Books 



on Horticultural and Kindred Subjects 



ALL BOOKS SENT POSTPAID AT PRICES GIVEN 



Annuals, The Book of (Hottes). 

 A reliable guide to the culture of 

 annual flowers. Over 100 separate 

 species are described with full di- 

 rections for their culture and uses . $1 SO 

 Aquarium, The Modern (Innes). 

 Full directions for correct aquari- 

 um management, 63 pages 1 00 



Asparagus. Its culture for home 



use and for market 1 10 



Azaleas and Camellias (Hume). 



Every point about growing both 



J of these shrubs is explained 1 50 



Bulbs, Book of (Rockwell). A new book giving complete 



directions for the growing of all kinds of bulbs 2 00 



Bush Fruit Production O'^an Meter). Deals with rasp- 

 berries, blackberries, dewberries, gooseberries, currants, 



and blueberries. Very complete 1 25 



Chrysanthemum and Its Culture (White). A complete 



guide for growing in the garden and greenhouse 2 00 



Color and Succession of Bloom in the Flower 



Border (Ortloff and Raymore). The ideal book for the 



gardener who wishes to obtain the most gratifying results . . 2 50 



Cyclopedia of Horticulture (Bailey). A monumental 



work covering every phase of horticulture in a thorough 



manner. New edition in 3 volumes, per set IS 00 



Vahlia Culture, Modem (W. H. Waite). Brief, clear, 

 complete cultural instructions based on the actual opera- 

 tions and results of a practical, experienced grower 1 SO 



Delphiniums, How to Grow (Leonian). Answers every 

 question on growing Delphiniums in the garden 1 00 



Fertilizers and Crop Production (Van Slyke). Gives 

 practical methods for using fertilizers in crop growing 4 00 



Garden Guide (Amateur Gardener's Handbook). Tells 

 how to plan, plant, and maintain the home grounds; how 

 to grow vegetables, fruits, flowers, etc 2 SO 



Garden Lilies (I. Preston). Preparation of the soil, plant- 

 ing the bulbs, and general care are described in detail 1 25 



Garden Notebook, The (Putz). Illustrated handbook of 

 home gardening for each week of the year. Includes 

 house plants and every operation in the flower garden. 

 Working drawings show just what to do and how 150 



Garden Notebook, Another (Putz). Though complete 

 in itself, this is really a second volume to the preceding, 

 dealing with another 52 weeks of garden work. 52 full 

 page drawings 1 SO 



Garden Pools: Large and Small (Ramsey and Law- 

 rence). So complete is its text, so numerous and practical 

 are its illustrations that you can easily find the type of 

 pool that fits your garden and learn all about designing, 

 building, planting, and caring for it 2 SO 



Gardening in the Greenhouse (Dorrance). Correctly 

 answers all questions which arise in the amateur's green- 

 house 1 SO 



Gladiolus, The (A. C. Beal). A good book on their suc- 

 cessful culture in the home garden and under glass 1 25 



Greenhouses: Their Construction and Equipment 



(W. J. Wright). An up-to-date treatise on greenhouse con- 

 struction. The most complete work on the subject 2 00 



HortUS (Bailey). A concise dictionary of gardening, horti- 

 culture, and cultivated plants 5 00 



House Plants (Sulzer). General treatment and require- 

 ments for house plants. Also specific culture, care, and 

 propagation of individual species 1 SO 



Iris, The (John C. Wister). Presents in a clear, convincing 

 manner the simple requirements of this flower 1 25 



Landscaping the Home Grounds (L. W. Ramsey). 

 175 illustrations. It presents landscaping in such a clear 

 and definite way that anyone can apply the lessons 2 00 



Lawn, The (Dickinson). The latest and best knowledge 

 on the making of lawns. A helpful reference containing 

 simple, practical directions that everyone can follow $1 25 



Manual of Gardening (Bailey). A practical guide to the 

 making of home grounds and the growing of flowers fruits, 

 and vegetables for home use 3 00 



Modern Mushroom Culture (Styer). The last word on 

 this subject. Practical and reliable 1 50 



One Thousand and One Garden Questions An- 

 swered (Hottes). Copiously illustrated. Gives valuable 

 information and a wealth of garden facts 2 00 



Perennial Gardens (Ortloff). Covers in the simplest 

 manner the planning and locating of the garden, prepara- 

 tion, planting, cultivation, etc., etc 1 25 



Perennials, The Book of (Hottes). Devoted to the 



general principles of growing, using, and propagating old- 

 fashioned hardy perennial plants. Revised and enlarged . . 2 00 



Pioneering With Wild Flowers (Aiken). Interesting 

 and helpful information for growing wild flowers 2 50 



Planning and Planting the Home Garden (Pauline 

 Murray). A popular handbook containing concise and de- 

 pendable information to help the makers of small gardens ..350 



Plant Propagation — Greenhouse and Nursery 

 Practice (Kains). Describing the latest approved 

 methods of plant propagation — nursery, greenhouse, and 

 garden methods. All in the comparatively small compass 

 of a single volume 2 25 



Pruning, The Principles and Practice of (Kains). 

 Will meet tlie requirements of everyone who has plants or 

 trees to prune. Freely illustrated 2 50 



Rock Gardens, American (Hamblin). Plain, practical 

 instructions on how to make a rock garden. A special 

 feature is the many lists of plants for special local con- 

 ditions 1 25 



Rock Garden, The (Louise Beebe Wilder). Tells how to 



plan and build, giving suggestions and describing the 

 best plants for various uses and situations and how to 

 make them thrive 1 50 



Rock Gardens (Rockwell). Tells 

 just where and how to make a 

 rock garden, and what plants to 

 use 1 25 



Roses, How to Grow (Pyle, 



McFarland, and Stevens). The 

 latest and best book on the subject 2 00 



Shrubs, The Book of (Hottes). 

 A complete non-technical descrip- 

 tion of leading sorts and how to 

 plant effectively 3 00 



Starting Early Vegetables and 

 Flowering Plants Under 

 Glass (Nissley). Including the 



details of construction and heating as well as the opera- 

 tion of small greenhouses, sash houses, hot beds and cold 

 frames, etc. Suitable for the amateur as well as com- 

 mercial grower 3 25 



The Gardener (Bailey). Giving clear and concise direc- 

 tions for the growing of flowers, fruits, vegetables, etc., in 

 the garden and house. A most valuable book 2 00 



Tomato Culture (Tracy). The most complete work on 

 the subject 1 10 



Trees, The Book of (Hottes). A veritable cyclopedia of 

 deciduous and evergreen trees, covering description, 

 culture, propagation, pruning, diseases and insect pests, 

 uses, desirable and undesirable features, etc 3 SO 



Vegetable Gardening (Watts). A complete, concise, and 

 authentic book covering every phase of the subject 2 50 



We regret that for obvious reasons it is impracticable to permit the exchange or return of books 



