BOOKS 



on Horticultural and Kindred Subjects 



ALL BOOKS SENT POST-PAID AT PRICES GIVEN 



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Agriculture, The Principles of (Bailey). A text-book for 



schools and rural societies . . ... 



Amateur Aquarist. A splendid work on this most fascinating 

 subject 



Amateur's Practical Qarden-Book. Contains the simplest 

 directions for the growing of the commonest things about the 

 house and garden 



Asparagus. Its culture for home use and for market 



Bee Keeping (Quinby). Acomplete work 



Berry Book (Biggie's). All small fruits are treated in this com- 

 plete little book ... 



Bulbs and Tuberous Rooted Plants (Allen). Full directions 

 fortheir culture indoors and outdoors 



Cabbage, Cauliflower, and Allied Vegetables (Allen). Tells 

 all about them, from seedtime to haivest 



Carnation Culture (Lamborn). An up-to-date practical work on 

 the "divine" flower 



Chrysanthemum Manual (Revised edition). A complete guide to 

 the culture of this popular flower 



Celery Culture. Complete in every detail, from sowing the seed 

 for a tew plants to handling car load lots. ... 



Cyclopedia of American Horticulture (Bailey). A magnificent 

 work in 4 volumes, covering every phase of Horticultural needs 



Dahlia. The (Peacock). Written by a practical expert 



Economic Entomology (Smith) 



Fertilizers (Gregory). Whereto Get, How to Make and When to 

 Use • • 



Flowers, How to Grow Them (Rexford). A splendid book for 

 beginners ...... 



Forage Crops other than Grasses. How to cultivate, harvest 

 and use them 



Fruit Culturist (Thomas). Practical directions for propagation 

 and culture of fruits adapted to the United States 



Fruit Garden (Carry's). Invaluable standard American work . . 



Fungi and Fungicides (Weed). A practical work on fungous dis- 

 eases, their prevention and cure 



Garden=JVIaking (Bailey). Suggestions for the utilizing of home 

 grounds 



Gardening for Pleasure (Henderson). A guide to the amateur in 

 the fruit, flower and vegetable garden 



Gardening for Profit (Henderson). The standard work on mar- 

 ket and family vegetable gardennig 



Ginseng. Its cultivation, harvesting and marketing 



Grape Culturist (Fuller). Best work on the hardy grape .... 



Grape Grower's Guide (Chorlton). A practical treatise on the 

 cultivation of the grape indoors 



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Grasses and Clovers (Dreer). Makingand management of lawns 

 and pastures fully described 



Greenhouse Management (Taft). The latest book on this impor- 

 tant branch of hoiiicLikure 



Greenhouse Construction (Taft). Complete treatise on subject 



Guide to the Wild Flowers (Lounsberry). Unexcelled as a text- 

 book for beginners . . 



Handbook of Plants (Henderson). A dictionary of plants with 

 valuable cultural hints for important sorts 



Home Floriculture (Rexford). A practical guide on flowering 

 and ornamental plants for the amateur 



Horse Book (Biggies). Careof the horse fully discussed . . 



Horticulturist's Rule Book (Bailey). A compendium of useful 

 informatiuii 



House Plants and How to Succeed with Them. A splendid 

 book fur ladies who grow plants in the house 



How to Plan the Home Grounds (Parsons). Instructions for 

 beautifying the home grounds, large or small . . . 



Landscape Gardening (Maynard). Covers all subjects in connec- 

 tion with the laying out of a garden 



Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. (Atkinson). The best 

 book 0)i the subject for the amateur, student, physician and all 

 who wish to kain about mushrooms; finely illustrated 



Mushroom Culture (Robinson). An English work 



Mushrooms, How to Grow (Falconer). The most practical 

 work on the subject ever written 



Onion Culture, The New (Grenier). Gives the latest ideas of 

 growing this crop 



Open Air Vegetables (Dreer). Splendid guide for amateurs . . 



Orchard Book (Biggie). A new and concise work, gives all nec- 

 essary details for culture of apples, pears, etc. ' ' 



Peach Culture (Fulton). The best book on the subject 



Pear Culture for Profit (Quinn). Tells how to raise pears with 

 best results 



Pigeon Raising. Tells how to raise squabs, etc 



Plant Culture (Oliver). A working handbook of everyday prac- 

 tice fur the florist and gardener . . 



Plum Culture (Waugh). Indispensable to growers of this fruit . 



Potato Culture (Terry). Howto grow the largest quantities and 

 the finest qualities with the least expenditure 



Poultry Architecture (Fiske). Full of valuable information about 

 poultry huuses,etc 



Poultry Appliances and Handicraft. Tells how to manage 

 poultry ill the must economical manner 



Poultry Book (Biggie's). Most concise work on the subject . . 



Poultry, The Diseases of. The entire subject fully and clearly 

 treated 



Practical Floriculture (Henderson). A guide to the successful 

 cultivatiun of tloiisls' flowers 



Practical Forestry (Fuller). Treats on all the native trees as well 

 as the best exotic sorts 



Practical Poultry Keeper (Wright). A complete and practicil 

 guide to the management of poultry for all purposes . . 



Principles of Fruit Growing (Bailey). Presents the most ap- 

 proved methods of American growers .... 



Profits in Poultry. A valuable addition to poultry literature 



Rhubarb Culture. A complete guide to dark forcing and field 

 culture ■ 



Rose Culture (Ellwanger). The standard American work on this 

 subject 



Seasons in a Flower Garden (Shelton). The record of an enthu- 

 siastic amateur ; full 01 valuable points 



Small Fruit Culturist (Fuller). This book covers the whole 

 range of small fruits 



Sweet Potato Culture. Full instructions from start to harvest 



Strawberry Culture (Fuller). Contains all information necessary 

 to enable an> one to grow their own strawberries 



The Forcing Book (Bailey). Describes the best forcing houses 

 and tells what crops may be grown and how to do the work . . 



The Nursery Book (Bailey). A complete guide to the multiplica- 

 tion of plants 



The Pruning Book (Bailey). Principles and practices of pruning 

 and training as applied to American conditions 



Tobacco Culture. Gives full practical details 



To:r:ato Culture 



Veg:etable Gardening, The Principles of (Bailey). A highly 

 instructive book . . . 



Violet Culture (Galloway). The only comprehensive work on this 

 impurtaiit subject ... 



Water Gardening. A new book on this most fascinating branch 

 of horticulture 



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HWFFW^ "NrSPfT^^TTQ A1» TliAPFnTITT^ We show eight of the choicest of these popular spring flowers on 

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 Empress, Glory of Leiden and Golden Spur, on the back of cover Sir Watkin, Barrii Conspicuua, I'oeticus Ornatus and Leedsii, Mrs. 

 Langtry, all of which are described and oftered on pages 14 to 18. 



