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I The Contents for September, 1920 I 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



Montague Free 303 



Reasons for Fall Planting of Roses 



5. C. Hubbard 305 



Those Who Work in Gardens 306 



Hardy Spireas Arhorum Amalor 307 



The Honey Harvest H. W. Sanders 308 



The Month's Work in Garden and Greenhouse 



Henry Cibson 309 



Up-to-Date Pruning Practices 311 



A Lesson on the Production of Available Plant 



Food in the Soil Arthur Smth 312 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews • 315 



National Association of Gardeners 318 



The Questionnaire 319 



Here and There 319 



America Dahlia Society Show — Length of 

 F-ioots — On Planting Roses — How to Keep 

 Cut Flozvers Fresh — Methods of Applying 

 Lime. 



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