CONTENTS. V 



CHAPTER XXXVIII. ■ 

 Mildew . . 120 



CHAPTER XXXIX. 

 Frozen Plants 121 



CHAPTER XL. 



Mulching 122 



CHAPTER XLI. 



Are Plants in Rooms Injurious to Health 124 



CHAPTER XLII. 



Shading .125 



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The Law of Colors in Flowers 128 



CHAPTER XLIV. 



Pruning 133 



CHAPTER XLV. 



Hardy Grapes ...138 



CHAPTER XL VI. 



Cold Grapery 144 



CHAPTER XLVII. 



The Hot-House or Forcing Grapery 150 



CHAPTER XLVIII. 

 The Strawberry 153 



CHAPTER XLIX. 



Cottage-Gardening -A Digression 175 



CHAPTER L. 



The Vegetable Garden 177 



CHAPTER LI. 



Garden Implements • 223 



Monthly Calendar of Operations 234 



