The Garden, You, And I

About this eBook

Author

Wright, Mabel Osgood, 1859-1934

Title

The Garden, You, and I

Credits

Produced by Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

SB: Agriculture: Plant culture

Subject

Gardening

Category

Text

eBook-No.

17514

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17514

Release Date

January 14, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE GARDEN, YOU, AND I — BY
2. 2.BARBARA — AUTHOR OF — "THE GARDEN OF A COMMUTER'S WIFE," "PEOPLE OF THE WHIRLPOOL," "AT THE SIGN OF THE FOX," ETC. — Dedicated — TO — J.L.G. — I.M.T. — AND — A.B.P. — THE LITERARY GARDENERS OF REDDING — GREETING
3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
4. 4.THE GARDEN, YOU, AND I
5. 5.I — THE WAYS OF THE WIND
6. 6.II — THE BOOK OF THE GARDEN, YOU, AND I — The magnolias below at the road-bend.
7. 7.III — CONCERNING HARDY PLANTS — THE SEED BED FOR HARDY FLOWERS — English Larkspur Seven Feet High. — Fraxinella,—German Iris and Candy-tuft.
8. 8.IV — THEIR GARDEN VACATION
9. 9.V — ANNUALS—WORTHY AND UNWORTHY — THE MIDSUMMER GARDEN — Longfellow's Garden . — The Summer Garden—Verbenas. — Asters well Massed.
10. 10.VI — THEIR FORTUNATE ESCAPE — CONCERNING EVERGREENS AND HENS — The Pictorial Value of Evergreens .
11. 11.VII — A SIMPLE ROSE GARDEN — My roses are scattered here, there, and everywhere. — Rose Garden. With outside Border of Gravel and Grass. — Madame Plantier at Van Cortland Manor . — A Convenient Rose Bed.
12. 12.VIII — A MIDNIGHT ADVENTURE — " The last of the old orchard ." — The Screen of White Birches .
13. 13.IX — FERNS, FENCES, AND WHITE BIRCHES — " An endless shelter for every sort of wild thing ."
14. 14.X — FRANKNESS,—GARDENING AND OTHERWISE — LIST OF FLOWER COMBINATIONS FOR THE TABLE FROM BARBARA'S GARDEN BOKE
15. 15.XI — A SEASIDE GARDEN
16. 16.XII — THE TRANSPLANTING OF EVERGREENS
17. 17.XIII — LILIES AND THEIR WHIMS — Speciosum Lilies in the Shade. — The Poet's Narcissus. — FOOTNOTE:
18. 18.XIV — FRAGRANT FLOWERS AND LEAVES — A Bed of Japan Pinks.
19. 19.XV — THE PINK FAMILY OUTDOORS — Single and Double Pinks.
20. 20.XVI — THE FRAME OF THE PICTURE — VINES AND SHRUBS — The silver maple by the lane gate. — A curtain to the side porch.
21. 21.XVII — THE INS AND OUTS OF THE MATTER
22. 22.XVIII — THE VALUE OF WHITE FLOWERS — An Iris Hedge. — Daphne Cneorum. — A Terrible Example!
23. 23.XIX — PANDORA'S CHEST — The low, snow-covered meadow that looks like a crystal lake
24. 24.XX — EPILOGUE — Punch ... has a cache under the old syringa bushes . — SOME WORTHY ANNUALS

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