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THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



December, 1917 



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©ift Box 



of Gladioli 



"THE ORCHID OF THE GARDEN" 



Offering Three Novelties for Xmas 



Liberty Box 



25 Bulbs 

 Red, White and Blue 



Three distinct varieties 



Sunshine Box 



25 Bulbs 



Primulinus Hybrids 



Brilliant Apricot, Orange and Rose 



Cedar Acres Gift Box 



Containing 25 choice varieties selected for the 

 purpose of creating and increasing admiration and 

 appreciation of the most beautiful garden flower — 

 the Gladiolus. 



Price per box, $1.00 One box of each selection, $2.50 



Six boxes, $5.00 Mailed free to any Address 



Beautiful illustrated booklet on request 

 Our Present Prices Hold Good Until January 1, 1918 



B. HAMMOND TRACY 



Cedar Acres 



Box 27 



Wenham.Mass 



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The Gift of Gifts— 



Flowers! Not fully developed flowers that soon will fade, but flowers "in 

 embryo" — Bulbs! For those of your gardening friends, who are fond of 

 flowers, we cannot imagine a more pleasing gift than 



Wing's Christmas Box of Gladioli 



Twelve Select Bulbs of such unusual kinds as Canary Bird, Peace, Ruffled 

 Glory, Primulinus Hybrids, etc. All top-notchers in their classes, every one 

 properly labeled. This collection will acquaint you and your friends with the 

 best obtainable in Gladioli. 



A Wide Choice of Other Patriotic Gifts 



awaits your selection here. We will mail eight beautiful Dahlias for One 

 Dollar postpaid. Or, if your friends are inclined toward the substantial side 

 of gardening, let us send them, with your compliments, a box of Pedigreed 

 Vegetable Seeds containing thirty-two packets of prize- winning kinds for One 

 Dollar. You will find our complete catalogue to be a most dependable guide 

 to gardening for profit and pleasure. Write for your free copy TO-DAY. 



THE WING SEED COMPANY, Box 1526, Mechanicsburg, Ohio 



Bobbink & Atkins 



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"World's Choicest" nursery stock means the pick of 

 masses of plants. We grow in abundance, cultivate 

 by experts, select, pack and ship with skilled care, 

 and charge no more. So has our nursery grown in 

 15 years to 500 acres and 500,000 feet under glass. 

 Many of the country's most beautiful and famous 

 places are our work. Our business is nation wide. 

 Visit our nurseries, only eight miles from New York 

 and get the real meaning of "Choicest Nursery 

 Products." 



Write for illustrated catalogue 



Rutherford, New Jersey 





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Plan Now for Your Spring Vegetable Planting 



YOU will find just the helpful information you need in this new 

 and different magazine for the garden enthusiast. It teaches 

 the planting and growing of vegetables in the home garden. 

 Plain, truthful, understandable advice about vegetable planting and 

 growing is found each month in 



VEGETABLE LORE 



A Magazine for the Benefit of the Amateur Gardener 



What to Plant — How to Plant — What Seeds to Buy — it tells about just these things, 

 expertly but in plain words. Vegetable Lore teaches thorough cultivation. The 

 cooking of vegetables is also covered. Vegetable growing is a patriotic duty and 

 necessity. Full value to subscribers guaranteed in excess of claims or money re- 

 funded. Issued once a month — $1.00 per year. 



Send for Sample Copy. Edited and Published by 



MAURICE FULD 



1457 BROADWAY 



NEW YORK 



The Readers' Service mil gladly furnish information about Nursery Stock, etc. 



