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The American Woman's 1938 Selection 



Of Ten 



All American 

 Novelty 



Annual Flowers 



One packet each of the ten varieties shown in colors on opposite page including the 

 Plant- A-Garden Chart described below, $1.00 



As the result of the enthusiastic replies to a questionnaire regarding 

 their favorite annual flowers sent to 1,000 women, owners of gardens 

 in various sections of the country — Garden Club Women, Business 

 Women, and Garden Lovers — we are happy to present the group listed 

 below as those receiving the endorsement of the largest number of votes. 

 Many reasons were advanced for this selection, the principal ones being 

 their ease of culture, their free flowering habits and their value for cut- 

 ting. 



The selection consists or one 



1 Annual Canterbury Bells, Mixed Colors, (described on 



page 68). 



2 Marigold Royal Scot (described on page 79). 



3 Anchusa Blue Bird (described on page 65). 



4 Linaria Maroccana Fairy Bouquet (described on page 78). 



5 Zinnia Fantasy Mixed (described on page 89). 



The Plant-A-Garden Chart included with the collection, is one of the 

 most ingenious ready reference guides ever invented. By a turn of the 

 dial, there can be seen at a glance all the pertinent facts concerning 

 the cultural details of all the varieties in this collection, as well as 

 twenty-eight other sorts. The back of the chart shows a color guide 

 which will prove helpful in planning the garden, or in making artistic 

 flower arrangements. 



packet each of the following: 



6 Cosmos Orange Flare (described on page 73). 



7 Calendula Chrysantha Sunshine (described on page 67). 



8 Phlox Cigantea Art Shades (described on page 85). 



9 Celosia Pyramidalis Flame of Fire (described on page 68). 

 10 Centaurea Jubilee Gem (described on page 68). 



SPECIAL OFFER: 4709 — The Selection, including Plant-A-Garden Chart, $1.00 postpaid. 



Snapshot of 1st Prize Winner 



WINNERS OF THE 



AMERICAN WOMAN'S 1937 GARDEN 



SNAPSHOT CONTEST 



1st Prize $50.00 won by 



Mrs. Lawrence Kattelle 



34 Corell Road, Scarsdale, N. Y. 



2nd Prize $25.00 won by 

 Mrs. E. E. Noble 

 119 East Main St., Fremont, Mich. 



3rd Prize $10.00 won by 



Mrs. Philip H. Morton 



109 Davis Ave., Auburn, Maine 



1st Honorable Mention $5.00 won by 



Mr. Charles A. Smithson 

 151 Marchand St., Fall River, Mass. 



2nd Honorable Mention $5.00 won by 



Mr. Neal R. Van Loon 



Point Pleasant, N. J. 



3rd Honorable Mention $5.00 won by 

 Mrs. Alexander Stock 

 3 Broad St., Hillsdale, Mich. 



Lack of space prohibits us from reproducing the 

 snapshots of the Honorable Mention winners. 



Many of our customers told us that they found it 

 much easier to grow the collection of seed and make an 

 attractive garden, than to make a good snapshot. 



Snapshot of 2nd Prize Winner 



PLANT-A-GARDEN CHART 



One of the best ready-reference guides that has come to our attention. 

 It tells at a glance how to grow forty of the most popular annual flowers, 

 besides containing many practical notes and plans for annual flower 

 plantings. 



A color harmony guide is also given on the reverse side. It shows at a 

 glance those colors which are analogous, as well as the complementary 

 colors. It will prove helpful in garden planning and in making flower 

 arrangements. (See illustration on opposite page.) 



Price 25c postpaid. 





Snapshot of 3rd Prize Winner 

 Henderson's Pot Grown Annual and Bedding Plants are offered on Pages 109 to 111. 



