C O N T E N 
JULY, 19 
Cover Design : A Garden of Hollyhocks 
Contents Design : Photograph by Ella M. Boult 
Frontispiece: The Garden of Dudley Olcott 
Photograph by Floyd E. Baker 
A Remodeled House of Good Taste.. 
By Mary H. Northend 
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Plant Ills. 
By F. F. Rockwell 
Homes that Architects Have Built for Themselves — VII. 
The House of Horace Wells Sellars, at Ardmore, Pennsylvania 
By Mabel Tuke Priestman 
Dovecotes . 
By Harold Donaldson Eberlein 
The Wild Garden. 
By E. O. Calvene 
The Community of the Bees. 
By D. Everett Lyon, Ph.D. 
The Knack of Budding and Grafting. 
By S. Leonard Bastin 
Reclaiming Old Houses — III.. 
By Charles E. Hooper 
Garden Steps. 
By Costen Fitz-Gibbon 
A Barn That Served as a Summer Home. 
By Mary Louise Hunter 
The Naturalizing of a City Man. 38 
The Residence of O. M. Hokanson, Lansdowne, Pa . 40 
Inside the House. 4 2 
Bedroom Door Knockers 
A Good Color Scheme 
Attractive Radiator Covers 
Garden Suggestions and Queries. 44 
Modern Irrigation 
The Time to Buy Potted Plants 
Good Uses for Brush 
Editorial . 46 
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HENRY H. SAYLOR, Editor. Copyright, 1912, by McBride, Nast & Co. 
