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Rose 
Growing 
A Delight 
Do you know the joy of looking each day for 
new rosebuds, to watch them open and grow into 
splendor, to feel as if they were almost human 
and begging your care and love? Plant a garden 
of C. & J. Roses and you learn this delight. Ours 
are the aristocrats of the rose world — chosen for 
their great beauty and hardiness and are guar an - 
teed to grow and bloom. Selected from all the 
varieties in commerce they constitute a wide range 
in color, size and growing habits for all climates. 
We offer nearly 
400 Roses — Nature's Best 
ioi of them are winners and we have marked them 
with a -fa in our i <3/5 Rose Guide — making order- 
ing easy and safe. The Rose Guide is a beauty — 
contains 85 instructive illustrations, ig in color 
— 42 pages of interesting descriptions. It’s free, 
and with it we send g Art Rose Poster Stamps, if 
you mention Garden Magazine. Drop us a postal 
today. Plan now for a beautiful rose garden. 
Remember, C. 6* J. Roses are guaranteed to bloom. 
The CONARD & 
Jones Co., Box 24 
West Grove, Pa. A 
l , Rose Specialists — Over ^^F 
^ 50 Years* Experi - ^^F 
The Mark 
Quality 
Knights S 
In buying Knight’s Fruit Plants yon are 
reaping the benefit of our 30 years’ experience. 
No better plants can be secured anywhere. 
We sell nothing but the very best, hardy, 
well rooted stock. We are offering 
$100 In Gold Free 
this year to the owner of the most productive 
strawberry patch. Let us tell you more about 
this contest. It will obligate you in no way. 
Full particulars regarding it are given you in 
Knight’s Book on Small Fruits 
Send for it — it’s absolutely FREE. It is well illustrated 
and also completely catalogues all our varieties of 
small fruit plants. Knight’s plants are heavy bear- 
ing, big money-makers for the owners. Write us today. 
David Knight & Son box 600 Sawyer, Michigan 
Exquisite 
Lawns 
Combination Mower and 
v. Roller 38-inck Cut ^ 
Let Us Aid You to 
Improve Your Grounds 
Pow er, 
Lawn Mf^Ei 
Surrounding a beautiful 
home must be a beautiful 
lawn.ifanimpressionoftrue 
gentility is to be conveyed. 
House exteriors present an 
unchanging appearance; but 
the lawn if neglected or abused, 
is as quick to show it as it is prompt 
to respond to proper treatment. 
An Ideal-kept lawn is the owner’s de- 
light— the caretaker’s pride and the best a 
vertisement ofall for the Ideal Power Lawn Mower. 
This machine is a combination mower and roller; 5 
horse power, S. A. E. rating; high tension National magneto; 6 adjustable cutter blades; 38 inch cut; climbs 
35% grades; cuts 2 to 8 acres a day; speed one to 4% miles per hour, operating cost 30 cents a day. 
Automatic sharpening device furnished. 
A smaller machine — the Ideal Junior Power Lawn Mower for smaller lawns — sells for $ 225 . 
If your lawn presents a problem, write for catalog describing Ideal Power Lawn Mowers. 
THE IDEAL POWER LAWN MOWER CO. 
R. E. Olds, Chairman 416 Kalamazoo St. Lansing, Mich. 
THOMAS MEEHAN & SONS 
Landscape Gardeners and Engineers Tree Experts 
7106 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia 
Have you studied the possibilities of your home place? Is 
there some feature that might be made to enhance its beauty 
and value? Would a tree here, a group of shrubs there, a 
garden or an old fashioned flower bed, improve it? 
The Meehan organization with its 50 years of experience, 
represents the highest developed skill in landscape gardening 
and engineer- 
ing, in the plant- 
ing and care 
of trees and 
shrubs, in ex- 
pert gardening, 
in every branch 
of the work that 
goes to main- 
tain and i n - 
crease the beau- 
ties of an estate. 
No matter 
how small the 
work we will give it that same expert attention that has made 
the name of Meehan famous throughout the United States. We 
should be glad to consult with you and to quote you our rates. 
Write today for our circular on Spring work. 
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