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THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



Febeuary, 1919 



De lue s GOLDEN GIANT 



TRADE MARK REGISTERED 



"tisf SWEET CORN 



FURNISHES the sweetest and most luscious creamy nutriment 

 }'ou can imagine. Acclaimed the most important horticul- 

 tural acquisitions of recent years. Awarded the only medal 

 given for sweet corn by the Mass. Horticultural Society in 67 

 years. 



De hue's Golden Giant is the result of 12 years' selection from the 

 product of the Howling Mob crossed with Golden Bantam and 

 combines all the good points pi both parents. 



Stalks very short and stout near the ground. Two to three ears; 8 to 9 

 inches long; cob of small diameter* carrying from 12 to 22 rows of long 

 broad kernels of deep orange color. 



This seed offered by the originator is 2 years in advance of that sold by 

 competitors (as to selection). 



It excels all other early varieties in size, productiveness and quality and 



all the late varieties in quality and early maturity. It is the one corn J 'or 



he home or market gardener who wants the greatest amount of highest quality corn in the shortest -period of time 



from the smallest piece of land. Illustrated circular "How to Know and How to Grow a Perfect Sweet Corn" 



sent with order. Price \ oz. 35 cts., I oz. 50 cts., I pint= 12 ozs. #5.00, I quart $10.00. 



Send Check or Money Order. No Stamps. 



FREDERICK S. De LUE, M. D. Experimental Farm Needham, Mass. Dept. G 



Hardy Ferns and Flowers 



For Dark, Shady Places 



Plan NOW to plant your 

 native ferns and flowers 

 early in the spring. 

 Early planting brings 

 .wmmm* best results. Send 

 *4v§^ for descriptive cat- 

 alogue of over 80 

 pages. It's FREE. 



EDWARD GILLETT 

 3 Main Street, Southwick, Mass. 



Evergreen 

 Bittersweet 



Euonymus radicans vegetus 



A lovely climber, adaptable to all loca- 

 tions; unsurpassed for covering trellises, 

 walls or stumps. Rich green all the year, 



with crimson berries in winter. Can 



be planted at any time. 



1st size, 50c each; $5 per dozen 

 2nd size, 75c each; $8 per dozen 

 3rd size, 31 .50 each; $15 per dozen 



Adolf Muller N 55£tt& 



Norristown.Penna. 



k£es Save Ten^fears 



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Garden Literature 

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Flower Lore 



A magazine on the practical growing of flowers. 



/ Vegetable Lore 



Tells you how, when and what to grow, and 

 how to prepare for the table. 

 Both are "delightfully different" and "surpris- 

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 suggestions are timely — appear once a month. 

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 The ideal gift for gardening friends. 



MAURICE FULD, Garden Expert 



Phone Bryant 2926 



7 West 45th Street New York 



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DWARF PLUM TREES 



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Catalogue Free 



THE VAN DUSEN NURSERIES 



C. C. McKAY, Mgr. Box G, Geneva, N. Y. 



Grapes Are Food S£e^: 



den should have a few vines of the best kinds for home use. 



Hubbard's Grape Catalogue 



lists only the sorts that are suitable for home planting. 

 Send for a copy to-day, and start growing grapes this year. 

 T. S. HUBBARD CO., Box 18, Fredonia, N. Y. 



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Gladiolus Enthusiasts 



DON'T FAIL TO TRY 



PRINCE of WALES 



The gladiolus beautiful. Color, a clear, gorgeous salmon 

 with slight apricot reflections, melting to a throat of the sweet- 

 est yellow. The colors of the popular Ophelia Rose repro- 

 duced in a gladiolus. 



Prince of Wales is extremely early, large flowered on a 

 tall, strong spike, and is a rapid multiplier. Every spike a 

 bouquet, oftentimes eight to ten flowers open at once. 

 Awarded a First Class Certificate at Haarlem, Holland, a 

 rare honor. 



I believe that I havethe largest TRUE stock of this variety 

 in America and although this has sold as high as $1.50 per 

 bulb within the last two years, I can offer strong flowering 

 bulbs, irrigation grown, at the very reasonable price of25 

 cents apiece; five bulbs for $1.00; a dozen bulbs for $2.25; 

 one hundred for $15.00, all postpaid. Order quickly if you 

 would get this great Novelty, as stock is going fast. 



Prize Collection 



Owing to the great demands I have had for these collec- 

 tions since advertising them in the December issue I have 

 decided to renew the offer. These collections are sold to se- 

 cure new customers and present flower lovers a rare oppor- 

 tunity to secure a fine assortment of bulbs at low cost. 



For a LIMITED TIME only, I offer a Collection of FIFTY 

 flowering size bulbs in eight of the finest varieties now 

 grown, in all colors, such as Pendleton, Schwaben, War, 

 Peace, Pink Perfection, etc., all separately labelled and sent 

 postpaid for $1.00. 



The above Collection and SIX bulbs of PRINCE OF 

 WAJ^ES while they last, postpaid for #2.00. 



Cultural directions free with all bulb orders. Descriptive 

 leaflet of above free for your name on a postal. 



RAYMOND M. CHAMPE 



Walled Lake Oakland County Michigan 



My Specialties: New and Rare Bulbs and Hardy Plants of Merit 

 Write me your wants in 



Gladioli, Dahlias, Darwin Tulips — Peonies, Iris, Phlox 



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