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Books 
The following books contain a wealth of information regarding trees, 
shrubs and plants. Reliable information is presented by leading author¬ 
ities in their respective fields. 
American Ferns, by Edith A. Roberts and Julia R. Laurence. 
This new book contains easily understood information on how to identify 
the wild ferns and how to grow them. Illustrated, postpaid, $2.50. 
Pioneering With Wild Flowers, by Geo. D. Aiken. 
The author is an outstanding authority on how to grow wild plants. 
Tells the secret of succeeding with many plants which have usually 
been considered impossible to naturalize. Indispensable to lovers of wild 
flowers; 130 pages, profusely illustrated, postpaid, $2.50. 
Wild Flowers, by Homer D. House. 
Reviewers are unanimous in declaring this book to be “Without a doubt 
the finest comprehensive book on wild flowers ever published.” So 
natural are the color photographs that you can almost detect the fra¬ 
grance of the flower. Hundreds of wild flowering plants are described 
and illustrated. The lovers of wild flowers will find this a most valuable 
addition to their reference library; 364 large, full-color photographs, 
340 pages of text, 9 y 2 by 11% inches. Bound in cloth, postpaid, $3.75. 
Rock Gardens, by F. F. Rockwell. 
Here is assembled much valuable information for the rock garden en¬ 
thusiast. Illustrated, postpaid, $1.00. 
Evergreens for the Small Place* by F. F. Rockwell. Illustrated, postpaid, $.100. 
The Cultivated Evergreens, by l. V. Bailey. 
“Fortunately for us all and for the nation at large, Prof. Bailey has 
brought together in this comprehensive handbook the findings of a group 
of men whose scientific training has been supplemented by the knowl¬ 
edge born of practice.”—Garden Magazine. More than 400 pages and 
many illustrations, postpaid, $3.00. 
Perennial Gardens, by H. Stuart Ortloff. 
Principles of planning, planting and maintenance of the perennial gar¬ 
den. Illustrated, $1.25. 
Garden Pools, Large & Small^ by L. W. Ramsey and Chas. H. Lawrence. 
Written for, the amateur who will do the work himself, but equally inter¬ 
esting to the owner of town house or country estate as a useful guide 
to proper landscape use and construction of water features for the 
grounds!. Beautifully illustrated, postpaid, $2.50. 
Landscaping the Home Grounds, by L. W. Ramsey, postpaid, $2.00. 
American Plants for American Gardens, by Edith Roberts and Elsa Rehman. 
This book opens a new field of interest for all garden makers. Illustrated, 
postpaid, $2.00. 
Rock Garden and Alpine Plants, by Henry Correvon. 
Contains the most complete list of Alpine plants available, besides the 
use and culture of these plants. More than 500 pages. Illustrated, 
postpaid, $6.00. 
Around the Y ear in The Garden, by F. F. Rockwell. 
This book is for the busy man or woman whose spare time available 
for gardening is limited; 350 pages, illustrated, postpaid, $2.50. 
Home Flower Growing, by Ehiil C. Volz. 
This is the book for the person who would grow flowers and decorative 
plants at home for pleasure, indoors or in window boxes, hanging bas¬ 
kets, rock gardens or pools. Profusely illustrated, postpaid, $3.50. 
Field Rook of American Wild Flowers, by F. Schuyler Mathews. 
610 pages, illustrated, postpaid, $3.50. 
Flowers and Ferns in Their Native Haunts, by Wright. 
358 pages, illustrated, postpaid, $2.00. 
Shrubs, by F. F. Rockwell. Illustrated, postpaid, $1.00. 
Flower Guide, by Chester Reed. 
Illustrated with 320 flowers in colors, postpaid, $1.25. 
Butterfly Guide, by Chester Reed. Illustrated, postpaid, $1.25. 
How to Make Friends With Birds, by Chester Reed. Postpaid, $1.25. 
