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Gardening for Little Girls

Gardening for Little Girls

by Olive Hyde Foster

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Author
Foster, Olive Hyde
Credits
Produced by Heather Clark, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
Subject
Gardening
Category
Text
eBook-No.
39993
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39993
Release Date
June 14, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.GARDENING FOR LITTLE GIRLS — GARDENING FOR LITTLE GIRLS
  2. 2.Preface
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.NOTE
  6. 6.GARDENING FOR LITTLE GIRLS
  7. 7.GARDENING FOR LITTLE GIRLS
  8. 8.CHAPTER I — BIG WORDS FOR COMMON THINGS — PLANT NEEDS — THE SEED NURSERY — RULES FOR INDOOR PLANTING — FAMILIAR ANNUALS — EASILY GROWN PERENNIALS — HARDY FLOWERS ALL SUMMER
  9. 9.CHAPTER II — EASY RULES FOR ARTISTIC PLANTING — PLAN FOR SMALL BACK YARD — SUCCESSION OF BLOOM — A CITY GARDEN — A LITTLE BED FOR A LITTLE GIRL — WINDOW BOXES
  10. 10.CHAPTER III — OUTDOOR PLANTING — TRANSPLANTING—ANNUALS — PUDDLING — SWEET PEAS — FLOWERS THAT MUST BE RENEWED EVERY YEAR — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.CHAPTER IV — FLOWERS THAT LIVE THROUGH TWO YEARS — FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.CHAPTER V — THE SEED BED — TRANSPLANTING PERENNIALS — PERENNIALS FOR A WHOLE SEASON'S BLOOM — FLOWERS THAT COME UP EVERY YEAR BY THEMSELVES — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.CHAPTER VI
  14. 14.CHAPTER VII — MAKING A ROSE BED — ROSE FERTILIZER — FALL PROTECTION — SPRING PRUNING — SPRAYING — EFFECTIVE SPRAY FOR ROSE BUGS — ROSES — AMERICAN GROWN ROSES — A SPECIALIST'S LIST OF TEAS AND HYBRID TEAS
  15. 15.CHAPTER VIII — WARNING — BOOKS THAT WILL HELP — VINES THAT MUST BE RENEWED EVERY YEAR — VINES THAT LIVE ON FROM YEAR TO YEAR
  16. 16.CHAPTER IX — SHRUBS
  17. 17.CHAPTER X — VEGETABLE GUIDE — Beans. Pole — Beans. Lima — Beets. — Cabbage. — Carrots. — Cauliflower. — Celery. — Chicory Witloof—or French Endive. — Corn. Sweet — Cucumbers. — Endive. See Chicory — Melons. — Watermelons. — Onions. — Parsley. — Parsnips. — Peas. — Potatoes. — Radishes. — Spinach. — Squash. — Tomatoes. — Turnips.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XI
  19. 19.CHAPTER XII
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIII
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIV — SIMPLE INDOOR NOVELTIES — WINTER BLOOMING BULBS — SPRING BEAUTIES — BOOKS FOR THE INDOOR GARDENER
  22. 22.CHAPTER XV
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVI — Transcriber's Notes:

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