President of the International Childrens School Farm League, New York City President of Long Acre League, New York City New York State Granger Lecturer, Author, Educator, and Mother In whom the Childrens Garden Movement has found a source of inspiration and vitality Practical, warm hearted, resourceful and able, with unfailing courage she has met every difficulty, and shown to the world the way to bring to children Happiness, Health and Knowledge through the Childrens Garden This volume is dedicated by her son, The Author