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Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



Montague Free 331 



Viburnums Arborum Amalor 333 



Preparing the Bees for Winter 



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Hedges and Their Up-keep 335 



The Month's Work in Garden and Greenhouse. 



Henry Gibson 337 



Native Flowers for the Wild Garden 339 



Chinese Rhododendrons 340 



A Lesson on Beautifying Home Surroundings. 



Arthur Smith 341 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews 344 



National Association of Gardeners 347 



The Questionnaire 356 



Here and There 356 



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