GARDENING FOR LITTLE GIRLS 



seasons, — only remember tliat those marked with 

 a * do not like to be transplanted : — 



Alyssum 



Aster 



Candytuft 



Chrysanthemum (Annual) 

 Coreopsis (Annual) 

 Cosmos 

 Godetia 



Larkspur (Annual) 



Marigold 



Nicotiana 



Pansy 



Petunia 



Phlox Drummondi 



Pink, Chinese 

 Salvia 



Stock, Ten Weeks' 

 Zinnia 



* California Poppy 



* Cornflower 



* Mignonette 



* Morning glory 



* Nasturtium 



* Portulaca 



* Sweet Sultan 



OUTDOOR PLANTING 



Have the soil in your flower bed made fine and 

 light with sand and fertilizer, and entirely free 

 from sticks and stones. If it should happen to be 

 already too sandy, add black loam or leaf mold. 

 (Either father or brother will probably have time 

 to help you get this right.) 



Plant your seeds evenly, and rather sparingly if 

 you do not want to pull up a lot later on account 

 of being crowded. And you can plant either in 

 lines or scatter in patches in bed or border, as you 

 prefer, only be sure that the seed is covered about 

 four times its own depth. A few things, like pop- 



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