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HENDERSON'S AUTUMN CATALOGUE— BOOKS 



Books on Gardening Subjects 



Delivered Transportation Paid 

 in U. S. and Possessions 



Henderson's Handbook of Plants. By Peter Henderson. The 

 standard American dictionary of plants, including vegetables _ and fruits; 

 u complete work on cultivated plant life. 654 pages, profusely 

 illustrated, price, $3.50. 



Gardening for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. Was written to 

 meet the want of those desiring information on gardening for private use. 

 Its scope therefore embraces directions for the culture and propagation of 

 Flowers, Vegetables and Fruits. 404 pages, fully illustrated, price $2.00. 



Henderson's Bulb Culture. Gives up the up-to-date methods 

 of treatment for all kinds of Hardy and Tender, Winter, Spring. Slimmer 

 and Autumn Flowering Bulbs, Tubers, Conns, etc. 68 pages, profusely 

 illustrated, price, 75c. 



Henderson's Garden Guide and Record. By Pnrr Henderson 

 & Co.' It contains brief understandable articles on Vegetable Culture, 

 Flowers from Seeds, Bulb Culture. Lawns, Preparing the Garden Ground, 

 Fertilizers, Insecticides and Plant Diseases, Canning Vegetables, and many 

 other garden pointers. 



It is of convenient pocket size, 5 x 8\i inches, containing (14 pages of text 

 including index. Also 12 pages, one for each month for a diary. 25c. 



Manual of Gardening. By Pro/. L. H. Bailey. A practical guide 

 to planning, making and caring for home grounds, growing vegetables, 

 flowers, fruits, spraying, etc $3 .00 



Home Floriculture. By Etirn Rexford. A practical guide to the 

 treatment of flowering and other ornamental plants in the house 

 and garden 1 . 75 



The Gardener. By L. H. Bailey. Simple directions for growing the 

 common fruits, vegetables, and flowers in the garden and about the 

 house. An accurate gardening guide, arranged alphabetically for 

 handy reference. 260 pages 2.00 



Bailey's New Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. Freshly 

 written in the light of the most recent research and experience 

 largely by experts in their various specialtie . till edited by Prof. 

 1.. II. Bailey. It is published in three large volumes, sold only in 

 complete sets. Buyers paying transit 25.00 



The Farm and Garden Rule Book. By Pre/. /,. II. Bailey. Full 

 of useful information for farmers, fruit growers, truck gardeners, 

 florists and others 3.00 



The Culture of Perennials. By Dorothy M. P. Cloud. No flower 

 lover should be without this work. It gives valuable'information 

 clearly, treating on the upkeep and making of perennial gardens, 

 both old and new. Beautifully illustrated 2.50 



A Woman's Hardy Garden. By Mrs. H. R. Ely. Gives in a charm- 

 ing manner a woman's long and successful experience in handling 

 a large garden of hardy plants, shrubs, bulbs, etc 2.00 



The Practical Flower Garden. By Mrs. H. R. Ely. A new book 



by the author of "A Woman's Hardy Garden" 2.50 



The Garden Month by Month. By M. C. Sedgwick. A book on 

 hardy flowers grouped according to their month of bloom. Concise 

 descriptions, situations and culture. Lavishly illustrated 8.50 



Greenhouses — Their Construction and Equipment. By W. J. 

 Wright. An up-to-date treatise on the construction of greenhouses. 

 The most complete work on the subject $2.00 



Plant Culture. By G. W. Olirrr. Propagator of the U. S. Dept. 

 of Agriculture. A working hand-book for all who grow flowering 

 and ornamental plants in the garden or greenhouse 3.50 



Principles of Plant Culture. By Prof. E. S. Goff. This book is 

 designed as a simple textbook for beginners in the study of agri- 

 culture and horticulture, treatiug on plant life from seed to flower 

 and fruit, insects, etc 2.00 



Gardening for Beginners. By E. T. Cook. An exhaustive English 

 work, describing garden and greenhouse plants, bulbs, shrubs, etc., 

 giving proper situations and treatment. It also gives directions 

 for growing vegetables, fruits, etc., in garden and forcing-house 6.00 



Milady's House Plants. By F. E. Palmer. An instructive book on~ 

 the successful culture of plants in the home 1.00 



1001 Garden Questions Answered. By A. C. Hottes. Its purpose 

 is to solve your garden perplexities. When in trouble consult "1001". . 2.00 



Greenhouse Management. By L. R. Trtfl. Forcing roses, carna- 

 tions and other florists' flowers, vegetables and fruits under glass; 

