CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PACK 



I. THE WAYS OF THE WIND i 



II. THE BOOK OF THE GARDEN, You, AND I . . 7 



III. CONCERNING HARDY PLANTS ... .29 



IV. THEIR GARDEN VACATION . 48 

 V. ANNUALS WORTHY AND UNWORTHY . . 70 



VI. THEIR FORTUNATE ESCAPE 92 



VII. A SIMPLE ROSE GARDEN . . . . .117 



VIII. A MIDNIGHT ADVENTURE 155 



IX. FERNS, FENCES, AND WHITE BIRCHES . .183 



X. FRANKNESS GARDENING AND OTHERWISE . 202 



LIST OF FLOWER COMBINATIONS FOR THE TABLE 



FROM BARBARA'S Garden Boke . . . 230 

 XI. A SEASIDE GARDEN ...... 233 



XII. THE TRANSPLANTING OF EVERGREENS . . 246 



XIII. LILIES AND THEIR WHIMS 262 



XIV. FRAGRANT FLOWERS AND LEAVES . . .281 



XV. THE PINK FAMILY OUTDOORS .... 305 

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