AMERICAN 



HOMES AND GARDENS 



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CONTENTS FOR MARCH, 1910 



P.VGE 



"Eventide" Cover 



The Imposing Entrance is the Important Feature of the House 82 



Notable American Homes — The Home of Arthur C. Steinbach, Esq., Asbury Park, N. J. 



By Burr Ferree 83 

 Furnishing the Apartment — III. The Dining Room By I.UUau Hamilton French 89 



California Bungalows — Costing from One Thousand Dollars Upwards. 



By Helen Liikens Gaiit 92 



American Homes and Gardens' Garden Competition^ — The Fourth Prize Garden. Won 



by Mrs. Anna H. Condict, of Essex Fells, N. J 95 



"Kenmore" — The Home of Bettv Washington, Now in Possession of the Howard Family. 



By Edith Dahney 99 



Water Gardens of California By Kate Greenleaf Locke 103 



Trimming Street and Lawn Trees By E. P. Powell 107 



The Residence of Walter D. Rowles, Montclair, N. J By Robert Prescott 108 



A House Built for Mr. J. A. Garrett, at Bronxville, N. Y By Paul Thurston no 



A House Built for Mr. E. L. Clifford, Wilmette, 111 By Henry Hawley 1 1 1 



Interior Decor.ation of the Home — Wall-Papers By Alice Kellogg 1 12 



The Home of A. F. Norris, Esq., Montclair, N. J By Francois Picard 114 



G.\rden Notes — Fifteen Good Lilies By Charles Dozvning Lay 116 



Open Air Orchard Heating By W. Frank McChire 1 17 



A Combined Forcing Bed and Storage Pit By Richard Maxwell JFinans 118 



Correspondence 120 



Garden Competition Announcement for 19 10 American Homes and Gardens for April 



The Editor's Note-Book New Books Home-Grown Sugar-Beet Seed 



The Relation of the Audubon Movement to the Sportsman 



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