September, 1914 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



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Modern Sleeping Porch Fitted with Wilson's Blinds 



Practically makes an Outdoor Room of the or- 

 dinary porch: a room at night, a porch by day. 



WILSON'S VENETIANS 



for outside and inside of town and country 

 houses; very durable, convenient and artistic. 



Special Outside Venetians 



most practical and useful form of 

 Venetian yet devised for porches and 

 windows; excludes the sun, admits the 

 breeze. Keeps out the rain. 



For illustrated Bookltt specify " Venetian 4" 



Jas. G. Wilson Mfg. Co. 



1 & 3 W. 29th St. 



New York 



Also Inside Venetians; Rolling Partitions, 

 Rolling Steel Shatters, Burglar and Fire- 

 proof Steel Curtains, Wood Block Floors. 



HARDY PHLOX 



Your garden is not complete without a large assortment 

 of Hardy Phlox, there is nothing finer. The foliage is 

 refreshing, a wide range of color and the odor is exquisite. 

 300 varieties. Send for list. 



W. F. SCHMEISKE 



Box 6, Hospital Station Binghamton, N. Y. 



PEONIES? 



Yes, good ones — Send for List 



GEORGE N. SMITH (THE PEONY MAN) 

 WELLESLEY HILLS, MASS. 



DAHLIAS 



MOST POPULAR GARDEN 

 FLOWER! Cordial invitation 

 extended to all to visit my gard- 

 ens during flowering season. 

 Sample box containing 50 blossoms, different kinds, all labeled with names, 

 for 5ioo. to cover labeling and packing; express to be paid by purchaser. 



Geo. L. Still man, Dahlia Specialist, Westerly, R.I., Box C-4 



Have You Some Friends? 



to whom this magazine 

 would appeal? A very lim- 

 ited number of copies have 

 been set aside for my use. 

 Send me the names and I 

 will mail sample copies — a 

 prospectus of coming fea- 

 tures and our best clubbing 

 offers. We are anxious to 

 extend the usefulness of the 

 magazine — will you help ? 



Address W. H. EATON, 



Circulation Manager 



GARDEN MAGAZINE 



GARDEN CITY NEW YORK 



Man cannot make a waterproofer that equals asphalt made by Nature 



We have tested all waterproofing materials during our thirty-five years' experience in the use of natural 

 asphalt, and find that no man-made substitutes are permanent — they dry-out, crack and leak. 



The|one absolute and lasting waterproofer is natural asphalt ; and we use Trinidad Lake asphalt to make 



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PEONIES 



Fifteen fine named Peonies for $2-50. or 25 for $5.00 all 

 different and truly labeled, a chance to obtain a fine 

 collection at half price, comprising such varieties as 

 Festiva Maxima, Felix Crousse, Delachei, Achillea, Lady 

 L. Bramwell, Couronne d'Or, Prolifica Tricolor, Louis 

 Van Houtte, and various other fine sorts. With any 

 order of above for S5.00 I will include one plant of 

 Baroness Schroeder, free. I have the largest stock in 

 America of Lady Alexandra Duff (absolutely true) and 

 many other fine varieties. Send for catalogue. 



W. L. GUMM, Peony Specialist 



Remington, Indiana 



Beautifies 

 and Protects 

 Your Grounds 



An unlimited range of designs to suit any purse 

 or purpose — to harmonize with any house, garden 

 or grounds. Cost least, look best, last longest. Entrance 

 gates a specialty. Catalog on request. 



IVire Fence, General 

 Iro?i ana Wire Work, 



THE STEWART IRON WORKS CO., DEPT/'D ', CINCINNATI, 0. 



How and When 

 To Spray [ 



This Book Mailed Free 



40 pages of practical informa- /rjS 

 tion, written in a way you can *=3! 

 understand and use. Gives spray 

 calendar, spray formulas. Describes which 

 mixtures to use to fight any certain pests on apple and 

 other fruit trees, bush fruits, grapes, vegetable crops, etc. 

 Tells how to prepare stock solutions, how to apply, 

 which type of sprayer to use. Shows most practical 

 sprayers, both hand and power. Get this valuable 

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OOULDS 

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are made of chemical-proof materials. Designed to furnish best 

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 More efficient and more economical than 

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 or two. In use by over 400,000 &• 'it- 

 growers and gardeners. Sold unJer 

 a binding guarantee of satisfaction. Send 

 for the book and post yourself at once. (22) 



THE GOULDS MFG. CO. 



Largest Makers of Pumps 

 for Every Purpose 



82 W. Fall Street 

 SENECA FALLS - - N. Y. 



For information about live stock write to the Readers' Senice 



