DECEMBER, 1909 



TWOPENCE 



Irish 

 Gardening 



CONTENTS 



New Plants from China (Illustrated) 



The Fading Leaf 



The Distribution of Plants in the 

 Geu'den .... 



Hybridizing Narcissi . 



Roses ..... 



Sweet Peas for 1910 



Pure Bred Seeds 



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Mildews of the Gooseberry and the 



Apple 



Current Topics ..... 

 The Winter Carnation in January 

 The Month's Work in the — 



Flower Garden 



Fruit Grounds 



Vegetable Garden . 



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The Reader 192 



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IS THE BEST 



Needs only 



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in two years 



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