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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 
CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI 
CULTURE 
By A. G. B. Bouquet. Soil, climatic re¬ 
quirements, plant growing, pest control, 
marketing, yields and values, costs, varieties 
and seed growing. $1.25 
MUSKMELON PRODUCTION 
ByJ. W. Lloyd. All the important facts 
regarding the culture and handling of this 
crop.$1.25 
NEW ONION CULTURE 
By T. Greiner. A new method of grow¬ 
ing onions of the largest size and yield on 
less land than can be raised on the old 
plan.$1.10 
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 
POTATO PRODUCTION 
By A. L. Nixon. Describes in detail the 
cultivation, shipping, marketing and storing 
of potatoes. A practical handbook for the 
grower whether on a large or small scale. $1.25 
HANDBOOK OF FERTILIZERS 
By A. F. Gustafson. A modern work. 
Treats source, character and composition, 
also their application for different crops. 
$1.25 
THE GARDENER 
By L. H. Bailey. Simple directions for 
growing the common fruits, vegetables and 
flowers in the garden and about the house. 
An accurate gardening guide, arranged 
alphabetically for handy reference.. . .$ 2.00 
STARTING EARLY VEGETABLE 
AND FLOWER PLANTS UNDER GLASS 
By C. H. Nissley. Including the details 
of construction and heating as well as the 
operation of small greenhouses—sash houses 
—hot beds and cold frames, etc., etc. 
Suitable alike for the amateur as web 
the commercial grower. $3.00 
HOME FLOWER-GROWING 
By E. C. Volz. This book is a real flower 
garden encyclopedia. It gives up-to-the- 
minute directions for growing every kind of 
garden flower with instantaneous reference 
through an unusually complete index. Also 
tells how to prepare exhibits for a flower 
show, and how to organize a garden club. 
161 illustrations, 364 pages. $3.50 
PRINCIPLES OF VEGETABLE 
GARDENING 
By L. H. Bailey. Full information on 
growing 70 vegetable crops makes this book 
worth several times its price to every grower. 
Includes practical pointers on hotbeds, cold- 
frames, weeds, insects and diseases, market¬ 
ing, storing, and drying. 250 illustrations, 
490 pages. $4.00 
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cover cost of Mailing and Insurance. 
EVERGREENS FOR THE SMALL PLACE 
By F. F. Rockwell. A practical hand¬ 
book on the planting and care of the Ever¬ 
greens. Fully illustrated .$1.25 
ROCK GARDENS 
By F. F. Rockwell. A valuable guide on 
the planning, planting and care of the Rock 
Garden. Fully illustrated .$1.25 
THE DAHLIA 
By L. K. Peacock. A practical treatise 
on the habits, characteristics, cultivation and 
history of the dahlia. A book which every¬ 
one can read and enjoy, and which no grower, 
large or small, can do without. $1.25 
SHRUBS 
By F. F. Rockwell. Shows you how to 
select and plan shrubbery plantings for home 
beautification; how to use various shrubs for 
flowers, foliage, fruits, and bark effects, how 
to plant, mulch, prune and protect the 
plants from insects and diseases .$1.25 
SUCCESS WITH HOUSE PLANTS 
By Jane Leslie Kift and Karin B. 
Hedenberg. As garden editors of metro¬ 
politan newspapers the authors have received 
thousands of questions on the subject of 
growing plants in the house. This book can 
be summed up as a complete answer to the 
many questions. 80 pages, 29 halftones. 75c. 
PERENNIAL GARDENS 
By H. S. Ortloff. Tells how and where to 
use perennials, their care, cultivation and 
propagation. Fully illustrated. $1.25 
ANNUALS—GARDEN BLUEBOOK 
By H. S. Ortloff. How and where to use 
them in the garden, with complete directions 
for success and descriptions of the sorts to 
buy. Garden layouts and planting plans. 
By a landscape architect. Cloth, fully illus¬ 
trated ,245 pages. Price reduced to. .$2.00 
THE GARDEN NOTEBOOK 
By Alfred Putz. Illustrated handbook of 
home gardening for each week of the year. 
Includes houseplants and every operation 
of the small home garden—soils, insects, 
fertilizers, bulbs, seedlings, cuttings, pruning, 
lawns, borders and rock gardens. Working 
drawings show just what to do and how. 
Cloth, 212 pages. $1.50 
THE IRIS 
By John C. Wister. A new treatise 
on the history, development, and culture of 
the Iris. Cloth Cover .$1.25 
HARDY SHRUBS 
By Frank A. Waugh. Contains full in¬ 
structions on the planting and care of 
Shrubbery. A complete work .$1.25 
THE GLADIOLUS 
By A. C. Beal. A practical treatise on 
the propagation and successful culture, in 
home, garden and under glass .$1.25 
AMERICAN ROCK GARDENS 
By F. S. Hamblin. Full detailed infor¬ 
mation on the planning, planting and care 
of the rock garden .$1.25 
GARDEN LILIES 
By Isabella Preston. A new work 
which fully describes the planting and care, 
propagation and hybridizing, etc., in detail. 
Fully illustrated .$1.25 
GARDEN GUIDE 
A complete handbook for the amateur 
gardener, contains full information on 
planning and planting the home grounds and 
the making and care of the Flower, Fruit and 
Vegetable Garden. New edition. 576 paees, 
300 illustrations. Cloth Cover. $2.50 
PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE 
GARDENING 
By Crldland. Valuable to the large or 
small home owner. Gives full information 
on the planning and planting of the home 
grounds. Cloth Cover . $2.50 
THE BOOK OF ANNUALS 
By Hottes. A reliable guide for the 
amateur or the professional, describing over 
100 species with full cultural directions and 
uses. Cloth Cover .$1.50 
THE BOOK OF PERENNIALS 
By Hottes. A companion to the Little 
Book of Annuals. Describes the general 
principles of growing and propagating per¬ 
ennials, the location where to plant, and full 
cultural directions. 
Cloth Cover .$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 con¬ 
cise manner. Cloth Cover .$1.25 
THE BOOK OF CLIMBING PLANTS 
By Alfred C. Hottes. A new companion 
to the Annuals and Perennials, dealing only 
with climbing plants. 
Cloth Cover .$2.00 
