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Annuals, The Book of, A. C. Hottes. The 
culture and uses of annual flowers. Twenty- 
two tables and lists, among them one which 
tells you when every sort is in flower. 
182 pages. $1.50. 
All About Flowering Bulbs. T. A. Weston. 
Written for the amateur. Contains in¬ 
structions for the culture of bulbs, outdoors 
and in the house. 186 pages; illustrated, 
many in color. $2. 
Bulbs, Book of. F. F. Rockwell. Complete 
treatise on the growing of bulbs and how 
they beautify every garden, large or small. 
264 pages. $2. 
Climbing Plants, A Little Book of. A. C. 
Hottes. Propagating and growing, select¬ 
ing and planting to best advantage all the 
worth-while climbing plants. 250 pages; 
illustrated. $2. 
Dahlia Culture, Modern. W. H. Waite. 
Brief, clear, and complete. Based on the 
actual experiences of a successful grower 
and exhibitor. 132 pages; illustrated. 
6 in color. $1.50. 
Evergreens for the Small Place. F. F. 
Rockwell. Describes the best evergreens. 
Enables you to make your plantings 
wisely, and tells you how best to care for 
your evergreens. 84 pages; illustrated. $1. 
Evergreens, Hardy. F. A. Schrepfer. A prac¬ 
tical handbook for the planting and care 
of hardy, coniferous evergreens. 127 pages; 
illustrated. |i.2S. 
Fertilizers for Greenhouse and Garden 
Crops. A. Laurie and J. B. Edmond. 
Deals with the food-requirements of plants, 
both flower and vegetable, outdoor and 
indoor. Contains fertilizer tables and 
detailed recommendations for each crop. 
156 pages; illustrated. $2, 
Flower Garden, The Woman’s. Miss 
Jane L. Kift writes for women about the 
cultivation of house plants and the out¬ 
doors. 160 pages; illustrated. I1.25. 
Floriculture, Commercial. Fritz Bahr. 
An up-to-date practical manual for the 
professional OTower. 616 pages; 327 
illustrations. 55.50. 
Garden Flowers in Color. G. A. Stevens. 
A pictorial encyclopedia of flowers. Shows 
all the commonly grown garden flowers in 
the beauty of their natural colors; in¬ 
valuable for identifying plants and plan¬ 
ning color arrangements. 320 pages; 400 
colored illustrations. $3.75- 
Garden Flowers, Book of. R. M. McCurdy. 
Descriptions and cultural notes on 700 
varieties with a useful color key. Jti 
pages; illustrated in color. $i.gs. 
Garden Guide. The 1934 edition of this 
well-known book has b^n entirely re¬ 
written. It has over 550 pages of informa¬ 
tion on every phase of gardening. Illus¬ 
trated. (Ready February 15.) Cloth. $2.50. 
Gardens and Gardening. F. A. Mercer. 
“The Studio" Gardening Annual Maga¬ 
zine. Illustrates and describes gardens in 
Europe and America. Interesting and 
informative articles by well-known writers. 
200 half-tone engravings. $3.50. 
Gardener’s Handbook, The. L. H. 
Bailey. Cultural notes on the raising of 
vegetables, fruits, annual and perennial 
flowers, rock-gardens and lawns. Large 
volume? illustrated. (Ready March i.) f3. 
Garden Making and Keeping. H. Findlayi 
Deals with lawns, roses, garden-pools, 
rock-gardens, birds in the garden, trees, 
shrubs, vines, and all flowers, seeds, roots, 
and bulb.s. Contains planting-lists for 
every purpose. 252 pages;, illustrated. 
$ 1 . 95 ’ 
Garden Maintenance. H. S. Ortlofl and 
H. B. Raymore. How to prune, fertilize, 
spray, and care for flowers, trees, shrubs, 
and lawns. 316 pages; 38 illustrations. 
12.50. 
Garden Note Book, The. A. Putz. Each 
week’s work in the garden, with drawings 
and explanatory text for each week. 
212 pages. $1.50. 
Gardening, The Book of. L. Barron. Brief 
and useful hints on preparing the soil, 
garden plans, budgeting costs, handling 
seeds, plants, bulbs, shrubs, and trees; 
care of the lawn, rock-garden, pool and 
glass-garden for the small place. 159 
pages. Ii. 
Gardening under Glass. F. F- Rockwell. 
A book describing the pleasures of garden¬ 
ing indoors, and the methods used ih 
greenhouse cultivation. Practical. 304 
pages; illustrated. $2.50. 
Gladiolus. F. F. Rockwell. A good brief 
guide to Gladiolus growing. How to plant, 
fertilize, and cultivate. 80 pages; illus¬ 
trated. $1. 
Home Flower Growing. E. C. Volz. A 
real flower-garden encyclopedia. Tells how, 
when, and where to grow flowers; how to 
plan indoor, outdoor, rock- and water- 
ardens. 364 pages; many illustrations. 
