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ORNAMENTAL PLANTS AND FLOWERS 
Gardening for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson*. Tells how to[grow 
flowers, vegetables and small fruits. ( See special description) . 
Handbook of Plants. By Peter Henderson. {Seespecial description) . 
Manual of Gardening. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. A practical guide to 
planning, making and caring for home grounds, growing vegetables, 
flowers, fruits, spraying, etc . 
Practical Floriculture. By Peter Henderson. {See special description) 
How to Make a Flower Garden, j A beautifully illustrated book, written 
by experts, and covering every branch of the subject. Special feat¬ 
ures are the accounts of actual experiences in different localities and 
the lists of flowers and shrubs for special purposes . 
Bailey’s New Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. Freshly written in 
the light of the most recent research and experience largely by ex¬ 
perts in their various specialties, all edited by Prof. L. H. Bailey. 
It is published in six large volumes, sold only in complete sets at 
•SC.00 each (purchaser paying carriage). 
A Woman’s Hardy Garden. By Mrs. H. R. Ely. Gives in a charm¬ 
ing manner a woman’s long and successful experience in planting and 
handling a large garden of hardy plants, shrubs, bulbs, etc. 
The Practical Flower Garden. By Mrs. H. R. Ely. A new book by 
the author of A Woman’s Hardy Garden. 
The Seasons in A Flower Garden. By Louise Shelton. Instructs 
the amateur what to do by seasons . 
The Garden Month by Month. By M. C. Sedgwick. A book on 
hardy flowers grouped according to their month of bloom. Concise 
descriptions, situations and culture. Lavishly illustrated. 
Hints and Helps for Young Gardeners. By Hemenway. Instructive 
for the school garden and children’s gardens. 
Plant Culture. By G. W. Oliver, Propagator of the U. S. Dept, of 
Agriculture. A working handbook for all who grow flowering and 
ornamental plants in the garden or greenhouse.. . . 
Gardening for Beginners. By E. T. Cook. An exhaustive English 
work, describing garden and greenhouse plants, bulbs, shrubs, etc., 
giving pfoper situations and treatment. It also gives directions for 
growing vegetables, fruits, etc., in garden and forcing-house. 
Cut Flowers and How to Grow. By M. A. Hunt. The practical culti¬ 
vation of Roses and other flowers for cut flowers, by an authority. .. 
Greenhouse Management. By L. R. Taft. Forcing roses, carna¬ 
tions and other florists’ flowers, vegetables and fruits under glass; 
propagation, diseases and insects. 
Greenhouse Construction. By L. R. Taft. Various styles of green¬ 
house and plant house structures, also heating, ventilating, etc. 
Greenhouse Management for Amateurs. By Wright. Building 
and heating greenhouses and frames; suitable plants and culture. . 
Indoor Gardening. By Rexford. The growing of flowering and 
ornamental plants in house, window garden and conservatories. 
The Window Flower Garden. By J. J. Heinrich. The personal ex¬ 
perience of a practical florist. 
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HARDY GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING 
How to Lay Out Suburban Home Grounds. By H. T. Kellaway. 
Landscape architect. A new work giving up-to-date information 
and illustrated with 38'photographic’views and 15 plans and maps. 2.00 
La-dscape Gardening as Applied to Home Decoration. By Prof. 
Maynard, of Mass. Agricultural College. The whole subject is 
covered,.from laying out grounds to trees and shrubs, situations and 
treatment... 1.50 
Landscape Gardening. By Parsons, ex-Superintendent of Central 
Park. 2.00 
Landscape Gardening. By Prof. Waugh, University of Vermont. 
