CONTENTS 



Foreword 



Prologue: The Inspiration 



PACB 



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CHAPTER 



I. 



II. 



III. 



IV. 



V. 



VI. 



VII. 



VIII. 



IX. 



X. 



XI. 



XII. 



XIII. 



PART ONE 



THE WAY OF LIFE 

 Digging to the Roots of a Dying Tree 11 



The Leading of the False God, Pro 

 duction 



"A Plague on Both Your Houses" 



Getting the Rural Savor into City 

 Life 



The Invisible City of Homes . 



Garden Instinct Revealed by War 



"The Most Valuable of All Arts" 



The Dawning of the New Art . 



Luther Burbank and the New Earth 



The Spirit of Creative Gardening . 



The Old Hen in a New Environment 



The Rabbit in the Garden Economy 



Broiled Squab, and That Sort of Thing 

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