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239 
ILLUSTRATIONS 
Abutilon ♦exillarium 95 
Ants, little black 167 
Bagworm 119 
Basket of foliage and flowering plants. . 109 
Begonia Glory of Cincinnati 118 
Bird, basin 171 
Bird houses .170 
Bowl filled with foliage plants 107 
Bouquet, bride’s, of white Dahlias 138 
Bouquet, corsage, of Cattleyas 144 
Bouquet, corsage, of Valley 141 
Bulbs, planting 173 
Cabbage seed mothers 49 
Cartoons: 
A day in the garden 31 
A slight mistake 32 
American Beauties 37 
City man buying seed_ 23 
Embargo on importations 24 
Express embargo 25 
Floral publicity 26 
Florists must advertise 28 
Food for thought 18 
Old King Coal 29 
"Pinks” 41 
Service, please 33 
Suggestions to growers 27 
The home guardner 19 
The "Mecca” in 1918 34 
Vegetable swells travel de luxe 22 
Chorizema cordgte splendens 101 
Christmas basket of foliage and flower- 
ing plants 109 
Coal cartoon 29 
Codling moth trap 175 
College teachers in the Rose garden at 
Cornell 42 
Dahlia blooms, packing 135 
Dahlia, King of Autumn 133 
Elm leaf beetle 178 
Express embargo, cartoon 25 
Fire losses, preventible 35 
Floral publicity campaign 26 
Florists must advertise 28 
Florists vs. carpenters 32 
Flower pqts, sizes of 196 
Flower show through artistic eyes 37 
Foliage plants, bowl filled with 107 
Food for thought 18 
Foreign stocks 24 
Fountain, electric table 182 
Frames, warm greenhouse 181 
Frosts, killing, just when may be 
expected 81 
Give-away-day ,at Stevenson’s Floral 
School, Shenandoah, la 72 
Gladiolus, Miss Helen Franklin 130 
Grape-vine in a tub 100 
Grasshopper, typical . 184 
Grasshoppers, scattering poisoned bran 
mash to destroy 147 
Grounds, keeping them neat 87 
Home guardencr, tl»e 19 
Hotbed, a well made 187 
House, measuring ^85 
Insects: 
Ant, little black 167 
Apple worm . . , '. 191 
Army worm 185 
Bag worm 119-189 
Brown tail moth 191 
Cabbage butterfly 188 
Cankfer worm 191 
Colorado beetle 190 
Corn ear worm 191 
Currant worm 191 
Cut worm 7 190 
Elm leaf beetle 178 
Gypsy moth 189 
Root knot (eel worms) 174 
Sow bug ._ 202 
Squash vine borer 115 
Tent caterpillar 191 
White fly 209 
White grub 185 
Manure pit, concrete 96 
Marguerite leafminer 97 
Message to growers 27 
Mole trap 193 
Mouse trap 192 
Narcissus Barrii Ruby ' 125 
Narcissus Evangeline 123 
Narcissus Sibyl Foster 127 
National Flower Show, cartoon 34 
Oranges, Otaheite 99 
Packing machine for trees 146 
Palms under lath house 104 
Planting seasons for _ vegetables in 
eastern half of the United States 76 
Planting zones for vegetables 76 
Potatoes at 8c. a pound 21 
Poinsettias, dwarf, from late stock 
cuttings 103 
Primrose, Townsend 93 
Propagating pit 102 
Pruning trees 205 
Rock garden, view of a 85 
Root-knot, examples of 174 
Root pruned tree 206 
Rose measuring rod 199 
San Jose scale 198 
Scarifier, a soil 137 
Seasons for planting vegetables 76 
Seedsmen and the Spring rush 23 
Seedsmen and their wives at D. M. 
Ferry Co.’s 45 
Service, please 33 
Shasta Daisies 136 
Sprayer, an efficient 204 
Spraying, results of 203 
Squash vine borer 115 
Tree djgger used by the East Grand 
Forks Nursery, Minn 82 
Tree surgery 206 
Trees, transplanting large in Mid- 
summer 90 
Tulips, bowl of, decorated Ill 
Tulips, La Reine 94 
Vegetables, a group of choice 116 
Vegetables and fruits, drjdng 207 
Vegetables, planting seasons for 76 
Vegetables replacing flowers 21 
Window boxes 210 
Window boxes for suburban and country 
homes 75 
Working in the garden 31 
