INDEX. 



Tulip, desirable bulb 23-24 



proper planting of 154 



V 



Verbena, desirable for amateur garden 66 



Vernonia, desirable native plant 45 



fall flower 125 



Vervain, fall flower 124 



Viburnum opulus, desirable native plant 38 



Village Improvement Societies, organization and work of 263-289 



Vinca, desirable for window-boxes 61 



Vine baskets, starting and care of 107-109 



Virginia Creeper, culture and growth of 42-44 



desirable native plant 37 



Virgin's Bower, desirable native plant 41-42 



W 



Watering, proper method for 74, 95-96 



Weeding, proper method for 31, 73, 96-97 



Weeding-hook 98 



Weigelia, desirable shrub 26 



Wheelbarrow 99 



White Candytuft, as border-plant 77 



White Snakehead, fall flower 122 



White-flowered Elder, desirable native plant 36-37 



Window-boxes, desirable plants for 61 



making and care of 59-61 



watering of 60-61 



Window-garden in winter 167-187 



care of 186-187 



desirable plants for 168-187 



Winter protection of plants 132-146 



Winter window-garden 167-187 



Witch-hazel, desirable native plant 46-47 



late blossoming of 127 



Worms, protection of palms against 221-223 



Z 



Zinnia, desirable for amateur garden 55, 66 



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