A oli rt treatise on the principles governing outdoor art.75 
Practical landscape Gardening. By R. B. Gridland. Planning the 
location .of the house, arrangement and construction of walks and 
drives, lawns, terraces; how to plant the property; flower garden; 
architectural features of the garden. Rose gardens. Rock gardens, 
etc. 1.65 
How to Plan the Home Grounds. By Samuel Parsons, Jr. A 
valuable guide to the amateur in arranging grounds, shrubs, trees, 
flowers, etc. 1.00 
Rural Improvement. By F. A. Waugh. The principles of civic art 
applied to rural conditions, including village improvement, etc. 1.25 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS 
Bulb Culture. By Peter Henderson. ( See special description) .50 
Bulbs and Tuberous-Rooted Plants. By C. L. Allen. Descriptions, 
propagation, culture in dwelling, greenhouse and garden. .. 1.50 
Carnation Culture, American. By L. L. Lamborn. Varieties, classi¬ 
fication, propagation, culture. A practical work. 1.50 
Carnation Culture for Amateurs. An English work, by Ravenscroft. 
Carnations and Picotees of all classes; pot and open-ground culture. .50 
Chrysanthemum Culture. By Arthur Herrington. A successful 
private grower. Everything is covered from cuttings to exhibiting 
the flowers.50 
Dahlias. By George Gordon, V. M. H. An up-to-date English 
work on the cultivation of the various types.75 
Ferns and How to Grow Them. By Woolson. Treats of the growing 
of ferns both in the garden and indoors.. 1.10 
Narcissus, Daffodils, and How-to Grow Them. By A. M. Kirby. 
Their cultivation in garden, grass and greenhouse. 1.20 
Peony Manual. By Harrison. Cultivation and propagation.25 
Orchids. By James O’Brien, V. M. H. An abridged and up-to-date 
English treatise on orchid cultivation...75 
Irises. By W. R. Dykes, M.A. An abridged up-to-date English 
work on various Iris species.75 
Lilies. By H. S. Adams. Classification, peculiarities of varieties and 
culture indoors and in the garden. 1.10 
Rhododendrons and Azaleas. By Wm. Watson. Propagation and 
cultural hints for the hardy types in England.. .75 
Pansies, Violas and Violets. By Messrs. Cuthbertson and Pearson. 
An up-to-date English treatise on their cultivation, etc.75 
Ever Blossoming Roses. By G. T. Drennan. Their culture in the 
outdoor garden, descriptions, guide to selection, etc. 1.50 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS —Continued 
Rose Growing. Commercial. By Ebf.r Holmes. Modern methods of 
growing the rose for market purposes under glass and outdoors. . . .SI.50 
Rose, The. By H. B. Ellwangbr. Revised edition. Varieties, 
classification, characteristics, cultivation, pruning, propagation, etc. 1.25 
Practical Rose Growing. By Walter P. Wright. A new English 
work, describing propagation, budding, grafting and pruning all 
types; selections for beds, arches, walls, pots, soil and culture.75 
Roses, A Book About. By Dean S. Reynolds Hole. 14th edition. 
(Imported.) A reliable English guide to Rose Culture. 1.25 
Roses, and How to Grow Them, in garden and under glass, by various 
experienced growers. Doubleday, Page & Co. 1.25 
Roses, in Pots. The Cultivatipn of. By Wm. Paul. (Imported.)... 1.00 
Roses and Rose Culture. By Wm. Paul. An English work for ama¬ 
teurs.50 
Sweet Peas for Profit. By J. Harrison Dick. Cultivation under 
glass and outdoors. A practical guide to growing for market. 1.50 
Sweet Peas. By W. P. Wright. Latest edition. An authoritative 
new English book, descriptions and culture. 1.00 
Sweet Peas, The Modern Culture of. By Thomas Stevenson, an 
English authority. 1.00 
Violets. How to Make Money Growing. By G. Saltford. A 
popular treatise giving helpful suggestions on violet growing...25 
Violet Culture. Commercial. By Prof. Galloway. A newly revised 
edition on growing and marketing violets for profit. 1.50 
Water Gardening. By Peter Bissett. Water plants described; how 
to grow in tubs, ponds, wintering, etc.; formation of ponds, etc. . . 2.50 
Water Lilies, Aquatics and Their Culture. By Peter Henderson. . .50 
BOTANIES, WILD FLOWERS, FERNS, ETC. 
