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Cleanings in Bee Culture 



Burpee's Seeds Grow! 



THE truth of this famous "slogan" is attested by thousands of 

 the most progressive planters throughout the world, who rely 

 year after year upon Burpee's Seeds as The Best Seeds That 

 Can Be Grown! If you are willing to pay a fair price for Quality- 

 Seeds, we shall be pleased to mail, without cost, a copy of Burpee's 

 Annual for 1912. Long known as "The Leading American Seed 

 Catalog," this Bright New Book of 178 pages tells the plain truth 

 and is a safe guide to success in the garden. Do you want it? 

 If so, write to-day! Address 



W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., Philadelphia. 



STRAWBERRIES 



Plants by the dozen or by the million 

 120 acres planted in 103 varieties. Al 

 the standards and the most promising oi 

 the new ones. Largest grower in 

 America. Every plant trne to name. 

 Also Raspberry, BIackberry,Gooseberrj 

 and Currant Plants, Grape Vines, Call" 

 fornia Privet and other Shrnbbery 

 |Cultural directions with each ship 

 pent. Beautiful Catalogue FRKK. Senc 

 a postal today. My personal guarantee 

 back of every Bale. 



W. F. ALLEN 

 57 Market Street, Salisbury, Md 



$120 Net Profit 



Fporrt */4 Acre of 

 Thomas Pure Bred 



Strawberry Plants 



An average profit for users of my 

 plants. Every plant guaranteed 

 strong rooted, true to label, free frora disease. 

 21 years' experience back of every sale. I devote 

 all my time to breeding strawberry plants. Have 

 200 acres. I will select varieties best suited to your 

 soil and climate. Write today for my Great Straw- 

 berry Book, free. Tells how to buy, plant, cultivate, 

 market. 65 engravings. W. W. THOMAS. The 

 Strawberry Plant Man, 260 Main Street, Anna, 111, 



HUNDREDS OF CARI.OADS OF 



FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES 



Evergrreens, Shrubs, 

 Hardy Roses, Etc. 



l,'J(J0acres,50inHardyBo9e8, 

 none better prown. 47 green- 

 houses of Palms, Ferns, Fl- 

 eus, Everbloomlng' Roses, 

 Geraniums, and other 

 things too numerous to men- 

 tion. Mail size postpaid, snfe 

 arrival and satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. Immense stock of 

 SUPERB CANIVAS, the 

 queen of bedding plants. 

 Acres of Pieonlas and other 

 Perennials. 50 choice collec- 

 tions cheap in Seeds, Plants, Roses, etc. For Fruit 

 and Ornamental Trees ask for Catalog No. 1, 112 pages; 

 for Seeds, Everblooming Roses, Oannas, Geraniums, 

 Greenhouse and Bedding Plants in general. Catalog 

 No. 2, 108 pages. Both FREE. Direct deal will in- 

 sure you the best at least cost. Try it. 58 years. 



THE STORRS& HARRISON CO., Box 486 Painesville,0 



m SEEDS 



^-^ BEST IN THE WORLD 



Prises Below All Others 



I will give a lot of new 

 !=■ sorts free with every order I 

 "" fill. Buy and test. Return if 

 ^not 0. K.— money refunded. 

 Big Catalog FREE ' 

 Over ?00 illustrations of vege- 

 tables and flowers. Send yours 



„ . ,- and your neighbors' addresses. 



R, H. SMUMWAY, Rockford. Illinois 



CARFF'S 



1912 BARGAINS 



IN SMALL FRUIT PLANTS 



'At it 25 years. ' ' Have grown from 1 acre to 1,100. We do not claim to know it all. 

 ^We do know enough to start you right in fruit growing. Success depends upon 

 :ood plants of the right variety. We grow the right kinds and make no extra 

 charge for them. We strive for the best in everything. We actually paid 



$3^0 for 10 ears of SEED CORN 



We have issued and send free, to anyone interested in good Corn, abooklet telling 

 how we planted the 10 prize ears of Corn, its yield, and other instructive facts. 

 It is nicely illustrated from actual photographs. 



Send fop Free: Catalogue 



Every reader of this paper should have a copy. It is a concise business catalogue of 

 Plants, Fruit Trees, Ornamental Shrubs, Vines, Seed Corn, Oats, Potatoes, 

 ' Alfalfa, Timothy, Clover, etc. Planters should get our prices and terms. 

 We gwe our 1912 customers a start of the $350.00 Corn T'R'E^'E^ 

 W. IM. SCARFF, IMEW CARLISLE, OHIO. 



