1911 Edition 
DREER'S GARDEN B BooK 
Just the 
Information 
needed on garden 
subjects is to be 
found in Dreer’s 
Garden Book in- 
corporated in 
hundreds of 
Cultural Articles 
especially written 
by recognized au- 
thorities on the sub- 
jects. Forexample: 
Howto grow Roses—situation, prepa- 
ration of the beds, planting and summer care, pruning, winter protection, enemies. 
Miscellaneous hints and suggestions for the amateur florist—soil for pot plants, drainage, watering, repot- 
ting, fertilizers, insects, airing. 
How to grow flowers from seed, both annual and perennial. 
The making and care of hotbeds and cold frames. 
Complete cultural instruction for growing all kinds of vegetables from seed time to harvest. 
Description, picture, price and cultural article, about almost anything you want to grow, arranged in the 
most convenient way. 
The 73d annual edition of this garden authority has been in- 
creased to 288 pages. Contains nearly 10U0 illustrations and 8 color 
and duotone plates. Describes over 1200 varieties of Flower Seeds, 
including many new ones developed by us, 2000 kinds of Plants and 
600 varieties of Vegetables. Also Hardy Shrubs, Climbing Plants, 
Small Fruits, Water Lilies, Roses, etc., etc. <A large list of Garden 
Tools, Fertilizers, Insecticides, etc. 
Sent free on request mentioning this magazine. 
HENRY A. DREER. 714 Chestnut St. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
Boddington’s Quality Vegetable Seed have helped 
to make the Gardens of America Famous. 
Plan the Garden now, for ‘“‘Garden-making time” is close at hand; it’s 
up to you to decide the important uestion of getting the right seeds. If you 
order Boddington’s “Quality” Seeds, and follow Boddington’s 1911 Garden 
Guide, your garden yield will show increase both in quantity and epee 
As there is no time to lose, we have made ordering easy for you by 
paring a collection of our choicest seeds. This will provide fresh vegetal e 
om spring till frost, with a good supply for winter besides. 
BODDINGTON’S 1911,GARDEN GUIDE 
BODDINGTON’S QUALITY &VEGETABLE SEEDS—THE FOLLOWING 
COLLECTION, EXPRESS PREPAID, FOR $11.00 
PEAS—Boddington’s Early of Boston Market. 7. +0cs00 015 oe Y% oz. 
Barliesitpaisyerccttetetete(sctstrsleretele 1 pt. California Cream Butter ....% oz. 
Boddington’s Early Bird...... 1 at. (Romaine) Boddington’s 
Boddington’s Selected Gradus.1 qt. Kclipselep esis soeeece see oz. 
phelephanemtestectalaietesietectaals A qt. MELON—Boddington’s Selected 
AT denmanlys nracteivetemteeinieiainiete 1 qt. Marieraid \Genti jou see oe ee Wy oz. 
BEANS—Boddington’s Bountiful.1 qt. Rocky, FOrd seouesseeree seer Y% oz. 
Mammoth  Stringless Green Cole’s Early (Water) er eee Yo oz. 
ROU tarieraeretsncloeins slelelcisteree pt. —Perkins’ Perf. Long Pod.2 oz. 
Refugee Wax clesiclsisie)sietelsis/elele 1 pt. ONION-Boddington’s Bountiful .1 oz. 
IBeSy JU be, GoGooadocaDOnO9000 1 pt. AWS (OO GR pn Gr ananonnsneno 2 oz. 
Pole Lima .......-.sseeesess 1 pt. Yellow Globe Danvers ....... 2 oz. 
BEETS — Boddington’s Early PARSLEY—Boddington’s Triple 
Ec py HBP pnoooonn0doos6 e oz. Moss-Curled ....ccsccocse Y% oz. 
rosby’s Egyptian ........... oz. PARSNIP — Boddington’s imy 
BRS EES SPROUTS — The. - sepoe Hollow Grown, iy oz. 
Ce yy . —bo in ton’ s electe 
CABBAGE—Boddington’s’ “Early Chinese Giant'-»..-2c-c0es 4 o7. 
of Earlies ........... oz. Sweetrspatiste. see eee eee YG oz. 
Early Jersey Wakefield.. iY oz. RADISH — Boddington’s Early 
Late American Drumhead....% oz. ramen aaa Jo: 
Mammoth Red Rock ...... -% 02. Olive-shaped French Breakfast.1 oz 
CARROT—Early Scarlet Horn..1 oz. Early carlet Turnip Bid ‘ 
Danvers Half-Long .......... 1 oz. Crimson Giant A oz 
CAULIFLOWER Boddington’s VV teMBI cic Sena Te a5 
Extra-Early Snowball ...... Pkt Black Spanish .............. y, al 
Earliest Dwarf Erfurt ........ Pkt SALSIFY—M moth Sandwich 4 
acta Ey outa EGS a 
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Giant Pascal ........... 30 b SPINACH — Boddington’s eee, Ib. 
CORN—Golden Bantam ........ 1 at. STIEEBIna co ec Y, Wb. 
Barly iCoryieccene cei cteriereveiels 1 qt. Hea gacos90o7099 0950055 GA rer 
Country Gentleman .......... 1 qt. SQUASH—Boddington’s  Extra- 
Stowell’s Evergreen .......... 1 at. Early ee White Bush..% oz. 
CUCUMBER—Boddington’s Se- Improved Hubbard ......... IZ oz. 
lected White Spine (Im- English Vegetable Marrow...% oz. 
Editar ener enayacees 1 oz, TOMATO—Boddington’s Early 
EGGPLANT-—Boddington’ s_ Im- a DUNTISE 1.22... eee eee e eee Y% oz. 
proved New York Spine- IDES SS ooaacsaucss0cac Yy oz. 
ce tar Ieee Gore |e 4 oz. IDECITETIEW Goo guugonbodoon asa Gre 
ENDIVE—_Moss Curled ...... Y% oz. IPOnderosa’ « steisretereeieie Dele nietoreye YQ oz. 
Broad-leaved Batavian ...... Y% oz. TURNIP— Boddington’s Model 
KALE — Dwarf Curled Scotch es oz. Snowball eereecce one 1 oz. 
KOHLRABI—Boddington’s Early Golden Ball wancne cee ceeee e 1 oz. 
White Delicious .......... Y oz. (Rutabaga) Champion ....... 1 oz. 
LEEK — Prize-taker ...... % oz. HERBS—Dill. Fennel. Lavender, 
LETTUCE—May King ....... Y oz. Marjoram,,Savory, Thyme . Packet Each 
To -encourage early ordering, we will include free, an 8-oz. package 
of our famous mixed Orchid-Flowering Sweet Pea seed. 
ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON, Seedsman, Dept. A, 342 W. 14th St., New York City. 
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@ AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS is beautifully 
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They depict the most notable homes in America as well as 
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@ The edition deals with every ap- 
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kitchen ,bedroom,bathroom and porch; 
the lancseage work about the house 
and the garden with allits accessories. 
SPECIAL NOTICE: On request we will send 
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‘These Books Free 
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Hardy Garden Flowers 
The illustrations suggest many pleasing and 
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yet free from technical terms. 
Flowering Trees and Shrubs 
Many of the best of the trees and shrubs produc- 
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pictures and the text give numerous useful ideas 
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