This volume contains stories, poems, and facts about lots of different flowers, intended for teaching children. It is divided into thirteen parts, each covering a different type of flower. - Summary by Rachel
Chapters
1 Preface 1 min 2 THE SNOWDROP -- In the Spring-Time Garden 3 min 3 The Seed 1 min 4 How the Snowdrop Came 2 min 5 Calling Them Up 1 min 6 To the Snowdrop by Barry Cornwall 2 min 7 All About the Snowdrop: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 8 THE NARCISSUS AND THE TULIP -- All in a Garden Fair 4 min 9 Daffy-Down-Dilly 2 min 10 Narcissus 3 min 11 Grandmother's Garden by Dorothy Grey 2 min 12 A Tulip Story 7 min 13 To Daffodils by Robert Herrick 1 min 14 All About the Narcissus: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 15 THE ARBUTUS -- From Under the Pines 3 min 16 Trailing Arbutus by Rose Terry 2 min 17 All About the Trailing Arbutus or Mayflower: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 18 JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT: About a Little Preacher 4 min 19 Jack-in-the-Pulpit by Clara Smith 3 min 20 All About the Jack-in-the-Pulpit or Indian Turnip: Suggestions for Field Lessons 2 min 21 THE PANSY AND FORGET-ME-NOT -- In Mamma's Room 4 min 22 The Foolish Pansy by Jenny Wallis 2 min 23 The Pansy by Eben E. Rexford 1 min 24 The Pansy's Story 2 min 25 The Story of the Forget-Me-Not 3 min 26 All About the Pansy or Heartsease: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 27 All About the Forget-Me-Not: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 28 THE WILD ROSE -- Banks of Roses 5 min 29 Two Little Roses by Julia P. Ballard 1 min 30 The Moss Rose 2 min 31 How the Sweetbriar Became Pink 2 min 32 The Transplanted Flower by Hans Anderson 6 min 33 A Christmas Rose 6 min 34 All About the Wild Rose: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 35 THE BUTTERCUP -- In the Pasture 3 min 36 The Gold of the Meadow 4 min 37 All About the Buttercup: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 38 THE IRIS -- With Wet Feet 6 min 39 The Rainbow Messenger 2 min 40 All About the Iris, or Blue Flag: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 41 THE POPPY -- In Scarlet Drest 3 min 42 The Corn-Flower and the Poppy 7 min 43 All About the Poppy: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 44 THE SHOOTING-STAR -- Among the Grasses 3 min 45 The Shooting-Stars 2 min 46 All About the Shooting-Star or Bird's Bill: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 47 THE DAISY AND THE SUNFLOWER -- In Sunshiny Corners 6 min 48 The Daisy 10 min 49 Daisy Nurses 1 min 50 A Sunflower Story 5 min 51 All About the White or Ox-Eyed Daisy: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 52 All About the Sunflower: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 53 THE GOLDENROD AND THE ASTER -- On the Hillside 3 min 54 Little Purple Aster 1 min 55 Goldenrod and Aster 5 min 56 Goldenrod 2 min 57 All About the Goldenrod: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 58 All About the Aster: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min 59 THE FRINGED GENTIAN -- At the End of Summer 3 min 60 Fringed Gentian by Bryant 1 min 61 For a Night's Shelter 2 min 62 All About the Fringed Gentian: Suggestions for Field Lessons 1 min
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