MmbIUob, 0.. J«n., 'M. "I IxmsU y.iur Pink CoIUrtlou. and my nclehbon on 
tfttti ihvv nator i*w a mora b»»u|iral hfd or ainro«."—Wi« Omit ^xitu. 
MINNEAPOLIS. MINN. 
PINKS 
5co(c/r or flrasj ^ink 
CHINESE PINK, (DIanthus Sinensis) 
Dladom Plnlc. The lar;:cst double Pink. 
Klo^vrr.s vnry in color from lilac to crimson 
anil maroon, with eJ-'ca frinRcd and tilmodt 
white. Pkt., 200 seedfl, 4c. 
Double Pink, Mixed. A rannnificent 
strain wiih lar-e double frinf!C<I and beauti- 
fully colored llowers, from the purest wliitc 
to rich, vtlvetv reds. PUl.. 200 sce<i9, 4C. 
Flroball Pink. A splomlid new variety, 
a dark blood re*i, verv <ioublc, rich and vel- 
vet v. Pkt., 200 seed.-i. 4c. 
Giant Snowball Pink. Double white. 
Pkt., 200 Kec(hj, 4c. 
Japanese Pink. "Oriental Beauties." 
K'Ttra lari'c flowers, many exquisitely frin'rcd 
an J fluteil. Coloris range from pure wliito, 
fhrourh sha<led of pink and red, to darkest 
velvet V crimson and blacks. Pkt., 200 seeds, 
60. 
Mourning Cloak Pink. A Iotko double 
flower of velvety blackish purple, mnrijined 
and frinpcfl with white. Pkt., 200 seeds, 6C, 
Single Mixed. In solid colors, mottled, 
and zoned, ^rith petals beautifully frinKed, in- 
cludine Crimson Hell, Eastern Queen, Sal- 
mon Queen and the new Fir.k, Wonderful. 
Fullv a? denrablo as the double sorts. Pkt., 
200 Heeds, 4c. 
PHEASANT'S EYE PINK (DIanthus Plumarlus)! 
The old-faaliioned Gaixlen or June Pink. The flowers are beautiful, of Rreat 
diversity of colors and dcHciously sweet-scented. liardy perennial, but like the 
Chincao Pmks, new seed should lie isown from time to time, as old plants die out. 
Sinslo and double, mixed. Pkt.. 200 acisis, 4c. 
SCOTCH^ OR GRASS PINK 
A mainu&cent now atraia of perpetual blooming Pinks, with colors of exquisite 
beauty, and marked by a deep vrlvety-r*Hl eye and a delicious clover-Uke odor. 
Double and sin;;le, mixed, including the new Bubra, or red hvbrid varieties 
Pkt., 75 seoda, 6c. 
PINKS, SPECIAL MIXED 
A mixture of the above kinds (excepting Scotclt Pink). Pkt-, 200 seeds, 4c.; 
2 pkta., 7c. 
COLLECTION OF PINKS 
Onft-half packet each of my nine kinils, a splendid assortment, 20c. 
JteiMll, Mm., Vutli, 09. *'nio piata I rot ol t»«i wtro I>eAalifttl.'*~Mfcs. jl 1- Ben. 
flrcba/l P/n/t 
PLATYCODON, or Japanese Flower 
A hardy perennial that blooms the first year, with 
showy hirgc bell-slmpcd flowcrH, in blue or white. 2 
to 3 feet. See cut on page AO. 
. Platycodon, Double and Single Mixed. The 
plants are covered for a long period irith their beau- 
tiful bell-shaped blossoms, forming liighly ornafnental 
little bushes. It is intcrnsting, too, to watrh the 
unfolding of the buds, which first appear like little 
puff balls. In the double sorts there will bo two 
rows of petals, but not a large percentage will come 
double. Pkt.. £00 seeds, 5c. 
Dwarf Platycodon. Blossoms smaller and more 
bell-shapefi. Bloom idl summer. Prettv for an 
edging. Plants G to 8 inches. Pkt., 200 seefJs, 4o. 
What is a Border? See Paefe 34. 
POE A BORDER OF AKHUALB 
4 to 5 ft.; Tall Canna, Coamtn, Hollj-bfick, .SpMcr Plant. Sun- 
flfwcr: 
3 to 4 it.; Oilrich Plnmo CfKiltwonib. DnWia, Kochla. or.Summi!r 
Cyp.-PSf. Eaphorbia, {f^ now on the Mountain): 
2 to 3 ft.; Four o'clock, Maricold, Oenothera, PcriUa, Salvia. 
Zinnia; 
1 to 2 ft.; Artftr. Balitam. CalHOflula, CorcopsiB, litrfcipur. Iat- 
atcra, Huurainc Brtdv, Pnpjty, Salpitlouis; 
10 to 13 in.: Areratutii. Alyisoin, Butterfly Flwtr. Esch- 
fcholtiia, iriirnoni'ttd, Dwarf Kartortinm, I'etunia, Plilox, Pioki, 
Tcrbena, 
