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New Primulinus Hybrids € “Kunderdi” 
Gladiolus 
Unlike all others. As lifelike as Butterflies, as graceful as Orchids. For description of these wonderful New Gladioli Hybrids, the 
“different’’ new races, see our 1916 catalog, which is free. It describes 36 of these remarkable New Gladiolus, and 132 others, all of our own 
production, and most of them obtainable only from us. Address the originator. 
A. E. KUNDERD, Goshen, Indiana 
< i JAPANESE CHERRIES AND 
4:2) ASIATIC CRABAPPLES 
We offer hardy young trees in the best varieties of Japan- 
ese cherries and Asiatic crabapples, which are becoming so 
popular in this country. We offer the following varieties, 
sizes 3 to 4 feet, unless otherwise noted. 
CHERRIES : APPLES 
Prunus James H. Veitch Malus Sargenti 2-3 ft. 
Avium Roseaplena Neidwitzkiana 
Sargenti Parkmanni 
Subhirtella Arnoldiana 
$1.50 each, f. o. b. Holliston 
EASTERN NURSERIES 
Henry S. Dawson, Manager 
Jamaica Plain Massachusetts 
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Interest Your Children in a Garden 
When the lure of spring is in the air, and there is pure joy in simply ‘ 
being out of doors, every childish heart has a wish to “make a garden.” § 
For the boy or girl who has this desire there is nothing more appropriate + 
or useful than 
The MaryFrancesGarden Book 
By JANE EAYRE FRYER 
Author of “The Mary Frances Cook Book,” “The Mary Frances Sewing Book,” 
and “The Mary Frances Housekeeper” 
In the simplest possible words and style, and in the plants, how to make a hotbed, what flowers and 
most fascinating kind of story. The Mary Frances vegetables are best for children’s gardens, etc., 
Garden Book actually teaches children how to grow etc., and gives an outline of each month’s work for 
all their favorite flowers and vegetables—how to a year. It gives the little reader a more intelli- 
prepare the soil, how to plant the seeds, how to _—gent knowledge of the processes of Nature, and 
plant bulbs, the names of parts of flowers, of how to direct them in gardening, than the 
3° how plants grow by fertilization and re- majority of grown people possess. It also instils 
Op V production, how to guard against insect a love and appreciation of plant and animal life, 
+, %, 4 enemies, how to care for growing and of all Nature. 
faage € Colored Illustrations on Every Page 
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“Fh fe hy 42 ° Because we cannot adequately describe the charm and value of this unique 
st BAC CS book we will gladly send it anywhere on approval, all charges prepaid. If 
"e *,  Us Ge Ap it does not exceed your expectations, send it back at our expense. If you 
th, 5 SG, % 5 % want it, simply remit the price $1.50, and 20 cents postage. 
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Hardy Holland Grown Shrubs 
are deservedly becoming more and more popular. We offer here 
the best selection at most reasonable prices, for prompt ship- 
ment from New York by express. 
Rose-bushes, dormant, grafted, 2 years old in Collection of 12 of 
leading H. P., H. T., and Ramblers, such as: American Beauty, 
Frau Karl Druschki, Persian Yellow, Kaiserin Aug. Victoria, 
Gruss an Teplitz, Prince de Bulgarie, Dcrothy Perkins, Tausend- 
schon, etc., at $3.00, or same in bundles of 5 of a kind at $2.50 
per 10, $22.50 per 100. 
Rhododendrons, perfectly hardy in superb assort- 
ment of 10 varieties, well budded, such as Album PER 
elegans, Abraham Lincoln, Candidissima, Catawb. EACH DOZEN 
grandiflora, Mrs. C. S. Sargent, etc...........2 ft. $2.00 $20.00 
Kalmia latifolia (Mountain Laurel), well budded, 
19 ft. 1:25) 12/00 
Azalea Mollis, well budded; in 3 finest vars., 17 ft. 1.50 15.00 
Azalea Hinodigiri, red, compact, Japanese. .1 ft. 1.25 12.00 
Hardy Conifers, (Evergreens), Picea pungens 
glauca, Foster’s famous blue Spruce....... 2 ft. 3.00 30.00 
Abies Nordmanniana ......................-.2 ft. 2.00 20.00 
Retinospora pisifera aurea.................- 2% ft. 
Retinospora squarrosa Veitchi. . : if 
Thuya occid. Rosenthali.....................2 ft. 
Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens), bushes 1 ft. per 
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Flowering Shrubs: Hydrangea pan. grandifl., 
bushes 13—2 ft.5..., 5 .j0c.06 cess seis s esloleil ele eee OEE OO 
Hydrangea pan.grandifl.,standards,on2-23ft.stem .50 5.00 
Deutzia gracilis, 2 yrs.; Viburnum opulus 
(Snowball)... . ss cis.aele os odie eeisiein ena Orlane eee O EES OO) 
Forsy thia viridissima (Golden Bell); Weigela Eva 
Rathke; 2-3 fit... oc005 06 cc avin ceemen eee eee MES ORES: OO) 
We guarantee any of the above to give perfect satisfaction. 
Not less than 6 at dozen, and 50 at hundred rates. 
THE HOLLAND-AMERICA NURSERY CO. 
100 William St. (Woodbridge Bldg.) New York 
California Wild Flowers 
Beautify Your Garden 
For gardens, parkings, road-sides, that Summer 
House on the lake front, or vacant lots, no 
more beautiful effect can be produced or waste 
spaces better utilized than to liberally plant 
with any of my hundred and fifteen species of 
California Wild Flower Seeds. Hardy, perfect 
in blossom, and with pleasing fragrance the 
Wild Flowers of “Golden California” can be 
brought right to your home garden. Plant seeds 
during the months of April and May and be as- 
sured of a wealth of flowers during the summer. 
I call your attention to my special Souvenir 
Collection of California Wild Flower Seeds, 12 
separate species for 50c. Mixtures of Annual 
Wild Flower Seeds; for sunny places, packet 5c, 
oz. 30c; for shady places, packet, 10c, oz. 35c; 
orange and yellow shades, packet 10c, oz. 45c; 
blue and purple shades, packet 10c, oz, 35c. 
Send rsc today for descriptive booklet 
“California Wild Flowers.” 
THEODORE PAYNE 
345 South Main Street Los Angeles, California 
