﻿AMERICAN 
  

  

  HOMES 
  AND 
  GARDENS 
  

  

  Price, 
  25 
  Cents. 
  $3.00 
  a 
  Year 
  

  

  CONTENTS 
  FOR 
  MARCH, 
  1907 
  

  

  PAGE 
  

  

  The 
  Pergola 
  Garden 
  82 
  

  

  Monthly 
  Comment 
  84 
  

  

  Notable 
  American 
  Homes 
  — 
  The 
  House 
  of 
  R. 
  L. 
  Burton, 
  Esq., 
  Cedarhurst, 
  Long 
  Island. 
  

  

  By 
  Barr 
  Ferree 
  8 
  5 
  

  

  "Witch 
  Wood," 
  a 
  Cottage 
  Designed 
  with 
  an 
  Artistic 
  Purpose 
  By 
  J&y 
  Wheeler 
  Dow 
  91 
  

  

  The 
  Garden 
  of 
  Charles 
  W. 
  McAlpin, 
  Esq., 
  Morristown, 
  New 
  Jersey 
  94 
  

  

  The 
  Kitchen 
  Furniture 
  By 
  Sarah 
  Adams 
  Keller 
  96 
  

  

  The 
  Residence 
  of 
  Charles 
  W. 
  Welsh, 
  Esq., 
  Oak 
  Lane, 
  Pennsylvania. 
  

  

  By 
  Burr 
  Bartram 
  97 
  

  

  Two 
  Modern 
  Houses 
  By 
  Paul 
  Thurston 
  100 
  

  

  The 
  Water 
  Supply 
  By 
  Ralph 
  Ernest 
  Blake 
  102 
  

  

  An 
  Arts 
  and 
  Crafts 
  Experiment 
  in 
  an 
  Old 
  Rhode 
  Island 
  Mansion. 
  5y 
  Leila 
  Mechlin 
  104 
  

  

  The 
  Lure 
  of 
  the 
  Trail 
  By 
  Katherine 
  Louise 
  Smith 
  109 
  

  

  Life 
  on 
  an 
  Olive 
  Ranch 
  By 
  Charles 
  F. 
  Holder 
  1 
  14 
  

  

  The 
  Flower 
  Doctor 
  By 
  S. 
  Leonard 
  Bast 
  in 
  117 
  

  

  A 
  Study 
  of 
  New 
  Apples 
  By 
  E. 
  P. 
  Powell 
  1 
  20 
  

  

  Bedding 
  Plants 
  from 
  Seeds. 
  Color 
  Scheme 
  for 
  a 
  Small 
  House. 
  

  

  Garden 
  Hints 
  for 
  March. 
  The 
  Hardy 
  Lily 
  Bed. 
  

  

  Furnishing 
  a 
  Dark 
  or 
  a 
  Cold 
  North 
  Room. 
  

  

  Combined 
  Rate 
  for 
  "American 
  Homes 
  and 
  Gardens" 
  and 
  "Scientific 
  American," 
  $5.00 
  per 
  year 
  

   Rate 
  of 
  Subscription 
  of 
  "American 
  Homes 
  and 
  Gardens" 
  to 
  foreign 
  countries, 
  $4.00 
  a 
  year 
  

  

  Published 
  Monthly 
  by 
  Munn 
  & 
  Company, 
  Office 
  of 
  the 
  "Scientific 
  American," 
  361 
  Broadway, 
  New 
  York 
  

  

  [Copyright, 
  1907, 
  by 
  Munn 
  & 
  Company. 
  Registered 
  in 
  U. 
  S. 
  Patent 
  Office, 
  Entered 
  as 
  second-class 
  matter, 
  June 
  15, 
  1905, 
  at 
  the 
  Post 
  Office 
  at 
  New 
  York, 
  N. 
  Y., 
  under 
  the 
  

  

  Act 
  of 
  Congress 
  of 
  March 
  3, 
  1879] 
  

  

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