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The Weekly Rorists' Review* 



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December 5, 1907. 



HORTICULTURAL BOOKS 



We can supply any of the foUowinsT books at the prices 

 noted, postpaid, and any other book at publishers' price. 



Handy Manual. 



jBy J. W.- Johnson. Illustrated with plans for 

 greenhouse heating and ventilating, by a practical 

 •team and hot water engineer of long experience. 125 

 pases. fl.OO 



How to Make Money Growing Violets. 



By George Saltforu. For men and women in 

 towns, villages or on farms. Tells wliat is the best soil 

 for violets, now to prepare it, planting, watering, culti- 

 vation, varieties, heating, fertilizers, msects, diseases, 

 marketing, shipping, etc. Illustrated. 85 cunta 



Ornamental Gardenlnc for Americans. 



*By ELIA8 A. Long, landscape architect. A treatise 

 on beautifying homes, rural districts and cemeteries. 

 A plain and practical work with numerous illustrations 

 and instructions so plain that they may be readily fol- 

 lowed. Illustrated. Cloth. 39U pages. fl.OO 



Oardenlnc for Pleasure. 



By Peter Henderson. An illustrated guide to 

 the amateur in the fruit, vegetable and flower garden, 

 with full directions for the greenhouse, conservatory 

 and window garden. Technical terms and phrases 

 professional gardeners use in writing or speaking on 

 matters relating to horticulture have been avoided as 

 far as possible. lUi tiges. Cloth. $1.5'' 



Tbe Horticulturist's Rule Book. 



By L. H. Bailey. In no other volume can there 

 be found such a quantity of valuable information in 

 such a handy form for florists, fruit growers, truck gar- 

 deners and others. The chapters on insecticides ard 

 fungicides, plant diseases, seed tables and planting 

 tables, cements, glues, etc., will all be fouf>d exceed- 

 ingly valuable. Cloth. 302 pages. 75 cents 



Greenbouse Management. 



By Prop. L. R. Taft, of Michigan Agricultural 

 Coluge. A manual for florists and flower lovers on the 

 forcing of flowers, vegetables and fruits in greenhouses, 

 and the propagation and care of house plants. It treats 

 of all the plants commonly cultivated by florists and 

 amateurs, and explains m a thorough manner the 

 methods that have been found most successful in grow- 

 ing them. Particular attention is paid to the growing 

 of cut flowers, the growing of fruits under glass, etc. 

 Of special value will be the directions for treating 

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Handbook of Practical Landscape Gar- 

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By F. R. Elliott. Designed for city and suburban 

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Tbe History and Culture of Grafted 

 Roses for Forclns. 



By Alkx. Montgomkrv, Jk. The most impor- 

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 Of much interest to every rose grower and of utmost 

 value to growers of grafted roses. Containing practi- 

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 •details of planting and culture; also directions for 

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thm Chrysantbemum. 



By ARTHi'ii Herrington, formerly president of 

 Chrysanthemum Society of America. The most com- 

 plete and comorehensive work on the cultivation of the 

 chrysanthemum that has yet been published in Amer- 

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50 C«Qtl 



The PrunlnB Book. 



By L,. H. Bailey. This is the first American work 

 exclusively devoted to pruning. It differs from most 

 other treatises on this subject in that the author takes 

 particular pains to explain the principles of each opera- 

 tion in every detail. Specific advice is given on the 

 pruning of the various kiixls of fniits and ornamental 

 trees, shrubs and hedges. Considerable space is de- 

 voted to the pruning and training of grape vines, both 

 American and foreign. Cloth. 630 pages. Illustrated. 



91.50 



Henderson's Picturesque Gardens and 

 Ornamental Gardenlnc 



ByCHARi.KS Hkxdkkson. a volume containing 

 half-tone illustrations of the prettiest and most famous 

 gardens and parks of the world, vividly portraying 

 lawn, garden and landscape effects, plant and tree 

 groupings, decorative bedding, herbaceous gardens 

 and borders, formal gardens, lawn gardens, Italian, 

 Japanese and English gardens, rock gaidens, wild gar- 

 dens, t>og gardens, subtropical gaidens, sunken and 

 terrace gardens, rosariums, hardy ferneries, arches, 

 columns, festoons, etc., picturesquely draped with 

 vines, as we^ as numerous other garden embellish- 

 ments. E^ch illustration is described and explained. 

 Cloth with gold. 9S.50 



Florists' Publishing Co. 



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