A WOMAN'S HARDY GARDEN 



BY HELENA RUTHERFURD ELY 



WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN IN 

 THE AUTHOR'S GARDEN BY PROFESSOR C. F. CHANDLER 



Cloth. lmo. $1.75 net 



"A BOOK TO BE WELCOMED WITH ENTHUSIASM 

 BY THE WILLING NOVICE IN GARDENING . . . 

 REALLY PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING A 

 CHARMING BUT NOT TOO AMBITIOUS FLOWER 

 GARDEN." New York Tribune. 



" It is never for a moment vague or general, and Mrs. Ely is cer- 

 tainly inspiring and helpful to the prospective gardener." 



Bon ton Herald. 



" Mrs. Ely gives copious details of the cost of plants, the exact 

 dates of planting, the number of plants required in a given space for 

 beauty of effect and advantage to free growth, the protection needed 

 from sun and frost, the precautions to take against injury from in- 

 sects, the satisfaction to be expected from the different varieties of 

 plants in the matter of luxuriant bloom and length of time for blossom- 

 ing, and much information to be appreciated only by those who have 

 raised a healthy garden by the slow teachings of personal experi- 

 ence." N. Y. Times' Saturday Review. 



"In short, gathered in this haridy book are the results of many 

 years of hardy gardening." The New York Herald. 



"MRS. ELY IS THE WISEST AND MOST WINNING 

 TEACHER OF THE FASCINATING ART OF GARDEN- 

 ING THAT WE HAVE MET IN MODERN PRINT." 



-New York Tribune. 



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