LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 5 



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A Simple but Important Equipment 274 



Soil-Stirring Implements .... 280 



Seeds in the Greenhouse .... 286 



Cleaning Seeds 292 



A Collection of Sieves .... 298 



Marking Rows for Planting . . . 304 



Permanent Labels 312 



An Effective Implement . . . .318 



Hybrids and Parents 324 



Unnamed Beauties 330 



Tigridia Seeds at Wholesale . . . 336 



Midsummer at Santa Rosa . 342 

 Back View of My Home Showing 



Vines 354 



Tropical Luxuriance 362 



A Striking Contrast in Seedlings 370 



