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CONTENTS, 



CHAPTER I. 

 How to Become a Florist 



CHAPTER II. 

 The Prices of Nursery and Greenhouse Products Abroad and at 



Home 15 



CHAPTER III. 

 The Profits of Floriculture. 19 



CHAPTER IV. 

 Aspect ana Sou 22 



CHAPTER V. 

 The Preparation for New, and the Renovation of Old, Lawns 24 



CHAPTER VI. 

 Laying out the Flower Garden 36 



CHAPTER VH. 

 Designs for Ornamental Grounds and Flower Gardens 31 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 Planting of Flower Beds 46 



CHAPTER IX. 

 Soils for Potting 54 



CHAPTER X. 

 Temperature and Moisture __..... 57 



CHAPTER XI. 

 The Potting of Plants 63 



CHAPTER XII. 

 Drainage in Pots 68 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 Expert Garden Workmen 6V 



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