FEBRUARY, 1916 rHE GARDEN MAGAZINE 
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The push-ahead-a-step-at-a - time | 
kind are the ones you want—with | 
high wheels to run easy over rough ‘N | 
ground, even with a woman behind the tool, 
and with adjustments so that a boy or girl can 
handle it. Tools of this kind will do as much in 
one hour as you could with old fashioned hoes in 
ten hours. Easy work and better results. 
4 Wheel Hoes \ 
and Seed Drills 
Include 38 or more styles and combinations from which 
any gardener can choose just what he needs. Accurate | 
sowing in rows or hills, perfectly safe cultivation astride | 
young plants or between rows, hoeing, weeding, ridg- 
ing, opening furrows and covering them 16 inch 
wheels. Steel tube frame. 
Ask your dealer to show them and write 
us for booklet “Home, Farm and Mar- 
ket Gardening with Modern Tools.” 
BATEMAN M’F’G CO. 
Box 352 
Grenloch, N. J. 
Spraying 
Machinery, 
Potato 
No. 6 SX Machinery, 
j Wheel Cultivating 
Hoe 
Tools, Etc. 
Every Home-owner can now afford 
Meehan’s Own-root American-grown 
Japanese Maples 
We offer this season an Americanized, acclimated, 
absolutely hardy strain of the popular Japanese 
Maple in all its charming varieties—the crowning 
success of 40 years of careful seJection and effort. 
These Maples are broad, bushy, symmetrical speci- 
mens, all are growing on their own roots and are es- 
sentially distinct in other desirable particulars 
from the ordinary, imported, grafted kind. 
NOTE THIS BIG REDUCTION IN COST 
Last year grafted Japanese Maples, 2 to 5 ft. high, 
sold everywhere at from $3 to $10 each. This year, 
you can get from us the choicest, most brilliant sorts, 
of our American-grown. Own-root strain, 2to 5 ft., 
at from $1 to $5 each. In Tree-form, up to $7 each. 
Your address on a postal card will bring youa des- 
criptive price-list of all varieties and forms, illus- 
trated in natural colors. Better write today. 
THOMAS MEEHAN & SONS 
6717 Chew Street, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. 
R | | Plan this year a garden supreme—a real rose gar- 
eve n den! Its fresh charms will daily delight you—as 
each new bud bursts into bloom. The love of roses 
is its own reward—a glory of exquisite bloom. Rich 
ose an fragrance, beautiful color, queenly grace—flowers 
of rarest beauty—such are C. & J. Roses. Each 
page of our free 1916 Rose and Floral Guide will 
delight you. It accurately pictures nearly 400 of 
the world’s best roses—14 in natural colors. All 
grown so carefully that we guarantee them to bloom. 
tor are C. & J. Star Roses—the largest, most ex- 
quisite of all. To assist you in selecting they are 
marked with a W in this Guide which we send free. 
“How to Grow Roses’’ 
is a beautiful new book written especially to help 
you succeed with your rose-garden. Library Edi- 
tion, 52 pages, handsomely bound. Profusely 
iliustrated—16 magnificent pages of roses in natural 
colors. Gives a wealth of helpful information, 
including the Rose Lover’s Calendar of Operations, 
arrangement of beds, planting, pruning, spraying, 
etc. Lists many exquisite roses for your locality 
and your every need. Delightfully describes 
a “The Most Beautiful Rose Garden”—near Paris. 
An unusually charming book for rose lovers— 
worthy of your library. Price $1, postpaid. Order 
now and you may deduct $1 from the first order of 
$5 or more for roses. 
You need our free 1916 Rose and Floral Guide too. 
Send for both today. 
The CONARD 
Rose Specialists— 
nes Co. 
Backed by & jones 
50 Years’ Experience West Grove, Penna. 
The Mark 
Quality 
Flower Aristocracy 
« 
The aristocrats among flowers spring from “‘seeds 
with a lineage ’— Carter’s Tested Seeds. 
Carter’s Seeds rank highest in purity and ger- 
mination due to expert testing, selecting and 
improving their variations at Raynes Park, Eng- 
land, for generations. 
Since introduced in America, Carter’s Seeds have 
been the logical choice for the grounds and gar- 
dens of people who wish for flowers and plants 
which are above the ordinary. 
Send for Carter’s ‘Garden and 
Lawn” 1916 Edition (free of charge). 
A wonderfully illustrated seed cata- 
logue containing 16 color pages, as 
well as useful directions on plant- 
ing and cultivating. Write now for 
the edition is limited. 
Carters Tested Seeds, Inc. 
104 Chamber Commerce Bldg., Boston, Mass. 
SEEDS MENIENER OYA enor Branch of Jas. Carter & Co., Raynes Park, 
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. London, England 
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