JUNE, 1916 Pere (GAR DOE aN MarANG FAY Zl INE 277 
Make Your Garden Attractive and Interesting at All Seasons 
Plant the best stock obtainable of the right varieties 
We Have Attained National Reputation with the Following Specialties. 
Aconitum (Monkshood). We have a Astilbes. Complete collection of the beau- 
superb collection of these magnificent tiful new varieties. 
border plants. 
Delphinium Belladonna, Eremuri, 
Asters (Michelmas Daisies). The new Phlox, Peonies, Montbretias, 
European hybrids are the finest of Au- Lilies. 
tumn flowers. 
We have splendid plants in pots or from the 
Senecio Clivorum. One of Mr. E. H. open of Juniperus procumbens, Ju- 
Wilson’s introductions. The finest yel- niperus communis, and Juniperus 
low flowered perennial in cultivation. Koriensis, three beautiful hardy ever- 
We offer large flowering clumps. greens for ornamental ground covering. 
A large variety of plants for Rock and Wall Gardening 
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have careful attention during 
the hot, dry spells, else they 
will parch and wither. . But 
they should not be quickly 
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Nearly every lawn is 
starved and will respond hose which loosens and washes 
out the roots, exposing them 
immediately to our to the sun. The way most 
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This valuable sprinkler attached to a 
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i gardens of soft earth without danger of 
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Takoma Park 
Washington, D. C. 
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