CONTENTS 
Garden in the olden style remodeled 
by Ellen Shipman, L. A. in har¬ 
mony with the cenlury-old home of the 
Misses Pruyne, Easthampton, L. I. 
OCTOBER, 1923 
VOL'. XXXVIII, Mo 
. 2 
Cover Design: Dahlias of Autumn -.- J. Paul Vcrrees 
Page Pictures: page 
“A Fragrant Altar”.73 
“ First of the Moving Vanguard ” - -- -- -- -- - 74 
“Then Praise the Lord of Gardens” - -- -- -- -- 75 
Photographs by Mattie Edwards Hewitt and Arthur G. Eldredge 
The Month’s Reminder—October - -- -- - - -- -- - 76 
The Round of Routine Work in the Garden 
For Next Season’s Jelly and Jam- ----- C. L. Burkholder 78 
Currants and Gooseberries for the Home Garden 
Photographs by the Author 
Walls and Hedges to Frame the Garden - - - Arthur IV. Colion 79 
Photographs by Mattie Edwards Hewitt and others 
Gems Among the Tulips - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 83 
1 Popular Varieties for the Practical Garden 
Agnes Fales Huntington 
II Tulips for the Connoisseur ----- Dcrrill IV. Hart 
Photographs by J. H. Dawson and Adolph Kruhm 
The Influence of the Garden on Woven Design 
Lucy Embury Hubbell 87 
Photographs by Bradley & Merrill. Henry Troth, also by courtesy of 
Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History 
Walks and Talks at Breeze Hill—VIII - J. Horace McFarland 91 
Some Reflections of a Plant Philosopher 
A Garden Set Among the Hills—P ictures of Mrs. Robert Brewster’s 
Mt. Kisco Garden—Designed by Ellen Shipman ----- - 92 
Photographed by Mattie Edwards Hewitt 
Wondrous New Peonies Seen in the West - - - A. C. Amy 94 
High Spots of the Recent Annua! Exhibition and Meeting of 
the American Peony Society in Minnesota 
What Massachusetts is Doing for the Gladiolus 
Montague Chamberlain 93 
Varieties of Distinction and Their Originators 
Photographs supplied by the Author 
Four Peerless but Exacting Gladiolus Belles - - - - M. C. 98 
October Gardens (Verse) - -- -- -- -- Louise Driscoll 98 
A Fine Vine for the Hanging Basket - - Stephen F. Hamblin 98 
Bulbs for Blooming Indoors and Out ----- M. Coverdell 99 
Reliable Kinds and Their Culture 
The National Garden Association - -- -- -- -- -- kx» 
“In Union There Is Strength” 
Travel Tales of a Plant Collector - - - - E. H. IVilson 101 
X. Japan, the Land of Cherry Bloom 
Photographs by E. J. Wallis, Arthur Kellett, and the Author 
Take Care of Your Strawberries and Raspberries Now - - - 105 
Why Pink Hydrangeas are Blue (Editorial) - -- -- -- - 106 
Photograph by N. R. Graves 
The Open Column. To Organize Southern Gardeners ----- i 0 6 
More Plants for a Montana Garden - -- -- -- -- 106 
Labeling Gladiolus and Harvesting the Bulbs ------ 107 
Getting Plants True to Name - -- -- -- -- -- 107 
A Nurseryman’s Difficulties with Naming ------- 108 
“High Snowdrop” Or Snowflake - -- -- -- -- - 108 
Hare—Hair—or Blue-Bell—Campanula or Scilla? - - - - 108 
To Move or Not to Move Peonies - -- -- -- -- 109 
Insurgent Rose Culture— - -- -- -- -- -- - 109 
Moving in the Late Summer - -- -- -- -- -- no 
Long Life of Roses on Own Roots - -- -- -- -- no 
A Remedy for Cut Worms - = no 
Photographs by J. Horace McFarland Co. and N. R. Graves 
THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 
Leonard Barron, Editor 
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