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Better @ardens—Betier Homes---Better Health---Much More Happiness 
Begin to derive pleasure from your flower garden before a single seed is planted; a great deal of real enjoyment may be had 
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from the planning of it. Forma mental picture of just how you wish your garden to be, as a first step, and you will find that 
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progress will berapid. Each year thousands more are planting the ‘‘Maule Way,”’ the orderly way, which is the correct way. 
Encourage the youngsters to help, you can make the work very interesting for them as well as helpful. Every flower garden 
brings cheer, not only to the owner, but to the many who pass and view it. The lists below were compiled for your conveni- 
ence so that you could select just the proper variety for each location as they give the height, growing habits, ete., for the 
various sorts. Ata very trifling cost every member of the family may enjoy their favorite flower and you will have masses 
of bloom all summer and well into the autumn. Begin, right now, with this page, to plan your flower garden. 
Flowers are easily grown. Good soil carefully prepared is a good start. Planting is performed by an easily remem- 
bered rule. Cover with soil to four times the depth of the seed and press down lightly. Culture directions are printed 
on every packet of Maule’s seeds. 
When ordering flower seeds it is unnecessary to write the long names—it is sufficient to give the number which we 
have assigned each variety, but you must give the number correctly so you may receive just what you desire. 
All flower seeds are delivered by parcel post to your door or post-office, free of all extra charges, at prices given. 
On page 176 will be found a complete index of the botanical, as well as the common,name of all flowers in this book. We 
have arranged flower seeds in alphabetical order according to botanical names throughout the pages so that you may 
more readily find what you desire. 
The different varieties listed on the following pages are designated either as Annuals, Biennials or Perennials. 
Hardy Annuals. Easily raised and suitable for many purposes; Hardy Perennials. Seeds may be sown in early spring, or during 
excellent for cutting; invaluable for bedding, some for color, others for] July and August to produce plants that will flower the next season, 
foliage effect. They will always be popular with those who want quick | and continue to bloom each succeeding year. Seed of some hardy 
results with the least expenditure of time and money. Seed may be| perennials, ifsown very early, will produce plants that will bloom the 
Started in the open ground in early spring or sown indoors for earlier|}same season. It is unnecessary to give protection to these plants 
effect. Plants will flower and die in the one season. during the wanker but it wal prove beneficial i ane ete ita 
Ss covering of leaves, litter or strawy manure is provided. ardy bed 
Peart nieedy, ee Bees JAC DEI ON sO eEE iE ae DOBse or border, when once established, requires practically no attention and 
ee ee se One Ney cm nts Selon nei Opes will, if varieties have been properly selected and arranged, provide an 
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ground in May. They will flower for the one season and die. | aielnao Oe HOO cen early spring until frost. 
Hardy Biennials. Sowseed as you would the hardy annual. The 
plants, will not bloom until the following year, after which they die. Half Hardy Perennials. Sowseed as you would the half hardy 
Half Hardy Bienntals. Seedshould be sown as you would the half} annuals. If plants are set out in the open ground they must be 
hardy annuals. The plants require protection during the winter. They | lifted before frost, potted up and taken in the house during the 
will bloom and die the following season. winter. 
Don’t Envy Your Neighbor His Beautiful Flowers---Plant Maule’s---Grow Your Own 
List of Plants, Grown from Seed, Suitable for Special Purposes and Different Situations 























































