AMONG SCHOOL GARDENS 



farming. A list of the flowers that are pretty 

 sure to grow, includes the following: 



Aquilegia. Morning Glory. 



Asters. Myosotis or Forget-me- 



Bachelor Buttons. not. 



Balsam. Nasturtium. 



Calendula, or Marigold. Nicotiana. 



California Poppy. Pansy. 



Candytuft. Petunia. 



Celosia or Cockscomb. Phlox. 



Cosmos. Pinks. 



Dahlia. Poppy. 



Delphinium or Larkspur. Portulaca. 



Digitalis or Foxglove. Pyrethrum. 



Dianthus (hardy pinks). Ricinus (or Castor bean). 



English Daisy. Snapdragon. 



Four-o'clock. Sweet Alyssum. 



Gaillardia. Sweet peas. 



HeHanthus or Sunflower. Verbena. 



Mignonette. Zinnia. 



To secure a continuous bloom from June to 

 frost, one may select the following, being careful 

 to allow no seed pods to form : 



IVhiie: Cosmos, aster, verbena. 

 Pink: Aster, carnation, cornflower, cosmos, dah- 

 lia, gladiolus, sweet peas, sweet sultan, 

 verbena. 

 Blue and Purple: Aster, cornflower, heliotrope, 



sweet pea, verbena. 

 Red: Carnation, cosmos, dahlia, gladiolus, nas- 

 turtium, sweet peas, scabiosa, verbena. 

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