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CONTENTS 



APRIL, 1906 



PAGE 



COVER DESIGN A garden of flowering shrubs, 



Crimson Rambler and other roses, Mock orange and 

 Ifysa multifiora. Herbaceous peonies at the right 



The Gardener's Reminder - - - 129 



Flowering Shrubs from April to 

 November --------- 130 



Photographs by N. R. Graves, Henry Troth and 

 the author 



Leonard Barron 



Alpine Flowers of Easiest Culti- 

 vation ---------- 133 



James T. Scott 



Photographs by J. Horace McFarland Co. and others 



Ideal Edging Plants for Walks 

 and Flower Beds ------ 136 



Jens Jensen 



Photographs by Henry Troth, Vermont Experiment 

 Station, and others 



Classified Planting List for An- 

 nuals ---------- 139 



P. T. Barnes 

 A Bedding Plant Grown as a Tree 142 



W. N. Craig 

 Quality Potatoes for the Home 

 Table ---------- 143 



Efjie M. Barron 



Photographs by Herbert E. Angell 



A Constant Succession of Hardy 

 Flowers --------- 145 



H. G. Taylor 

 How to Use a Planting Plan - - 147 



I. G. Tabor 



Sketch by the author 



A Kaleidoscopic Series of Small 

 Gardens --------- 148 



John F. Johnston 

 A Rantankerous Brood of Aphides 150 

 E. Dwight Sanderson 



Photographs by the author and C. M Weed 



Some Suggestive Gardens - - - 152 



Photographs by Henry Troth and Herbert E. Angell 



Classified Planting Eist for Vege- 

 tables ----------155 



P. T. B. 

 Growing Quality Potatoes - - - 158 

 The Californian's Reminder - - 160 

 Growing the Edelweiss from Seed 162 

 Poppies as Cut Flowers - - - - 164 



Growing China Asters Free from 

 Disease --------- 166 



Cheese-cloth Protection for Gar- 

 den Seeds -------- 168 



The Secrets of Growing Good 

 Sweet Peas -------- 170 



Sowing Sweet Peas for Succession 172 



Photographs by the author 



Sweet Peas Worth Growing - - 174 



A 12 x 9 ft. Greenhouse for $100 - 176 

 Growing Alpine Plants from Seeds 



and Cuttings - - - - - - -178 



Cardinal Flowers as Annuals - - 180 

 How We Sold 80,000 Bulbs to 



School Children ------ 182 



WILHELM MILLER, Editor 



Copyright, 1905, by DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & Company. Entered 

 as second-class matter January 12, 1905, at the post-office at 

 New York, N Y., under the Act of Congress, March 3. 1879. 



