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SCHOOL AND HOME GARDENS 



Garden, flower, 73-74 ; fruit, 181 ; 

 home, 228-235 ; rose, 170 ; school, 

 235-237 ; vegetable, 197-307 ; win- 

 dow, 1-4 



Garden line, 198 



Garden tools, 197-199 



General Jacqueminot rose, hardy, 175 



Geraniums, 1, 20, 24-27, 31, 32 ; bed 

 of, 63 ; grown from slips, 24-25 ; 

 repotting, 25-27 



Germination of seeds, 211-219 



Gingko, or maidenhair tree, 64 



Gladiolus, 113-114; culture, 114; 

 how to plant bulbs, 113 ; need of 

 sun, 113; pests, 114; succession, 113 



Golden glow, soil and culture, 114 ; 

 very hardy, 114 



Goldenrod, more than fifty varieties 

 in United States and Canada, 129 ; 

 transplanting, 129 



Gooseberries, culture, 191 ; pests, 191 



Gourds, culture and use, 81 



Grafting, 182-184; cleft, 183-184; 

 whip, 182-183 



Grafting wax, 182 



Grapes, 191-194 ; diseases, 193-194 ; 

 pests, 194 ; pruning, 192-193 ; re- 

 production, 193; soil, 191-192; 

 support, 193 



Gruss an Teplitz rose, hardy, 175 



Hackberry, 177 



Hanging basket, 31 ; plants adapted 



to, 31 



Harvesting. See Vegetable garden 

 Hedges (64, 148-149, 156-158, 174) : 



California privet, 64, 156-158 ; 



Japanese barberry, 64, 148-149 ; 



Japanese quince, 64 ; lilac, 64 ; 



.Rosa rugosa, 174 

 Helen Gould rose, hardy, 175 

 Hellebore, 203 

 Hepatica, habits, 130 ; one of the 



earliest wild flowers, 130 ; protec- 

 tion in winter, 131 ; transplanting, 



131 



Hepatica triloba, 130 

 Hibiscus, for lawn, 64 ; or rose of 



Sharon, 153 ; planting and care, 



153 



Hibiscus syracus, 153 

 High-bush cranberry, 160 

 Hilum, 211 

 Hoe, 197 



Hollyhock, 115-116; culture, 115- 

 116 ; makes excellent screen, 115 



Home garden, plan, 228-235. See 

 Vegetable garden 



Horse chestnut, 64 



Horse-radish, 267-268. See Vege- 

 table garden 



Hotbeds, 209-210 



House plants, 20-27 ; cuttings, 20 ; 

 potting, 24-27 ; propagation, 20-24 



Houstonia ccerulea, 126 



Hyacinths, 7, 8, 12, 14, 53-54, 57; 

 culture of, in glasses, 8 ; Roman, 

 7,13 



Hydrangea, 64, 153-154 ; among best 

 ornamental shrubs, 153 ; for lawn, 

 64; pruning, 153, 154; varieties, 

 153-154 



Hydrangea hortensis, for piazzas, 154 



Hydrangea paniculatagrandiflora, 153 



India-rubber plant, 1 



Indian turnip, berries, 131 ; familiar 

 as Jack-in-the-pulpit, 131 ; propa- 

 gation, 131 ; soil, 131 



Insecticides, contact, to prepare, 

 204-205 



Insects, biting, 202 ; how to destroy, 

 202 ; sucking, 202 



Iris, care, 116 ; varieties, 116 



Iris germanica, 116 



Iris kcempferi, 116 



Iris versicolor, 116 



Ivy, Boston, 163-164 ; English, 31 ; 

 German, 31 



Japanese barberry, 63, 148-149 ; at- 

 tractive all the year, 148 ; for 

 hedge, 64, 148 ; for protecting 

 corners, 148 ; planting directions, 

 148-149 



Japanese honeysuckle, easily grown, 

 167; propagation, 167; support, 167 



Japanese iris, 116 



Japanese maple, 64 



Japanese quince, for hedge, 64, 158 ; 

 pests, 158 ; varieties, 158 



Japanese snowball, 158 



Kale, 268-269. See Vegetable garden 

 Kalmia latifolia, 156 

 Kerosene and milk emulsion, 204 

 Kerosene emulsion, 204, 282, 303 

 Kohl-rabi, 269. See Vegetable garden 



