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The Harvester

CHAPTER XV
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Give it two years and that hedge will make a picture that will do your eyes good." "Can you think of anything at all you forgot ?" "Yes indeed!" said the Harvester.

"The woods are full of trees I have not used; some because I overlooked them, some I didn't want.

A hedge like this, in perfection, is the work of years.

Some species must be cut back, some encouraged, but soon it will be lovely, and its colour and fruit attract every bird of the heavens and butterflies and insects of all varieties.

I set several common cherry trees for the robins and some blackberry and raspberry vines for the orioles.


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