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 thousands of visitors to the seashore and mountain 

 resorts of New England, many come to us inquiring what flower 

 seeds are most suitable for producing a satisfactory and continuous 

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

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

 the disappointment of selecting and cultivating varieties quite un- 

 suited to their purpose. It has been our 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 that flowers suitable 

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

 or vase decoration. 



The collection includes i lb. Farquhap's Columbian Prize 

 Sweet Peas, 1 oz. Farquhap's Tall Nastuptiums, i oz. Lapge 

 FPagPant Mignonette, and a liberal packet of each of the fdl- 

 lowing, namely: Sweet Alyssum, Astep, Clapkia, Dwapf Mopn- 

 ing Glopy, Copnflowep, Chinese Pinks, Esehseholtzia, God- 

 etia. Single Miniatupe Sunflowep, Annual Lupins, Mallows, 

 Mapigolds, Nemophila, Annual Phlox, Poppies, Scabious, 

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

 ture of Flowep Seeds mixed fpom ovep a hundped vapieties 

 of the best cutting floweps. One special Packet Flowep 

 Seeds for Wild Gapdens, mixed from ovep two hundped 

 splendid annuals. 



Full Cultural Directions on each Packet. 



FARQUHAR'S MIXED FLOWER SEEDS 

 FOR BOUQUETS. 



This mixture embrace;^ a must charming variety of annuals 

 adapted for furnishing a continuous supply of cut flowers from 

 early in summer until frost. Many varieties not generally known 

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

 easiest cultivation. 



Lapge Packet 15 



One-ounce Packet 40 



Quaptep-pound 125 



Pound, post-pai(f 4.50 



FLOWER SEED S FOR W ILD GARDENS. 



SPLENDID MIXTURES OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED 

 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 display without the care necessary 

 to regularly kept flower Ijeds. 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 flowers u.seful to cut for house decora- 

 tion ; and owing to the lar^e 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. 

 Dwapf Wild Gapden Flower Seeds. Half-ounce packet with 



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



2.50, post-paid. 

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



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



post-paid. 



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