Gardening in the Lower South 
By H. Harold Hume $5.00 
102 illus.; 472 pages; 6x9 inches 
This is the most comprehensive practical garden 
guide for the South. 
It tells what flowers to plant for a steady succession 
of bloom, how to have fresh vegetables throughout 
the year, how to grow fruits, what varieties to plant, 
what trees and evergreens grow best, and ail about 
southern soils, fertilizing, lawn making, palms, roses, 
azaleas, bulbs, bamboos, vines and other plants. 
Flowers in the Garden 
Annuals in the Garden 
By H. Stuart Ortloff $1.25 
5 illus.; 88 pages; 5*/g x 8|/2 inches 
Includes many interesting suggestions for the use 
of these popular plants in the landscape scheme, by 
themselves and in combination with perennials, in 
the rock garden, in the border, for cutting, to follow 
bulbs, in window boxes, etc. It contains full instruc¬ 
tions for growing annuals, sowing seed, transplant¬ 
ing, and care in the garden. It also includes summer¬ 
flowering bulbs and biennials. It is illustrated with 
a frontispiece in color, four photographs, and seven¬ 
teen interesting landscape plans with planting lists 
for using these popular flowers in the home-garden 
scheme. 
American Plants for American Gardens 
By Edith A. Roberts and Elsa Rehmann $2.00 
8 illus,; 131 pages; 6x9 inches 
This is a handbook of plants as they are associated 
in nature, and of their proper use in naturalistic 
planting. It gives accurate approach to the modern 
ideas of landscaping, based upon the study of plants 
in relation to their environment. Besides complete 
lists of the plants commonly found together in the 
Northeastern States, the book tells where and how 
to use these native plants to complete or recreate the 
natural effects in the landscape. 
