JOSEPH HARRIS CO.. MORETON FARM. N. Y. 
DAHLIAS 
Dahlias, especially the 
single varieties, can easi¬ 
ly tye raised from seed by 
sowing the seed in a box 
or pot in February or 
March and transplant¬ 
ing into other pots as 
the plants commence to 
crowd Set in the open 
ground when warm and 
support with stakes. The 
plants will flower the 
first year, and the roots 
can be saved and will 
flower much earlier the 
second year. 
New Single Varieties— 
These are becoming a 
very popular and fash¬ 
ionable flower. Ourseed 
is a mixture of the fin¬ 
est single varieties with 
largest flowers and best 
colors. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 
2 5c. SINGLE DAHLIAS. 
Double Dahlias—Seed saved from the largest and finest Double Dahlias 
and will produce nearly all line double flowers. Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c. 
FORGET-ME-NOT—(Myosotis). 
A half-hardy perennial, easily grown from seed. It does best, in a 
moist situation. The cultivation of Forget-Me-Not Is quite similar to that 
recommended for Pansies. 
Myosotis Palustris—The True Forget-Me-Not. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkLs., 25c. 
Myosotis Sylvatlca-Large, beautiful flowers. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c. 
FOXGLOVE—(Digitalis). 
Very easily grown and the long spikes of flowers are stately and bcati- 
tiful. Sow the seed in the spring and thin out to a foot apart. The plants 
will last for years without any protection. 
Digitalis Purpurea—Large purple-spotted flowers. Pkt. 5e., 3 pkts. 12c 
GOURDS. 
Cultivation similar to Squash. The vines can bo allowed to run on the 
ground, but Gourds are usually planted where the vines can run over a 
fence, arbor or old tree. They arc excellent climbers, and the fruit has 
such a variety of torms and colors that a collection of Gouids Is exceed¬ 
ingly interesting and attractive. 
Japanese Nest Egg—Fruit white and resembling an egg. Does not 
crack, and is not injured by ordinary heat and cold. A vigorous 
grower and a decidedly ornamental climber. Pkt. 5c., 3 pkLs. 12c. 
Dipper Courd—The fruit at one end Is longand sllmand bulges at the 
other end, and can be used for dippers. Pkt. 5c., 3 pkLs. 12c. 
Hercules’ Club-Fruit 3 to 4 feet long. Pkt. 5c., 3 pkts. 12c. 
FINE MIXED GOURDS—A mixture of a large number of the best sorts, 
including the best climbers. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c. 
MIXED SMALL SORTS—A line mixture of a large number of small 
ornamental sorts Just imported from Germany. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c. 
GAILLARDIAS. 
The Gaillardias arc not only strikingly 
beautiful but are very easily cultivated. The 
flowers of the single varieties measure from 
two to three inches ir diameter, and arc of 
every shade of yellow and red blended together 
in the most beautiful manner. Some flowers 
are yellow and red, edged with white, others 
are pure yellow, white and red, etc. Theplqnts 
grow low and spreading and the flowers are 
borne on long stems. The seed can be sown In 
the open ground and the plants will flower in 
the late summer and all through the fall, even 
after a frost. 
Single Gaillardias—Mixed colors. A mixture 
of .all the most beautifully colored single 
varieties. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts 25c. 
NEW DOUELE GAILLARDIAS. Double Gaillardias -Entirely different from 
the single varieties, the flowers being somewhat smaller and compact. 
Very attractive and pretty. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts 25c 
SINGLE GAILLARDIAS. 
HOLLYHOCKS. 
CULTURE.—Start tho plants In a 
hot-bod or box In tho house In March, 
or sow tho seed In the gardon In Juno 
or July. Thin out tho plants boforo 
they begin to crowd. Bcforo winter sots 
in thrown littlo straw or leaves over 
tho plants for protection. 
Fine Double—Mixed colors. Pkt. 8c., 
3 pkts. 20c 
CHARTER'S SUPERB 
HOLLYHOCKS. 
A new and magnificent strain of 
Hollyhocks. Tho flowers aro of tho 
largest size, perfectly double, and grow 
<•lo.se together on tho stem, forming a 
mass of tho most beautiful flowers, 
equal to Camellias. These aro undoubt¬ 
edly the finest Hollyhocks in existence. 
Pkt. lfc., 2 pkts. 25c. 
MIGNONETTE. 
CULTURE.—Sow in the open ground In tho spring and cut tho flowers 
frequent ly so that they will not go to seed. It can bo raised to advantage 
in a box in the house, where its delicious fragrance will be appreciated, 
MACHET—This is the largest and finest Mignonette. The plants arc of 
dwarf habit and producoan abundance of tho largest spikes of flowers 
we have ever seen on any Mignonette, being throe times as largo aH the 
c ommon kind, and continues in flower much longer. We highly 
recommend it for house or out-door culture. Its fragrance Is delicious 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c. 
Coldcn Queen Mignonette—Flowers of a golden yellow hue, large* and 
compact A very beautiful variety. Pkt. 10c;., 3 pkts. 25c 
Miles’ Hybrid 8plral—Very long spikes of flowers; an excellent variety. 
Pkt. 5c., 3 pkts. 12c. 
Sweet Mignonette—Very fragrant; largely grown for bees. lb.-lie., 
025. 15c., pkt. 5c. 
SWAN RIVER DAISY—(Brachycome). 
A pretty little plant, with small daisy-like flowers of two colors—blue 
and white. Pkt. 5c„ 3 pkts. 12c. 
