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A Selection of Autumn-blooming Hardy Flowers 28-5 



A Selection of Edging Plants 286 



A Selection of Plants for forming " Carpets " beneath larger subjects 289 



Hardy Plants with Silvery or Yariegated Foliage 291 



A Selection of Hardy Flowers suitable for Naturalization in Woods, 

 Copses, Hedgerows, on Euins, Rocky Banks, and in various 



other Wild or Half- wild Places 293 



A Selection of Fragrant Hardy Plants , . . . 295 



A Selection of Herbaceous Plants; etc., that will grow beneath the 



Shade of Trees, and in Copses, etc 296 



A Selection of Hardy Perennials, etc., suitable for Exhibition when 



Grown in Pots 297 



A Selection of Ornamental Aquatic Plants 299 



A Selection of Plants thriving in Marshy or Boggy Ground . . . 299 

 Herbaceous and Alpine Plants, etc., that may with advantage be 



Raised from Seed 300 



List of Dwarf Hardy Perennials and Alpine Plants with Fern-like 

 or Graceful Leaves, and suitable for Association with those dis- 

 tinguished by Beauty of Flower in Borders, the Rock-garden, etc. 301 

 A Selection of Hardy Perennials affording the finest effects in the 



Picturesque or " Subtropical " Garden 302 



A Selection of Hardy Plants of Vigorous Habit and Distinct Cha- 

 racter, suited for Planting in Semi- wild places, in Pleasure* 



grounds, or near Wood-walks , 302 



A Selection of Ornamental Grasses 303 



Selection of Alpine and Rock Plants of Prostrate or Drooping Habit 

 suited for placing so that they may Droop over the Brows of 



Rocks and like Positions 304 



Trailers, Climbers, etc., for Covering Bowers, Trellises, Railings, 



Old Trees, Stumps, Rockwork, Banks, etc. / 305 



Selection of Alpine and Rock Plants for Growing on Old Walls, 



Ruins, Chalk-pits, Stony Banks, etc. . -. 306 



List of Ferns that may be Grown with Advantage away from the 



Fernery Proper .,... 307 



