Biltmore Nursery 
Offers You a Wealth 
of Hardy Flowers 
HE old-fashioned flowers—Holly- 
hocks, Sweet Williams, and Pinks; 
the newest triumphs of the hybridizer’s 
skill in Larkspurs, Phlox, Peonies, and Irises, 
and all the other herbaceous perennials, many 
of them in varieties that may be had nowhere 
else, are growing at Biltmore Nursery. With 
these plants that, once established, last for genera- 
tions, every taste in form, color and size may be 
gratified, while the joy they give is lasting. 
Biltmore Nursery devotes unusual attention to 
the hardy garden flowers and grows them 
exceedingly well—so well that botanists and 
landscape architects come and marvel at their 
nerfection. Yet there is no secret in the care 
of hardy plants, and with Biltmore Nursery 
stock you can duplicate, at little cost, the 
effects that draw admiration from cvery 
visitor. 
A Book to Help You 
with Your Planting 
To help the lover of outdoor beauty select the most 
valuable plants, Biltmore Nursery has issued a new 
edition of the book “Hardy Garden Flowers.” This 
shows hundreds of flowers and makes clear, by 
engravings of photographs from nature, what 
wonderful pictures may be secured by the judicious 
grouping of Biltmore Perennials. The illustrations 
are most helpful to the amateur. For the further 
convenience of lovers of outdoor beauty, Biltmore 
Nursery has made selections of the hardy garden 
flowers which it finds most satisfactory, and offers 
these in sets of varying size, to meet the require- 
ments of every purse and preference. If you 
love flowers aid plan to set out hardy plants soon 
this beautiful bock will be gladly sent to you. 
BILTMORE NURSERY 
Box 1414 BILTMORE, N. C. 
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JUST PUBLISHED 
A Complete and Authoritative American Work! 
Standard Practical Plumbing 
BY R. M. STARBUCK 
Author of “‘ Modern Plumbing Illustrated ”’ etc., etc. 
Octavo, (6% x 9% inches), 406 pages, 347 illustrations. 
Price, $3.00 postpaid. 
This work is especially strong in its 
exhaustive treatment of the skilled work 
BOBBINK & ATKINS 
World’s Choicest Nursery and Greenhouse Products 
THE proper way to buy i is to see the material growing. We shall gladly 
give our time and attention to all intending purchasers visiting our Nursery, 
and invite everybody interested in improving their grounds to visit us. Our 
Nursery consists of 300 acres of highly cultivated land and a large area 
covered with greenhouses and storehouses, in which we are growing 
Nursery and Greenhouse Products for every place and purpose, the best 
that experience, gvod cultivation and our excellent facilities can produce, 
placing us in a position to fill orders of any size. 
of the plumber and commends itself at 
once to everyone working in any branch 
ofthe plumbing trade. Itis indispensable 
to the master plumber, the journeyman 
plumber and the apprentice plumber. 
Plumbing in all its branches is treated 
within the pages of this book, and a large 
amount of space is devoted to a very 
complete and practical treatment of the 
subjects of hot-water supply, circulation 
and range boiler work. 
The illustrations, of which there are three hundred and forty- 
seven, one hundred being full-page illustrations, were made ex- 
pressly for this book, and show the most modern and best Am- 
erican practice in plumbing construction. 
Following is a list of the chapters: 
The Plumber’s Tools. XVIII. Residence Plumbing. 
Wiping Solder, Composi- XIX. Plumbing for | Hotels, 
tion and Use. penecle, Factories, Sta- 
oint Wiping. es, Etc. 
ae Werte Modern Country Plumb- 
Traps. ing. 
Sieve of Traps. Filtration of Sewage and 
Venting. Water Supply. 
Continuous Venting. . Hot and Cold Supply. 
House Sewer and Sewer . Range Boilers; Circula- 
Connections. tion. , 
House Drain. Circulating Pipes. 
Soil Piping, Roughing. XV. Range Boiler Problems. 
Main ‘Trap and Fresh JJ. Hot Water for Large 
Air Inlet. suildings. 
Floor, Yard,” Cellar jII. Water Lift and Its Use. 
Drains, Rain Leaders, XXVIII. Multiple Connections for 
Etc. Hot Water Boilers; 
Fixture Wastes. Heating of Radiation 
Water Closets. by Supply System. 
Ventilation. XXIX. Theory for the Plumber. 
Improved Plumbing Con- XXX. Drawing for the Plum- 
nections. ber. 
STANDARD 
| PRACTICAL PLUMBING 
R-M. STARBUCK 
MUNN & CO., Inc., Publishers, 361 Broadway, New York 
Deciduous Trees and Shrubs. We grow 
many thousands of Ornamental Shade-Trees 
and Flowering Shrubs in all varieties and 
sizes. A visit to our Nursery will convince 
you of the quality of our immense stock. 
Hardy Old-Fashioned Flowers. We 
ave thousands of rare new and_ old- 
fashioned kinds. Our Herbaceous Grounds 
are especially interesting at this time. 
Special prices on quantities. 
Trained Dwarf and Ordinary Fruit 
Trees and Small Fruits. We grow these 
for all kinds of fruit gardens and orchards, 
Hedge Plants. We grow a large quantity 
of California Privet, Berberis and other 
shrubs for hedges, 
Hardy Trailing and Climbing Vines. 
We have them for every place and purpose. 
Bulbs and Roots. We import quantities 
of Bulbs and Roots from Japan, Holland, 
snd other parts of Europe. Our Special 
AUTUMN BULB CATALOG will be 
mailed free upon request. 
Pot-Grown Strawberries. We raise 
thousands of pot-grown Strawberries in all 
the leading and popular varieties. Ready 
for immediate delivery. 
Palms. We grow Kentias, Phoenix, 
racaena in quantities and a variety of 
beautiful plants for house and greenhouse 
decoration. Don’t fail to walk throush our 
greenhouses when visiting our Nursery 
Baytrees, Decorative Plants for Con- 
servatories, interior and exterior decora- 
tions are grown in our 500,000 square feet 
of greenhouses. 
Boxwood in Tubs. We grow thousands 
of plants in many shapes andsizes. Every- 
body loves the rich green color and delicate 
aroma of old-fashioned Boxwood. 
Plant Tubs, Window Boxes and English } 
Garden Furniture. We manufacture all 
shapes and sizes. 
Our New Giant Flowering Marshmallow. Everybody should be inter- 
ested in this Hardy New Old-Fashioned Flower. It will grow everywhere 
and when in bloom is the queen of flowers in the garden. Rlooms from 
July until the latter part of September. 
OUR ILLUSTRATED GENERAL CATALOG No. 75 describes our Products, is 
comprehensive, interesting, instructive and helpful to intending purchasers. Will be 
mailed free upon request. 
We Plan and Plant Grounds and Gardens Ev erywhere With 
Our World’s Choicest Nursery Products, Grown in Our World’s 
Greatest Nursery. 
Visitors, take Erie Railroad to Carlton Hill, second stop on Main Line, 
3 minutes’ walk to Nursery. 
BOBBINK & ATKINS 
Nurserymen, Florists and Planters 
RUTHERFORD, N. J. 
