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Illustrations 



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Outside Window-boxes . . . * 81 

 Boxes in which Scythes Are Packed Make very 



Good Window-boxes ... 96 



Hanging-baskets for Windows . . . 96 

 Small Water Gardens . . . .97 



Cool, Moist Spots between Stones . . . 98 



Dusting with Sulphur . . . .. 99 



Spraying with Bordeaux Mixture . . 99 

 Sow Poppies in the Perennial Border among 



the late Flowering Plants . . , no 



A Dead Tree Draped with Vines . . 1 1 1 



Furnish Support for Vines to Run on . 128 



Vine-covered Shed . . . . . 128 

 Clematis Paniculata Blooms when most 



others Have Ceased . . . . 129 



Shift into Larger Pots as Required . . 144 

 Should Bulb Outgrow Its Quarters Shift into 



Pot Two Sizes Larger . . . . 145 



Wild Water Flowers for Edging Lily-pond . 166 

 Water-lilies with Background of Bamboo and 



Native Grasses . . . . . 167 

 A Full-blown Cat-tail . , . . 170 

 Native Plants Edging a Natural Water Garden 171 

 A Rose-covered Building . . . .178 

 A Portion of the Grounds Protected by Shrub- 

 bery Is the Place for the Lily-bed . . 179 



