HERE IS A HANDBOOK for every gardener who wants to grow lilies successfully. It will 
serve as a guide when he is planning his garden, ordering his bulbs, planting them, and 
caring for them. The authors, Alan and Esther Macneil, rank high among the leading 
lily specialists in the United States and their advice is sought by thousands of gardeners 
and growers each year. In this book of 232 pages, with 32 pages of halftone illustrations, 
they have made their expert knowledge available to everyone. 
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PREFACE 
Part l 
I. GEOGRAPHIC SOURCES OF ORIGIN 
II. THe Bases oF SELECTION 
Ill. PLAcEMENT SUGGESTIONS 
IV. Notes on Cotor 
Ne PLANTING 
VI. CuLTurE AND PROPAGATION 
VII. Livres ror Pots aNp ExHIBITION 
VIII. Narurat Hazarps AND PEsts 
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helices | BROUGH THE AGES 
Part Il 
A List oF LILIiEs 
ADDENDA 
BIBLIOGRAPHY 
INDEX 
