RICHARD DIENER, OXNARD, CALIFORNIA, LI. S. A 
PRACTICAL PLANT PROPAGATION 
By Alfred C. Hottes 
How to increase plants as practiced by nurserymen, 
florists and gardeners. 244 pages with 106 illustra¬ 
tions. Cloth, $2.00; postpaid, $2.15. 
COMMERCIAL FLORICULTURE 
By Fritz Bahr 
Economic and business conditions for the retail 
grower with full cultural details under glass and 
outdoors. 616 pages, 327 illustrations. Cloth, $5.50. 
ROCK GARDEN PRIMER 
By Archie Thornton 
Unusually complete for information on construc¬ 
tion. Also gives care and culture. 152 pages, 70 illus¬ 
trations and 4 color plates. Imitation leather, $2.00; 
postpaid, $2.15. 
1001 GARDEN QUESTIONS ANSWERED 
By Alfred C. Hottes 
Covers all phases of 
gardening on the 
medium-sized place 
— flowers, fruits, 
vegetables, trees, 
shrubs, walks, etc. A 
veritable encyclo¬ 
pedia. 320 pages. 
Cloth, $2.00; post¬ 
paid, $2.15. 
THE CACTUS BOOK 
By Dr. A. D. Houghton 
Just select the right kinds and you can grow cacti 
in any climate and under any conditions, with flowers 
up to a foot across and sometimes 200 blooms on a 
single plant. This book tells you which cacti to buy 
and how to grow them outdoors or indoors; how to 
raise from seed, hybridize, make cuttings and grafts, 
and everything else connected with successful cacti 
growing. 18 illustrations; 145 pages. $2.25. 
OUR NATIVE CACTI 
By Ethel Bailey Higgins 
Treats of Cacti indigenous to the United States, giv¬ 
ing uses, classification, description, habitat, flower¬ 
ing periods, diseases, cultural directions. 182 pages, 
56 illustrations, and 4 color plates. Linen cloth, $2.65. 
GARDEN POOLS: LARGE AND SMALL 
By Ramsey and Lawrence 
Nothing else can add so much to your garden as a 
pool, even if it is only a transformed wash tub in 
the tiniest garden space. How to have one is fully 
explained in this new book. Its text is so complete 
and its illustrations are so numerous and practical 
that you can easily find the type of pool that fits in 
your garden and learn all about designing, planting 
and caring for it. 41 illustrations; 122 pages. $2.50. 
THE BOOK OF ANNUALS 
By Alfred C. Hottes 
Over 100 separate species described with full direc¬ 
tions for their culture and uses. 182 pages. 155 illus¬ 
trations. Cloth, $1.50; postpaid, $1.65. 
A LITTLE BOOK OF CLIMBING PLANTS 
By Alfred C. Hottes 
Full information on climbers, ground-covers and 
creepers. 250 pages, 82 illustrations. Cloth, $2.00; 
postpaid, $2.15. 
ALL ABOUT FLOWERING BULBS 
By T. A. Weston 
Full information on bulbs of all seasons with all 
essential details for their successful growth. 186 
pages, 65 full-page halftones, and 8 color plates. 
Cloth, $2.00; postpaid, $2.15. 
MODERN DAHLIA CULTURE 
By Wm. H. Waite 
. the originator of “Jersey’s Beauty,’’ and other 
highly popular Dahlias. 134 pages, 24 halftones, 6 
color plates. Cloth, $1.50; postpaid, $1.65. 
WOMAN'S FLOWER GARDEN 
By Jane Leslie Kift 
The care and treatment of plants in the home and 
their cultivation outdoors. 160 pages, 15 illustrations. 
Cloth, $1.25; postpaid, $1.35. 
AZALEAS AND CAMELLIAS 
By H. H. Hume 
Every point about growing both of these shrubs is 
carefully explained here—soils, time and method of 
planting, cultivation, mulching, pruning, frost pro¬ 
tection, feeding, pot and tub culture, pests and 
diseases, and propagation. This information holds 
good for every region where either shrub is grown, 
indoors or outdoors. 14 illustrations, 90 pages. $ 1.50. 
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