Varieties Succeeding in Partial Shade Edging Varieties for Bordering Walks Climbing and Trailing Vines : 
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Page Page and Beds ACIUMIA »0.--- eee eee rere TpOMOCH ae eee 132 
Anchusa, Capensis ...... 115 | Delphinium.................. 127 Page Ampelopsis .... , Japanese Hop VIne...... 132 
Antirrhinum.......... . .115 | Digitalis -.... 128 | African Gold Daisy......126 Sypsounlias Aristolochia... wuazu Mine: Japanese 132 
soci F 7 Ageratum ¢ ochia ........ Ball Vine. Momordic¢a .................. 134 
AAGUVLIGEAY ep pr eiaatareec 7182) || SEN LBS 2 Marigold, French. a oon Morning Glory .....-134, 135 
Butterfly Flower...........120 | Myosotis . Alyssum Nie nOnenre Bitter Sweet........ d Nasturtiom, Tail "136 
Campanula ..... 121 | Pansy....... Antirrhinum, Dwarf ...115 Nasturtium, Dwarf. Canary Bird Flower Passiflora ei 
Coreopsis......... 125 | Poppy, Hardy . 142 | Arabis............ +---LD5 | Nigella... Cardinal Climber Scarlet Runner Bean,...145 
Daisy, English.............- Gri MINA OE cerrecepreo oneaeeeece ee ae 148 | Balsam, Dwar 119 | Petunia ............. Clemati Smilax .......... 
4 Brachycome..... 120 | Phlox Drummondii gabe Sweet Peas 
- ae . i yarft Portulaca ............-+ ypr sn ae 
Varieties Suitable for Pots Candguuft mates Salvia .... Everlasting Pea y. 29 | Thunbergia 
Carnation Stocks.... Gourds S180) | AVVAStAMatvesest es veae cergen 
Page ar Coleus ...... Sweet William Drooping Varieties for Vases, Hanging 
Abntilon..........-...0000---- 114 uchsia a3 Dianthus.. 2 Jerbena.. 
Ageratum.. 114 | Geranium 130 | Eschscholtzia .....2......-+ 128 | Vinca ., Senin, Sore Boxes, etc. 
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Antirrhinum .... 115 Hrohoteepe ee fe a LETCHDE, WORGHA EAE: Zine Alyssum, Sweet... .. .... 114 | Oxalis.. 
Artemisia ..... --116 | terusalem Cherry . 732 Long Stemmed Flowers for Cutting vis pares 1M Petunis 
Asparagus . rh16. | Thantanan.l.........-. 133 7 Lantana eens. E Smilax .... 
Blue Daisy. ..120 | Lemon Verbena . 133 Page my. age | Nasturtium Thunberg 
Calceolaria . -.121 | Mignonette....... 134 | Antirrhinum ...........:.. 115 Delphinium Ser nascsvacerevacnt 127 Everlastings or Straw Flowers to Dry 
Calendula .. ..121 | Petunia ... 1407 |) PAXCtotis ere scecten.--cceenses= 115 | Gaillardia..... . 129 Wi 4) 
Carnation.......-- 22, 123 | Primula............... 143 | Aster......... , 119 | Larkspur .. -- 183 for Winter Decoration 
Chrysanthemum -124 | Purple Feather Grass...143 | Calendula ...121 | Marigold ... -.133 Page 2 Page 
Cineraria.... .124 | Roses, Little Midget......143 | Centaurea... ........ 123 | Salpiglossis 143 | Acroclinium.. ..............114 | Helichrysum ............... 130 
Coleus ..... . 125 =: Chrysanthemum 124 | Scabiosa.... ..144 | Eyerlastings mixed..... 129 | Ornamental Grasses .....135 
Cyclamen 3 Coreopsis ........ 125 | Sweet Peas , 146 | Globe Amaranth... 436 ...185 

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We can supply the following assortment of choice, well grown plants, which are ready for shipment at the times stated on 
the various pages where the varieties are described. For prices and varieties, refer to pages given below. Send your order as 
early as possible and mention about what date you want plants to arrive. 









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Antirrhinum...........---- 115 | Cardinal Climber.,... 22.| Digitalis.........:-..csssss-- 128 | Hibiscus ...................... 131 | Lemon Verbena ...133 | Shasta Daisy................. 126 
Aquilegia. -115 | Coleus fa Fuchsia ....... 129 | Hollyhocks ..... 131 RNIB Vinene sateen Sweet William ; 
Asters -118 | Coreopsis. English Daisy 126 | Jerusalem Cherry.........132 | Petunia Werbena 22... :foseeees.2 
Bignoni -120 | Delphinium 12 Gaillardia ... 129 | Kudzu Vine, Japanese..132 | Poppy.....- Fi | Zinnia 
joat || THEW TIS eee saveecbe sce Heliotrope ....-.--+-:ceee-ee 131 | Lavender . .......0..0.000. 132 | Salvia gig ZA ee taterensen ces 


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