ILLUSTRATIONS 



I. The Chrysanthemum is Indeed a 

 Garden Flower {Henry Troth) 



Frontispiece 



TACma FACE 



II. Buds and Disbudding — I {H. G. 



Taylor) .... 6 



III. Buds and Disbudding — II (H. G. 



Taylor) .7 



IV. A Hardy Chrysanthemum Border 



{Nathan R. Graves) 10 



V. The Artistic Appeal {Nathan R. 



Graves) .11 



VI. A House for Chrysanthemums and 



Carnations {A. G. Eldredge) . 18 



VII. Prize Exhibition Blooms in the Bench 



{Nathan R. Graves) 19 



VIII. Root Cuttings — I {Nathan R. 



Graves) . . 30 



IX. Root Cuttings — II {Nathan R. 



Graves and Leonard Barron) 31 



X. Root Cuttings — III {Nathan R. 



Graves and Leonard Barron) . . 50 



XI. Fall Protection for Half-Hardy Sorts 



{H. G. Taylor) 51 



XII. A Championship Specimen Bush 



Plant {Herbert E. Angell) . . 62 



