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To Restore Frozen Plants

R. H. Knapp.

As soon as discovered, pour cold water over the plant, wetting every leaf thoroughly. In a few moments it will be crystallized with a thick coating of ice. In this state place it in the dark, carefully covered with a newspaper. The ice will slowly melt, leaving the plant in its original state of health.

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