 propagation, disease and insects 2. 25 



Greenhouse Construction. By L. R. Tc./t. Various styles of green- 

 house and plant house structures, also heating, ventilating, etc 2.25 



A Little Book of Annuals. By A. C. Hottes. A reliable guide through 

 the season of annual bloom 1 1 



A Little Book of Perennials. By A. C. Hottes. For the amateur 



and professional i , 



A Little Book of Climbing Plants. By A. C. Hottes. The only 



book obtainable combining all climbing plants. , , , , , , , 1,75 



.50 



.50 



CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS 



The Book of Bulbg. By F. F. Rockwell. Graphically and authori- 

 tatively the chapters deal one by one with the planning and making 

 of bulb gardens, bulbs for winter bloom, the naturalization of 

 bulbs, their propagation, and protection from insects and diseases. 

 As the pages progress, they fulfill this fascinating prospect of the 

 all-year diversity and novelty attainable in bulb-raising. Illustrated. 3.00 



Bulbs and Tuberous-Rooted Plants. By C. L. Allen. Descrip- 

 tions, propagation, culture in dwellings, greenhouses and garden. . . . 2.00 



Bulbs That Bloom in the Spring. By T. A. Weston. Contains 

 all the home gardener requires, regarding bulbs planted in the 

 Fall for Spring display 2.00 



Spring Flowering Bulbs. By C. L. Thayer. A~ncw and complete 

 treatise on Spring flowering bulbs for use in gardens, borders and 

 beds. A book for every home gardener 1.25 



Chrysanthemum Culture. By Arthur Herringlon. A successful 



private grower. Everything is covered from cuttings to exhibiting .. 1.00 



Dahlia Culture,- Lit le Book of. By IF. II. Waite. For the'person 



who wants to grow better dahlias, by a man who is doing it 1.50 



Gladiolus, The. By A. C.Beal (New). Prepared to meet'Vhc needs 

 of practical and amateur growers. The instructions if followed 

 will enable anyone to grow this plant successfully 1.25 



Iris, The. By J. C. Wister (New). This book presents in a clear and 

 convincing manner the simple requirements of this flower. Com- 

 plete and practical 1.25 



The Rose in America. By J. Horace McFarland. 232 pages. Beau- 

 tifully illustrated in color and sepia, this new and enlarged edition 

 will have an important place on every rose fancier's book shelf 3.00 



Peony Manual. By Harrison. Cultivation and propagation. 



.50 



Roses and Their Culture. By S. C. Hubbard. A new and practical 

 guide on the propagation, culture and history of the rose. No rose 

 grower, either experienced or beginner, can afford to be without it. . 1.25 



Rose Growing, Commercial. By Eber Holmes. Modern methods 



of growing the rose for market purposes under glass and outdoors. ... 2.00 



Violets, How to Make Money Growing. By G. Saltford. A popular 



treatise giving helpful suggestions on violet growing 30 



Practical Violet Culture. By .V. Coon. A new book on growing and 



marketing violets for profit 1.75 



CONTENTS OF HENDERSON'S AUTUMN CATALOGUE 



The letter B represents Bulbs; P Plants and Vines; S Seeds; R Roots 



Amaryllis B .20 



Anemone R 20 



Anemone P 25 



Blackberries P 30 



Bleeding Heart R 20 



Breeder Tulips B 9 



Books 40 



Calla Lily B 18 



Cottage Tulips B 8 



Chionodoxa B 20 



Crocus B 20 



Crown Imperial B 20 



Darwin Tulips B 4-7 



Double Tulips B 11 



Daffodils B 16-17 



Dielytra R 20 



Easter Lilies B 18 



Eranthis R 21 



Fertilizer 39 



Fruits P 30 



FritillariaB 21 



Freesias B 20 



Flower Seeds S 32 



Grapes P 30 



Grape Hyacinths B 21 



Hyacinths B 13-15 



Hyacinths Roman B 15 



Iris R .22 



Ixias B 21 



Implements 37-38 



Insecticides 39 



Lily of the Valley R 21 



Lawn Grass Seeds 3-1-36 



Lawn Mowers 37 



Lilies B 18-19 



Narcissus 16-17 



Oxalis B 21 



Peonies R 23 



Perennial Plants P 24-26 



Pansy S 13 



Parrot Tulips B 12 



Ranunculus R 21 



Raspberries P 30 



Rembrandt Tulips B 12 



Single Tulips B 11 



Shrubs 28-29 



Scillas B 21 



Snowdrops B 21 



Tulips B 4-12 



Vines P 29 



Vegetable Seeds 33 



Winter Aconite R 21 



