APRIL, 1912 



TWOPENCE 



Irish 

 Gardening 



CONTENTS 



Notes on Gardens and Orchard Work . 



in America (Illustrated) 49 



The Laying-out of a Garden 53 



Some New Annuals (Illustrated) . 34 



Melon, Culture .... 56 



The Rock Garden .57 

 The Japanese Quince and other Species 58 



Streptocarpus (Illustrated) .59 



Roses ... 



The Irish Cup^ (Illustrated) 

 Lime ...... 



Hints to Amateurs 

 Correspondence .... 



Aubrietias ..... 



Month's Work — Flower. Fruit, and 

 Vegetable Garden 



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