July, 1917 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



329 



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GOLD MEDAL GOODS 



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"HAMMOND'S SLUG SHOT 



USED FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN 



A light, composite, fine powder, easily distributed either by duster, 

 bellows, or in water by spraying Thoroughly reliable in killing 

 Currant Worms, Young Potato Beetles, Cabbage Worms. Slugs, Sow Bugs, 

 etc., and it is also strongly impregnated with fungicides. t^~Put up 



in Popular Packages at Popular Prices. Sold by Seed Dealers and 



Merchants. 



HAMMOND'S SLUG SHOT WORKS, BEACON, N.Y. 



For a pamphlet worth having on Insects 

 and Blights, write for pamphlet. 



Our Products are sold by Seed Dealers and Merchants in U. S. and Canada 



DREER'S 





Mid-Summer Catalogue 



offers the best varieties and gives directions 

 for planting in order to raise a full crop of 

 Strawberries next year; also offers Celery 

 and Cabbage Plants, Seasonable, Vegetable, 

 Flower and Farm Seeds for summer sowing, 

 Potted Plants of Roses. Hardy Perennials, 

 and Shrubbery which may safely be set out 

 during the summer; also a select list of sea- 

 sonable Decorative Plants. 



Write for a free copy and 

 kindly mention this publication 



Henry A. Dreer 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



Besides Paying the Freight 



I can fill orders, regardless of war conditions. Narcissi, 

 Mixture. $1.00 per 100, S8.00 per 1000, prepaid, ready in 

 July. Order now. 



Tulips, in mixture and in variety, ready in August, 

 Send for price list. 



ORONOGO FLOWER GARDENS, Carthage, Mo. 



Enjoy Bird Society 



The natural nesting, feeding and bathing 

 places of birds are being destroyed. Reiber 

 Bird Homes, Baths and Feeding Stations 

 supply the natural conditions required 

 by birds. Place them in your grounds 

 ancf you will have birds with you in win- 

 ter and summer. 



Mr. Edwin H. Reiber is giving his life 

 work to the preservation of bird life and 

 will be glad to correspond with anyone in- 

 terested in buds or to send the 



REIBER BIRD BOOK FREE 



It is filled with sketches of Bird Homes by 

 Mr. Reiber and with notes on Bird habits. 



Reiber Bird Homes 



Reibercroft 

 West Webster, N. Y. 



American- Grown 



TREES 



and 



EVERGREENS 



"OU are invited to 

 visit our Nurseries 

 during July and August, 

 when the trees and plants 

 are at their best, and 

 make your selection 



y: 



Andorra 

 Nurseries 



Wm. Warnir Harper, Pnp. 



Box 100 



Chestnut Hill 

 Phila., Penna. 



for fall delivery. 



Our catalog. 

 ' Suggestions tor 

 Effective Planting.' 

 on request. 



Save Every Tomato 



HPHE "present food crisis stamps waste as a crime. 

 ■*• Expert gardeners estimate that 30% of all tomatoes 

 grown in home gardens are imperfect because of resting 

 on the ground. Nearly 15% goes to waste through 

 rotting or being chewed by insects. As the result you 

 lose 5 tomatoes per average plant or a bushel of fruits 

 from every dozen plants you grow. This terrible waste 

 is eliminated entirely by the use of 



Igoe MODEL Tomato 



Brothers 



Support 



Substantially made of heavy galvanized wire. Good 

 year after year, if properly taken care of, easily put up, 

 quickly taken down, folded it may be stored in small 

 space. 



Price $3.25 per dozen;] $13.50 per 50; $25.0x5 per 

 ioo, f. o. b. Brooklyn. 



All Leading Seedsmen 

 Sell Them 



If yours cannot supply, order 

 from us direct. Personal check 

 accepted. Satisfaction guaran- 

 teed. Write us to-day for 

 Free Catalogue of lawn and 

 flower bed guards, tree guards, 

 trellises and other wire special- 

 ties for the garden. 



Igoe Brothers 



69-71 Metropolitan Avenue 



Brooklyn, N. Y. 



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fifcj 



"How to 

 Grow Roses" 



A delightful handbook for 

 rose lovers. Tells how to 

 plant, prune, spray, etc. 

 Editor Barron of the Garden 

 Magazine, says: "The book 



f is a very thorough round-up of what the 

 amateur wants to know about roses. ' ' Library 



edition, 121 pages — 16 in natural colors. 



Sent postpaid for $1. Contains coupon 



worth $1 with $5 order for plants. Order now. 



CONARD Box ROSES 

 & Jones Co. 24 West Grove, Pa. 



Rob't Pyle, Pres. A. Wintzer, Vice-Pres 



Rose Specialists , 

 Backed by SO years' experience 



"Suitable and Suggestive Things" 



required for 



Beautifying Home Grounds 



PERGOLAS 



Garages with 

 Pergola Features 

 Lattice Fences 



Garden Houses 



When writing enclose 10 cents in stamps and ask for 

 Catalogue "HSO'* 



HARTMANN-SANDERS CO. 



Factory and Main Office 



2155-87 Elston Avenue 



CHICAGO. ILL. 



Eastern Office 



No. 6 East 39tli Street 



New York City 



