

May, 1914 



T HE GARDEN M A G A Z I N E 



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Give Nature a Boost 



Your lawn, your flowers and shrubs, your vege- 

 tables and fruit trees, all need plant food. Use 

 natural fertilizer. It is best. And use it now 

 to get your soil ready for spring planting. 



SHEEP WIXflRh MANURE 



™ s BRflND»«r 



is all natural plant food and humus that makes better soil and 

 better crops. It's 



NATURE'S BEST FERTILIZER 



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No Weeds— No Waste— No Refuse 



.00 for large barrel. Freight prepaid 

 east of Omaha. Ask for our practical 

 booklet on Fertilizing, with special quan- 

 tity prices and freight rates. 



The Pulverized Manure Co. 



19 Union Stock Yards, Chicago 

 Sold by Garden Supply Houses Everywhere 



Our Spring List 



OF 



Dahlias, Gladioli, Lilies, 

 Phlox, Peonies 



and other summer-flowering bulbs and hardy 

 perennials is now ready. Send for it, and we 

 will also send later our Fall Catalogue of the 



Best Dutch Bulbs 



procurable in this country 



Franken Brothers 



Deerfield, Illinois 



Nurseries also at Sassenheim , Holland 



NEW P/EONY DAHLIA 

 "John Wanamaker" 



Newest, Handsomest, Best. 



Cut Blooms sold at S3.00 per doz. 



New Color, New Form, New Habit of Growth. 

 To be introduced in 1915. Send for information 

 how you can get a "John Wanamaker" in May, 

 1914. 



17151717 Our new catalogue entitled "The World's 

 1 IS.IL1I-1 Best Dahlias" showing a natural color re- 

 production of the "John Wanamaker," Dahlia accurately 

 describing this remarkable new creation by pen and 

 photographs; also, nearly 500 of the world's best Dahlias. 

 Copiously illustrated with new photo-engravings. The 

 leading Dahlia Catalogue. You need it if you want the 

 best. Write today. 



PEACOCK DAHLIA FARMS 



Berlin, New Jersey 



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