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HO K 11 CULTURE 



OctolMir 13, 1917 



YOUR BEST FRIEND! 



The Standard Thermostat is lh<- bc»l hutincis pailnrr and fiiend 



vou can have. Il protect* )our growing things (rem ruin liy luddcn 



chanties in temperatures It is infallible, incxpt nsivt rr.ore irliable 



than a night firrman 



The Standard Thermostat will ring a bell wherever your 



greenhouse temperature rites or (alls to the clanger point. Place the 



bell at your bedside or anywhere you please. 



This is a word to the wise — a buy word to the wise grower. Sudden 



temperature ups and downs ruin thousands of plants every year. 



Protect yours! Install a Standard Thermostat now, It costs 



only $10.00. Write today. 



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Winter-Flowering Sweet Peas "^'VSr' 



The best that can be procured for winter-flowering under glass 



Five Good Californian V£u-ieties 



EARLY 8NO«FI-.\KE. Large pure white. Vi oz. 7Sc., V4 



m. $1.25. oz. $2,110. 

 EAKI.Y si'ltlNG MAID. Beautiful cream pink. 14 oz. 40c., 



i-i oz. 75c., oz. $1.25, V4 lb- $4-00. lb. $12.00. 

 EARLY MELODY. Soft rose pinlt. >4 oz. 40c., % oz. 75c., 



oz. $1.25. y. lb. $4.00, lb. $12.00. 

 EARLY SO.NG BIRD. l"ale plnlt. V4 oz. 40c., V4 oz. 7!ic., 



oz. $1.25, H lb. $4.00. lb. $12.00. 

 EARLY HEATHER BELL. Rich mauve, cbODglng to 



lavender. V4 oz. 40c., % oz. 76c., oz. S1.2S. 14 lb. 



$4.00. lb. $12.00. 



Six Splendid Australian Varieties 



(Concord Spencer Typeii) 

 CONCORD riNK. Heautlful delicate pink. -i 

 CONCORD CRIMSON. Fine ruby red. Price* of Con- 

 CONCORD LAVENDER. Light lavender cord varletlet: 

 blue. y Per pkt. (60 

 ( ONCORD WHITE. LarRC pure white. areda) 40«., 6 

 CONCOKI) S.M.MON. Soft salmon pink. pitta, for $1.75. 

 CONCORD ilLlE. Dark purple blue. J 



MOST POPULAR ROSE PINK 



<A 01. 40c., 0.. 75c.. K lb. $2.25. lb. $8.00 



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STUMPP & WALTER CO., 30-32 Barclay St., NEW YORK CITY 



SAVE COAL 



SIM'S HYBRID YELLOW POLYANTHUS. s<^'r'^'i sp^'lf 



divlaioog, field 

 grown clumps, $7.50 to $10.00 per 100, $50.00 eo $75.00 per 1000, 

 acffirrHnp to sJzi', 



SIM'S HYBRID YELLOW POLYANTHUS SEEDLINGS. 



Saved from sclcctcil plants, a small perccntagi' may not come 

 true; fine plants, line for cutting, $7.50 to $10.00 pfr 100, $50.00 

 to $75.00 per \W0. according to size. 



BY GROWING THE FOLLOWING COOL CROPS, 



FOR WHICH WE ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS 



FOR LATE OCTOBER DELIVERY 



ENGLISH PRIMROSE SEEDLINGS, j;™-^^ nne'Tel'd" 



grown clumps, $7.50 to $10.00 per 100, $50.00 to $75.00 per lOOO. 



(■ordliit; to size. 

 .1 ni»ir >iini/^iTi AC '*'»•<<' A""^- spring pot plants, large 

 ALPINE AURILULAS. plants, suitable for 5 and 61n. pots, 



.<l2(iii r"r 1"*'. ^I'Xi.iW per 10(10. These are fine plants and a 



line strain. 



AURICULA SEEDLINGS. »"-5o per loo, $50.00 per 1000. 



PRINCESS VIOLET PLANTS. Fleld-grown, $7.50 per 100, $■'■0.00 to $60.00 per 1000. 



WILLIAM SIM, Cliftondale, Mass. 



IN WBITINO TO ADVERTISEBS KINDLY MENTION HOBTICUETUBE 



