February, 1915 
THE CARD E N MAGAZINE 
53 
Vigor and Vitality 
in These Evergreens 
QPL.ENDID specimen Spruces, Junipers, Ar- 
° borvitaes and other evergreens, in sizes 
large enough to hide the foundation walls or 
make effective screens — such are the trees 
that come from Harrisons’ Nurseries. 
Our 1915 Catalogue of Evergreens, 
Shade and Fruit Trees is free to all who write 
for it. Will you send a postal today ? 
Harrisons’ Nurseries 
Box 533 Berlin Maryland ^ 
OSES NEW CASTLE 
are given preference by professional and ama- 
teur planters everywhere because of their vigor, 
sturdiness and free-blooming qualities. 
Grown in the most fertile soil in the _ 
country adapted to rose culture. 
Roses of New Castle cannot be 
equaled for color, form, vigor and 
growth, for they’re always 
grown on their own roots. 
Our 1915 book, 
“Roses of New Castle” \ 
is now ready. It is the accepted authority on 
rose culture the country over. It describes our 
immense stock of Roses, Hardy Perennials, Shrubs, 
Plants and Bulbs. Magnificently printed in colors, this 
beautiful book will be an invaluable guide to anyone. 
We absolutely guarantee safe arrival of any of our stock, 
no matter where you live. Send for your copy of 
this book today— it’s free. 
HELLER BROS. CO., Rose Specialists 
Box 221, New Castle, Ind. 
SPECIMEN TREES 
We are offering for spring planting a limited 
quantity of beautiful, large specimens twenty- 
five feet high with clean, straight trunks and 
uniform heads, every tree of COTTAGE 
GARDENS QUALITY. 
The selection comprises Maples, Oaks, 
Elms, Lindens, Planes and several varieties 
of Evergreens. 
We have just published a leaflet giving full 
particulars. If you are interested, write us 
and a copy will be sent you by return mail. 
COTTAGE GARDENS CO., Inc. 
NURSERIES 
QUEENS NEW YORK 
Garden Planning 
An inexpensive book giving full directions 
for laying out and planting all sorts and sizes 
of gardens, with numerous designs for flower 
beds and borders. Directions clear and sim- 
ple-many illustrations from actual photo- 
graphs. 12 mo, cloth , 6o cents net; by mail 57 cents. 
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We Offer for Winter Flowering 
Our Magic Lily of Valley Pips 
which blossom to perfection in our 
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We furnish, postpaid, 
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DREER’S ROSES 
For the Garden 
S TRONG, two-year-old, pot-grown Rose Plants 
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SPECIAL: The “Dreer Dozen” Hybrid-Tea Roses, a collection 
of high-grade sorts that always do well, — for $5.00. 
Or, send for a copy of the Garden Book free, and make your 
own selection. 
Henry A. Dreer 
Rose 
Specialists 
714-716 Chestnut St., 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
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