CONTENTS. 



Preface to Second Edition 7 



Introduction to First Edition 8 



CHAPTER I. 

 Location and Soil 9 



CHAPTER II. 

 Drainage 10 



CHAPTER III. 

 Preparation of the Ground 13 



CHAPTER IV. 

 Walks 14 



CHAPTER V. 

 Man ures 17 



CHAPTER VI. 

 Special Fertilizers for Particular Plants. 20 



CHAPTER VII. 

 The Lawn 22 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 Designs for Garden 27 



CHAPTER IX. 

 Planting of Lawns and Flower Beds... '. 31 



r .T CHAPTER X. 



^ Fall or Holland Bulbs, etc 44 



CHAPTER XI. 

 H Propagation of Plants by Seeds 61 



CHAPTER XII. 

 j^ Propagation of Plants by Cuttings... 64 



tO CHAPTER XIII. 



.H Propagating by Layering... 68 



P 4 CHAPTER XIV. 



About Grafting and Budding 69 



CHAPTER XV. 



How Grafting and Budding are Done 74 



CHAPTER XVI. 



Treatment of Tropical Bulbs, Seeds, etc 80 



CHAPTER XVII. 

 The Potting of Plants 83 



CHAPTER XVIII. 

 Winter-Flowering Plants 85 



CHAPTER XIX. 



Unhealthy Plants The Remedy 104 



CHAPTER XX. 



Plants Suited for Summer Decoration 106 



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