LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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1. Eben E. Rexford Frontispiece 



2. Parlor Syringe 18 



3. Elastic Plant Sprinkler 18 



4. Fountain Pump 19 



5. Saucer Propagation 21 



6. Begonia Leaf Producing Young Plants . 22 



7. A Tastefully Arranged Plant Window . 26 



8. Bay Window with Glazed Doors ... 52 



9. Swinging Iron Brackets and Window Shelf 53 



10. Cluster of Agapanthus Flowers ... 60 



11. Single Chinese Primrose 64 



12. Bouq-uet of Single and Double Petunias . . 72 



13. Oxalis Rosea 75 



14. The Persian Cyclamen 79 



15. Calla Blossoms and Leaves 83 



16. The Genista 87 



17. Prominent Types of Amaryllis .... 90 



18. Vallota Purpurea 92 



19. Hybrid Gloxinias 94 



20. Specimen Cineraria Plant IOI 



21. Specimen Calceolaria Plant 103 



22. Hydrangea Otaksa 105 



23. Single and Double Tuberous Begonias . . 113 



24. A Well-Grown Azalea 119 



25. Group of Double Geraniums 123 



26. Mrs George M. Bradt Carnations .... 128 



27. Daybreak Carnations 129 



28. Single Stem Chrysanthemum lora . . . 135 



29. Chrysanthemum Mrs Perrin 136 



30. Latania Borbonica 142 



31. Areca Lutescens 143 



32. Cocos Weddelliana 144 



33. Kentia Belmoreana . . . . . . 145 



34. Phoenix Reclinata 146 



34f Rhapis Humilis 148 



35- The Boston Fern 152 



36. ' Araucaria Excel sa 156 



37. Aspidistra Lurida Variegata 158 



38. Asparagus Sprengeri 160 



39. Dracaena Brasiliensis . .... 162 



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