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The Contents for August, 1920 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



Montague Free 27 \ 



Cuhure of Schizanthus 272 



Deutzias Amaior Arborum 273 



Plant More Woodlands! . . . <„. 274 



Goldenrod Honey R. W. Sanders 275 



Polyantha Pompon Roses . . 276 



Pruning Ornamental Shrubs.. .Hemp J. Moore 277 



Seasons for Planting Plants and Lawns 278 



Watering, Cultivating and Mulching 278 



The Month's Work in the Garden and Green- 

 house Henn Cibson 279 



The History of our Common Vegetables . 



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A Lesson on the Dietic, Medicinal and Eco- 

 nomic Values of Vegetables. /^r(/iur Sinih 282 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews 284 



Protest Against Quarantine Bill No. 37 288 



National Association of Gardeners 289 



The Questionnaire 291 



Here and There 



Euonymiis Radicans, Effect of Light on 

 Plants, Choice of Lilacs, Transplanting, 

 A South African Flower, Flozvers ivitli 

 Extra Parts, How Nature Plants Trees. 

 Flozi'ers and Sc.r. Sobarias. The Joys of a 

 Garden Pool. 



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