Abelia, 140

About Types in Root Crops, 66
Adams, H. S., article by, 147*
A. H. M., article by, 52

Akebia quinata, 140
Alabama, in, 27

Alaska, Flower Gardens in, 125**
Allen, J. C., photograph by, 19
American Gladiolus Society Mem-
bership Campaign, 98

American Mutual Film, photograph
by, 193

American Rose Society, 274*

American Rose Society Comes to

New York, 96

America's Awakening, 177
Anthracnose, Bean, 28

Aphid that Robs Potatoes, 145*

Apple clusters, 79*

Apple-rust, 28

Apple Scald, II

Apple Tree, 133*

April Planting, 127
Aquilegia, 144*

Are We "All at Sea" in Potato Cul-
ture?, 80*

Army of Feed-Allies-All, The (Verse)
256

Artichokes, The New Japanese, 46
Antirrhinum Cottage Maid, and

Art of Sowing Seed, The, 54

Dainty Queen, 27*

Aruncus sylvester, 222*

Aster, 75*

Beginners' Garden, When the Beginner
Needs an Urge, 258

Begonias for Hanging Baskets, 254
Bellflower, A New, for the North, 124*
Beta Grape, The, 254*

Biennials, Winter Protection for, 10
Billman J. I., article by, 126, 178
Bird Bath, An Improved Form of, 66
Bishop, H. O., photograph by, 268
Blair, Don S., article by, 106*

Blame Your Own Undue Haste, Not
the Bean Seed, 162

Blister Mite, Leaf, 29; on Pear and
Apple Foliage, 29
Blister-rust, White Pine, 28
Blossom, Harold Hill, article by, 154
Books read, 196

Boudrot, Minnie, article and photo-
graph by, 255
Box-Barberry, 142*

Bradner, Leicester, article and photo-
graph by, 125*

Brown, Herbert, February cover by,
Brown, Lew, article by, 263
Bruce, W. F., article and photograph
by, 223

Brussels Sprouts? Can't Grow, 126
Bulbs and Field Mice, 179

Burke, Anna M., articles by, 76, 254,
plan by, 77

Burke, E. S. House of, photograph, 230
Burke, L. C., article by, 66

Burton, Kate B., article by, 38, 76
Button, H. F., article by, 145

Cactus, Grafting, 11*

California, The Succession Problem
in, 82*

Calkins, Ernest Elmo, article by, 66
Calling the Class of 1918, 76
Calories in Cans, 256

Campanula Marian Gehring, 124*
Can Any One Beat This?, 92
Cannas, 144

Canning Conveniences for the Canny
Housekeeper, 262*

Canning and Fuel, Looking Ahead,

221, for Winter Serving, Summer,
236*, Kitchen at Hamilton, Wen-
ham, Mass., 184

Cannon, J. B. article by, 68
Cantaloupe, A New, 67
Canterbury Bells and Foxgloves in
Winter, 11, 67

Carnations, the Right way to Layer,
254*

"Carrying On" in Your Own War
Garden, 264*

Catalogues, Confusion in, 66
Chamberlain, Montague, article by,
194

Chard, Swiss; the Handy Vegetable,

12, 125

Charles, H. H., photographs by, 187,
188, 189

Chart, Planting, 134
Cherry blossoms, 78*
Chestnut blight fungus, 28
Chronicle of a 1917 War Garden, 18*
Chrysanthemum, Beatrice, 144*, Betsy
Ross, 144*, Connie Dick, 144*;
Mrs W. Dennis, 144*; Japanese;
142*; Liberty Bond, 144*; Mid-
night Sun, 144*

Cladrastis tinctoria, 126*

Clarke, Harold C., article by, 29
Clay soil, 30*

Clematis paniculata, 140*
Coboea scandens, 179*
Coldframe, making, 70; starting seeds
in a, 88

Color Harmony in Planting Rho-
dodendrons, 10, 154
Columbine, 144*

Combining Beauty and Comfort
with Stern Utility, 23*
Compressed air tank for spraying
high places, 188

Conard, Henry S., articles and photo-
graphs by, 179*, 254*
Confusion in Catalogues, 66
Contrast in Planting, 125
Conveniences for Canny House-
keepers, Canning, 262*
Coöperation in Drying and Canning,
224*

Corn, Quality in Sweet, 66

Cosmos, Flowering under Glass, 272
Cover, February, by Herbert Brown;
March, by J. P. Verrees; April,
Planting for Production, by J. P.
Verrees; May, Sow the Seeds of
Victory, by James Montgomery

