March, 1906 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



93 



HOME_STUDY COURSES 



EVERYONE interested 

 in farming or garden- 

 ing, everyone who 

 owns or who expects to own 

 a suburban or a country home, 

 should know about the 

 Home Study Courses in Agri- 

 culture, Horticulture, Land- 

 scape Gardening and Flori- 

 culture, which we offer under 

 Prof. Wm. P. Brooks of the 

 Massachusetts Agricultural 

 College and Prof. John Craig 

 of Cornell University. 



IF There is money and pleasure, 



too, in fanning and gardening, in 



the growing of fruit and of flowers, 



forthose who understand the ways 



how and the reasons why of 



modern agriculture. A knowledge 



JOHN CRAIG Q f i ail( i sca p e gardening and flori- 



Professor of Horticulture in Cornell University cu l ture is indispensable to those 



who would ever have the pleasantest homes. 



f Every reader of the Garden Magazine who is interested in these matters 

 is invited to send for a free copy of our eighty-page catalogue and full infor- 

 mation in regard.'to our home study courses. 



THE HOME CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL 



Dept. 8, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. 



Andorra's Peonies 



^Will Bloom This Spring^^^ 



TF planted early our strong 

 clumps will produce an 

 immediate effect and give 

 complete satisfaction. Our 

 popular collection comprises 

 over 200 selected varieties of 

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SPRING OFFER 



($ 3.50 per doz. 



Twelve Named Sorts j 14.00 per SO 



( 27.50 per 100 



Ask for Peony "Booklet of 

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Reproduced from photo of Andorra's Peones 



ANDORRA NURSERIES 



Wm. Warner Harper, Prop. 

 Chestnut Hill Philadelphia, Penna. 



A Complete Manual of House Building in the Country 



The 



Country 



House 



by 



CHARLES EDW. 



HOOPER 



THIS volume 

 gives compe- 

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 yet without techni- 

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 Its practical value is unlimited. Nearly 300 illus- 

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SC0VATRY LIFE fW 

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DOVBLEDAY PAGE * CO AIEW YORK 



THE GARDEM 

 MAGAZINE 



THE WORLD'S 

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The above represents one of our mailing size 

 rose plants. Note the special pot it is grown 

 in — it is 3 inches deep — which gives greater ca- 

 pacity for soil, better root formation, and helps 

 us to grow the finest young rose plants] in 

 America. 



W. R. GRAY, 



Baby Rambler 



The new everblooming dwarf 

 Crimson Rambler. Strong 

 plants, by mail, with buds and 

 bloom 20c each. 



New Roses 



Any of the following varieties 

 by mail 15c each, or 2-year 

 plants by express 40c each. — 

 Gen. McArthur, Franz Deegan, 

 Sou De Pierre Notting, Ameri- 

 can Beauty, Coronet, Winnie 

 Davis, Yellow Cochet. 



Send for Catalogue 



which gives over 60 of the finest 

 varieties of roses in cultivation 

 at 8c each, by mail, including 

 such as White and Pink Cochet, 

 Kaiserine, Pres. Carnot.theLa 

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The same in strong 2 -year old 

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 each. 



Also a list of over 100 of the 

 best of the older varieties by 

 mail at 5c each, and in strong 

 2-year-old plants, by express at 

 15c each. 



In Dahlias 



We grow 50 of the finest 

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 all varieties of Carnations, 

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