BANNING’S FLOWER SEED 
A home can be a very attractive place where it is surrou 
growing ami colorful summer flowers. Select a few packages 
nual flowers this year. Any packet 10c. 
ASTER. Tall Branching- 
flowers large and double. 
Queen of the Market- 
Mi 
ALYSSUM. Little Gem -1) 
covered with small white flo 
Slippers 
Mixed. 
rf 
arly 
BALSAM. Lady’* 
BACHELOR BUTTONS 
BLUE LACE FLOWERS 
131i 
ee-lik 
growth, 
double 
habit 
mixed, 
itrains. 
e blue 
LIS OR ENGLISH DAISY—Low growing, 
• flowers, blooming over a long season. 
King—Double rich orange 
*DULA. Or: 
ERBERRY 
BELL—Bell 
»us display. 
shaped flowers 
>MB (Celosia) 
TUFT—I)wnr 
*d heads, fine colors 
flowering plants 
rf free flowering plants of 
CARNATION. Marguerite—Fragrant flowers for 
CASTOR BEANS Tall, tropical leaved plant. 
CHINESE LANTERN -Grown for its red lan- 
COSMOS— Early blooming, blossom 3 inches 
PETUNIAS—Fin 
with which the 
throughout the gr 
Separate colors, B1 
and Mixed Hybrids 
PINKS. Chinese L 
flowers for beds, b 
POPPY. Iceland 
gardens. Brilliant 
PORTULACA. M 
sums. Colorful bios 
PYRETHRUM. P 
white, rose, pink a 
SHASTA DAIS\ 
single white flower 
SALVIAS, Flowei 
covered all summer 
ers. 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
plant with large tr 
SCABIOSA, Pincu 
ite, easily grown. 
SNAPDRAGONS 
Blooms all summer 
STRAWFLOWER‘ 
Blooms are cut for w 
many of the quick 
ve that bed of an- 
annuals. The freedom 
blooms are produced 
;ison is truly amazing. 
Pink, Purple, Fringed 
Mixed—Brilliant colored 
■I rock gardens, 
ng in borders or rock 
on long stems. 
Single or Double bios- 
a wide range of colors. 
Daisy—Large blooms in 
. Fine perennial, 
a—Perennial with large 
Fine bedding plant. 
-1• kes of dense red flow- 
1 Tongue—Fine bedding 
shaped flowers. 
lower—Mixed, old favor- 
flowers for cutting, 
st mixed. 
ichrysum—Double mixed, 
r bouquets. 
EVERGREENS 
For complete and perfect landscape planting around the home 
use evergreens. They can be used for foundation or border 
plantings, as individual specimens, as hedges and in rock gar¬ 
dens. 
Space will not permit us to list all evergreens. The ones list¬ 
ed are especially well adapted to the climate in north Missouri. 
We recommend the following varieties. All evergreens have 
been transplanted several times and are dug with large balls 
of dirt which are secux-ely burlapped. 
ARBOR VITAE. Orientalis, Chinese—Pyramid 1 form with ascending 
brunches Attractive green foliage Each, 2-3 ft., $1.99; 3-4 ft., $3.49; 
4-5 ft.. $4.50. 
ARBOR VITAE. Occidentalis, American —Hardy, pyramidal tree. Deep 
green to golden. Each. 18-24 in., $1.49; 2-3 ft., $1.79. 
ARBOR VITAE, Globe—Naturally globe shaped. Each, 12x12 inch, $1.79. 
JUNIPERS, Chinese—15 20 ft. Broad pvraiin form. Sharp pointed 
foliage of blue-green color. Each, 18-24 inch $2 19; 2-3 ft., $2.79; 3-4 ft., 
$3.79; 4-5 ft., $4.50. 
Spiny Greek — 4-5 ft. Grows rather broad, tapering to a pointed top. 
Cray green foliage Each. 12-15 inch, $1.79; 18 inch, $2.19; 18-24 
inch, $2.99. 
Savin—Low growing evergreen with spreading fan shaped dark green 
foliage. Each, 15-18 inch, $2.49. 
Pfitzeriana—Deep greet) with grayish cast Irregular flat spreading 
growth. Hardy. Each. 2.29; $2.79; $3.49; $3.99 
Scopulorum. Colorado Silver—Silvery foliage 1 close upright growth, 
Ye*-y hardy. Each, 2 1 2-3 ft., $3.99; 3-3V2 ft.. $4 '9. 
Virginiana, Red Cedar—20-30 ft Upright gro dark green foliage. 
Can be sheared into any form. Each 3-3ft.. $3.49; 4-5 ft.. $4.99. 
Virginiana. Canarti—Foliage deep rich green ne of the best grafted 
varieties. Each, 3-3 V* ft., $5.89; 3‘ 2 -4 ft., $6.98. 
