OcToBER, 1908 
Dept. 130 ~ 
The Readers’ Service is prepared to 
advise parents in regard to schools 
Everything for 
the Hardy Garden 
A book which tells the whole 
story—what you want to plant for 
a continuous mass of bloom from 
early spring until late fall—how 
and where to plant them—the 
proper preparation of soil and care 
of plants to get the best results the 
first season. 
Now is the time to plant. Send 
for this book today. Stock is 
ready for immediate shipment. 
Collection A. 50 best selected, 
strong plants—Iris, Phlox, Lark- 
spurs, Foxgloves, Hollyhocks, As- 
ters, etc., $5.00. — 
Collection B. 100 best selected, 
strong plants—Peonies, Iris, Phlox, 
Larkspurs, Foxgloves, Hollyhocks, 
Asters, Pyrethrums, Veronicas, 
etc., $10.00. 
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Small Capital to Start 
A Safe Business 
Iam the largest grower in America, 
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Ten years’ experience enables me to 
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JACKSON MUSHROOM FAR™M 
A $35.00 IN AWEEK c 
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S garden flowers, $5.00 to $25.00 a week = 
can be easily earned with flowers by any 
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Let Me Teach You * 
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. MRS. A. FACKLER, Harrisburg, Pa. 
Dept. 1, Hill Sta. ¥ 
3243 N. Western Avenne, Chieago, Illinois 
THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 105 
Ie joy, 
OTs Fruit 
of 
Your Labor 
anes 
“=e Get an Orchard or farm of your 
own in Washington along the new 
line to the Pacific Coast. 
Unirrigated lands there now sell at $15 to $50 
per acre. Irrigated fruit or farming lands at 
$100 per acre and upwards. In 1907 hundreds of Washing- 
ton orchards brought from $500 to $600 per acre. Wheat 
averaged 25 bushels per acre. Other crops also did well. 
Convenient markets are assured by the Pacific Coast Exten- 
tion of the 
Chicago 
Milwaukee @ St. 
Railway 
Paul 
Apples, peaches, plums, apricots and all small fruits grow well in the country along this new line in Washing- 
ton, and bring excellent returns. Whitman, Adams and Douglas counties alone produce 20,000,000 
bushels of wheat annually. Oats, rye, barley, alfalfa and timothy hay are also produced in abundance. 
Are you interested in this new country? If so, write either of the undersigned, asking specific questions, 
and reply will be made by return mail. 
Washington Folder Free on Request. 
GEO. B. HAYNES, 
Immigration Agent 
348 Marquette Bldg... CHICAGO 
F. A. MILLER. 
General Passenger Agent 
CHICAGO 
EVERGREENS. 
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Douglas Spruce of Colorado. 
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A practical manual 
The COUNTRY HOUSE 
By CHAS. EDW. HOOPER 
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