Fkhrvart. 1918 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



49 



Head of Green's Nursery Co. 

 will give 



Personal Attention 



to requests for special prices on Red Cross, 

 Diploma, and other Currant Bushes and 

 Downing Gooseberries; for Apple, Pear, Elm, 

 Maple, Ash-leaved Maple, Norway Maple, 

 Hardy Catalpa, Golden Willow, and Norway 

 Spruce trees. 



Learn about the New Rochester Peach and 

 Corsican Strawberry. New handsome illus- 

 trated book on fruits and flowers, also com- 

 plete catalogue, sent free on application. 

 Address 



GREEN'S NURSERY CO. 



7 Wall St., Rochester, N. Y. 



,Ai*S: 



Destroy Tree Pests Kill San Jose Scale, Apple Scab, 

 Fungi, lice, bugs and other enemies of vegetation by 

 spraying with 



GOOD'SSSFISH OIL 



SOAP N?3 



Does not harm the trees — fertilizes soil and aids healthy 

 growth. Used and endorsed by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



PPPC Our valuable book on Tree and Plant 



rrtCid Diseases. Write for it to-day. 

 JAMES GOOD, Original Maker, 2111-15 E. Susquehanna Aye., Phila. 



SHRUBS TREES PLANTS 



Grown to Produce Results 



We have an exceptionally nice lot of Strawberry Plants, 

 Fruit Trees, Vines, Shrubs, etc. Our book Hardy Fruits and 

 Ornamentals tells you about them. Write for your copy to-day. 



The Coe Converse & Edwards Co. Nursery & Landscape Men 

 Fort Atkinson, Wis. (Box E) 



see it cjrow 



\o $500 ! — 3nd not 



anlv €if it boi enjoy it 

 2r>7 <iai i£— anJ still K^tp / 

 j(\ having i-i—mon an<J be&Uf\ 

 4V*rv year"! your*5 will boy: 

 ■2 . A? pi* -trey, 1 ?"f, 1 ? lom - 

 &.<fajeX>nc*,25 ftaspbarrte, 

 5 "Rhubarb, 5 Corrals — and \ 

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TVbo; /or a Patriotic Garden 

 of Food Plants 



Despite attempts at food control, prices will rise. 

 Half the world has turned from work to war. 

 Upon the other half falls the work of feeding all. 

 Each month will witness an increased strain on 

 our food resources. Stocks are depleted especial- 

 ly of canned goods, fruits, preserves. NOW is 

 the time to set out plants that will boost next 

 season's fruit supplies. 



HALL'S PLANTS WILL BEAR FIRST YEAR 



The following plants and roots are ideally adapted for home gardens, large or sma' 

 crops in most any soil and are hardy in all climates. Ey planting our strong 

 bushes this spring, a year's time is gained in getting crops. 



Currants 



White Grape (best white), Red 

 Cross (sweetest red), Perfec- 

 tion (new red). Price extra 

 strong, 2 year old plants, each 

 20c; $1-75 per dozen. Two 

 each of the above 3 kinds 

 $1.00 postpaid. 



Raspberries 



St. Regis (new everbearing 

 red), Early June (earliest red) 

 shown above. Plum Farmer 

 (new blackcap). Four each 

 of the above 3 kinds for $1.00 

 postpaid. 



Grapes 



Campbell's Early (new black), 

 Green Mountain (earliest 

 white), Luciie (splendid new 

 red). Extra strong 2 year 

 old vines, 25c. each, #2.00 

 per 10; any 5 for £1.00 post- 

 paid. 



11. They will yield good 

 transplanted 2 year old 



Vegetable Roots 

 Asparagus 



Conover's Colossal or Pal- 

 metto, two standard quality- 

 kinds, strong 2 year roots, 

 $1.00 per 100. 



Rhubarb 



New Champagne, each 25c; 

 $2.00 per 10. 



SPECIAL OFFER: IF ORDERED BEFORE MARCH 15th 



We will send prepaid the above 6 Currants, 12 Raspberries, 5 Grapes, 100 Asparagus, 5 Rhubarb, together with one dozen each 

 of a splending Blackberry and New Everbearing Strawberry, 152 Plants in all for $5.00 Prepaid. This is one of the most 

 liberal offers we have ever made. Send in your order to-day, don't delay. 



Write for Free Catalogue to learn all about the merits of the individual kinds, and which also describes our complete assortment 

 of Fruit, Nut and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, etc. 



L. W. HALL COMPANY, Inc., 502 Cutler Building, Rochester, N. Y. 



CHOICEST DAHLIAS FOR 1918 



Visitors to our gardens last fall were amazed at the 

 gorgeous blooms of the distinctive varieties we had on 

 exhibition. We have a good supply of vigorous roots 

 of the same stock to offer our patrons this spring. 



Catalogue mailed on request 

 Somerhousen Dahlia Gardens, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Handy Box of Plant Labels 



Assortment complete from 3 J inch tag label, copper wired, 

 to 10 inch garden label, 300 in all, with marking pencil; packed 

 in a neat strong box for mailing. Needed in every garden. 

 An appropriate present to a friend interested in gardening. 

 Price $1.20 postpaid. Beyond the fourth zone add fifteen cents. 



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