PAINT A GARDEN PICTURE 

 OF RADIANT BEAUTY 



There probably is no form of self expression so completely satisfying than the creation of beauty through 

 the medium of growing plants. In every human soul there exists an instinctive artistic urge to create 

 pictures of living, radiant beauty. But just as an artist must have fine materials, so you must have fine 

 bulbs and plants to predetermine the success of your garden picture. Let Dreer be your source of materials 

 and your instructor. For Dreer bulbs and plants are the finest you can obtain — ready to burst into a 

 panorama of radiant color. 



Under the magic touch of rich warm earth and a kindly spring sun, Dreer's bulbs and plants will bring 

 to you true joy. Nothing is so fascinating, so natural, and truly artistic as this creation of living, growing 

 beauty through flowers. The materials are at your command — selected by Dreer for unrivaled beauty. 

 Though you may know little about gardening you are bound to succeed in painting a beautiful garden 

 picture with Dreers American Palette Selections. The varieties included not only are among the showiest 

 of spring flowers but all are easy to grow. .± 



^reen American Palette Selections 



Arranged for Early Spring Blooming 



Bulbs for September-October Planting 



The biflbs offered in these assortments are all of easy culture. 

 Daffodils are covered 4 inches deep and spaced 6 to 12 inches 

 apart. Tulips are covered 4 to 8 inches deep with 8 inches between 

 the bulbs. Snowflakes receive a cover of 4 to 5 inches with 6 

 inches between the bulbs, while Wood Hyacinths are covered 4 

 inches and spaced 4 inches apart. 



42-295 Selection No. 1 



This assortment includes 6 bulbs of Yellow Trumpet Daffodil, 

 6 bulbs of Bicolor Daffodil, 12 bulbs of Darwin Tulips Mixed, 

 6 bulbs of Snowflake, and 6 bulbs of the Blue Wood Hyacinth. 

 Altogether 36 bulbs to plant 12 square feet, repre- |p_ _ 

 senting a value of $2.60, postpaid for <P2b25 



42-296 Selection No. 2 



In this assortment we have 12 bulbs of Yellow Trumpet Daffo- 

 dil, 12 of Bicolor Daffodil, 25 bulbs of Darwin Tulips Mixed, 12 

 bulbs of Snowflake, and 12 bulbs of the Blue Wood Hyacinth. 

 Altogether 73 bulbs to plant 25 square feet. Value a - —^ 

 $5.15, postpaid for $4.50 



42-297 Selection No. 3 



This includes 25 bulbs of Yellow Trumpet Daffodil, 25 bulbs of 

 Bicolor Daffodil, 50 bulbs of Darwin Tulips Mixed, 25 bulbs of 

 Snowflake, and 25 bulbs of the Blue Wood Hyacinth. Altogether 

 150 bulbs to plant 50 square feet. Value $9.10, ^ 

 postpaid for $8aOO 



PLANTS for October-November Planting 



These assortments contain eight of the most beautiful hardy 

 perennial plants for garden planting to bring color to the garden 

 during late spring and early summer. The Cape Forget-Me-Not 

 (Anchusa myosotidiflora) with its lovely bright blue flowers will 

 provide an interesting and dainty touch to the border or rock 

 garden. There are four varieties of Long-Spurred Columbine, 

 namely. Rose and Pink Shades, Blue and Lavender Shades, Snow 

 Queen which is pure white, and Crimson Star which has a white 

 corolla contrasting with the rich red outer petals. Both the 

 Red and Pink Oriental Poppies which are included are unsur- 

 passed to provide a brilliant spot with their immense silky 

 crinkled flowers. Vinca, Bowles Variety represents the finest 

 Periwinkle anyone could plant. It has extra-large bright blue 

 flowers and glossy foliage and will thrive even in dense shade. 



17-791 Selection No. 1 

 One each of these showy perennials, enough to plant a bed 

 10 feet long and 3 feet wide. Purchased separately 

 these would cost $2.40 but our special price is. . . . 



17-792 Selection No. 2 



Three plants each of the same eight showy hardy perennials 



making a total of 24 plants suiBcient to cover 90 square feet of 



garden. Will give a bed 15 feet by 6 feet or 30 feet j» _ 



by 3 feet. A value of $6.80 for $5.50 



17-793 Selection No. 3 

 Twelve plants each or a total of 96 plants which will cover 

 an area of 360 square feet. They may be arranged in a bed 

 measuring 45 by 8 feet, 60 by 6 feet, or 120 by 3 feet. Pur- 

 chased separately they would cost $24.00 but our ^t%/% aa 

 special price is <p2UaU0 



$2.00 



44-444 COMBINED COLOR SELECTIONS 



for the Complete Garden of Radiant Beauty 



In this special assortment of bulbs and plants you will fiind the essential elements of an American 

 Palette Garden Masterpiece arranged by Dreer. Each bulb and plant is of thoroughbred Dreer 

 stock,^ vigorous and thriving, selected for true color and prolific flowering. With these combined 

 Selections No. 1 you can transform a simple plot of ground into a glowing spectacle of infinite delight. 



Value $4.25 

 for 



$4.00 



Bulbs are sent postpaid, but customer pays transportation charges on plants 



