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- The Flower Garden, by Mrs. Loudon
(Illustrated London Almanack, 1849)
- Twelve-month guide to managing a flower garden.
- Flowers and Botanical Notes (monthly), by W.S. Coleman
(Illustrated London Almanack, 1856)
- Garden Guide for the Month
(Floral World, 1873)
- A monthly guide to flower and fruit gardening.
- Cassell's Family Magazine: "The Garden" - a monthly series of gardening tips based on the season. In some issues, the articles were simply titled by month; in others they might be titled "The Garden in July," etc. In the 1890's this series turned into "How a Wilderness Became a Garden," but retained the "monthly tips" theme.
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- Flower Gardening (monthly)
(Peterson's, 1883)
- All About Flowers, by Eben E. Rexford (Ladies' Home Journal, 1892)
- A monthly gardening column, with reader Q&A.
- Amateur Gardening for Town Girls, by Constance Jacob
(Girl's Own Paper, 1893)
- A monthly series on how to manage a garden in town.
- Flowers, Bees and Poultry
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1896)
- A monthly guide to raising all three.
- A Girl's Flower Garden, and What She Can Do With It
(Girl's Own Paper, 1901)
- A four-part, seasonal series (winter, spring, summer, fall). Illustrations by Fred Miller; I don't know if the text is by Miller as well.
- In My Lady's Garden by Mrs. G.W. Willock
(Lady's Realm, 1901)
- A six-month look at gardening tips (January-June)
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Spring & Summer Gardening
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- Bulbous Flowers for Spring Decoration, by Robert Oubridge, Church Walk Nursery, Stoke Newington
(Floral World, 1873)
- May Work in the Kitchen Garden, by George Gray, Head Gardener, Ewell Castle, Surrey
(Floral World, 1873)
- On Spring Flowers, by George Smith
(Floral World, 1873)
- Gay Gardens in Spring, by James Ford, Head Gardener, Grange Wood, Norwood
(Floral World, 1873)
- The Flower Garden in August, by Eben Rexford
(Demorest, 1894)
- The Garden in Early Spring, by A. Yates
(Girl's Own Paper, 1897)
- The Garden in Early Spring, by E. Kay Robinson
(Good Words, 1902)
- Gardening for Girls: A Spring Eulogy, by Gordon Stables
(Girl's Own Paper, 1902)
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- Digging Flower Borders in Winter
(Floral World, 1873)
- The Management of Fruit-Houses in Autumn, by William Cole, Head Gardener, Ealing Park, Middlesex
(Floral World, 1873)
- The Winter Decoration of Flower-Beds
(Floral World, 1873)
- Winter Flowers for the Conservatory, by John Burley, FRHS
(Floral World, 1873)
- Gardening in November, by Cotsford Dick
(Girl's Own Paper, 1882)
- The Garden in Winter, by E. Kay Robinson
(Good Words, 1902)
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