CONTENTS 



Introduction: 



CHAPTER 



The Spirit of the Home Garden 



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II. 



III. 



IV. 



Annuals 



I. The Best Kinds and How to Grow Them L. H. Bailey 

 II. How to Get Early Flowers . . Hattie L. Knight 



Perennials .......... 



I. Some Lessons from the Pan-American 



Exposition .... 

 II. How to Make a Border 

 III. Hardy Perennials from Seed 

 IV. Our Hardy Flowers 

 V. Scattered Planting vs. Masses 



Shrubs and Shrubbery 



I. Shrubs and Where to Put Them 

 II. How to Prune Shrubs 

 III. Home Propagation of Shrubbery 



Trees for the Home Grounds 



I. Flowering and Ornamental Trees 

 IL Some Weeping Trees 



L. H. Bailey 



F. W. Barclay 



Hattie L. Knight 



Alice M. Rathbone 



L. H. Bailey 



William Falconer 



Frank H. Sweet 



O. C. Simonds 

 W. C. Egan 



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