Ethel Morton's Enterprise

"Ethel Morton's Enterprise" by Mabell S. C. Smith is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Mortons and their circle of friends, particularly focusing on Ethel Morton and her cousins, who share a passion for gardens and nature. As the characters plan their gardens and embark on small adventures related to gardening, the narrative touches on themes of friendship, curiosity, and the joys of nature. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Ethel Morton, nicknamed “Ethel Blue,” and her cousins as they enjoy a snowy day, celebrating their January birthdays together. The girls express their desire to create a garden, inspired by discussions and experiences shared among their group. They contemplate planting various flowers, vegetables, and even experiment with seeds and plants sourced from their surroundings. Their conversations are filled with wonder, as they share knowledge about botany and gardening techniques, setting the stage for a summer filled with blossoming friendships and gardening endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)