Historical Garden Books – 57 in a series – The Garden magazine, April 1920
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Table of Contents
COVER DESIGN: THE EASTER LILY – Herbert Brown
WELCOME IS SUCH SHADE AS THIS AND SUCH A
VISTA AFTER THE GLARE OK FULL SUN ON A
HOT DAY ! —– 89Photograph by John W. Gillies
A LIVING PILLAR OF FIRE, WITHOUT EXCEPTIONTHE FINEST ROSE OF ITS TYPE IN THE
WORLD— THE CLIMBING ROSE EXCELSA – – 90
Photograph by The J. Horace McFarland Co.
HERE WHERE THE ASCENT IS LOST IN GLOOM OFOVERTOPPING PINES BROODS THE STILL
MYSTERY OF A TEMPLE PATH – 91
Photograph by Mattie E. Hewitt
PLANT BRIEFS – – – 92
ROSES REMADE FOR AMERICA – J. Horace McFarland 93
Photographs by The J. Horace McFarland Co., Ernest
Crandall, and others
YOUR PRIVET HEDGE Charles Clark 99
FLIGHTS AND FRIVOLS OF THE APHIDS
Edith M. Patch 100
Photographs by the author
GROWING LIMAS THAT ARE FIT FOR LUCULLUSAdolph Kruhm 102
Photographs by the author
THE BEST CULTURE FOR LIMAS – Archibald Rutledge 103
INTELLIGENT USE OF FERTILIZERS —— 104A NEW DISCOVERY FOR THE LILY LOVER – – – – 105
Photographs by E. A. White
LILIES MADE TO ORDER – – Howard Ellsworth Gilhey 107Photograph by Arthur G. Eldredge and others
WHY THE HOUSEKEEPER GARDENSSarah M. McCollom 109
Photographs supplied by the author
A LANDSCAPE PLAN FOR A COMPLETE PLACEJ. M. Rost 1 1 1
SELECTIONS FROM THE NOVELTY OFFERINGS 6″FTHE SEASON – – – – – – 112
A LATTICE GARDEN SHELTER SEEN IN FRANCE
E. C. Stiles 1 1 4
THE ROMANCE OF OUR TREES— VII. THE BEECHESErnest H. Wilson 1 1 5
Photographs by Charles Sanwald and others
ROSES THAT CLIMB ARE ADAPTABLE Sherman Duffy 120Photograph by the author
ROSES IN THE TEMPERAMENTAL ZONES C. L. Meller 121Photograph by the author
VIEWS IN THE GARDEN OF WELD – – 122Photographs by Mattie E. Hewitt and Mary H. Northend
TENDER ANNUALS FROM SEED – – – N. R. Allen 124AMONG OUR GARDEN NEIGHBORS – 125
THE OPEN COLUMN —— – 126
THE MONTH’S REMINDER 128
BLACKBERRIES FOR WHERE YOU LIVE E . 1 . F arringion 130
THE LURE OF THE SEEDLINGS ——– 134NEW GLADIOLUS REGISTERED – 134
THREE WAYS TO GET RID OF DANDELIONS – – – 136
HOW TO MAKE A “CROSS” – – – – – H. E. Cilkey 138
WHEN MULTIPLICATION IS NOT VEXATIONSherman R. Duffy 140
THE AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY – – – E. A. While 142
TRAINED INSPECTORS NEEDEDMassachusetts Horticultural Society 144
MARKING DRILLS C. E. Curtis 146
PATRIOTIC COLOR NOTES – – – Mrs. R. W. Walters 146
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL —– Kate B. Burton 148
CREOSOTE LENGTHENS LIFE OF FENCE POSTS – – 148SALVAGE FROM WEEDS – – – – 150
A HANDY ROSE GROWERS’ MANUAL —— 152
WHAT IS A GROUND COVER? – Stephen F. Hamblin 152
HOW TO TREAT LETTUCE PLANTSEmily Halson Rowland 152
Leonard Barron, Editor
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