The Garden Magazine, April, 1922 



149 



East Moriches, Long Island, N.Y. 



DAHLIAS 



BYRON STREETER. A fascinating shade of lilac purple, lightening on 

 outer petals, overlaid with a wonderful bluish sheen. Immense flowers 

 rigidly erect on long stems. Very lasting when cut $2.00 



ARGYLE. A marvelous flower of rich apricot, suffused carmine, making a 

 gorgeous effect. A fine exhibition variety. A glory in the garden, and a 

 fine shipper and keeper when cut $1.50 



THE MILLIONAIRE. A mammoth flower, of unusual depth, on good 

 stem. Delicate lavender faintly shaded pink $1.50 



THE PRIDE OF CALIFORNIA. The American Beauty among dahlias. A 

 huge full centered flower of crimson-red on long strong stem 1.50 



MRS. ATHERTON. We introduced this grand flower, and each year 

 proves it better than we claimed. A mammoth bloom on strong stem, it is 



peer of the best in yellows $1.50 



We will send these 5 Decoratives, 1 field-grown tuber of each, 

 postpaid to any address for $5.00 



RED CROSS. English and Dutch growers have pronounced this the best 

 all-round dahlia produced in America. A combination of scarlet and gold 

 flaunting its brazen beauty erect on three-foot stems, it is the most alluring 

 flower in the garden. Tubers $2.50 



WINIFRED. A fine buttercup yellow peony that drew much attention. 

 The petals twist attractively around a fairly full center, stems are long and 

 strong, and the plants are a mass of bloom till the season's end. Tubers, $2.00 



LAURA BARNES. One of the grandest peony dahlias ever introduced. Its 

 immense orange red blooms and long stems always draw spontaneous cries 

 of admiration from visitors. Tubers $1.00 



MRS. J. P. SMITH. The largest true type show dahlia grown. A mam- 

 moth ball of rich crimson. Tubers 50c 



Write for catalogue. Unique and Free-— 



A BED OF BEAUTY— 100 Gladioli, 10 varieties, prepaid $5.00. 100 Gladioli, 

 Imperial Mixture, prepaid $4.00. 



THE DAHLIA FARM, East Moriches, Long IsIand,NewYork 



Bring Your Garden Up-to-Date 



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Eliminates — Guesswork, Doubt, Backache 

 Saves — Money, Time, Seed, Temper 



It gives the beginner all the advantages of the expert, and the expert an 

 opportunity to have a better garden with less work and expense. 



A Garden Full of Best Early Vegetables for $1.00 



Fifteen full-sized 10c. packets of Vegetables Seedtape — enough to plant 600 feet of best 

 early vegetables, sent postpaid anywhere in the United States or Canada for $1.00. 

 If purchased separately from our catalogue this collection would cost $1.50. 

 , ONE PACKET EACH OF FOLLOWING FOR $1.00 



Beet, Crimson Globe 

 Cabbage, "Wakefield 

 Carrot, Oxheart 

 Endive, Green Curled 

 Kohlrabi, White Vienna 

 Leek, Large Flag 

 Lettuce, Big Boston 



Lettuce, B. S. Simpson 

 Onion, White Portugal 

 Parsley, Double Curled 

 Radish, French Breakfast 

 Radish, White Icicle 

 Swiss Chard, Silver Leaf 

 Tomato, Earliana 

 Turnip, Ea. White Milan 



Order your collection Now. Mail this advertisement with Check, Money Order, Dollar 

 Bill or Stamps and secure this Garden Full of Best Seeds, ready to plant in the best way. 



Write to-day for 1922 PAKRO SEED ANNUAL, "A Guide to Better Gardens." It will 

 furnish you with full particulars about this better, easier method of planting, also about 

 "Pakro Packet Seeds" of same selected quality as those used in Seedtape. A postal will 

 bring it free to any address. 



American Seed & Seedtape Co. 



170 Main Street Madison, N. J. 



Regal Lilies 



for Everyman' s Garden 



At last we are ready! For several years we have been build- 

 ing up a stock of lovely Lilium myriophyllum and now have 

 thousands of bulbs of blooming sizes. Every home gardener may 

 now enjoy the companionship of this truly regal, fragrant floral 

 beauty. Lilium regale (myriophyllum) is hardy, literally grows 

 on any well-drained soil and bears charming white flowers, 

 shaded pink outside, with a primrose yellow throat. Blooms in 

 June; 6 for $3.00; $6.00 per dozen; $48.00 per 100. 



Why Not an Entire Garden 

 of Gorgeous Lilies ? 



Here is a collection of hardy Lilies second to none for the home garden. 

 All are perfectly hardy, bloom different seasons, are good for years: 



Early Flowering: 6 L. Hansoni; 6 L. Rubel- 



lum; 6 L. Elegans. 



Medium Flowering: 6 L. Regale; 6 L. Tenui- 

 folium; 6 L. Longiflorum. 



Later Flowering: 6 L. Auratum; 6 L. Henryi; 

 6 Speciosum Rubrum. 



A total of 54 Sure to Bloom Lily Bulbs for #15.00. Half 

 the Collection (3 of each) for $8.00. 



A Corner 

 in Natives 



We specialize in na- 

 tive hardy ferns, plants 

 and woodland species 

 and invite correspond- 

 ence from those having 

 special problems. 



Horsford' s Annual 



is ready to introduce to you one of the most complete collec- 

 tions of Lilies, Ferns and Hardy Perennials. Please ask for it. 



FRED'K H. HORSFORD, CHARLOTTE, VERMONT 



