A Co>-iur in our Nicrsery showing Plantings of Hard\ Shrubs 



TT , „, • c-i_ V Next to Hardy 



Hardy Flowering Shrubs Perennials and 



Roses the Flower- 

 ing Shrubs are the most important of our garden plants. In these 

 we have tried to limit our list to varieties which succeed under 

 ordinary conditions, and which flower at various periods through- 

 out the season, so that by judicious selection a continuous display 

 of flowers may be had. All of the standard Shrubs are grown 

 at our own Nurseries. 



Hardy Climbers 



are an important subject in 

 every garden. There are trelli- 

 ses, piazzas, tree stumps, arbors, 

 unsightly corners, fences and hundreds of other places to be cov- 

 ered, and our list of varieties for this purpose is very extensive. 

 Standard sorts such as Ampelopsis, Akebia, the 

 Planting of Vines Trumpet Creepers, Dutchman's Pipe \'ine, Japanese 

 from 'uihich our Virgin's Bower, large flowering Clematis, Honey- 

 stock is propagated suckles, Wisterias, etc., are grown in immense 

 quantities. They are well known, and are fully 

 described in these pages. 



1 1 T-> • including Raspberries, Currants, 



omall r rUltS, Blackberries, Gooseberries, Hardy 



Grapes, etc., are produced for us 



b}- a specialist, whose experience as a grower of these fruits 



enables him to oft'er through the pages of this 



Picked from our Catalogue only such \'arieties as are certain to give 



Strawberry patch satisfaction. 



A scene in one of the packing sheds at our A'urseries 

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