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



oe^: HYACINTH GLASSES. .*,* 



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

 and success in flowering bulbs in this way acid greatly to their popularity. Polyanthus JVVu 

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



TVE S TWISTED. 



TYE 8 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 gTeen 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 colore: 

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



CHINESE 5acr 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 $0.30 



8 " 2 •■ 5ff 



9 " 3or4bulbs 70 



Glass Chinese Lily Bowl. 



6-inch diameter, for 1 bulb, $0.25 

 7V 2 " " 2 " .30 



is 1 a 



.35 



Patent Hyacinth Glass. This is in two 

 parts : the innercontains 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, parple. 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. 



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" Rose Bowl." 



Fine imitation cut glass ; 

 very artistic for holding 

 loose bunches of roses and 

 cut flowers. Price, 50c. white en ameled fibre v ask tokonabi vase. 

 White enamelled indurated fibre Cut Flower Vases do not break. 

 Depth. Diam. Price. Depth. Diam. Price. 



4J^ in. x 8 in 80c. I 12 in. x 4 in 50c. 



6 " in. x 4 in 35c. 15 in. x 4)4 in 60c. 



9 in. x 4)4 in 45c. I 13 in. x 8 in 76c. 



Tokonabi Plower Vase. Very hard and exquisitely finished and 

 shaded terra cotta, with clouds, dragons anil borders in r.'i i ?-.-• 1 

 relief. First size. 12x5 in., $1.00. Second size, 914x4 In"., 76c. 

 Third size, 5.\2Vi In., 30c. Fourth size, 4'vxT 2 iu., 20c. 



NOVELTIES in which to grow BULBS. 



Interesting and beautiful objects for the window garden may be produced by growing Crocus. lib at 

 the Valley and Roman Hyacinths in the ornamental pots here illustrated, which are pierced «itli Dolus, 

 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, .*l.< ach 



[Requires /■> Belli*. I 



Bee Hive Crocus Pot. 



Price, 80$ 

 I Requires 36 Crocus.) 



Hedgehog Crocus Pot. 

 Prlo . s '" 



1 Requires 21 I'rorus.) 



Lily of the Valley Pot. 



1 Rough Finish. 1 

 l'Virv. ::o<- each, $:t 00 p 

 UBeqalreA :::• Single Crowns.) 



