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The Contents for January, 1922 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



Montague Free 1 



Sedum — Stone-crop Richard Rothe 9 



Gardens of Annual Flowers in Shades of One 

 Color Florum Amator I 



Michaelmas Daisies William Follcll 1 1 



From Seed to Seedling and Planting 



Dr. E. Bade 1 2 



Beautifying Home Surroundings. .Arthur Smith 14 



Desert Vegetation Willard N. Clute 1 6 



Telling Time by Flowers 



Bertha Berbert-H ammond I 7 



Bon Sai: Culture of Dwarfted Trees in Japan. 



Kibosh Sal(amoto 1 8 



Leaf Falls Without Frost Bite 20 



Work for the Month in the Garden 



Samuel C aiding 2 I 



The Greenhouse, Month to Month 



W. R. Forvkei 22 



Garden Pests and Remedies 23 



Training Young Men in the Gardening Profes- 

 sion William Gra\) 24 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews 25 



National Association of Gardeners 27 



Local Societies 29 



Here and There 31 



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