CONTENTS—MARCH, 1913 
VOL. XXIII No. 3 
Contents Design : Photograph by Mary H. Northend . 167 
Frontispiece : Photograph by Julian A. Dimock . 168 
The Vital Functions of Light in the Home . 169 
By F. Laurent 'Godinez 
The Hundred Per Cent Garden . 172 
By F. F. Rockwell 
Further Adventures of John Anthony. 174 
By John Anthony 
Ornamental Tub Plants. 1 77 
By Ida D. Bennett 
The Hospitable Guest Room. 179 
By Abbot McClure and Harold Donaldson Eberlein 
The Proper Use of Dwarf and Standard Fruit Trees. 182 
By F. F. Rockwell 
Equipping the Kitchen. 185 
By Louise Shrimpton 
The Epicure in the Garden.:. 188 
By Lucy H. Yates 
When the Spring Run Starts in the Sugar Bush. 190 
By William A. Vollmer 
The Deshler Residence. 194 
Arthur Ware, Architect 
Inside the House . 196 
A Hanging Frame for the Jardiniere 
Built-in Furniture 
Some New Chintzes 
Schemes for Hanging Baskets 
Garden Suggestions and Queries. 198 
The Big Task for March 
Get Ready for Outdoor Planting 
Good Things for the Flower Garden 
Proper Drainage and Irrigation 
Editorial. . _ t _ 200 
March Activities in Southern Gardens. 216 
By Julia Lester Dillon 
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Copyright , 1913, by McBride , Nast & Co . 
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