PINES, Mugho—3 4 ft Deep green. Free from -ts and insects. Each, 
15-18 inch, $2.69; 18-24 inch. $3.29. 
Austrian—Deep green, grows anywhere. Each $2.79, $3.79. 
Scotch—-Light green, rapid grower. Each, $2.7 $3.79. 
SPRUCE. Colorado Blue—Foliage tinted from blue to silvery white. 
Fine for lawn planting. Each $3.99 and up. 
Black Hills—Hardiest of all spruces; compact 1 bushy habit of growth. 
Foliage varies from green to bluish tint. Each *1.99 and up. 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
No home is complete without a bed of iardy plants. Once 
planted, they require very little care, t r perennials are all 
transplanted, one to three years old. Each 10c, 15c, 25c, and 
39c unless noted. 
COLUMBINE -Beautiful long spurred flowers 
HARDY ASTER HYBRIDS—Large flower h -is, many colors. 
CANTERBURY BELLS—Blue, rose and wh bell like blooms. 
CARNATIONS, Hardy—Double flowers with s; y fragrance. 
COREOPSIS—Large showy, rich golden yellow dooms. 
r*~= -— 
ORNAMENTAL TREES 
Plant shade trees around your home. They add more to a home than anything: one 
can plant. Every growing tree tends to add to the moisture of the air. 
Trees listed have good smooth bodies, well branched head and good roots. Any 
variety 10% discount for three or more. We will quote special prices on larger orders. 
Come and pick out trees. 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
We submit a complete list, all well branched and with heavy 
root systems. There is a great difference in sizes and grades 
of shrubs. We stock only two large sizes that will make a real 
show the first season alter setting, but can furnish prices on 
smaller sizes on request. F igures following varieties are the 
height when full grown Prices as follows unless noted other- 
wise. 
Large, 49c each; Medium, 39c each; 3 or more 10% discount. 
ALTHEA. Rose of Sharon— *.-8 ft. Upright shrub, blooms August-Septem 
ber. Pink, red, rose and white. * 1 
ALMOND, Pink or white—5-6 ft. 
May. 
BARBERRY. Thunbergi—4 ft 
berries in fall. 
BARBERRY, Red Leaved—3-6 ft Red foliage all summer, 
cemetery planting. Each 69c and 59c. 
BUTTERFLY bush i 5 panicles of bio.. June to October. 
CORALB BERRY OR SNOWBERRY ft White 01 Red H 
shrubs with masses of wmte or red berries in the full. 
DESMODIUM, Purple BUBhclover Perenni.,1 shrubs covered in September 
with masses of rose colored blooms. 
DOGWOOD---" ft. Bed 01 Yellow Barked Bright colored bark during 
the winter season. 
ft. 
Double rose like flowers in April and 
Green leaved. Brilliant red foliage and 
Fine for 
ceful shrub, large white flowers in May. 
I Tee blooming dwarf shrub with white flow- 
ASH, Green—50-60 ft. clean hardy tree. Makes 
a fine specimen. 6-6 ft. 99c; 6-8 ft., $1.49. 
ASH, Mountain—Ornamental tree with fern like 
foliage. Orange-scarlet berries in autumn. 5-6 ft 
$1.79; 6-8 ft., $2.29. 
BIRCH, White—Native, erect growing tree with 
slender branches and white bark. 5-6 ft. $140- 
6-8 ft., $1.99. 
BIRCH. Cutleaf Weeping—White barked tree 
with drooping branches and cut leaf foliage 5-6 
ft., $2.29; 6-8 ft., $2.79. 
ELM. Chinese—40-50 ft. Draught resisting, fast, 
growing tree. Dense green foliage hangs on un¬ 
til late fall. Fine lawn or street tree. Fine trees, 
each 25c, 35c, 49c, 79c, 99c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.79, 
$1.99 and up for large specimens. 
ELM. American—Large spreading native tree. 
Most popular of all trees. 5 ft. 49c; 6 ft. 79c; 
8 ft., 99c; Larger sizes, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, up. 
ELM. Moline—Rapid growing budded Elm of 
uniform erect growth. 6-8 ft., $1.25; 8-10 ft.. 
MAPLE, Cut Leaf--Long drooping branches, 
with fine cut foliage; 6-8 ft., $1.49; 8-10 ft., $1.99. 
MAPLE. Hard or Sugar—King of the maples, 
straight and spreading. Leaves have rich autumn 
tints of red and gold. 6-8 ft., $1.99; 8-10 ft.. 
$2.29. 
MAPLE, Norway—A very popular, hardwood 
street or lawn tree of broad pyramidal growth 
and dark green foliage. 6-8 ft., $1.99; 8-10 ft., 
$2.29. 
