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The Contents for December, 1922 



Things and Thoughts of the Garden 



William N. Craig 327 



Combinations of Flowering Plants 



Allison M. WooJuan 329 



What Shall We Plant for a Hedge Next 



Spring? Florum Ainaioi 331 



The Beautiful Christmas Tree 



Bertha Berberl-Hamirond 333 



Early Spring Pansies 334 



Alpines Under Glass 335 



The Greenhouse, Month to Month 



George F. Stewart 336 



Work for the Month in the Garden 



Samuel Colding 338 



Departments of Foreign Exchange and Book 



Reviews ^^^ 



National Association of Gardeners 340 



Local Societies 341 



Vol. XXVI, No. 12 

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Stumpp & Walter Co.'s Catalog 



Our 1923 Spring Catalog will be mailed to 

 you, on request, if you are not regularly 

 receiving it. 



Many New and Exhibition varieties of 

 Flower and Vegetable Seeds are offered. 

 Farm and Grass Seeds are also a feature. 

 Cannas, Dahlias, and Gladioli — the best 

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Catalog issued January first 



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