BOOKS FOR BETTER GARDENS 
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ASPARAGUS 
By F. M. Hexamer. A practical treatise on the best 
method of raising, cultivating, harvesting, marketing, 
forcing and canning asparagus.$1.10 
AROUND THE YEAR IN THE GARDEN 
By F. F. Rockwell. Written by a practical amateur 
grower for the busy man or woman who must us~ 
every hour in the garden to the best advantage. 3^0 
pages .$2.50 
THE BOOK OF ANNUALS 
By Prof. Alfred C. Hottes. A reliable guide through 
the season of annual bloom. Complete instructions for 
their culture and uses. 182 pages.$1.50 
BOOK OF BULBS 
By F. F. Rockwell. Pictures and text take you into 
the garden and show the almost limitless possibilities 
that bulbs offer .$2.00 
HANDBOOK OF FERTILIZERS 
By A. F. Gustafson. A modern work. Treats 
source, character and composition, also their application 
for different crops.$1.25 
MODERN DAHLIA CULTURE 
By W. H. Waite. Brief, clear, complete, based on 
the actual operations and results of a practical, experi' 
enced grower, propagator and exhibitor. 132 pages $1.50 
GARDENERS HANDBOOK 
By L. H. Bailey. Practical notes on the raising of 
vegetables and fruits, the growing of many ornamental 
annuals and perennials in the home grounds. Also spe- 
cial advice on control of insects and diseases.$3.00 
HOME FLOWER-GROWING 
By E. C. Volz. A real flower-garden encyclopedia. 
It tells how, when, and where to grow flowers; also 
how to plan indoor, outdoor, rock and water gardens. 
364 pages.$3.50 
GLADIOLUS 
By F. F. Rockwell. Compact and handy work book 
for the grower of gladiolus. 80 pages.$1.25 
ROADSIDE MARKETING 
By G. S. Watts. Containing suggestions covering 
every practical method of selling to the consumer 
direct.$1.25 
LAWNS 
By F. F. Rockwell. Full of suggestions on the mak¬ 
ing and care of the lawn, fertilizing, weed and pest 
control. Fully illustrated.$1.25 
MUSHROOM CULTURE 
By Duggar. Mushroom culture by up-to-date 
methods.$2.00 
EVERGREENS FOR THE SMALL PLACE 
By F. F. Rockwell. Practical suggestions for using 
conifers. Illustrated .$1.25 
1001 GARDEN QUESTIONS ANSWERED 
By Professor Alfred C. Hottes. Do you know— 
Why peonies do not bloom? Why evergreens fail? 
Why house plants are leggy? Why cut-flowers do not 
keep? Why young fruit trees do not bear? This in¬ 
formation and other garden facts will be found in this 
book. Cloth cover.$2.00 
PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE GARDENING 
By R. B. Cridland. Shows in a simple way how to 
beautify the home-grounds. 276 pages.$2.50 
A LITTLE BOOK OF PERENNIALS 
By Prof. Alfred C. Hottes. Devoted to the general 
principles of growing, using, selecting and propagating 
perennials. Cloth cover.$2.00 
SUCCESS WITH HOUSE PLANTS 
By Kift. Tells how to care for house plants, together 
with advice about the best plants to grow indoors, in¬ 
sect pests and remedies. A book that can be under¬ 
stood and practised by the amateur.75c 
ROCK GARDENS 
By F. F. Rockwell. You can have a rock garden 
at small cost and great enjoyment if you use this 
splendid book. It shows how to develop a charming 
and individualistic rockery on a tiny plot of ground 
as well as where space is unlimited.$1.25 
HOW TO GROW ROSES 
By Pyle, McFarland and Stevens. Makes every step 
in the culture and care of roses so clear that any 
grower can understand it and succeed with them. A 
completely re-written edition of America’s most popular 
rose book. 144 pages, 32 plates in full color, 32 half¬ 
tones and other illustrations.$2.00 
ROSES AND THEIR CULTURE 
By S. C. Hubbard. A treatise on the propagation, 
culture and history of the Rose. The author, who has 
made a specialty of the Rose, deals with the subject 
in a concise manner. Cloth cover. .$1.25 
HARDY SHRUBS 
By Frank A. Waugh. Shrubs for everybody and 
everywhere. What shrubs to plant, when to plant them, 
where to plant them, how to plant, how to prune and 
cultivate. In short, all about shrubs that any practical 
person wants to know. Cloth.$1.25 
TOMATO CULTURE 
By W. W. Tracy. This book contains the largest 
and most complete information on the subject. No 
gardener or farmer can afford to be without it. $1.10 
VEGETABLE GARDENING 
By R. L. Watts. Complete, concise and authentic. 
Covers every phase of vegetable gardening. An ex¬ 
cellent handbook for practical growers. Cloth. $2.50 
