Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Classification of Plants -- Chapter 2 Plant Structure and Growth -- Chapter 3 How Plants Are Propagated -- Chapter 4 Soil and Soil Improvement -- Chapter 5 Plant Pests and Their Control -- Chapter 6 Pruning and Training -- Chapter 7 Home Fruit Growing -- Chapter 8 Growing Vegetables -- Chapter 9 Home Landscaping -- Chapter 10 How to Have a Good Lawn -- Chapter 11 Selection and Care of Deciduous Trees -- Plant Hardiness Zone Map -- Chapter 12 Selection and Care of Shrubs -- Chapter 13 Selection and Care of Evergreens -- Chapter 14 Selection and Care of Vines -- Chapter 15 Selection and Care of Ground Covers -- Chapter 16 Perennial Plants for the Sunny Flower Border -- Chapter 17 Perennial Plants for Shady Gardens -- Chapter 18 Garden Roses -- Chapter 19 Bulbs -- Chapter 20 Annual Flowers -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Color photograph.