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Heliotrope 
Grevillea • Silk Oak 
Robusta. Decorative pot-plants with ferny 
foliage. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Heliotrope 
Popular greenhouse and bedding plants 
with flat heads of deliciously fragrant flowers 
in shades of purple. 
Chieftain. 2 ft. Dark violet. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Giant Hybrids, Mixed. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Maurandia 
Choice Mixed. Desirable vines for winter 
flowering, with irregular, trumpet-like 
flowers of white, rose, purple, and blue. 
Pkt. 25 cts. 
Mimulus 
Moschatus. Musk. 6 in. Well-known, 
fragrant flowers for hanging-baskets. Yel¬ 
low. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Primula • Primrose 
Chinensis, Supreme Strain. Popular pot- 
plants for indoor use, with sprays of most 
beautiful and perfect blooms, handsomely 
and heavily fringed. Giant Mixed. Pkt. 
75 cts. 
Malacoides. Charming plants with tiers of 
relatively small, graceful flowers. Rose, 
Lilac, or White. Each, pkt. 25 cts. 
Obconica gigantea, Supreme Mixture. 
A hybrid type with giant flowers, large 
foliage, and sturdy flowering spikes. Pkt. 
25 cts. 
Stellata, Choice Mixture. Unsurpassed 
strain of this new type; fine for cutting 
and pot-culture. Pkt. 75 cts. 
Saintpaulia • Cape Violet 
Ionantha. Compact pot-plants of the 
gloxinia family, with attractive blue flow¬ 
ers of violet shape. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Solanum 
Pot-plants valued for numerous, brightly 
colored fruits. 
Capsicastrum. Jerusalem Cherry. Scarlet. 
Pkt. 15 cts. 
Clevelandi. Cleveland Cherry. Brilliant 
red. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Primula obconica 
Stevia 
Serrata. Useful sprays of small, fragrant, 
white flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Streptocarpus 
WOODGRO SELECTED, GIANT 
MIXED. Gorgeous pot-plants with 
sprays of trumpet-shaped flowers of the 
gloxinia type, velvety in texture, in 
beautiful colors. Pkt. 50 cts. 
PRACTICAL GARDEN BOOKS 
Written by well-known authorities in a concise and lucid manner, well printed on good paper, profusely 
illustrated and attractively bound in durable covers. 
Books mailed free of charge at prices given 
THE BOOK OF ANNUALS. By Alfred C. Hottes. Over 100 
separate species described, with full directions for their culture 
and uses. 182 pages, 155 illustrations. Cloth, $1.50. 
A LITTLE BOOK OF CLIMBING PLANTS. By Alfred C. 
Hottes. Full information on climbers, ground-covers and 
creepers. 250 pages, 106 illustrations. Cloth, $2. 
BOOK OF PERENNIALS. By Alfred C. Hottes. How to 
successfully grow and enjoy over 140 genera of our most 
popular and durable of border plants. Pronunciation is given 
under each genus. 280 pages, 103 illustrations. Cloth, $1.50. 
1001 GARDEN QUESTIONS ANSWERED. By Alfred C. 
Hottes. Covers all phases of gardening on the medium-sized 
place—flowers, fruits, vegetables, trees, shrubs, walks, etc. 
A veritable encyclopedia. 320 pages. Cloth, $2. 
GARDEN GUIDE. Each subject by different experts. In¬ 
formation on every phase of gardening pertaining to the 
average-sized home. 388 pages, 275 teaching illustrations. 
Cloth, $1.50. 
BOOK OF SHRUBS. By Alfred C. Hottes. A complete, non¬ 
technical description of the common species with their char¬ 
acteristics, uses, soil, pruning, and propagation. Lists of differ¬ 
ent shrubs for different purposes. 446 pages, 187 illustrations. 
Cloth, $3. 
ALL ABOUT FLOWERING BULBS. By T. A Weston. Full 
information on spring-flowering bulbs, summer-flowering bulbs 
and roots, and tender bulbs and roots. 186 pages, 8 full-page 
color plates and 68 halftones. Cloth, $2. 
ROCK GARDEN PRIMER. By Archie Thornton. Unusually 
complete on construction. Also gives care and culture of plants. 
152 pages, 70 illustrations and 4 color plates. Imitation leather, 
$2. 
MODERN DAHLIA CULTURE. By Wm. H. Waite, the origi¬ 
nator of “Jersey’s Beauty” and other highly popular Dahlias. 
132 pages with 24 illustrations and 6 color plates. Cloth, $1.50. 
MILADY’S HOUSE PLANTS. By F. E. Palmer. How to care 
for and raise all house plants that succeed in the home. 176 
pages, 96 illustrations. Cloth, $1.25. 
LANDSCAPING THE SMALL HOME. By E. W. Olver. 
Written especially for the amateur with a small place. 160 
pages, 52 illustrations and planting plans. Cloth, $1. 
PRACTICAL PLANT PROPAGATION. By A. C. Hottes 
How to increase plants as practiced by professionals. 224 
pages, 106 illustrations. Cloth, $2. 
PRACTICAL VEGETABLE CULTURE. By A. E. Wilkinson. 
The growing of vegetables for home consumption and on the 
farm for profit. 308 pages, 177 illustrations. Cloth, $2. 
WATER GARDENS AND GOLDFISH. By Sawyer and 
Perkins. Two closely related subjects treated under one cover. 
Small and medium pools. 112 pages, 59 illustrations Cloth, 
$2. 
WOMAN’S FLOWER GARDEN. By Jane Leslie Kift. The care 
and treatment of plants in the home and their cultivation out¬ 
doors. 160 pages, 15 illustrations. Cloth, $1.25. 
ADVENTURES IN DISH GARDENING. By Patten Beard. 
How to make beautiful miniature landscapes with the use of 
living material, stones, figures, etc. 69 full-page illustrations 
(4 in color). 220 pages. Imitation leather, $2.50. 
GARDEN FLOWERS IN COLOR. By G. A. Stevens. The 
most useful book for the beginner and inexperienced gardener 
ever published. All the important garden flowers, more than 
450 of them, are accurately reproduced in color. The descrip¬ 
tive matter is brief and easy to understand. $3.75. 
THOMAS WOOD & SONS, Inc., Montclair, N. J. 
Flower Seeds and Garden Books 
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