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Garden Clubs HIS is a record year for Girls‘ Garden I Clubs, with a total of 324 clubs in the province and a membership of 2,352. Reports from Country Home Economists glve some interesting information about these clubs. Many of the girls are successfully trying out new vegetables A member in Grey grew salsify, kohl rabi, peanuts, peppers, kale and endive. In Huron a girl from Alberta who last year came to make her home in Ontario is growing broccoli along with the better known vegetables. Reports tell of battles with weedsâ€"twitch grass, bindweed and foxtail, and with siich blights as tobacco mosaic in one county and poesibly walnut wilt in another. There is a record. too, of a girl who goes to work every day but who frequently gets up at 5.30 so as to have an hour or so in her garden. In some cases the girls go into gardening on an almost commercial scale. One Grey County girl has 800 cabbage plants from her package of seeds and she hopes to sell some of them. In Wentworth County Yolante and Barbara Wyganowski, who came with their parents from Poland a few years ago, in addition to their club gardens work with their mother in taking care of a two-acre vegetable garden. They expect to produce 20 bags of carrots, 20 bags of beets, 2 bags of parsnips, 20 bags of potatoes and a quantity of cabbage and squash .ca H: Um thaw“ . . m uun may. emu Om: -- mun-m . s; j“ v. way? At a meeting of the Erumoso Girls' Garden Club the tender, Mrs. E. T. Rowan, centre, Sl‘tOWs how to can tomatoes. At the left, the county home economist, Miss Flora Durnin, emphasizes points of special importance. The girls are Frances Comfort, Evelyn McKenzie, Shirley Hamilton. 14 Isobel Ames, Huron County, in her garden. 1 enthusiastic club member, recently came to On! Alberta where she had belonged to 0 Dairy C .a, g.- ; lr:~ ‘ Cit: to provide for their family of eight this A lovely human note comes from tit derleur Club in Grey. When the lean laid up following an appendix operai tt: members came and weeded her gardc .Hii' A Thought for Achievement Day At Gordon Lake in Algoma, the Hon mat; ing Club girls. on their Achievemen .33}. were entertained at a buffet luncheon the home of their leader, Mrs. Wilbert Be: it. only a few years ago, was a club 11 be herself. Representatives from the W :11: Institute were on hand to help, serving 1w plate from the kitchen as the girls fa} zl‘i From there they moved on to the dinin: cm: where salads, sandwiches, milk, lemonao am a hot drink were served from a buffet air There were pies and cakes and cookie on and what was left from this banquet was 'ed for a snack when the work of the dai. 1a: finished. 50, a festive note was added in very full Achievement Day programme. * ir 1r 'k * ‘k * * "A leader is best when people barely know that he exists, Not so good when people obey and acclaim him, Worse when they despise him. Fail to honour people, they fail to honour you; But of a good leader, who talks little, When his work is done, his aim ful- filled, They will all say, 'We did this our selves l' ” -â€"From the Chinese Classic Dao Teh Ching, 500 BC. ’0‘ 4 4 as 2s x 4 * HOME AND COUNTRY .