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INTRODUCTORY 
Little Tree Offer 
6 CHOICE EVERGREENS 
18 to24InchesHigh$5.00 
Selection includes One White Spruce, Two 
Douglas Fir, Two Arborvitae and One Juni¬ 
per,—the “just right” evergreens for planting 
around the house. All are of regular Little 
Tree Farms quality with the best of tops and 
big, healthy roots. 
Price remittance with order includes pack¬ 
ing and delivery to Express or Post Office, 
Framingham, Mass. Average shipping weight 
25 lbs. 
These samples will show you better than 
words can express, what quality of stock you 
can secure from us at very reasonable price. 
Send for “ Book, of 
tCittlr (Trrp iFarms” 
Beautifully illustrated. Containing new 
ideas of landscape decoration and just what 
you want to know about trees and shrubs— 
their planting and care. Used as a reference 
work. Listed in U. S. Dept, of Agriculture 
library. 
little (free jfarms 
AMERICAN FORESTRY 
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H ERE, in these great nurseries (of ’3s 
which this aeroplane picture shows 'kISSpv > 
only a part) are Hicks Time-Saving ' 
Trees, 15 to 25 years old, which you may 
select personally. 
New and Rare Trees are here also; add them to your W|H 
collection, and study their beauties from day to day. 
IVe guarantee all trees and plants from our nurseries 
to grow satisfactorily or replace free. Hicks trees are 
root-pruned, dug with wide roots, carefully packed. ^ 
“Old Friends and New ” a useful booklet for the owner ^ 
of a small home or large estate, will be sent on request. 
Address Hicks Nurseries, Box H, Westbury, L. I., New 
York. 
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R ARELY are flowers of the highest merit the most 
easily grown and surest of success. But such is 
the case with the gladiolus. If there is room for but a 
single flower in the garden, it should be this. 
As a cut flower it is supreme, 
twenty buds, if cut as the lowest 
opens and placed in water, will 
keep fresh until'all open. A plant¬ 
ing of bulbs, dug each fall and 
carefully stored, will constantly in¬ 
crease. 
Its spikes, frequently bearing 
The Cover of our 1921 Catalogue 
Illustrated below 
reproduces in _ four colors a 
field of gladioli on our Michi¬ 
gan farm. 
Our fields of gladioli in Michi- 50 Colored Plates of Flowers 
gan and Illinois cover hundreds of 
acres. They include all the finest 
varieties, many originated by us, 
with a wonderful range of colors 
in innumerable combinations, and 
giant blossoms of all the beautiful 
types. . 
besides articles by national 
authorities on gardening, are 
contained in this home garden 
handbook. 
Sent with every order, or a 
post-card brings it to 
your door, free. 
Our RAINBOW MIXTURE, 
all large bulbs, 1 *4 to I Yz 
inches in diameter, prepaid to 
600 miles from Chicago or New 
York. 
El—20 best kinds, each different ..$ 1.00 
E2—3 sets of El (60 bulbs). 2.50 
E3—125 bulbs. 30 kinds. 5.00 
E4—Homewood mixture, 50 medium 
bulbs, but all bloomers, not 
less than 5 colors......._ 1.00 
If you live more than 600 miles from 
Chicago or New York. ADD 10 CENTS 
FOR F.ACH DOLLAR'S worth ordered. 
VAUGHAN’S SEED STORE 
10-12 W. Randolph St., Chicago 
41-43 Barclay St., New York 
