R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



Petunias and Castor Oil Beans at Farquhar's Trial Grounds, Dedham, Mass. 



FARQUHAR'S SHORE AND MOUNTAIN 

 COLLECTION OF FLOWER SEEDS. 



A FINE ASSORTMENT AND QUANTITIES SUFFICIENT FOR 

 A LARGE GARDEN FREE BY MAIL FOR $1.00. 



Among the thonsands of visitors to the seasliore and niDnntain 

 resorts of New England, many come to ns inquiring wliat tlnwer 

 seeds are most suitable for producing a satisfactory and contiiini>us 

 display of flowers in their summer gardens. Our purpose in offer- 

 ing this collection is to meet this waut and to save such purchasers 

 the disappointment of selecting and cultivating varieties quite un- 

 suited to their purpose. It has l)een tiur aim to make the assort- 

 ment large and varied, with ample quantity of the more important 

 flowers. We have also borne in mind the fact tliat flowers suitable 

 for cutting are preferred, and nearly all are available for bouquets 

 or vase decoration. 



The collection includes i lb. Farquhar's Columbian Prize 

 Sweet Peas, l m. Farquhar's Tall Nasturtiums, i oz. Large 



Fragrant Mignonette, and a liberal packet i if each of tlic fill- 

 lowing, namely : Sweet Alyssum, Aster, Clarkia, Dwarf Morn- 

 ing Glory, Cornflower, Chinese Pinks, Esehseholtzia, God- 

 etia. Single Miniature Sunflower, Annual Lupins, Mallows, 

 Marigolds, Nemophila, Annual Phlox, Poppies, Scabious, 

 Zinnia. Also one Special Packet Farquhar's Bouquet Mix- 

 ture of Flower Seeds mixed from over a hundred varieties 

 of the best cutting flowers. One special Packet Flower 

 Seeds for Wild Gardens, mixed from over two hundred 

 splendid annuals. 



Full Cultural Directions on each Packet. 



FARQUHAR'S MIXED FLOWER SEEDS 

 FOR BOUQUETS. 



This mixture embraces a most charming variety of annuals 

 adapted for furnishing a contiiuions supply of cut Howers from 

 early in summer until frost. Many varieties not generally known 

 are included making it exceedingly interesting, and all are of the 

 easiest cultivation. 



Large Packet 15 



One-ounce Packet 40 



Quarter-pound 125 



Pound, i)ost-pai(t 4.50 



FLOWER SEEDS FOR WILD GARDENS. 



ONE HUNDRED 



SPLENDID MIXTURES OF MORE THAN 

 BEAUTIFUL VARIETIES. 



These mixtures contain many beautiful and interesting annuals, 

 furnishing a profusion of bloom from early .summer until frost. 

 They are intended to produce a tlisplay -without the care necessary 

 to regularly kept flower beds. We sell annually large quantities 

 of these seeds for beautifying the surroundings of seashore and 

 country hotels and residences. They not only beautify the grounds, 

 but afford many varieties of fio^ers useful to cut for liouse decora- 

 tion ; and owing to the large number of varieties comprising the 

 Mixtures, one finds some new sort of bloom almost every day, and 

 it is most interesting to watch for them. 



Dwarf Wild Garden Flower Seeds. Half-oimce packet with 



full directions, .1.5; ounce, .2-i; quarter poimd, .75; pound, 



l.*.")0, v'f'^t-paid. 

 Tall Wild Garden Flower Seeds. Half-ounce packet with full 



directions, .15; ounce, .25; quarter pound, .75; pound, 2.50, 



post-paid. 



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