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HERBST BROTHERS 
Books 
Terms: Cash with Order (Prices Postpaid in U. S. A. only). 
ANNUALS 
The Book of Annuals, Alfred C. Hottes, 180 pages; Revised, Jan. 
1935; 158 illus. Cloth, $1.50. 
1001 Garden Questions Answered, Alfred C. Hottes. 330 pages; 
106 illus. Revised March 1935. Cloth, $2.00. 
BULBS 
Bulbs for American Gardens, John C. Wister. Best kinds for every 
climate, how to plant, care for and increase them. 303 pages. 
53 illus. 17 drawings. $6.50. 
All About Flowering Bulbs, T. A. Weston. Excellent, includes bulbs 
of all seasons. 186 pages, 65 full page half tones, 8 color 
plates. $2.00. 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS 
The Iris, J. C. Wister. Presents clearly and convincingly the simple 
requirements of this flower. $1.25. 
Garden Lilies, I. Preston. The art of growing garden lilies. $1.25. 
Garden Flowers in Color. All commonly grown garden flowers in 
natural colors. 400 pictures in full color. Brief cultural direc¬ 
tions. 320 pages; 400 photos in color 6 x 91/4 inches. $3.75. 
A Year in the Rose Garden, Nicolas. A most interesting book by 
one of our greatest rose authorities. Published Jan. 3. $1.00. 
EVERGREENS 
Cultivated Conifers in North America, Dr. L. H. Bailey. 404 pages; 
48 full page photos, 114 line drawings. Approximately 1,000 
conifers (species and varieties together) propagation, care, 
diseases, protection. Cloth, $7.50. 
Hardy Evergreens, Frank A. Schrepfer. 127 pages; 9 full page 
illus., 33 sketches. Cloth, $1.25. 
The Evergreen Plate Book. 50 pages; colored illustrations. 
Cloth binding, $3.00; leather binding, $3.75. 
FERTILIZERS 
Handbook of Fertilizers, A. F. Gustafson. Deals with the source, 
character and composition of fertilizers and their application 
for different crops. $1.25. 
Fertilizers for Greenhouse and Garden Crops, Alex Laurie & J. B. 
Edmond. Fundamental factors of plant growth and application 
of various materials to stimulate growth and development. 
Definite recommendations are made for each crop. 156 pages, 
5 x 71 / 2 ; 22 illus. Cloth, $2.00. 
FRUITS 
American Fruits, Samuel Fraser. A standard work and authorative 
guide. Outlines what to do and when. Of equal value to 
the amateur and commercial fruit grower. $4.75. 
The Pear and its Culture, H. B. Tuckey. 124 pages; 11 full-page 
illus. Cloth, $1.25. 
The Cherry and its Culture, V. R. Gardner. Points out clearly 
conditions under which cherries can and cannot be successfully 
grown and care they should have. $1.25. 
Growing Tree and Small Fruits, H. B. Knapp, M.S. and E. C. Auch- 
ter. 510 pages, 244 figures. All phases of fruit culture from 
planting tree to harvesting and marketing. Cloth, $3.15 
GARDENS AND GARDENING 
Another Garden Notebook, Alfred Putz. About 220 pages; 50 
drawings. Garden maintenance, garden operations, planning, 
indoor cultures, culture of Rhododendrons. Cloth, $1.50. 
The Garden Guide, 28 Well-known Horticulturists, 576 pages; 300 
illus. Written to cover the widest possible field. Cloth, $2.50. 
NURSERY 
The Modern Nursery, Laurie and Chadwick. 508 pages; 110 illus., 
70 tables. Cloth, $5.00. 
Nursery Sales and Management, Nelson Coon. Analyzing the 
Prospects, Planning for Your Nursery, Buying and Planting, 
The Office, Salesmanship, Advertising, Correspondence, Esti¬ 
mating, Filling Orders, Customer Relations, Records and Cost 
Finding Standards, etc. 240 pages; 54 illus. Cloth, $1.50. 
PERENNIALS 
The Book of Perennials, Alfred C. Hottes. 280 pages; 103 illus. 
Cloth, $2.00. 
The Rock Garden, Louise B. Wilder. 224 pages, 27 photographs. 
How to grow rock plants, how to prepare soil. $1.60. 
PET STOCK 
Our Dogs, C. E. Harbison. A textbook on the feeding, training and 
care of all breeds. Causes and symptoms of the diseases of 
dogs, their remedies and treatment. Instructions covering 
injuries and poisoning. Illustrated. 350 pages. Cloth, $2.50. 
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