SHRUBS, VINES, PLANTS AND BULBS 



cultivate. The white, fragrant flowers of the 

 moonflower are five to six inches in diameter 

 and appear at night and on dull days. 



ORNAMENTAL GOURD. Sow the seed early in 

 spring. Blooms through July and August, 

 and then bears the many-shaped fruits from 

 which the vine gets its name. This vine 

 has been known to grow as much as a foot 

 in a day. 



SPRING-FLOWERING BULBS 



CONVALLARIA MAJALIS (Lily -of -the- Valley) . 

 8 inches. Plant in the fall, in clumps, in the 

 sun, in shady places, along streams or in 

 wooded corners. It increases tremendously. 

 Blooms in May and June. A very popular 

 spring- flowering 

 bulb which is 

 exceed i ngly 

 healthy and 

 hardy. The deli- 

 cate, white, bell- 

 like flowers are Crocus 



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