CONTENTS 



PAGB 



CHAPTER 



I The Yard 1 



II Planning the Garden ..... 12 



III How TO Plan . . . , • . , ,31 



IV Lawn3 44 



V Vines 75 



VI Annuals ,99 



VII Hardy Perennials 134 



VIII Some Popular Perennials .... 157 



IX Bulbous- and Tuberous-Rooted Plants ■ . 170 



X Some Popular Hardy Bulbs .... 194 



XI Irises and Tender Bulbs 219 



XII Shrubs 240 



XIII Treks 266 



XIV Soil and Fertilizers 293 



XV Insects and Diseases 309 



XVI The Indoor Winter Window Garden . . 329 



XVII A Chapter of Specialties .... 357 



Appendix 379 



Index 405 