MAPLE, Rubrum—Silver maple with brilliant 
red autumn coloring. 5-6 ft., $1.79; 6-8 ft., $2.29. 
OAK, Pin—Leaves cut deeply and colors a beau¬ 
tiful red in the fall. Transplants easily, long life 
tree. 6-8 ft., $2.29; 8-10 ft., $2.49. 
POPLAR, Lombardy—Columnar grower, useful 
as a screen or background. Each 35c, 49c, 79c, 
99c and $1.25. 
POPLAR, Carolina—Rapid growing large leaved 
tree. Each 49c, 79c, 99c and $1.25. 
TULIP TREE—Rapid growing, ornamental 
tree. Large tulip like flowers. Each, 5 ft., 
$1.25; 6 ft., $1.79; 8 ft., $2.29. 
DEUTZIA. Lemoine- 
DEUTZIA. Gracilis—3 ft. 
ers in May. 
DEUTZIA, Pride of Rochester 6-8 ft. Robust shrub, double white flow¬ 
ers tinged pink. June. 
ELDER, Golden Leaved 8-i ft. Strong grower with attractive yellow 
foliage. 
FORSYTHIA, Golden Bell- - ft Completely covered with small yellow 
blossoms early in spring. 
HONEYSUCKLE. Fragrau Dark green leaves almost evergreen 
White fragrant flowers. 
HONEYSUCKLE. Tartarian—8-1 n f,. p| nk or rpd f)owers tol i owed 
scarlet berries. Upright grower. 
HYDRANGEA. A. G. (Hills of Snow)—3-6 ft. 
Grows well in the shade. 
HYDRANGEA. P. G. (Large flowering) -4-6 ft. Larg( com shaped white 
blooms, changing to pink and bronze blooms. August-September. 
JAPAN QUINCE. Cydonia Flowering—3-.'» ft. Blooms early in spring. 
Scarlet Flowers. 
LILAC. Purple or White s in ft. Attractive shrubs with large panicles 
of light purple or white flowers. 
LILAC, Persian—6-8 ft. • l right vigorous grower with reddish purple 
flowers. April-May. 
LILAC. French Budded—8-10 ft Bush form, valuable hardy hybrids. 
Pink, white, red, violet nd rose colors. Large each $1.25, Medium 9*8c. 
MOCK ORANGE OR SYRINGA, Golden—3-4 ft. Dwarf compact form 
Attractive yellow foliagi 
Virginalis — 5-6 ft. Linrge semi-double fragrant white flowers in May 
continuing over a long case, 
Lemoine—4-5 ft. Att.active foliage with dense racemes of small fragrant 
white flowers. 
shrub with 
__ Well known 
Balls of white flowers borne in 
Bright red 
of bright 
bi 
Blooms early in July. 
Sweet Garland—8-10 ft. Hardy 
white fragrant flowers in May. 
SNOWBALL, Virburnum—8-10 * Well known 
hardy shrub, 
profusion. 
SPIREAS, Anthony Waterer 
flowers all summer. 
Billard—4-5 ft. Terminal 
pink flowers, July, September. 
Thunbergi—3-4 ft. Feather 
liage on slender branches. White 
Froebel’s—3-4 ft. Bright pink 
September. Purple tips in spring, 
hardy. 
Van Houtti—Bridal Wreath, 
blossoms completely covering tin 
April-May. Graceful and beaut it- 
49c; large 39c; medium sizes 25c, 20c, and 15c 
each. 
TAMARIX, African—8-10 f 
followed by feathery green 
TAMARIX, Hispado—15 ft 
liage. Bright pink flowers. 
VIBURNUM -10-12 ft. 
berry, Hardy shrub, single 
May followed by scarlet fruit 
WEIGELA. Rosea—5-6 ft. R" 
ed flowers in May. 
Eva Rathke—3-5 ft. Very f: 
liant crimson flowers. 
ght green fo- 
owers. 
'lowers June- 
Vigorous and 
* ft. White 
brunches in 
Specimens 
't. Pin 
k flowers early, 
foliag 
e. Hardy. 
. F< 
ithery silver fo- 
Jun. 
•July. Hardy. 
High 
Bush Oran- 
white 
flowers, April 
ink bell shap- 
bloomer. Bril- 
CABDIKAL CLIMBER 
CYPRESS VINE 
FORGET ME NOT 
Blue flowers. 
POUR O CLOCKS. 
foliage a 
a like 
nual fre 
growing climber 
id red blossoms, 
foliage with red 
1 blooming plants. 
Marvel of Peru—Showy 
Does well everywhere, 
ly 
grown 
GYPSOPHILA, Baby Breath—Eas 
nual. Small white blossoms. 