Flagg; June, Back up the Cannon
with the Canner by J. P. Verrees;
July, America's Task, by E. Drake
Cranberry, Bush, 140

Cranston, C. B., article by, 66
Crops, About Types in Root, 66
Crops, To Increase France's, II
Cultivating the Soil, 226

Cut Flowers; Keeping Them for
Weeks, 125*

Daffodils, 83*
Dahlia Garden, 193

Dahlia Prof. F. H. Hall, 142*; La
Folie, 142*; Topaze, 142*

Dahlias, 143*; Getting the Most Out
of, 193*

Davis, Jr.,, W. C., article by, 10
Davis, J. L., article by, 230
Daylight "Using,". Urge, 10, 232
DeMoss, Ira, article by, 66
Deutzia, Chinese Large-flowering,
21*; Lemoinei compacta, 22*; long-
ifolia, 21*; Origin of Some Hybrids
of, 22; Schneideriana laxiflora, 21*
Deutzias of Merit, Two Chinese, 21*;
The New, 179
Digging, 13*

Dirca palustris, 56

Disease, Laying the Bugaboo of, 28
Does Anybody Know?, 104
Don, A. L., article by, 66
Doogue, Luke J., photographs by, 148
Draft in the Fruit Garden, Selec-
tive, 265

Drainage and Moisture in Flats, 204*
Drake, E., Cover by, July

Dried Julienne mixture for soup, 234*
Dried Vegetables Make Delicious

dishes, 223

Drying and Canning, How to Co-
operate, 224*

Dry What You Cannot Can, 234*
Duncan, Frances, articles by, 233,
268*

Dunlap, Orrin E., article and photo-
graph by, 193

Dwarf Fruit Tree, 18*

February Planting, 12

Fertility, Keeping up for Next Year.

272

Fertilizers, 52, Hitting the High Cost
of, 145; in the Garden, 202
Filipendula kamtschatica, 222*
First Fruits of Victory, 232
Flagg, James Montgomery, cover
by, May

Flower Gardening in War Times, 9
Flower Gardens in Alaska, 125*
Flowers, A Few; for the War Garden,
тоб

Flowers for the War Time Garden,
137*

Flowers, Insects Defertilize, 125*
Flowers, Keeping Cut, 125*
Flower Show, International, New
York, 98

Flower Show, National, deferred, 95
Flowers, Sowing for Summer, 32
Foliage, Leaf Blister Mite on Pear
and Apple, 29

Food is Ammunition, March cover
design by J. P. Verrees
Foreman, Dr. A. W., article by, 66
Fork, Spading, 13*

Forsythia Flower Buds Killed, 179
For the South, 34, 100, 150, 198, 242,
276

Foxgloves and Canterbury Bells in
Winter, II

Frame, Knock down, for Starting
Seeds, 11*

Frost protection against, 193
Fruit Drive, The Coming, 189*
Fruits? No Space for, 132*
Fruit Preserving in Sand, 222
Fruit, Pruning For This Year, 78*
Fruit Situation; Facing it squarely,
123

Fruit Tree, Dwarf, 18*

Fruit Trees, Planning to Set Out, 16*
Fuel in Cooking, 246

Fuller, A. B., article by, 67

Gardens, Why Some Beginners Don't
Succeed, 128*

Gathering the Early Crops, 226

Geranium, Zonal, Floradale Strain,
142*

Germination of Hard Seeds, Hasten-
ing, 10*

Getting the Jump on the Garden
Huns, 187*

Get Together or Get Left, 221
Get Your Spraying Machine Now, 124
Gladiolus, 142*; for the Novice, 194*
Gladiolus Indian Summer, 143*
Gladiolus Praecox Hybrids, 143*
Grafting Cactus, 11'

Grape, after being pruned, 79*
Gravelly soil, 30*

Graves, Nathan R., photographs by,

17, 140

Grubs, White; Coming in 1918, 125

Hahn, Magdalene, article by, 223
Halimodendron argenteum, 56
H. A. M., article by, 40
Hamblin, Stephen F., article by, 23*,
plans by, 23, 24

Hammond, B., photographs, by, 274
Hanging Baskets, Begonias for, 254
Havenkoth, Mrs. A. H., article by, 68
Hayward, J. photograph by, II

Heather Turning Brown, The cause,
246

Help! Help! Rhododendron Color, 10
Here It is Again, 10*

Hilling; Why plants are hilled, 180
Hoe, Draw, 13*; Dutch, 13*; Scuffle,
13*

Hoe Tillage, Scuffle, 164
Hollister, S. P., article by, 67
Home Canning of Small quantities
of vegetables, 236*
Home Gardener, 231*

