Colour in the flower garden

Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.
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The sequence of the table of illustrations has been altered by exchanging A SEPTEMBER GREY GARDEN and THE GREY BORDERS: GYPSOPHILA, ECHINOPS, &C. to correspond with the sequence of the illustrations in the book.
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COLOUR IN THE FLOWER GARDEN
WHITE LILIES.
The Country Life Library
BY GERTRUDE JEKYLL
PUBLISHED BY
1908
To plant and maintain a flower-border, with a good scheme for colour , is by no means the easy thing that is commonly supposed.