CONTENTS. Xix 



SECTION PAGE 



361. Perennial Phlox 367 



362. The Double Hollyhock 367 



363. The Gas-plant 367 



364. The Hardy Lilies 367 



365. Golden Glow 367 



366. Japan Iris 368 



367. Oriental Poppy 368 



368. Japan Spiraa 368 



369. Hardy Feverfew 368 



370. Moss Pink 368 



371. Plume Poppy 368 



372. Lily-of- the- valley 369 



373. Care of the Perennial Beds 369 



374. The Tulip Bed 369 



375. Less Hardy Holland Bulbs 370 



376. TheCanna 370 



377. The Gladiolus 371 



378. The Dahlia 371 



379. Elephant's Ear 372 



380. Sweet Pea 372 



381. The Castor-bean 372 



CHAPTER XXVII. 



THE VEGETABLE AND SMALL-FRUIT GARDEN. 



382. Its Location, Shape, and Shelter 374 



o83. Rotation of Crops 375 



384. Fall Plowing of Garden 370 



385. Garden Culture 377 



386. Procuring Good Seed 380 



387. Plant Propagation and Transplanting 381 



388. Garden-manuring 833 



389. Preservation of Vegetables 384 



390. Garden Insects 385 



391. Spraying Garden Plants 386 



392. Miscellaneous Garden Insects 386 



S93. Some Neglected Garden Crops 387 



394. Asparagus 387 



395. Celery -growing. . . , 389 



396. Egg-plant Culture 391 



