TIfK 



FLOWER-GARDEN ; 



BKECK'S BOOK OF FLO WEES; 



IN WHICH ARE DESCRIBED 



ALL THE VARIOUS HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS, AN- 

 NUALS, SHRUBBY PLANTS, AND EVERGREEN TREES, 

 DESIRABLE FOR ORNAMENTAL PURPOSES, 



WITH DIRECTIONS FOR THEIR CULTIVATION. 



BY JOSEPH BKECK, 



LN AND FLORIST, AND FORMER EDITOR OF THE NEW ENGLAND FARMER AND THB 

 HORTICULTURAL REGISTER. 



BOSTON: 



PUBLISHED BY JOHN P. JEWETT & COMPANY, 



Nos. 17 & 19 Cornhill. 



1851. 



