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Rural School Leaflet. 



List of Popular Perennials : Plants to be grown the previous summer. 



Variety Time of Planting Depth of Planting Soil Best 



Abutilon May 



Aquilegia (Columbine) , . . . . April 



Bellis perennis " 



Campanula " 



Canna May 



Delphinium April 3 " 



Digitalis " 4 



Gaillardia (hardy) May 3 " 



Hollyhock April 4 " 



Poppy (hardy) " 3 



Rudbeckia May 4 " 



Sunflower (hardy) " 3 



Sweet William " 3 



All hardy pinks " 3 



List of Shrubs for Garden Borders: 



Almond (flowering), Cornus, in variety, Elder, Forsythia, Hydrangea, 

 Honeysuckle (bush), Japan Quince, Kerria, Lilac in variety, Mahonia, 

 Privet, Roses in variety. Snowball in variety, Spirea in variety, Sumac, 

 Weigelia, Witch Hazel, Evergreens, Dwarf Thuja, Retinispora, Junipers, 

 Norway Spruce, Dwarf Pine. 



List of early vegetables that should be started inside in April, and the 

 plants set out as soon as ground is fit. Variety — Brussels sprouts, Cab- 

 bage, Cauliflower, Celery, Celeriac. 



List of late vegetables, the seed of which should be started in April, 

 and plants set out after the tenth of May. Cucumber, Egg Plant, 

 Melon, Pepper, Tomato. 



