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THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



July, 1910 



Books on Garden, 



Our Garden Flowers 



By HARRIET L. KEELER 



OURCARDEN 

 FLOWERS 



BY HARRIET L.KEELER 



A popular study with those qualities of 

 clearness, thoroughness, and charm of style 

 that have made her other books famous. 



" This book," says its author in her 

 preface, "is the outcome of a life-long 

 search for a volume with which one might 

 make a little journey into the garden, and 

 become acquainted with the dwellers 

 therein: their native land, their life history, 

 their structural affiliations. 



With 96 full-page illustrations from 

 photographs and 186 illustrations from 

 drawings. $2.00 net; postpaid $2.20. 



By HARRIET L. KEELER 



Our Native Trees 



"It condenses into convenient shape a 

 fund of information, and blends the 

 practical and poetical in a way to de- 

 light." — St. Louis Globe-Democrat. 



Our Northern 

 Shrubs 



" Simple, clear descriptions that a child can understand, are given of shrubs that find 

 their home in the region extending from the Atlantic to the Mississippi River." — Outlook. 



Each Crown 8vo, $2.00 net 



Field and Wood 



By MRS. WILLIAM STARR DANA 

 (Frances Theodora Parsons) 



How to Know Wild Flowers 



" She has systematized her facts in a compact and convenient form. 

 She is practical and terse, and is also alive to the things which are not 

 entirely matters of fact." — New York Tribune. 



Miss C. W. Hunt, Superintendent of Children's Department, Brooklyn 

 Public Library, says: "Get this book if you only carry one flower book 

 on your vacation." $2.00 net 



How to Know the Ferns 



With I/pf. illustrations from photographs. 



"The charm of this book is as nervading and enduring as is the charm 

 of Nature." — N. Y. Times. 



"This is a notably thorough little volume. The author has mastered her 

 subject and she treats it with authority." — N. Y. Tribune. $1.50 net 



According to Season 



Talks about the flowers in the order of their appearance in the woods 

 and fields. With 32 full-page illustrations in colors from drawings by 

 Elsie Louise Shaw. 



"It is a privilege to own such a book, for its artistic charm and its contents 

 well deserve theu setting." — The Dial. $1.75 net 



CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 153 Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK 



Regular Edition, at a popular price, of the 

 Gardening Authority of America 



The American 

 Flower Garden 



By Neltje Blanchan 



Author of "Bird Neighbors," "Birds That 

 Hunt and Are Hunted," etc. 



This sumptuous and valuable book, now issued in its per- 

 manent form, reveals those little subtleties which bring 

 delight to the home garden. The author has drawn from 

 a vast knowledge of beautiful foreign and American 

 gardens, and she points out the great principles of all 

 good gardening. The present book covers adequately 

 the needs of the amateur whose garden is either extensive 

 or the reverse; and every fact among the thousands is 

 made quickly available by a fourteen-page index. There 

 are four plates in full color, and eighty plates of suffi- 

 cient size adequately to treat the subjects presented. 



WITH PLANTING LISTS BY LEONARD BARRON 

 Regular Edition, net price, $5.00 (postage 35 cents) 



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