CONTENTS 



JANUARY 



PAGK 



Introductory Indispensable books An old Hertfordshire gar- 

 den Keminiscences My present garden plants in a 

 London room Japanese floral arrangement Cooking 

 vegetables and fruit Making coffee Early blossoms 

 Winter gardening Frost pictures on window-panes . . 1 



FEBRUARY 



Forced bulbs The exhibitions of the Royal Horticultural 

 Society Early spring salads and vegetables Ehubarb 

 tarts Orange marmalade Recipes by a French chef. . 23 



MARCH 



Slow-growing hardy shrubs The Swanley Horticultural College 

 Gardening as an employment for women Aucubas berries 

 Planting Asparagus Brussels Sprouts Sowing annuals 

 A list of flowering creepers ' The Poet in the City ' 

 Old illustrated gardening books 38 



APRIL 



Whims of the weather Spring flowers The herbaceous nur- 

 seryLove for the garden A light sprayer Homely 

 French recipe French gardening The late frosts . . 70 



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