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The Contents for October, 1921 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



Montague Free 723 



Vegetation and the Cold. . . .Willard N. Clule 725 



The Virginia Creeper and Poison Ivy 



Berlha Berbert-Hammond 726 



Arabis — Aubrietia Richard Rolhe 727 



Combatting the Sign Board Along the Highways 



James Bo\^d 728 



Native Plants for Shady Places 



Herbert Durand 729 



October Birds Paul B. Riis 729 



On Daffodils: Tips for the Inexperienced. ... 731 



The Greenhouse, Month to Month 



W. R. Forvkes 732 



Work for the Month in the Garden 



Saiiuel Colding 733 



Welcoming the Visiting Gardeners to New York 



Mrs. Samuel Sloan 735 



Samuel Untermyer's Esteem of the Profession 



of Gardening 735 



President W. N. Craig's Convention Address. . 736 



A Lesson on Grafting and Budding 



Arthur Smith 738 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews 739 



National Association of Gardeners 741 



Local Societies 754 



Here and There 734 



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