Greenhouse Construction 



By Prof. L. R. Taft. A complete treatise on _ 

 structures and arrangements of the various forms and ttylct 

 of plant houses for professional florists as well as amateurs. 

 All the best and most approved structure* are so fully and 

 clearly described that any one who ' build a freen- 



house will have no difficulty in dr the kind best 



suited to his purpose. The modern auu ui«»i successful metk- 

 ods of heating and ventilating are fully treated upon. Special 

 chapters arc devoted to houses used for the growing of one 

 kind of plants exclusively. The construction of hotbeds and 

 frames receives appropriate attention. Over lOO excellent 

 illustrations, especially engraved for this work, make every 

 point clear to the reader and add considerably to the artistic 

 appearance of the book. 210 pages. 5x7 inches. Qotb. $1.50 



Greenhouse Management 



By L. R. Taft. This book forms an almost indispensable 

 companion volume to Greenhouse Construction. In it the 

 author gives the results of his many years' experience, together 

 with that of the most successful Horists and gardeners, m the 

 management of growing plants under glass. So minute and 

 practical are the various systems and methods of growing 

 and forcing roses, violets, carnations, and all the most impor- 

 tant florists' plants, as well as fruits and vegetables described, 

 that by a careful study of this work and the following of its 

 teachings, failure is almost impossible. Illustrated. 3&2 pages. 

 5x7 inches. Cloth $1.50 



Fungi and Fungicides 



By Prof. Clarence M. Weed. A practical manttal con- 

 cerning the fungous diseases of cultivated plants and the 

 means of preventing their ravages. The author hat endeaV" 

 ored to give such a concise account of the most important 

 facts relating to these as will enable the cultivator to combat 

 them intelligently. 90 illustrations. 222 pages. 5x7 incbca. 

 Paper, 50 cents; cloth %IJOO 



Mushrooms. How to Grow Them 



By WiixiAM Faixoner. This is the most practical work 

 on the subject ever written, and the only book on growing 

 mushrooms published in America. The author describes how 

 he grows mushrooms, and how thev are grown for profit bjT 

 the leading market gardeners, and lor home use by the mott 

 successful private growers. Engravings drawn from nature 

 expressly for this work. 170 pages. 5x7 inches. Qoth. %IJQQ 



