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THE PIONEER SEEDSWOMAN OF AMERICA. (* 
9 “Floral Culture” is published for the benefit 2 
of my patrons and will do its best each season “ 
• to throw light upon; and tell the amateur how a 
V to grow flowers from seeds successfully. It v 
^ solicits your co-operation in the form of let- * 
■ ters, describing experiments and experience, * 
v successful and unsuccessful — do not be bash- 
P ful in detailing your actual experience as 
• flower grower, be they good, bad or indiffer- 
v ent, write me on any subject pertaining to 
* Floral Culture. 
Yours for beautiful flowers, 
^ Jan. 1st, 1897. C. H. Lippincott. 
REVISED EDITION, 1897. 
