BOOKS 
ON HORTICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND KINDRED SUBJECTS 
Any book not included in this list we will be glad to supply at the regular list price. 
Annuals, The Book of. By Alfred C. Hottes. A reli¬ 
able guide through the season of annual bloom. Com¬ 
plete instructions for their culture and uses. 182 pages... .$1.50 
Around the Year in the Garden. By F. F. Rockwell. 
Written by a practical amateur grower for the busy man or 
woman who must use every hour in the garden to best ad¬ 
vantage. 350 pages. 2.50 
Bulbs, Book of. By F. F. Rockwell. A complete treatise on 
growing of bulbs, both for Fall and Spring planting. 2.00 
Bulbs, All About Flowering. By T. A. Weston. All 
information required in the culture and flowering of newly 
purchased bulbs; also the harvesting and ripening of such 
bulbs as are planted in the Fall for Spring display. Cloth.. 2.00 
Cactus Book, The. By A. D. Houghton. With this prac¬ 
tical book you can grow the Cactus successfully in either 
cold or hot climates, indoors or out. 159 pages, 18 illus¬ 
trations. 2.25 
Chrysanthemum and Its Culture, The. By E. A. 
White. Contains plain, practical directions for the success¬ 
ful culture of Chrysanthemums. 200 pages. 2.00 
Climbing Plants, A Little Book of. By A. C. Hottes. 
The only book obtainable combining all climbing plants, 
of whatsoever nature, in one volume. 250 pages. 2.00 
Colour in My Garden. By Louise Beebe Wilder. 410 
pages, 24 paintings in full color. The problems of color har¬ 
mony and succession of bloom. The first American book on 
the subject. Originally published at $10.00. 5.00 
Dahlia Culture, Modern. By W. H. Waite. Brief, clear, 
complete, based on the actual operations and results of a 
practical, experienced grower, propagator and exhibitor. 
132 pages. 1.50 
Evergreens, The Cultivated Conifers. By Dr. L. H. 
Bailey. The most complete and authoritative book on Coni¬ 
fers that has yet been written. 401 pages. 162 illustrations. 7.50 
Fertilizers. By Voorhees and Bailey. A most compre¬ 
hensive work on this subject by two renowned authors. . . . 2.50 
Floriculture, Commercial. By Fritz Bahr. A practical 
manual for the trade grower. 5.00 
Fruits and Vegetables Under Glass —for Pleasure or 
for Profit . 2.50 
Garden Club Manual, The. By Edith R. Fisher. Prac¬ 
tical, tested information on every detail of the organization 
and management of garden clubs. 2.00 
Garden Guide—The Amateur Gardener's Handbook. 
In a class by itself. No other gardening authority ap¬ 
proaches it in completeness. 576 pages. Cloth. 2.50 
Garden, The Complete. By Albert Taylor, M. S. A. An 
up-todate book on landscape gardening. Profusely illus¬ 
trated. 1.98 
Gardener, The. By L. H. Bailey. How to grow fruit, vege¬ 
tables, and flowers. 2.00 
Gardening, Manual of. By L. H. Bailey. He who would 
make a garden could not find a better manual. 3.00 
Gladiolus. By F. F. Rockwell. Compact and handy work 
book for the grower of Gladiolus. 79 pages. 1.25 
Gladiolus. By A. C. Beal, Ph.D. A practical treatise on 
the propagation and successful culture of Gladiolus in home, 
garden, and under glass. 128 pages. 1.25 
Home Flower-growing. By E. C. Volz. A real flower gar¬ 
den encyclopedia. It tells how, when, and where to grow flow¬ 
ers; also how to plan indoor, outdoor, rock and water- 
gardens. 364 pages. 3.50 
Horticulture, Standard Cyclopedia of. By L. H. Bailey. 
