x POT-POURRI FROM A SURREY GARDEN 



MAY 



PAGE 



Vegetable growing rAutumn annuals Spring seeds Descrip- 

 tion of my own garden Weeding Houses facing west 

 Flowering shrubs May flowers Sundials Eoses and 

 Creepers History of the Tulip Salads Plant shelters 

 Sweet Verbena Blue Anemones Packing cut flowers 

 A few simple recipes Plants in pots 86 



JUNE 



Hands and fingers after weeding Shrub-pruning Boxes for 

 birds Bobins in greenhouse ' Burning Bush ' Two Poly- 

 gonums Strawberries Geraniums and cuttings Cactuses 

 Freezia bulbs Gloriosa superba Luncheon dishes 

 Cucumbers 116 



JULY 



The Welsh Poppy Astrantias Old Green Peas Bed Currants 

 The Madonna Lily, L'6p&e de la] Vierge The value of the 

 reserve garden An English summer's day Light soils and 

 dry summers Other people's gardens Notebooks Sunny 

 lawns Dutch gardens Fountains and water-tanks 

 Lobelia cardinalis Watering out of doors Two hardy 

 shrubs . . 4 ....... 128 



AUGUST 



Gilbert White The decline of vegetable culture in the Middle 

 Ages Preserving French Beans and Scarlet Bunners 

 Scotch gardens Tropceolum speciosum Crimson-berried 

 Elder The coast of Sutherlandshire The abuse of oearse 

 Creepers 145 



SEPTEMBER 



Weeds we alternately love and hate Amaryllis belladonna 

 First touch of frost Colour-blindness Special annuals 

 Autumn seed-sowing Be-planting Carnation layers 

 Planting drives and approaches to small houses ' Wild 

 gardening 'Double fc Violets Salvias Baby chickens- 

 Pigeons .160 