Home Grounds; making them beauti-
ful, 23

Hortulus, article by, 164
Hotbeds, making, 70

How Long Are Seeds "Good"?, 146
Hunnemannia, 68, 178

Hunt, Chester J., article by, 208

Indoor Decorations from the Gar-
den, 69*

Indices, Reference, 124
Insect Nests, Why Burn, 67
Insects Defertilize Flowers, 125
Insects Controlling, 187*
Iris, 82* Spanish, 83*, 84*
Islip, Practical Plans at, 38
Is the South Disinterested? 68
Is Your Garden Going to Suffer? 221

Japan Barberry, 142*

Johnson, E. S., articles by, 46, 206
Jones, D. F., article by, 178, 260*;
photographs by, 178, 260, 261
Judd, Wm. H., article by, 56, 139*
June Action in the War Garden, 231*

Kains, M. G., articles by, 10*, 16*,

78*, 130*, 132*, 189, 192, 232, 265;
photographs by, 10, 78, 79
Keeping up Appearance in the Flower
Border, 195*

Kerr, G. W., articles and photo-
graphs by, 25, 26, 27
Kirkpatrick, E. L., articles and photo-
graphs by, 234, 235
Knoch, A. A., article by, 86
Koehler, Hans J., article by, 156
Kruhm, Adolph, article by, 20*, 186,
192; 231, 264*, photographs by, 13,
186, 231

Kruhm, Mrs. A.; article by, 246

Labels, Wooden Preserving, 178
Land Army of America, The Women's,
270*

Macfarlane, A. H., article by, 125
Macfarlane, James, article and photo-
graph by, 92*,

McClung, Littell, verse by, 256
McCollom, W. C., article by, 80,*
180; photographs by, 13, 15, 18,
71, 80, 81, 129, 136, 181, 259
McFarland, J. Horace, article by, 21*
McFarland Co., J. Horace, photo-
graphs by, 21, 22
"Machine-to-Win-the-War" Basis,
Gardening on a, 20*

Making a Little Go a Long Way, 52
Making a Nation of Garden Cities,
183*

Managing a Half-Acre War Garden,

131

Manures, 14

Marks, Marcus M., article by, 10
Meller, C. L., articles by, 125*, 263
Merritt, Fred L., article by, 10, 38
Meyer, W. H., article by, 67

M. G. K., articles by, 42, 94, 148*, 179*;
photographs by, 148, 179

Mice and Bulbs, 179
Midsummer Transplanting, Exper-
iences in, 263

Missouri College of Agriculture, pho-
tographs by, 238, 262, 263
Mitchell, Sidney B., article and pho-
tographs by, 82, 83, 84
Month's Reminder, The, 12, 69, 127,
182, 225, 257

Morrill, W. J., article by, 208
Movies, The, Garden,* 13, 71, 129,
181, 227, 259

Murray, Mrs. E. B., article by, 125
Munitions of Defence, 65

National War Garden Commission,
photographs by, 267

Nests, Why Burn Insect, 67

New Garden Song, The, (verse) 230
Northend, M. H., photograph by, 133
Novelties, 74*

Novelty Review, 141*

Nurserymen Offer Expert Advice, 98
Nuts, Remembering Our Native, 50

"Oats, Peas, Beans, and Barley
Grows," 272

On the Trail of the Slacker, 258
Onions, 19*; seedling, 66
Orchard, 133*; Destruction of, 124*

Pack, Charles Lathrop, article by, 183,
228

Packing Plants for Shipping, 147*
Paper Pots, Making, 66*

Paris, Frances Johnstone, article by,
131*

Patch, Edith M., article and photo-
graph by, 145*
Patriotic Garden, 16*, 76*, 131*, 183*,
229, of Employees of Oliver Chil-
led Plow Co., South Bend, Ind.,
184, 185
Patterson, J. M., article by, 34, 100,
150, 198, 242, 276

Payne, Raphael Semmes, article and
photographs by, 18*
Peach blossoms, 78*

Peach Leaf Curl, 28

Peach Tree, 133*; Worming, 148*
Peas, 68; Getting on the stakes, 180
Peck, Evelyn Vose, article by, 27
Perennials, Dividing in the Spring,
200-b

Peppers, Stuffed green, 239*
Pests, controlling plant, 28
Petunia Ruffled Monster, 75*
Phosphates, 146

