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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE OF AMERICA. 
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DREER'S POT-GROWN I 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS | 
The best varieties, both new and old. and best methods of planting to 
raise a full crop of strawberries next year are full\ particularized in 
Dreer's Mid-Summer Catalogue 
Also Celery, Cabbage, and other vegetable plants. A select list of 
decorative plants Palms, Ferns, etc.; S2eds of old-fashioned Hardy Perennials 
and other flowers for summer sowing. Seasonable Farm Seeds, etc. 
Write today for a copy, FREE, and please mention this magazine. 
HENRY A. DREER, 714 Chestnut St.. Philadelphia. Pa. 
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A Line on Preparedness | 
TWO SILVER MEDALS FROM THE 
MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 
Remember when you get ready to plant that the Private 
Gardeners take the Blue Ribbons with 
our Strains of 
Cyclamen, Primulas, Cinerarias, Mignonette, &c. | 
Crown by Specialists and Cannot Be Excelled 
1916 Catalogue Mailed Upon Application 
THOMAS J. GREY CO. 
SEEDSMEN I 
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BULBS 
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SPECIALTIES 
Write today for catalog to J. A de VEER, 
Sole agent, 100 William St/Slf New York 
I 29 South Market St. Boston, Mats 
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Competent Gardeners 
<1 The comforts and products ol a country home are 
increased by employing a competent gardener ; II you 
want lo engage one, write lo us. 
<J Please give particulars regarding place and say 
whether married or single man is wanted. We have 
been supplying them for years to the best people 
everywhere. No fee asked. 
PETER HENDERSON & CO. 
Seedsmen a.nd Florists 
33 and 37 Cortlandl St. NEW YORK CITY | 
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| IMPORTED ORCHIDS | 
If you contemplate buying imported stock this year write to me. 
1 JOSEPH M ANDA.Orchid Expert, Seedsman and Florist ! 
WEST ORANGE, N. J. 
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1 EVERWEAR SWEEPERS 
FOR LAWNS, WALKS, GOLF GROUNDS 
= Sweeps all grass, leaves, twigs, stones, and other litter. Gathers 
H what it sweeps. Reduces labor from hours to a few minutes, 
= The Everwear Sweeper is an effective, rapid, labor-saving 
= machine, constructed on correct sweeping principles, and gathers 
= what it sweeps. The Everwear will sweep up every par- 
= tide of cut and dead grass, leaves, sticks, stones, and 
§ other litter, carry and deposit where you wish. The action 
= of the brushes is "broom like"; and you 
= will note from the illustration that the 
s sweepings are thrown forward into the re- 
^ reptacle, leaving no chance for particles of 
= grass and litter to escape. 
1 MADE IN TWO SIZES ONLY— 24 inch 
= and 28 inch widths. 
W Send for full descriptive matter and prices 
THE EVERWEAR MFG. CO. 
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
We are Specialists In Orchids, we collect, grow, import, export ana ^ 
sell orchids exclusively. If you are in the market for Orchids we 1 
1 solicit your inquiries and orders. Catalogues and special lists on |§ 
1 application. 
| Lager & HlUrell, Orchid Growers and Importers, SUMMIT, N J. I 
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THE MODERN GLADIOLUS GROWER 
Published monthly in the interests of both amateur and professional j 
flower growers. 
50c. per year — 3 years for $1.00 
The Gladiolus as a flower has been wonderfully improved and is § 
rapidly becoming the fashion. Important developments are looked for \ 
= in the immediate future. 
Madison Cooper, Publisher, Calcium, N. Y. 
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HARRY BALDWIN 
Manufacturer of 
GREEN-HOUSE SHADING 
LATH ROLLER BLINDS 
MAMARONECK. N. Y. 
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