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ORNAMENTAL PLANTS AND FLOWERS 



Gardening for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. TcUs how to'grow 



flowers, vegetables and small fruits. (See special description) $1.50 



Handbook of Plants. Bv Peter Henderson. {See special description). 3.00 



Manual of Gardening. By Prof. L. H. B.\iley. A practical guide to 

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

 flowers, fruits, spraying, etc 2 . 20 



Practical Floriculture. Bv Peter Henderson. (.See special description) 1.50 



How to Make a Flower Garden. A beautifully illustrated book, written 

 by experts, and covering every branch of the subject. Special feat- 

 ures are the accounts of actual experiences in different localities and 

 the lists of flowers and shrubs for special purposes 1.75 



Bailey's New Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. Freshly written in 

 the light of the most recent research and experience largely by ex- 

 perts in their various specialties, all edited by L. H. Bailey, for years 

 the Dean of Horticulture at Cornell University. It is beautifully 

 illustrated both in colors — sepia plates and over 4,000 engravings. 

 It is published in six large volumes, sold only in complete sets at 

 $6.00 each (purchaser paying carriage.) Prospectus with fuller 

 information regarding the feature.s mailed free. 



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

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

 handling a large garden of hardy plants, shrubs, bulbs, etc 1.75 



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



the author of A Woman's Hardy Garden 2 . 20 



The Seasons in A Flower Garden. By Louise Shelton. Instructs 



the amateur what to do by seasons 1 . 00 



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 4.30 



Hints and Helps for Young Gardeners. By Hemenway. Instructive 



for the school garden and children's gardens ; 35 



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

 Agriculture. A working handbook for all who grow flowering and 

 ornamental plants in the garden or greenhouse 1.50 



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 3.75 



Cut Flowers and How to Grow. By M. A. Hunt. The practical culti- 

 vation of Roses and other flowers for cut flowers, by an authority. . . 2.00 



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

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

 propagation, diseases and insects 1 . 50 



Greenhouse Construction. By L. R. Taft. _ Various styles of green- 

 house and plant house structures, also heating, ventilating, etc 1.50 



Greenhouse Management for Amateurs. By Wright. (Imported.) 

 Building and heating greenhouses and frames; suitable plants and 

 culture 1 • 00 



Indoor Gardening. By Rexford. The growing of flowering and 



ornamental plants in house, window garden and conservatories 1.50 



The Window Flower Garden. By J. J. Heinrich. The personal ex- 

 perience of a practical florist 50 



HARDY GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING 



How to Lay Out Suburban Home Grounds. By H. T. Kellaw.^y. 

 Landscape architect. A new work giving up-to-date information 

 and illustrated with 38 photographic views and 15 plans and maps. 2.00 



Landscape Gardening as Applied to Home Decoration. By Prof. 

 M.'^ynard, of Mass. Agricultural College. The whole subject is 

 covered, from laying out grounds to trees and shrubs, situations and 

 treatment 1 . 50 



Landscape Gardening. By Parsons, e.x-Superintendent of Central 



Park 2.00 



Landscape Gardening. By Prof. Waugh, University of Vermont. 



A short treatise on the principles governing outdoor art 75 



Residential Sites and Environments. By J. F. Johnson. Developing 

 residential surroundings; diagrams, suitable plants, trees, shrubs, 

 grouping, culture, etc 2 . 50 



How to Plan the Home Grounds. By Samuel Parsons, Jr. A 

 valuable guide to the amateur in arranging grounds, shrubs, trees, 

 flowers, etc 1 . 00 



Rural Improvement. By F. A. Waugh. The principles of civic art 



applied to rural conditions, including village improvement, etc.. ... 1.25 



CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS 



Bulb Culture. By Peter Henderson. (See special description) 50 



Bulbs and Tuberous-Rooted Plants. By C. L. Allen. Descriptions, 



propagation, culture in dwelling, greenhouse and garden 1.50 



Carnation Culture, American. By L. L. Lamborn. Varieties, classi- 

 fication, propagation, culture. A practical work 1.50 



Carnation Culture for AmateuiS. An English work, by Ravenscroft. 



Carnations and Picotees of all classes; pot and open-ground culture. .50 

 Chrysanthemum Culture. By Arthur Herrington. A successful 



private grower. Everything is covered from cuttings to exhibiting 



the flowers 50 



Dahlias. By"'GEORGE Gordon, V. M. H. An up-to-date English 



work on the cultivation of the various types 75 



Ferns and How to Grow Them. By Woolson. Treats of the growing 



of ferns both in the garden and indoors 1.10 



Narcissus, Daffodils, and How to Grow Them. By A. M. Kirby. 



Their cultivation in garden, grass and greenhouse 1.20 



Peony Manual. By Harrison. Cultivation and propagation 25 



Orchids. By J.ames O'Brien, V. M. H. An abridged and up-to-date 



English treatise on orchid cultivation 75 



Irises. By W. R. Dykes, M.A. An abridged up-to-date English 



_ work on various Iris species 75 



Lilies. By H. S. Ad.^ms. Classification, peculiarities of varieties and 



culture indoors and in the garden 1.10 



Rhododendrons and Azaleas. By Wm. Watson. Propagation and 



cultural hints for the hardy types in England 75 



Pansies, Violas and Violets. By Messrs. Cuthbertson and Pearson. 



An up-to-date English treatise on their cultivation, etc 75 



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CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS— Continued 



Rose Growing. Commercial. By Eber Holmes. Modern methods of 



growing the rose for market purposes under glass and outdoors. . . .$1.50 



Rose, The. By H. B. Ellwanger. Revised edition. Varieties, 



classification, characteristics, cultivation, pruning, propagation, etc. 1.25 



Practical Rose Growing. By Walter P. Wright. A new English 

 work, describing propagation, budding, grafting and pruning all 

 types; selections for beds, arches, walls, pots, soil and culture 75 



Roses, A Book About. By De.\n S. Reynolds Hole. 14th edition. 



