Contents 
The Washington Meeting Compiled by the Editors 2 
Address of Welcome .' David Fairchild 9 
Gunston Hall Charles Moore 14 
Two English Gardens Kate L. Brewster 19 
A Defence of the Canna Louise Crowninshield 21 
The Dahlia for Amateurs Manus Curran 22 
Transplanting Cedars Flora Mac-Donald Potter 2S 
Shrubs for Warm Climates Ednah Wickson Kelly 32 
Departments 
Book Beviews Alice Harding 35 
Gardener 's Miscellany Anna Gilman Hill 38 
Plant Material Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd 40 
Special Plant Societies Henrietta M. Stout 48 
NeATS and Views Emily Perkins Knapp 49 
Garden Pests and Eemedies Eomayne Latta Warren 52 
Wild Elower Preservation Fanny Day Farwell 53 
Saving in the Ga.rdcn Anne T. Stewart - 55 
Xotos . . . . 59 
Annual Meeting 
At Washington, D. C, October 23-25, 1922. 
Monday, October 23rd 
5 p. m. Committee meetings, Powhatan Hotel. 
8 p. m. Red Cross Hall. General meeting. Address of Wel- 
come, Dr. David Pairchild. Discussion of "The Problems 
of Garden Clubs," led by Mrs. Francis Crowninshield. 
- 9 :30 p. m. Address by Dr. Charles L. Marlatt. 
Tuesday, October 24th 
10 a. m. Meet at Powhatan Hotel. Leave for Gunston Hall 
by motor, making tour of inspection of Arlington Experi- 
Program ment Farm, passing through Alexandria. 
12 :30 p. m. Gunston Hall. Picnic lunch on lawn. 
1 :15 p. m. Leave for Pohick Church. 
3 p. m. Mt. Vernon, where a wreath will be placed upon 
Washington 's tomb, and a tree planted by the Garden 
Club op America by permission of the Regent of Mt. 
Vernon. 
4:30 p. m. Leave Mt. Vernon, stopping at Christ Church, 
Alexandria. 
6 p. m. Arrive "Washington. 
8 p. m. National Museum. Lectures by Mr. Charles Moore, 
Chairman of the Fine Arts Commission, and Mr. James L. 
Greenleaf, Member of the Fine Arts Commission, on the 
"Improvement of Washington." 
9 p. m. Mrs. Charles D. "Walcott will receive the Garden 
