LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



A Beautiful Thief .... 

 Illustrating Leaf Structure . 

 Where the Tree is Alive . 

 Compost for Young Plant Food 

 Some Experimental Gourds 

 Some Gourds from Australia . 

 The Familiar Beet .... 

 Another Old Friend 



Parsnips 



Cowpeas Under Cultivation 

 Showing Variation in Beans . 

 A Stripling from the Tropics 

 Fruits of a Tomato Hybrid 

 Potatoes with a Strange History 

 Transplanting Selected Seedlings 

 A South American Allium 



A New Allium 



A Basket of Burbank Peppers 



Burbank Peppers 



Artichokes 



Half-Opened Artichoke Blossom 



