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BOBBINK & ATKINS 



World's Choicest Nursery Products 



April and May Planting 



The proper way to buy is to see the material growing. We shall gladly give our time and attention to all 

 intending purchasers visiting our Nursery, and invite everybody interested in improving their grounds to 

 visit us. Our Nursery consists of 250 acres of highly cultivated land, and is planted with a choice selection 

 of Ornamental Nursery Products, placing us in a position to complete plantings and fill orders of any size. 



ROSES. It is important 

 to place orders at once, 

 while we have several 

 hundred thousand in 

 choice, new and popu- 



Trees Growing in Our Nursery |ar kinds. We are 



often sold out of many varieties, causing disappointment. 



RHODODENDRONS. Many thousand of acclimated plants in Hardy Eng- 

 lish and American varieties are growing in our nursery. 



FLOWERING SHRUBS IN A LARGE VARIETY. We make a specialty 

 of them and can do plantings or fill orders of any size. 



BAY TREES. Our display of these fascinating trees is larger this season than 

 ever. We are growing many hundreds of perfect specimens. 



ORNAMENTAL SHADE, WEEPING AND STANDARD TREES. 

 200,000 of these in all kinds can be seen in our Nursery. We grow them for 

 every place and purpose. 



HARDY TRAILING AND CLIMBING VINES. We grow immense quan- 

 tities for all kinds of plantings. 



OUR NEW GIANT FLOWERING MARSH MALLOW. A new and per- 

 fectly hardy Hibiscus for naturalizing or background effects and especially 

 adapted for old-fashioned and shrub borders or individual grouping. Flow- 

 ers are immense in size, sometimes measuring ten inches and more in diameter. 

 The colors range from white to the most delicate and brilliant shades of crimson 

 and pink. They begin to flower in July and bloom profusely until late Autumn. 



LAWN GRASS SEED. Our Rutherford Park Lawn Mixture has given satis- 

 faction everywhere. 



HARDY OLD-FASHIONED PLANTS. Hundreds of thousands of new, 

 rare, and popular varieties of these old-time favorites. 



EVERGREENS, CONIFERS AND PINES. More than 75 acres of our Nur- 

 sery are planted with handsome specimens. 



BOXWOOD. We grow thousands of plants in many shapes and sizes. 

 Everybody loves the aromaof old-fashioned Boxwood. 



DECORATIVE PLANTS. We have 250,000 square feet of greenhouses in 

 which we grow palms for Conservatories, house and exterior decorations. 



TRAINED, DWARF AND ORDINARY FRUIT TREES AND SMALL 

 FRUITS. We grow these for all kinds of orchards. 



HEDGE PLANTS. We grow hundreds of thousands of California Privet, and 

 other hedge plants, adapted for all parts of the country. 



BULBS AND ROOTS. Spring, Summer and Autumn flowering. 



TUBS. We manufacture all shapes and sizes. Ask for special list. 



OUR NEW ILLUSTRATED GENERAL CATALOG NO. 25 will tell 

 you about the above and all our other products for Lawns and Gardens. 



WE PLAN AND PLANT GROUNDS AND GARDENS EVERYWHERE. 



WE CAN MAKE OLD GARDENS NEW AND NEW GARDENS OLD 

 WITH OUR WORLD'S CHOICEST NURSERY PRODUCTS. 



VISITORS, take Erie R. R. to Carlton Hill, second stop on Main Line; 

 3 minutes walk to Nursery. 



BOBBINK & ATKINS 



Nurserymen, Florists and Planters 



RUTHERFORD, N. J. 



DutchBulbs 

 and Plants 



Direct f romfflSfflatlcl 



The largest growers of bulbs and plants in Holland 

 now offer you the opportunity of buying direct from their 

 American branch. This is the first direct branch of any 

 Dutch grower in America — among the more than 20,000 

 sorts of bulbs we offer for your selection, at moderate 

 prices, are many novelties of rare interest to any flower 

 lover. 



If you are interested in securing better bulbs and 

 roots, full of vitality and true to name, write for our 

 catalogs on Dahlias, Hyacinths, Tulips, Daffodils, per- 

 ennial roots, nursery stock, etc. 



All goods landed by us and delivered 

 to your address in original packages. 



Gt. van Waveren & Kruijff 



Branch House, 491 Bourse Bldg. 

 LOUIS BERGER, Mgr. PHILADELPHIA, PA., U. S. A. 



DAHLIAS 



SPECIAL OFFERS OF MY SELECTION 



For the benefit of those who are not familiar with the names, colors, 

 and characteristics of the dahlia, and wish to have the selection made 

 for them, I make the following Special Priced Collections. 



$1.00 

 $2.00 



SPECIAL COLLECTION No. 1. Fifteen extra fine, named varieties, several classes, 

 ray own personal selection, no two alike, and each one labelled 



SPECIAL COLLECTION No. 2. Fifteen extra fine, higher priced varieties, my own 

 personal selection, no two alike, and each one labelled 



SPECIAL COLLECTION No. 3. For $5 I will personally select not less than fifteen 

 extra choice varieties of several classes, and assorted colors to the amount of $7 and 

 over. No two alike, and all labelled 



SPECIAL COLLECTION No. 5. For $10 I will personally select $15 worth of extra 

 choice bulbs of various classes and assorted colors. No two alike and all labelled 



The above Special Collections are made up of varieties of which I have grown a surplus, and are 

 made at this great reduction in order to even up my stock. / guarantee satisfaction to every customer. 



Any of the above collections can be made up of all cactus dahlias if so desired instead of 

 assorted classes. 



$5.00 

 $10.00 



BULBS BY THE DOZEN, YOUR SELECTION 



1 Dozen any 10c dahlias, alike or assorted, your selection $1.00 



1 Dozen any 15c dahlias, alike or assorted, your selection $1.50 



1 Dozen any 20c dahlias, alike or assorted, your selection $2.00 



1 Dozen any 25c dahlias, alike or assorted, your selection $2.50 



1 Dozen any 35c dahlias, alike or assorted, your selection $3.50 



Remember, I send field grown roots (or bulbs) only. No plants (or slips) of any kind sent out. 

 CUT FLOWERS FOR SALE in their season, 25c to 50c per dozen, at the gardens. 



For the benefit of persons living at a distance from my gardens, and who would like 

 to see samples of my dahlias, I will send a sample box containing 50 blossoms of differ- 

 ent kinds, all labelled with their names, for $1.00, to pay for labelling and packing. 



I SEND FOR FREE CATALOGUE 



GEO. L. STILLMAN, Dahlia Specialist 



Westerly, Rhode Island 



