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HOUSE AND GARDEN 
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Philadelphia Office: 21 S. 12th St. 
Makefield Place, Morrisville.'Pa. 
If you are one of the many who 
intend to beautify their grounds 
b lanting in the coming months, 
you will find valuable assistance 
in our new and enlarged catalogue, 
“Hardy Trees and Plants for Every 
Place and Purposed ’ft. 
Contains lists of trees and shrubs 
—2000 varieties. In sizes from 
two years old up to those large 
enough to give immediate finished 
effects. Reproductions of photo¬ 
graphs of country places and city 
homes show just what maybe done 
with varying surroundings. Val¬ 
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and arrangement of shrub¬ 
bery. 
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WM. H. MOON COMPANY 
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Dreers Garden Book 
i9ii Edition 
J ust the 
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Hundreds of 
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especially written by re¬ 
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subjects. For example • — 
How to grow Roses—situa¬ 
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planting and summer care, 
pruning, winter protection, 
enemies. Miscellaneous hints 
and suggestions for the ama¬ 
teur florist—soil for pot 
plants, drainage, watering, 
repotting, fertilizers, insects, 
airing. 
How to grow flowers from seed, both annual and perennial. 
The making and care of hotbeds and cold frames. 
Complete cultural instruction for growing all kinds of vegetables from seed time 
to harvest. 
Description, picture, price and cultural article, about almost anything you want to 
grow, arranged in the most convenient way. 
The 73d annual edition of this garden authority has been incieased to 288 
pages. Contains nearly 1000 illustrations and 8 color and duotone plates. 
Describes over 1200 varieties of Flower Seeds, including many new ones devel¬ 
oped by us, 2000 kinds of Plants and 600 vaiieties of Vegetables. Also Hardy 
Shrubs, Climbing Plants, Small Fruits, Water Lilies, Roses, etc., etc. A 
large list of Garden Tools, Fertilizers, Insecticides, etc. 
Sent free on request mentioning this magazine. 
HENRY A. DREER, 
714 Chestnut Street 
PHILADELPHIA 
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culture directions make the book valuable to every garden owner. Its biggest features are 
moderate prices for quality seeds—the kind you cannot buy everywhere. “True Blue” 
seeds will help to make your garden work a pleasing success. Write for YOUR free copy 
of our new Annual today. 
THE LIVINGSTON SEED CO. 
516 HIGH STREET COLUMBUS, OHIO 
BOBB1NK & ATKINS 
WE PLAN AND PLANT GROUNDS AND 
GARDENS EVERYWHERE WITH OUR 
World’s Choicest Nursery Products. 
Spring Planting 
The proper way to buy is to see the material growing. We shall gladly give 
our time and attention to all Intending purchasers visiting our nursery, and invite 
everybody Interested in improving their grounds to visit us. Our nursery consists 
of 250 acres of highly cultivated land, and is planted with a choice selection of 
Ornamental Nursery Products, placing us in a position to complete plantings and 
fill orders of any magnitude. 
EOSES. It Is important to place or¬ 
ders at once, while we have several 
hundred thousand in choice, new and 
popular kinds. We are frequently 
sold out of many varieties, causing 
annoyance and disappointment. 
RHODODENDRONS. Many thousands 
of acclimated plants in Hardy Eng¬ 
lish and American varieties are 
growing in our nursery. 
EVERGREENS, CONIFERS AND 
PINES. More than 75 acres of our 
nursery are planted with handsome 
specimens of these popular lawn 
plants. 
HARDY OLD-FASHIONED PLANTS, 
Hundreds of thousands of new, rare, 
and popular varieties of these old- 
time favorites are growing in many 
acres of our nursery. 
ORNAMENTAL SHADE, WEEPING 
AND STANDARD TREES. 200,000 
of these in all kinds can be seen 
in our nursery. We grow them for 
every place and purpose. 
FLOWERING SHRUBS AND HEDGE 
PLANTS. We make a specialty of 
them and can do plantings or fill 
orders of any size. 
TRAINED, DWARF AND ORDINARY 
FRUIT TREES AND SMALL 
FRUITS. We grow these for all 
kinds of orchards. 
HARDY TRAILING AND CLIMBING 
VINES. We grow immense quanti¬ 
ties for all kinds of plantings. 
BOXWOOD AND BAY TREES. Are 
one of the many attractions of our 
nursery. We carry many thousands 
of specimens. 
ENGLISH POT GROWN GRAPE 
VINES. For greenhouse cultivation. 
BULBS AND ROOTS. Spring, Sum¬ 
mer and Autumn flowering. 
LAWN GRASS SEED. Our Rutherford 
Park Lawn Mixture has given satis¬ 
faction everywhere. 
TUBS. We manufacture all shapes 
and sizes. Ask for special list. 
OUR PRODUCTS give satisfaction, be¬ 
cause they possess the standard of 
quality created by the highest grade 
of cultivation. 
OUR ILLUSTRATED GENERAL 
CATALOUGE NO. 40 will tell you 
about the above and all our other 
products for Lawns and Gardens. 
Rutherford is the first stop on the Main Line of the Erie Railroad; 8 miles from 
New York City. 
NURSERYMEN, FLORISTS AND PLANTERS 
RUTHERFORD, N. J. 
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