CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



PAOB 



Monet in the Garden 13 



Location and Selection of Soil 14 



Draining 14 



Preparing the Ground 16 



Manures 18 



Capital 20 



CHAPTER II. 



Hot-Beds 22 



Straw Mats 26 



Cold Frames 28 



CHAPTER III. 



Artichoke 82 



Asparagus 34 



Sowing the Seed SI 



Preparing the Ground 38 



Planting 39 



Varieties 44 



Cutting and Bunching ,. 45 



Profits 48 



Insects 49 