School and Field Botany. By Dr. Asa Gray. 2.00 
Botany, Field, Forest and Garden. By Dr. Asa Gray. Revised by 
Prof. L. H. Bailey. A simple guide for gardeners and amateurs to 
study structures and names of commoner Eastern plants. 1.75 
Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden. By F. Schuyler Mathews. 
Descriptions; 200 illustrations, rendering identification easy by the 
aid of arrangement into color classes and seasons of bloom. 1.75 
How to Know Wild Flowers. By Mrs. Dana. A guide to haunts and 
habits; their identification easy for amateurs. Fully illustrated.... 2.00 
PLANT BREEDING, PROPAGATION, PRUNING 
Plant Breeding. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. The philosophy of crossing, 
variation and improvement of plants. 2.00 
Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants. (The Nursery Book.) 
By Prof. Bailey. Full directions from seed, layers, cuttings, 
grafting, etc. 1.50 
Plant Propagation and Nursery Practice. By M. G. Kains. A 
practical book giving directions of the many different modes by 
which cultivated plants may be propagated and multiplied. 1.50 
The Propagation of Plants. By A. S. Fuller. Hybridizing, crossing; 
modes of propagation and multiplication. 1.50 
The Pruning Book. By Prof. Bailey. Where, how and when to 
prune fruit and ornamental trees and bushes. 1.50 
The Farm and Garden Rule Book. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. Full of 
useful information for fruit growers, truck gardeners, florists and 
others. 2.00 
VEGETABLE AND MARKET GARDENING 
Gardening for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. ( See special descrip¬ 
tion).: . 1.50 
Gardening for Profit. By Peter Henderson. ( See special description) . 1.50 
Vegetable Gardening. By R. L. Watts. A complete, concise and 
authentic book. It covers every phase of vegetable gardening. 1.75 
Vegetable Garden, The. By Vii.morin and Robinson. An ex¬ 
haustive work on vegetables for cool and temperate climates; 
descriptions of types, varieties, cultivation, etc. 4.50 
Home Vegetable Garden. By A. Kruhm. A practical and suggestive 
guide for the man that wants to raise his own vegetables. 1.00 
Garden Making. By Prof. Bailey. ( See under “ Plants and Flowers ”) 1.50 
Vegetable Gardening. By Prof. S. B. Green. Practical information 
about growing vegetables, for home use and marketing. 1.00 
Principles of Vegetable Gardening. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. Soils; 
its treatment, vegetables; management from seeds to marketing and 
storing. 1.50 
How to Make a Vegetable Garden. By E. L. Fullerton. A very 
entertaining work by a feminine gardening enthusiast, who illus¬ 
trates her points with 200 photographic reproductions. 2.20 
Success in Market Gardening. By Herbert Rawson, revised and 
enlarged edition. A new manual for vegetable growers. 1.25 
Muck Crops. By A. E. Wilkinson. A book on vegetable crops 
raised on reclaimed land in some localities known as black dirt or 
muck. 1.25 
The Forcing Book. By Prof. Bailey. The cultivation of winter vege¬ 
tables in glass houses for both home consumption and market. 1.25 
Gardening for the South. By P. H. Mei.l. Growing vegetables and 
fruits in the South, according to the methods of the most successful 
southern gardeners.. . . . 2.50 
Truck Farming at the South. By Dr. A. Oemler. A guide to raising 
vegetables for Northern markets, culture, packing, etc. 1.00 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL VEGETABLES 
Asparagus. By F. M. Hexamer. The best methods of raising, cul¬ 
tivating, harvesting, marketing, forcing and canning asparagus.50 
Bean Culture. By Glenn S. Sevey. The only complete, compre¬ 
hensive and authoritative book published on the subject.50 
Cabbages, Cauliflower and Allied Vegetables. By C. L. Allen. 
Complete cultural instructions from seed time to harvesting.. .50 
Carrots and Mangels. By J. J. H. Gregory. How to raise, keep and 
feed.30 
ALL BOOKS WILL BE DELIVERED FREE IN THE U. S. 
