PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— HYACINTH GLASSES, Etc. 



«*.* HYACINTH GLASSES, aeos 



Hyacinths grown in glasses of water are charming ornaments for parlor windows, and the ease 

 and success in flowering bulbs in this way add greatly to their popularity. Polyanthus Narcissus, 

 Amaryllis Formosissima, and a few other bulbs can be grown in the same manner. 



TYE'S TWISTED. 



TVE S PLAIN. 



TALI. PLAIN. 



TALL TWISTED. 



Vernal Hyacinth Vase. Made of terra 

 cotta. Immerse the vase for a day in water, 

 then sprinkle it with Timothy seed : within a 

 few days' time will cover the vase with a 

 bright green growth ; of course, always keep 

 the vase filled with water. Hyacinths can 

 be grown in these just the same as in the 

 regular Hyacinth glasses. Price, 30c. each, 

 $3.00 per doz. 1 oz. Timothy seed, 10c. 

 ".Twisted" Tye's Hyacinth Glass. Highly attractive. Fur- 

 nished in the following colors : green, purple, blue, opal or crystal. 

 25c. each, §2.50 per doz. 

 Plain Tye's Hyacinth Glass. Furnished in the following colors: 

 green, purple, blue, opal or crystal. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 



CHINESE Sacr u ly BOWLS. 



As used by the Celestials for growing their famous "Joss Flower" 

 In. (See page 22.) The bulbs should be surrounded with pebbles 

 to keep them from toppling over when in flower, and then water 

 enough put in to cover about one-half of the bulb ; place them in a 

 dark, cool closet for a couple of weeks to become rooted, and then 

 bring into the light. 



Tokio Chinese Lily Bowls. 



China, handsomely decorated in 

 curious Japanese designs. 

 7-inch, for 1 bulb SO. 40 



8 " 2 ". 60 



9 * 3 or 4 bulbs 80 



Glass Chinese Lily Bowl. 



6-inch diameter, for 1 bulb, §0.25 

 TVs " " 2 •' .30 



8V 2 " " 3 " .35 



Patent Hyacinth Glass. This is in two 

 parts ; the inner contains the bulb and roots 

 and can be removed without injuring them, 

 to refill with water. 25c. each. $2.50 doz. 



Tall "Twisted " Hyacinth Glasses. Very 

 ornamental. Furnished in the following 

 colors: green, pHrple, blue, opal or crystal. 

 Price, 20c. each, §2.00 per doz. 



Plain Tall Hyacinth Glass. Furnished in 

 the following colors: green, purple, blue, 

 opal or crystal. 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



ROSE BOWLS AND VASES. 



For Cut Flowers. 



Rose Bowl." 



Fine imitation cut glass ; 

 very artistic for holding S§§ 

 loose bunches of roses and |igj 

 cut flowers. Price, 50c. IU- 



HANG1NG FLOWER HOLDER. TOKONABI VASE. 



Hanging 1 Japanese Plower Holder. When filled with roses 

 or other cut flowers, is a very novel ornament. They are of the 

 finest Japanese porcelain. Blue design on white ground, 8-in., 

 50c; 10-in., 75c. 



Tokonabi Plower Vase. Very hard and exquisitely finished and 

 shaded terra cotta, with clouds, dragons and borders in raised 

 relief. First size, 12x5 in., $1.00. Second size, 9Vs>x4 in., 75c. 

 Third size, 5x2Vi in., 30c. Fourth size, 4%xlV£ in., 20c. 



NOVELTIES in which to grow BULBS. 



Interesting and beautiful objects for the window garden may be produced by growing Crocus, Lily of 

 the Valley and Roman Hyacinths in the ornamental pots here illustrated, which are pierced with holes, 

 out of which the leaves and flowers grow; the bulbs are 

 placed inside with the crown in the holes; soil is then filled 

 in compactly, which holds the bulbs in place; soak thoroughly 

 with water, place in a dark, cool cellar, or plunge in the 

 ground out-of-doors for a few weeks, to allow the bulbs to 

 root thoroughly. Never allow them to suffer for water. 



Roman Hyacinth Pot 



Price, $1.00 each. 

 (Requires 18 Bulbs.) 



Bee Hive Crocus Pot. 



Price, 80c. 

 (Requires 36 Crocus.) 



Hedgehog Crocus Pot. 



Price. 80c. 

 {Requires 21 Crocus.) 



Lily of the Valley Pot. 



(Rough Finish.) 



Price, 30c. each. $3.00 per doz. 



( Requires .?.» Single Crowns. ) 



