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The Contents for February, 1922 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



Montague Free 39 



Funkia — Plantain Lily Richard Rothe 41 



The Love of F\owets . Bertha Berhert-Haniinond 42 



A Famous Roof Garden George Ceci7 42 



The Late Judge Marean John Scheepers 43 



The Vital Relation of Trees to Human Life and 



and Wild Life Hon. Martin L. Dovey 44 



The Nephrolepis Chart R. C. Benedict 46 



Beautifying Home Surroundings. .Arthur Smitli 47 

 Orchid Exhibit at the Missouri Botanical 



Garden George H. Bring 49 



God's Best Berry 50 



Work for the Month in the Garden 



Samuel Golding 5 1 



The Greenhouse, Month to Month 



W. R. Forvkes 52 



A Garden of Blue Annuals Edged with White 



Floruu Amalor 53 



Plants of the Bible and Biblical Lands 54 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews 56 



National Association of Gardeners 59 



Local Societies 60 



Here and There 61 



Uneitifloyment and Horticulture — Winter Protection 

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