Pig's Part in the Garden, 19*
Planning to Set Out Fruit Trees, 16*
Plans, Planting, 23, 24, 77, 137, 138
Plant Food, Chat on, 14

Plant pests, controlling, 28
Plant, When to; in any Part of the
Country, 136

Planting, 80*, 129*; April, 127, Chart,
134, Contrast in, 125; February, 12;
for the future, 276; for Beauty
and Utility, 23; for the South, 34,
100-150; June, 225; March, 69;
May, 182; One Hundred Per Cent
Success in Tree and Shrub, 130*;
Rhododendrons, Color Harmony in,
154; Table for Vegetable Seeds,
136; the potato, 80*; Trees for Home
Insurance, 132*

Plants Are as Gold, This Year, 147
Plants, early for the Paying Garden,
15*; Packed for Shipping, 147*;
Score Card for Garden, 126; Wanted,
67

Plow, Tractor, 148*

Poland, J. P., article by, 256
Poor Soil, Soapy water for, 255*
Potato, 92

Potato Culture? Are We "All at
Sea" in, 80*

Potatoes, Early; in the Small Garden,
134; first class, 92*; for Late Plant-
ing, 223; The Traitor Aphid That
Robs, 145*

Potash, 146

Pots, Making Paper. 66*
Power Tractors and Gang Plows, 184
Practical Plans at Islip, 38
Presby, Frank, articles by, 178, 179
Preserves, Cans of, 236*
Preserving Fruit in Sand, 222
Problems, Middle Western, 130
Production Planting for, April cover,
by J. P. Verrees

Protection, Winter, for Biennials, 10
Pruning for Fruit This Year, 78*;
Grape, 79*; Roses, 68*
Pumpkins, Making Grow Fast, 223*
Putting a Push into the War Garden,

104

Putting It Simply, for the Beginner,
70*

Quince Blossoms, 78*

Rake, Iron, 13*

Rankin, W. H., article by, 28; maps
by, 28

Ready References for Busy Planters,
134

Reference Indices, 124

Rehder, Alfred, articles by, 22, 179
Reid, Buford, articles by, 105, 210
Rhododendron Color, 10
Rhododendrons, Color Harmony in
Planting, 154

Rhubard, Quality in, 178

Rhubarb, Varietal Differences in, 94
Rice, F. W., article by, 67
Robinson, Effie M., articles by, 236*,
262*

Rock Garden, An 8 x 15 ft., 271
Rockwell, F. F., article by, 15*, 135*,
187*, 229*

Rockwood, W. H., article by, 178
Root Crops, About Types in, 66
Rose Alida Lovett, Trailing, 142*;
Aunt Harriet, 143*; Columbia,

143*; Golden Emblem, 143*; Los
Angeles, 256; Mary Lovett, 72*; Pur-
ity, 73*; Rosalind, 143*; Silvia, 143*;
Wich-Moss, 73*

Roses, Newer Climbing, of Merit, 72*;
Pruning, 68*

Rose Garden, In the, 244
Rose Slips, Growing, 272
Rose Society, American, 274

Rural Coöperative Fruit and Vegetable
Market, 224

Rutledge, Archibald, article by, 50
Rutter, Frederick, photograph by, 16

S. A. E., article by, 68

"S. A. F.", What it Means to Us, 158
Sanford, Wm. H., photograph by, 17
Save Everywhere, 178

School Children, Columbus, Ohio,
help local food production, 183*
Score Card for Garden Plants, 126
Scuffle Hoe, 13*; Tillage, 164
Seed, The Art of Sowing, 54; Blame
Your Own Undue Haste, Not the
Bean, 162; Hunnemannia from, 68;
Supply, Facts about the, 9
Seedlings, Onion, 66; transplanting,
129*

Seeds and the Man, 123; Are As
Gold This Year, 135*; Hastening
Germination of Hard, 10*; How
Long Are They Good?, 146; Knock
Down Frame for Starting, 11*
Saving from the Home Garden, 260*;
sowing, 25*, 26*, 70*, 80*, 135*,
started in a coldframe, 88; starting;
for best results, 15*; Testing, 146;
What's New in Vegetable and
Flower, 74*

Sefton, Mrs. E., article by, 67
Selective Draft in the Fruit Garden,
265

Selective Draft to Replace Losses, 253
Share your Garden with the Settle-
ment, 223
Shipment, How to Pack Plants for,
147*
Shrubs and Trees, 56; Transplanting
in Full Leaf, 263; That Keep Their
Foliage Late, 139*
Sidalcea Rose Queen, 74*
Sinews of War, The, 9

Singer, W. H., article and drawing by,