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THE MODERN 

 PERENNIAL 

 GARDEN 



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ROM the present outlook I assume 

 that there will be much recon^ruc- 

 tion going on in the herbaceous or 

 perennial border or garden this 

 Autumn, and it is the wise amateur 

 that proceeds in Summer with the work of seed 

 sowing of the choice^, newe^ and be^t varieties, 

 as well as securing cuttings of those plants that 

 are to be propagated. I wonder if we regret the 

 passing of many of the old-fashioned flowers in 

 giving welcome to their successors which are much 

 more desirable, but at the same time rather remin- 



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