(Imported.) A reliable English guide to Rose Culture 1.25 



Roses, and How to Grow Them, in garden and under glass, by various 



experienced growers. Doubled.\y, Page & Co 1. 10 



Roses, in Pots. The Cultivation of. By Wm. Paul. (Imported.)... 1.00 



Roses and Rose Culture. By Wm. Paul. An English work for ama- 

 teurs 50 



Sweet Peas for Profit. By J. Harrison Dick. Cultivation under 



glass and outdoors. A practical guide to growing for market 1.50 



Sweet Peas. By W. P. Wright. Latest edition. An authoritative 



new English book, descriptions and culture 1 . 00 



Sweet Peas, The Modern Culture of. By Thomas Stevenson, an 



English authority 1 . 00 



Violets. How to Make Money Growing. By G. S.altford. A 



popular treatise giving helpful suggestions on violet growing 25 



Violet Culture. Commercial. By Prof. Galloway. A newly revised 



edition on growing and marketing violets for profit 1.50 



Water Gardening. By Peter Bissett. Water plants described; how 

 to grow in tubs, ponds, etc.; formation of ponds, culture, wintering, 

 etc 2.50 



Water Lilies, Aquatics and Their Culture. By Peter He.nderson. . .50 



BOTANIES, WILD FLOWERS, FERNS, ETC. 



School and Field Botany. By Dr. Asa Gray 2.00 



Botany, Field, Forest and Garden. By Dr. Asa Gray. Revised by 

 Prof. L. H. Bailey. A simple guide for gardeners and amateurs to 

 study structures and names of commoner plants east of the Mis- 

 sissippi 1.75 



Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden. By F. Schuyler M.^thews. 

 Descriptions; 200 illustrations, rendering identification easy, especi- 

 ally so by the aid of arrangement into color classes and seasons of 

 bloom 1.75 



How to Know Wild Flowers. By Mrs. Dan.\. A guide to haunts and 



habits; their identification easy for amateurs. Fully illustrated. ... 2.00 



PLANT BREEDING, PROPAGATION, PRUNING 



Plant Breeding. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. The philosophy of crossing, 



variation and improvement of plants 2 . 00 



Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants. (The Nursery Book.) 

 By Prof. Bailey. Full directions from seed, layers, cuttings, 

 grafting, etc 1 . 50 



Plant Propagation and Nursery Practice. By M. G. Kains. A 

 practical book giving directions of the many different modes by 

 which cultivated plants may be propagated and multiplied. Pro- 

 fusely illustrated 2 . 00 



The Propagation of Plants. By A. 8. Fuller. Hybridizing, crossing; 



modes of propagation and multiplication 1.50 



The Pruning Book. By Prof. Bailey. Where, how and when to 



prune fruit and ornamental trees and bushes 1 . 50 



The Farm and Garden Rule Book. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. Full of 

 useful information for fruit growers, truck gardeners, florists and 

 others 2.00 



VEGETABLE AND MARKET GARDENING 



Gardening'for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. (See special descrip- 

 tion) 1 . 50 



Gardening for Profit. By Peter Henderson. (See special description) . 1.50 



Vegetable Gardening. By R. L. Watts. A complete, concise and 



authentic book. It covers every phase of vegetable gardening 1.75 



Vegetable Garden, The. By Vilmorin and Robinson. An ex- 

 haustive work on vegetables for cool and temperate climates; 

 descriptions of types, varieties, cultivation and other valuable in- 

 formation 4.50 



Home Vegetable Garden. By A. Kruhm. A practical and suggestive 



guide for the man that wants to raise his own vegetables 1.00 



Garden Making. By Prof. Bailey. (See under "Plants and Flowers") 1 . 50 



Vegetable Gardening. By Prof. S. B. Green. Practical information 



about growing vegetables, for home use and marketing 1.00 



Principles of Vegetable Gardening. By Prof. L. H. B'ailey. Soils; 

 its treatment, vegetables; management from seeds to marketing and 

 storing 1 . 50 



How to Make a Vegetable Garden. By E. L. Fullerton. A very 

 instructive work by a feminine gardening enthusiast, who writes 

 entertainingly and illustrates her points with 200 photographic re- 

 productions : . . 2 . 20 



Success in Market Gardening. By Herbert Rawson, revised' and 



enlarged edition. A new manual for vegetable growers 1. 10 



The Forcing Book. By Prof. B-\iley. The cultivation of winter vege- 

 tables in glass houses for both home consumption and market 1.25 



Gardening for the South. By P. H. Mell. Growing vegetables and 

 fruits in the South, according to the methods of the most successful 

 southern gardeners 2. 50 



Truck Farming at the South. By Dr. A. Oemler. A guide to raising 



vegetables for Northern markets, culture, packing, etc 1.00 



CULTURES OF SPECIAL VEGETABLES 



Asparagus. By F. M. Hexamer. The best methods of raising, cul- 

 tivating, harvesting, marketing, forcing and canning asparagus 50 



Bean Culture. By Glenn S. Sevey. The only complete, compre- 

 hensive and authoritative book published on the subject 50 



Cabbages, Cauliflower and Allied Vegetables. By C. L. Allen. 



Complete cultural instructions from seed time to harvesting 50 



Carrots and Mangels. By J. J. H. Gregory. How to raise, keep and 



feed 30 



ALL BOOKS WILL BE DELIVERED FREE IN THE U. S. 



