CONTENTS 



VII. March . -137 



A Neighborhood Garden Club. Starting Early Flowers. 

 Radishes. The March Calendar. 



VIII. April -153 



Children's Home Gardens. The Spring Awakening. 

 Planting Hardy Annuals. The April Calendar. 



IX. May 171 



Hardy Perennials. Climbing Vines. Window-boxes and 

 Porch-boxes. Planting Tender Annuals. The May 

 Calendar. 



X. June 193 



Iris Border Gardens. Beets, Turnips and Carrots. 

 Poppies. Summer Flowering Bulbs. The June Cal- 

 endar. 



XI. July . 213 



Sweet Peas. Beans for Garden Culture. The Structure 

 of the Flower. Nasturtiums. The July Calendar. 



XII. August 227 



Useful Flower-jars. Marigolds. Pot Herb Crops. Plan- 

 ning for Winter Flowers. Pansies. The August Cal- 

 endar. 



PART II 

 GARDEN EXERCISES FOR PUPILS 



XIII. General Exercises . . . . 245 



XIV. Spring Flowering Bulbs . . 249 

 XV. Flowers from Seed . . . 266 



XVI. Vegetables . . . . 289 



Bibliography ... ... 



Index 



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