LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Decorative Dahlia, Emily D. Renwick 



Frontispiece 



FACING PAOH 



The gentle grace of the Peony type . . 28 



The Singles have an artistic appeal for cut- 

 flower decoration 36 



Striking contrasts of colour and form char- 

 acterize the Collarette 44 



Grafting a green shoot on an old tuber . 52 



The informal freedom of the Duplex has 

 an individual attraction 92 



The refined gracefulness of the true Cactus 

 type ' . t . . , 124 



The dainty primness of the Miniature 

 Pompon 156 



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