The Green Thumb, Nov.-Dec. 1959, Vol. 16, No. 10
Magazine for Rocky Mountain Gardeners
NOV.-DEC., 1959 25 Cents
Season’s Greetings
We appreciate the patience of our friends and customers in the delays resulting from the unseasonable snowstorm in September.
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House plants. Green and flowering plants for all occasions. Let us repot your plants.
Fertilizers, insecticides, trellises, large flower pots, peat, and potting soil.
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MEMO
Operation Tree Salvage
Tax Deduction for Trees Lost in Storms
HANDY HINTS FOR HOLIDAY PACKAGING
The Extraordinary Apple Doll Lady
DOUBLE LIFE OF A SOAP SUD
DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS
FRANKINCENSE AND MYRRH
The Widening of Colorado Boulevard at City Park
DIG THESE QUESTIONS
Garden Club Briefs
IN APPRECIATION OF RAY T. MILLER
1959 Index
ANNUALS
BIOGRAPHIES
BIRDS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOTANIC GARDENS
BULBS
CENTENNIAL
COLORADO FORESTRY AND HORTICULTURE ASS’N
CONSERVATION
CULTURAL PRACTICES
DO-IT-YOURSELF
FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS
FORESTRY
GARDEN CLUBS
GARDEN SUPPLIES AND PRODUCTS
HERBS
HORTICULTURE ORGANIZATIONS
HOUSE PLANTS
LANDSCAPE DESIGN
LAWNS
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
LIBRARY
MEETINGS AND REPORTS
NATURE TRIPS
ORCHIDS
PARKS
PERENNIALS AND BIENNIALS
PLANT PROPAGATION
POEMS
ROCK GARDENS, POOLS, FOUNTAINS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RECIPES
ROSES
SEASONAL SUGGESTIONS
SHRUBS
SPECIFIC PLANTS
TREES
TROPICAL PLANTS
VEGETABLES
WILDFLOWERS
In Our Library!
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