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HERBST BROTHERS 
BOOKS 
EVERGREENS 
Hardy Evergreens, Frank A. Schrepfer. 127 pages; 9 full paqe 
illus., 33 sketches. Cloth, $1.25. 
The Evergreen Plate Book. 50 pages; colored illustrations. 
Cloth binding, $3.00; leather binding, $3.75. 
Hill's Book of Evergreens. The most complete handbook on the 
subject ever published. $3.50. 
FERTILIZERS 
Handbook of Fertilizers, A. F. Gustafson. Deals with the source, 
character and composition of fertilizers and their application 
for different crops. $1.50. 
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 
The Pear and its Culture, H. B. Tuckey. 124 pages; 11 full-page 
illus. Cloth, $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 
Commercial Floriculture. Fritz Bahr revised edition, 646 pages, 
308 illustrations. $5.50. 
Fragrance in the Garden, Ann Dorrance. $1.00 
Another Garden Notebook, Alfred Putz. About 220 pages; 50 
drawings. Garden maintenance, garden operations, planning, 
indoor cultures, culture of Rhododendrons. Cloth, $1.50. 
The Living Garden, E. J. Salisbury. Awarded Veitch Memorial Gold 
Medal by Royal Horticultural Society. A book we heartily 
recommend to the commercial grower and home gardener. 
We ourselves enjoyed reading it. 320 pages. S3.00. 
The Wild Garden, Margaret McKenny. $1.00 
New Gardens for Old, H. S. Ortloff and H. B. Raymore. Helps 
redesign small garden or large grounds, arrange flower borders, 
keep plants healthy. 20 drawings, 8 photographs. Cloth, S2.00. 
NURSERY 
The Modern Nursery, Laurie and Chadwick. 508 pages; 110 illus., 
70 tables. Cloth, $5.00. 
Nursery Sales and Management, Nelson Coon. Analyzing Prospects, 
Planning for Your Nursery, Buying and Planting, The Office, 
Salesmanship, Advertising, Correspondence, Estimating, Filing 
Orders, Customer Relations, Records and Cost Finding Stand¬ 
ards, etc. 240 pages; 54 illustrations. Cloth, $1.50. 
Roadsides, the Front Yard of the Nation, J. M. Bennett. $3.00 
PERENNIALS 
The Book of Perennials, Alfred C. Hottes. Covers general principles 
of growing, using, selecting and propagating perennials. Also 
description, uses, climate, species, diseases, soils, etc. 280 
pages, 103 illustrations. Cloth, $2.00. 
The Rock Garden, Louise B. Wilder. 224 pages, 27 photographs. 
How to grow rock plants, how to prepare soil. $1.60. 
How to Grow Perennial Flowers, Prof. Victor H. Reis. Treats usual 
propagation and care of perennials. Valuable information on 
success of bloom. $ 1 . 00 . 