Makes a compact but thorough presentation of the kinds, 
characteristics and methods of cultivation of the plants 
grown in the United States and Canada, for ornament, for 
fancy, for fruit, and for vegetables. 3,637 pages, 3 volumes. 15.00 
176 
Iris, The. By John C. Wister. Tells what varieties of Iris 
to plant for certain effects and what varieties to avoid for 
successful culture. 128 pages.$1.25 
Landscape Gardening, Practical. By R. B. Cridland. 
Shows in a simple way how to beautify the home grounds. 
282 pages, 260 illustrations. 2.50 
Lawn, The. By L. S. Dickinson. Deals with the culture of 
the turf, in park, golfing, and home areas. It gives the latest 
practical directions that everyone may follow. 1.25 
Lawns. By F. F. Rockwell. You will find use for this 
information year after year, for it shows both how to start 
a lawn right and how to keep it smooth and velvety there¬ 
after. 1.25 
Lilies, Garden. By Isabella Preston. Written to help 
amateurs to grow as many species as possible, and particu¬ 
larly to raise varieties from seed. 128 pages. 1.25 
Modern Roses. By J. Horace McFarland. Listing 2511 
varieties of Roses, with the following information, type, 
originator, date of introduction, parentage, description of 
flower and foliage, habit of growth, season of flowering and 
hardiness. 292 pages, 79 illustrations, 48 varieties in color. 5.00 
Mushroom Gardening. By B. M. Duggar. Presents accu¬ 
rately and faithfully the requirements for success in mush¬ 
room growing. 2.00 
Orchid Culture, American. By Prof. E. A. White. Very 
comprehensive. 230 pages, 72 illustrations, 8 color plates. . 3.00 
Perennials, The Book of. By Alfred C. Hottes. Devoted 
to the general principles of growing, using, selecting and 
propagating perennials, 280 pages. 2.00 
Plant Culture. By George W. Oliver and Alfred C. Hottes. 
Covers practically all the known plants cultivated in the 
garden and Home-grounds, together with those of the green¬ 
house and conservatory. 444 pages. 3.50 
Plant Propagation. By A. C. Hottes. An exposition of 
the art of increasing plants as practiced by the nurseryman, 
florist and gardener. 2.00 
Pruning Manual, The. By L. H. Bailey. Instructions on 
just how and when to prune trees, shrubs, vines. Methods of 
flower and fruit bearing and how to prune. 400 pages, 381 
illustrations. 2.50 
Rock Gardens, American. By Stephen F. Hamblin. Em¬ 
phasizes only those plants of easy culture suitable for 
American soils and conditions. 128 pages. 1.25 
Rock Garden Primer. By A. Thornton. Written especi¬ 
ally for those wishing information on every minute point 
in making a rock garden. 74 illustrations and lists of plants 
for different types of rock gardens. 2.00 
Roses, How to Grow. By Pyle, McFarland and Stevens. 
Makes every step in the culture and care of Roses so clear 
that any grower can understand it and succeeed with them. 
211 pages, 138 illustrations (45 in color). 2.00 
Shrubs, The Book of. By A. C. Hottes. Latest, best and 
most complete book on the subject. 448 pages. 3.00 
Spraying, Dusting, and Fumigating of Plants. By A. F. 
Mason. Tells what pests to expect and how to identify and 
control them; how to choose the right spray materials; and 
every other detail for the successful pest control of fruits, 
vegetables, and dooryard garden plants. 570 pages.3.00 
Starting Early Vegetable and Flowering Plants Under 
Glass. By C. H. Nissley. Including the details of construc¬ 
tion and heating as well as the operation of small green¬ 
houses, sash-house, hotbeds and coldframes, etc. 320 pages 3.25 
Trees, The Book of. By Alfred C. Hottes. Contains thor¬ 
ough information on the care and culture of both deciduous 
and coniferous trees. 448 pages, 180 illustrations. Cloth.. 3.50 
Vegetable Culture, Practical. By Wilkinson. How to suc¬ 
cessfully grow vegetables. 2.00 
1,001 Garden Questions Answered. By A. C. Hottes. 
Every problem confronting the home gardener is satisfac¬ 
torily answered. Covers flowers, fruits, and vegetables. 
Cloth. 2.00 
