Musk Plant 
or MIMULUS 
A T A T> T/''* AT Tv The African and French Mari- 
IVi IX. If T\J I.JJ f? ollis are valuable for their 
liMUVUiy flowers in autumn, and can be 
grown to advantage in little clumps with other plants in the front of 
shrubberies or in the garden border. The African varieties are the 
taller in growth, and produce large self-colored blossoms. The 
F-erich varieties are smaller, some of them being elegantly striped 
and spotted. Seeds can be sown in a eoldframe or in a seedbed in 
the open border, and the young plants transplanted late in spring 
where they are to remain. They succeed best in a light soil, with 
full exposure to the sun. Annual. 
Best Varieties Mixed. 
MIGNONETTE 
“ Only a little flower , A spray of Mignonette .** 
Seeds of Mignonette may be sown at any season, 
so that by having pots prepared at different times a 
succession of flowers can be secured. Seeds sown 
early in the garden will give flowers through summer. 
Plant in a cool place, and it will continue to bloom 
all through the fall. For winter blooming keep in a cool room till buds 
are formed and begin to show, then bring into a temperature not exceed- 
ing fifty degrees at night. Very few cultivate the Sweet Mignonette 
compared with the many that might show their love for this sweet little 
flower. Annual. Machet 
Strikingly handsome flowers 
of easiest cultivation. Peren- 
nial in the greenhouse, annual 
in the open air. Start under 
glass. 
MOSCHATUS 
( Musk Plant.) Cultivated on 
account of the musky odor of 
the plant. An attractive trail- 
ing plant with bright green 
foliage and numerous small 
yellow flowers desirable especi- 
ally for hanging baskets and 
window gardens. 
MUSK PLANT 
Mexican Fire Bush See Kochia 
"Beautiful, they rear their airy caps of blue." 
CONVOLVULUS MAJOR 
One of the most free-flowering and rapid-growing plants 
in cultivation. The richness and delicacy of the brilliant 
flowers are unsurpassed. The seeds germinate so readily that 
they can be grown in the garden, in any corner where the 
plants are needed, and almost at any time. Annual. 
All Colors, Choice Mixed, 
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