2 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Calipornia Poppy (Eschscholtzia) ... 176 



A BuRBANK Bonfire 180 



The California Poppy Turned Crimson . 184 



The California Poppy Turning White . 188 



Star— Chilean Wild Flower . :., . . 192 



A Bed of Chinese Pinks ...... 196 



Sample of an Improved Gladiolus . . . 200 



At the Door 208 



The New Amaryllis and Its Parents , . 214 

 More Than Five Hundred Kinds on One 



Tree 218 



Two Seedling Types of Cherries ... 222 



Some of the 400 Come to Judgment . . 226 



Some Hybrid Blackberry Canes . . . 238 



Variations in Walnuts 248 



A Heavy-Bearing Seedling 254 



The Plum's Perishable Bloom .... 264 



White and Crimson Side by Side . _ . . 294 



The Shasta Daisy "' . " . . 302 



The Shasta Daisy and Two of Its Relatives 308 

 Shasta Daisies — Curious Tubular Ray 



Flowers 314 



A Beautiful Laciniated Type .... 320 



The Crystal White, So Called .... 380 

 Signs of Success — Larger Yellow-White 



Berries 338 



White Blackberries as They Grow . . 346 



VOLUME II 



The Fragrant Calla .... Frontispiece 



The Spadix of One of the Calla Lilies . 12 



Hybrid Callas 18 