3 - 50 . 
Horticulture, Standard Cyclopedia of. 
L. H. Bailey. Monumental work by this 
well-known authority. 3 volumes; 3,637 
pages. ^25. 
House Plants, Milady’s. F. E. Palmer. The 
writer deals with those plants which one 
may grow successfully indoors. How to 
care for house-plants and how they are 
propagated. Illustrated. $1.25. 
Iris, The. C. Wister. The varieties to plant 
for various effects and the kinds to avoid. 
128 pages; illustrated. $1.25. 
Landscaping the Small Home. E. W. 
Olver. Planting-plans for small city or 
suburban home-grounds, together with 
lists of the best plants to use. 160 pages; 
illustrated. $2. 
Landscape Gardening, Practical. R. B. 
Cridland. Principles of garden design, with 
lists and plans for planting. 276 pages; 
illustrated. $2.50. 
Lawn, The. L. S. Dickinson. The culture 
of turf in parks, golf, and home areas. 
Describes up-to-date methods and gives 
practical directions that may be easily 
followed. 125 pages; illustrated. $1.25. 
Lawns. F. F. Rockwell.; You will have u^ 
for this information year after year,, for it 
shows how to start a lawn and how to 
maintaih it. 98 pages, $1. 
Lilies, Garden. I. Preston. Will help you 
grow a large number of species and raise 
many of them from seed. 128 pages. I1.2S. 
Mushroom Culture, Modem. J. F. Styer. 
Essential facts and principles of Mush¬ 
room production. Answers many ques¬ 
tions on the subject. 100 pages; illustrated. 
|l.2S. 
New Gardens for Old. H. S. Ortloff and 
H. B. Raymore. How to remodel the home- 
grounds; with this book the owner is often 
able, with a little rearrangement, to use 
existing plantings and produce an effective 
landscape effect. 200 pages; 17 plans. 
(Ready February 15.) $2. 
Peonies. F. F. Rockwell. A new, brief, 
practical guide to the selection of varieties; 
their culture and propagation. The new, 
fragrant sorts are treated at length. 
Illustrated. $1. 
Perennials, The Book of. A. C. Hottes. 
Gives the general principles of choosing, 
growing, propagating, and planting hardy 
perennials. 200 pages. $2. 
Perennials, Garden. H. S. Ortloff. Tells 
you the kinds to use for particular pur¬ 
poses, their culture and propagation. 
90 pages, $1.25. 
Planning and Planting the Home 
Garden. Pauline Murray. Popular hand¬ 
book designed to help the makers of small 
and medium-sized gardens. 450 pages; 
illustrated. $3.50. 
Plant Culture. G. W. Oliver and A. C. 
Hottes. Describc« the growing of nearly all 
plants in cultivation. 444 pages. $3.50. 
Plant Propagation, Practical. A. C. 
Hottes. A practical book for amateur and 
professioixal. 224 pages; illustrated. $2. 
Rook Gardens. F. F. Rockwell. How to 
make a rock-garden, the plants to use, and 
where to plant them. $1. 
Rook Gardens. Louise Beebe Wilder. 
Describes the different kinds of plants 
suitable for rock-gardens, with methods of 
culture. Lists over 600 plants. 224 pages. 
$1.50. 
Rock-Garden Primer. A. Thornton. Writ¬ 
ten for those wishing detailed information 
on every phase of making a rock-garden. 
74 illustrations, with plant lists. $2. 
Roses. F. F. Rockwell. Clear and complete 
directions are given for culture, planting, 
and pest control. 88 pages. $1. 
Rose Manual, The. J. H. Nicolas. An 
encyclopedia for the amateur; concise, 
clear, and complete. 335 pages; 4 color 
charts; many illustrations. I2.50. 
Roses, How to Grow. Pyle, McFarland, 
and Stevens. Every step in the successful 
growing of roses is made so clear that every 
grower should succeed with them. 144 
pages; 64 illustrations, of which 32 aie in 
natural colors. $2. 
Shrubs, The Book of. A. C. Hottes. 
Latest, best, and most complete book on 
this subject. 446 pages. 13. 
Starting Early Vegetables and Flowers 
Under Glass. C. H. Nissley. Including 
construction and heating, as well as 
ofleration of small and medium-sized 
greenhouses. 320 pages. ^3. 
Trees, Book of. A, C. Hottes. Evers' 
worth-while tree is described and details 
given regarding culture, propagation and 
uses. $3.50. 
Vegetable Gardening. R. L. Watts. Con¬ 
cise and authentic. Covers every phase of 
vegetable gardening. Idecd for pixtctical 
growers, sxt pages. $2.50. 
tool Garden Questions .Answered. A. C. 
Hottes. Every problem confronting the 
home gardener is satisfactorily answered. 
Flowers, fruits, ve^tables, shx'u’os, tre*J8,' 
1 vines, etc. Paper, Ji 50; cloth, $£. 
