CONTENTS 



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Introduction xiii 



Banks and slopes in gardens 3 



The names of flowebs 15 



Gardening in heavy soils 25 



Campanulas 36 



The cultivation of alpine plants 48 



Columbines 60 



April notes in the garden 70 



Pinks 81 



The improvement of garden flowers 92 



Cheap gardening 102 



Common sense in gardening 113 



Lilies 125 



The theory of garden design. I 139 



" n 147 



Some details of summer gardening 156 



The right use of annuals 165 



Late summer and autumn in the rock garden . . . 174 



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