SEPTEMBER, 1906 
AUTUMN 
PLANTING 
Now is the time to plan to 
make your grounds beautif" } 
SEED OF 
Hardy Perennial or Old Fashioned Flowers 
Now is the time to sow the seed of Hollyhocks Canterbury Bells and 
all other hardy perennials or old fashioned flowers for bloom next 
year. With all orders we will send cultural directions. We offer 
the following: SHADE TREES 
We have splendid blocks of hand- 
i some straisht stem Norway Maples, 
Per Packet Oriental | lanes, Pin Oaks and other 
5 ; P { trees for planting in every position. 
Aquilegi Columb 
quilkcin ( te) : VINES AND CREEPERS 
Erskine Park Hybrids (all colors) 25 Fo - 
: For every place and position are 
Anemone (wind flower) mixed é growing in our Nursery ; thousands ar- 
Ba in ts that can be planted at : 
Campanula (Canterbury Bell) Medium TS Se oe omens cs 
White, lavender, blue, rose or mixed .05 | OLD FASHIONED 
Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur) H | f FLOWERS 
Erskine Park Hybrids (all colors) ' Welneve many acreslot these pop- 
are ular favorites. Our Landscape departme Fe iz ‘fashioned g: 
Digitalis (foxglove) gloxinieflora 1 partment makes a specialty of old fashioned gardens. 
; : RHODODENDRON MAXIMA 
White, lilac, purple, rose, yellow or 
: __ Can be planted now with perfect safety. Inspect our stock and get an idea :f the quantity and qual- 
mixed cach 5 2 4 s li H ity we have for immediate use. 
Calliopsis (hardy coreopsis)—Grandiflora .- f } EVERGREENS AND CONIFERS 
Gaillardia (blanket flower) Grandiflora f Onr collection is now known all over the country, the handsome specimens having heen admired by vis- 
itors from every state in the union, We ship with perfect safety any distance. 
vera . . . . 
(Hardy) A Quiche meee) BLUE SPRUCE (True) 
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ardy ster, , Ichae a alsy Several thousand specimens including several hundred Weeping specimens. Such a collection cannot be 
Blue, white, violet or mixed, each . i H seen in any other Nursery in the world. Call and see them. 
Helianthus (hardy sunflower) mixed ‘ : } 1 SHRUBS FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOM 
Myosotis (Forget-me-not) palustris We have many acres planted with a magnificent collection of these garden favorites; many kinds among 
ip Cori i \ ane i | them being new and tare. 
u oriental po mixed . 5 4 
40a ee ie B a | BULBS AND ROOTS 
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Hollyhock all colors me g 10 H f . Forevery place and purpose. In our illustrated Autumn catalogue will be found a large variety which will 
Or the above collection of (12) species, i i Biv a constant succession ci bloont from early Spring to late Fall. Our Nursery is a paradise of flowers at 
this time, obody can spend a more enjoyable diy than when visiting our Nurseries. All are described in 
(separate) value $1.40 for 6 - 1.00 our Autumn catalogue, which we will be glad to send to serious inquirers. 
e ‘Canterbury Bell’’ f BEECHES 
. W. av splendid lot o e ee c jeties i andsome e will b eased to 
Aurora Collection of Double Hollyhocks aot ‘eohavealsplendid lot of the true purple and Copper varieties in handsome trees. We will be pleased t 
i PAEONIAS 
Of these we have several acres planted with many thousands of all the finest and most popular varieties. 
Same are li. ted in our new Autumn catalogue. 
OUR LANDSCAPE DEPARTMENT | | 
Boddington’s extra double scarlet, crimson, bright pink, blood red, lilac, canary yellow, golden 
yellow, salmon, snow white. rose, Allegheny single mixed. The collection of 11 varieties in separ- 
ate packets, $1.00 or each 10c per packet. c 
A list of 400 varieties of Hardy Perennials or Old Fashioned Flowers, to grow from seed, mailed 
free. Autumn Bulb Catalogue ready Sept. 1, 1906. Register your name with us for a copy. will be glad to assist you in the proper selections of every kind of plants for special locations or in other 
= landscape problems that you may have. 
ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON, Seedsman BOBBINK & ATKINS 
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342 West 14th Street - - 
New York City | | | Nurserymen, Florists and Landscape Gardeners. © RUTHERFORD, N. J. 
THE ELM CITY NURSERY COMPANY, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 
\SEP TEMBER PLANTING 
IRI TRUE TO 
DESCRIPTION 
GERMAN, twelve distinct sorts. 
JAPANESE, twenty-four distinct sorts. 
PUMULA, SIBERICA, ETC., ETC. 
Plant Now and Enjoy a Fine Display the 
Following Spring 
PAEONIES 
Our collection includes practically all the new and 
the best of the old sorts. The ones we catalog are 
true to description and are offered in four sizes. The two larger sizes will 
produce a display of flowers the following season if planted in September. 
EVERGREENS 
The leading sorts are grown in large quantities and our collection includes 
also many which are very rare and fine specimens which take up with a ball of 
ie STRAWBERRY PLANTS @é2éwn 
If set out soon will produce a crop of luscious fruit the following season. 
The varieties we offer have proven themselves to be both delicious 
in quality and productive. 
HOLLAND BULBS 2évehpsr PL 
NOVEMBER PLANTING 
Only the best grade offered. Hyacinths, Tulips, Narcissus, 
Jonquils, Crocus, Iris, Lilies, Ranumculus, Scilla, Snowdrops, 
Anemones, Crown Imperials, etc., etc. 
Special Autumn List and General Catalog 
Both will interest you and are yours for the asking. An extensive stock 
here to select from and every facility for the prompt handling of all orders are 
features which will make your dealings with us a source of mutual satisfaction. 
THE ELM CITY NURSERY COMPANY 
NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 
Visitors always welcome at the Nursery 
A Planting of Evergreen Trees Purchased at Our Nurseries. 
A WELL ORNAMENTED GROUND IS 
WHAT MAKES THE PLACE ATTRACTIVE 
We have a large assortment of all kinds of Fruit and Ornamental 
Trees such as the MAPLES, ELMS, BIRCHES, BEECHES, LIN- 
DENS, POPLARS, TULIPS, CATALPAS, JAPAN MAPLES and 
MAGNOLIAS, APPLE, PEAR, PEACH, PLUM, CHERRIES, etc. 
Can furnish Dwarf Box, also the Box Trees, TREE ROSES, as well as 
the ROSE BUSHES, HARDY PHLOX, and PHONIES, AZALEAS, 
JAPAN and GERMAN IRIS, ORNAMENTAL GRASSES and a full 
line of PERENNIALS. Also a large stock of SPRUCE, PINES, 
ARBOR VITAZS, and all the different varieties of Dwarf Retinosporas, 
which are the most ornamental of all Evergreens. All varieties of 
SHRUBBERY, and CALIFORNIA PRIVET for HEDGING. No 
matter what you want, write to us and see jf we cannot supply you. 
Our Landscape Architect can lay out your grounds to your perfect 
satisfaction. Let us hear from you. Will send Catalogue upon applica- 
tion. Address 
STEPHEN HOYT’S SONS CO. 
Tel.: 148-2 So. Norwalk, Ct. NEW CANAAN, CT. 
