SEEDS AND POULTRY SUPPLIES 



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PIiOWER SEEDS — Continued 



Migrnonette. 



HOIiIiYHOCK. — The most majestic of hardy plants 

 of the g-arden. When planted in rows in the garden 

 or among- shrubbery the effect is beautiful. Pkt. 5c. 



LARKSPUR (DELPHINIUM). — An old-fashioned, 

 very choice, especially hardy annual, which increases 

 in beauty each year. Vast improvements have been 

 made by careful selection and attentive culture in 

 size and color of the blossoms. Packet, 5c. 



LOBELIA.. — The dwarf and trailing- varieties are 

 fine for bedding-, borders or hang-ing- baskets; blooms 

 profusely from June until November, i^acket, 5c. 



MARIG-OLD. — One more of the old-time favorite; 

 an annual of easy culture, extremely effective, suited 

 well for bedding- in masses. Packet, oc. 



MICrNONETTE. — Few ladies would think that a 

 garden was complete without Mignonette. For frag- 

 rance and beauty there are fe-vy flowers that are as 

 universally admired. Packet, 5c. 



MOON PLOWER (IPOMEA G-RANDIPLORA) — At 



night and dark days the plants are covered with an 

 abundance of large, pure white, fragrant flowers, 5 

 to 6 inches in, diameter. It grows very rapidly, and 

 will cover a very large surface. Packet, 10c. 



MORNING- GrLORY. — Climbers of rapid growth, 

 bearing flowers of all possible shades. So well 

 known it needs no description. Packet, 5c. 



MORNING- GLORY (IMPERIAL JAPANESE). — 



They are unquestionably the handsomest climbing 

 vine in existence. Easily cultivated; can be sown 

 in open ground in a sunny situation as soon as the 

 weather is warm. The flowers are very large and 

 most beautiful. Packet, 5c. 



NASTURTIUM. — For easy culture and general sat- 

 isfaction there is nothing that excels the Nasturtium. 

 Brilliant in color and of great variety. A bed of 

 these fine blossoms adds tone and elegance to any 

 flower garden. 



NASTURTIUM, TALL SORTS. — Mixed. Packet, 

 5c. Ounce, 10c. % pound, 35c. 



NASTURTIUM, DWARP SORTS— Mixed. Packet, 

 5c. Ounce, 10c. i^ pound, 35c. 



PANSIES.-— Our selection of this well-known flower 

 is, we believe, the best that is offered anywhere for 

 size, variety and beauty, and have no equal. To 

 grow pansies and secure the largest and best flow- 

 ers, the seed should be sown in January and Feb- 

 ruary, in the greenhouse or in boxes in the house. 

 Packet, 10 c. 



PHLOX DRUMMONDI Very hardy annuals, un- 



equaled in the magnificent display of their many and 

 brilliantly colored flowers They will grow even in 

 poor soil, but in order to develop to their highest 

 perfection must have rich soil and must be given 

 room. Choice mixed. Packet, 5c. 



PINKS (DIANTHUS). — Double Japan Mixed (Clii- 

 nensis Laciniatus). — The flowers are rich in hue; 

 very double, deep-fringed petals. Colors vary from 

 white to rose, lilac, carmine, crimson, scarlet, pur- 

 ple, brown and almost black, spotted and striped. 

 Mixed. Packet, 5c. 



PETUNIA. — Petunias are unsurpassed for mass- 

 ing in beds. Their richness of color, duration of 

 bloom and easy culture will always render them 

 popular. The modern improved varieties are in this 

 mixture. Packet, 5c. 



POPPY (PAP AVER). — Well-known hardy annuals 

 and perennials, flowering in great profusion through- 

 out the summer. Sow early in the spring where the 

 flowers are to bloom, and cover lightly. Packet, 10c. 



SUNFLOWER (LARGE RUSSIAN) For planting 



and bird food. Price, 20c per pound. 



PORTULACA. — There are few flowers in cultiva- 

 tion that make such a dazzling display of color in 

 the bright sunshine as a bed of portulacas. They 

 are in bloom from about the first of July till killed 

 by frost in autumn. Fine mixed. Packet, 5c. 



SALVIA SPLENDENS (SCARLET SAGE).— Large, 

 brilliant scarlet flowers are in these plants afforded 

 a rich dark green background of dense foliage. This 

 variety is most generally used in parks and on ex- 

 tensive lawns. Packet, 10c. 



SWEET WILLIAM. — A very beautiful class of 

 easily grown and very hardy plants of extreme rich- 

 ness and diversity of colors, deliciously sweet- 

 scented. Nothing surpasses this old rugged favor- 

 ite for clumps or borders. Hardy perennials; about 

 1 foot. Packet, 5c. 



VERBENA. — Flower produces a mass of flowers 

 from spring to late fall. Our strain is as fine as 

 the world produces. Large flowers and free bloom- 

 ing. Packet, 5c. 



WALLFLOWER. — Well-known, very fragrant gar- 

 den plant, blooming early in the spring, with large, 

 conspicuous spikes of beautiful flowers; prized for 

 bouquets. Packet, 5c. 



ZINNIAS. — One of the most brilliant annuals; a' 

 general favorite, its splendid double flowers rivaling 

 in beauty, size and form moderate - sized dahlias. 

 Choice mixed. Packet, 5c. 



SWEET PEAS 



ECKFORD MIXED.— AH colors. Packet, 5c. 

 Ounce, 10c. % pound, 30c. Pound, $1.00. 



SPENCER SWEET PEAS.— Ounce, 25c. 14 pound, 

 75c. Pound, $3.00. 



SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 



Caladium or Elephant 



Ear 

 Cannas 

 Dahlias 



Prices on application 



Gladiolus 



Madeira Vines and 

 TuTberoses 



WALKER'S EXCELSIOR PLANT FOOD 



The Essence of Plant-Life 

 FOR HOUSE PLANTS AND FLOWER GARDENS 



An odorless preparation, 

 combining in a concen- 

 trated and soluble form 

 every element required in 

 plants and flowers to pro- 

 duce vigorous growth and 

 ^C PJkVII)llf-f''^^^l^*rvlli ^ profusion of flowers. 

 yiliyil^^^^MRjl Wonderful results are olb- 

 tained after one or two ap- 

 plications. It is immediate- 

 ly soluble in water, and 

 available to plant-life from 

 the moment of application. 

 WALKER'S EXCELSIOR 

 PLANT FOOD assists 

 in retaining moisture. Will mature plants from two 

 to three weeks earlier. Where the plant food has 

 been used, cutworms and wireworms cannot live. 



The 12 -page booklet, the "Window Garden — How 

 to Make It a Success," is furnished FREE with every 

 can of the food. Sold in powdered form and is used 

 dry or by dissolving in water. 



2 oz. size, making 3 gallons $ .15 postpaid 



5 oz. size, making 6 gallons 30 postpaid 



12 oz. size, making 15 gallons 50 postpaid 



5 lb. size, making 100 gallons 2.00 postpaid 



