LIST OF FLOWER COMBINATIONS FOR 



THE TABLE FROM BARBARA'S 



GARDEN BOKE 



HEAVILY SCENTED FLOWERS, SUCH AS HYACINTHS, LEMON AND AURA- 

 TUM LILIES, POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS, MAGNOLIAS, LILACS, AND THE 

 LIKE, SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 



Snowdrops and pussy-willows. 



Hepaticas and moss. 



Spice-bush and shad-bush sprays. 



Trailing arbutus and sweet, white garden violets. 



Double daffodils and willow sprays. 



Crocus buds and moss. 



Blue garden scillas and wild white saxifrage. 



Black -birch catkins and wind-flowers. 



Plants of the various wild violets, according to season, arranged 



in an earthen pan with a moss or bark covering. 

 Old-fashioned myrtle, with its glossy leaves, and single narcissus, 



or English primroses. 

 Bleeding-heart and young ferns. 

 English border primroses in small rose bowls. 

 Lilies-of -the -valley, with plenty of their own leaves, and poets' 



narcissus. 



Tulip-tree flowers and leaves. 



The wild red-and-gold columbine with young white-birch sprays. 

 Pinxter flower and the New York or wood fern. 

 Jack-in-the-pulpit with its own leaves, in a bark or moss 



covered jar. 



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