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The Contents for August, 1922 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



W. N. Craig 



Plants with Subterranean Stems 



Flofum AmaloT 



Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs .... 



Camillo Schneider 



The Iris Among the Ancients 



The Rock Garden Arthur Smith 



Gardening in South Carolina 



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Andrew Andersen 233 



The Nasturtium 



Bertha Berberl-Hammond 

 Scented Musk T. A. Waton 



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The Greenhouse, Month to Month 



George F. Stewart 



Cerastium and Sempervivum. . . Richard Rothe 



Early Spring Pansies 



Work for the Month in the Garden 



Samuel Golding 



Depailments of Foreign Exchange and Book 

 Reviews 



National Association cf Gardeners 



Local Societies 



Here and There 



ll'ild Floicers Being Exterminated — A 

 Transformation On a Modern Steamship — 

 A Mind Reader. 



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