HYACINTH BEAN. Delichos—Rapid growing 
climber. Pea-like blooms during summer. 
HOLLYHOCK Perennial—Double flowers, mixed 
KOCH1A. Burning Bush—Used for annual hedges. 
annual, fine for edging beds. 
blooms. 
double 
double 
fine double 
ixcellent for 
—Quick 
large 
LOBELIA 
MARIGOLD Dwarf French—Small 
MARIGOLD. Tall African—Fine 
on long bti it 
MARIGOLD. Gold—Almost odorle 
blossoms. 
MIGNONETTE Fragrant annual, 
cutting. 
MORNING GLORY 
growing climber for trellises and arbors. 
MOONPLOWER. Giant White—Beautiful 
flowers opening in evening. 
MOONPLOWER, Heavenly Blue 1 _ 
flowers 5 inches across. Vines are a sheet of blue 
when in bloom. 
NASTURTIUMS. Burpee’s Gleam Hybrids 
Large, double and semi-double, sweet scented 
Man] colors Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 
NASTURTIUMS, Burpee’s Gorgeous Dwarf Mix¬ 
ed—Complete range of colors. Pkt. 10c; Oz., 20c. 
NASTURTIUMS, Fordhook Tall Favorites — 
Large flowered mixture. Pkt., 10c; Oz., 15c. 
PANSY. Swiss Giants —Flowers are Iargi 
borne on robust stems. Many colors. 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI —Branched plant 
PEAS. 
of the fi 
ge of c 
T e 
Burpee’s Blend Mixture — 
-i sweet peas. Spencers in a 
r Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
randiflora Mixed—Old fashioned 
saved type. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
Giant Mixed—Lovely large 
SWEET 
Mixture 
wide ran 
SWEET PEAS 
sweet scented mi 
SWEET SULTAN 
flowers on long stem 
SWEET WILLIAMS Old garden favorit 
cultur< 
DELPHINIUM—One of the finest for cuttir 
GAILLARDIA, Blanket Flower—Free him 
long stemmed flowers. 
HARDY PINKS, Crimson Bedder—Vel- 
single and semi-double blossoms. 
HARDY POPPIES, Orientale—Huge sen let 
ming, 
red. 
flower heads 
Mixed Giant Flowered 
ome 
im 
high with lar 
flower heads. 
15 
VERBENAS 
ZINNIAS—Oi 
Easy of culture 
ities make ther 
less care than 
Rose and Orange Dahlia Flowered 
Immense double blooms often 
Oz. 75c. 
Mixed Dahlia Flowered—Burpi 
best colors. Oz. 75c. 
POMPON. Baby or Lilliput Zinnias—Plant 
and covered with small double blooms. F 
cutting. Mixed. Oz., 65c. 
of easy 
-Robust 
nto flower, 
zinnia seed is all Burpee grown. 
<>ng blooming, heat resisting qunl- 
he ideal flower. More blooms with 
annual you may plant. Red. 
separate colors, 
inches across. 
blend of all the 
flow- 
deep 
pink, 
dwarf 
le for 
FLOWERING BULBS 
PLATYCODON. Balloon or Bellflower- l 
blue flowers. 
PYRETHRUM PAINTED DAISIES Red. 
rose and white daisy like blooms. 
SAPONARIA, Rock Soapwart—Dense low plant 
covered with rose-pink blossoms. 
SWEET WILLIAMS Old fashioned favorite, 
large heads of blooms. Mixed. 
SHASTA DAISY —Hardy plant of easy culture. 
Large white flowers. 
BLEEDING HEART, Dicentra—Fine permanent 
old time plant with long racemes of pink heart shap¬ 
ed flowers. Each 39c. 
PEONIES—Most widely planted and popular of all 
hardy flowers. Strong 3-5 eye divisions in red, pink 
and white all large double blooms. Each 39c, 3 for 
$1.00, Prepaid. 
ROSE COLLECTION 
2 Red Radiance, clear red 
1 Pink Radiance, cameo pink 
1 J. L. Mock, Brilliant pink. 
1 Talisman, yellow and copper 
1 Herbert Hoover, Yellow and Pink 
6 Large 2 Year Old Bushes 
$2.49 Postpaid 
PEACH COLLECTION 
1 Mayflower, Early Summer 
2 Champion, Early Summer 
1 J. H. Hale, Late Summer 
1 Elberta, Late Summer 
1 Heath Cling, Fall 
6 Large Trees 
Bears Over a Long Season 
Only $2.49 Postpaid 
FERTILIZER 
HEDGING 
Nothing more attractive than a well 
kept hedge on any place. 
PRT 7ET, Amur River North—Hardy hedge plan* 
with attractive foliage Can be sheared to any 
shape* desired. Fine branched plants. 
_25 for $1.75, 100 for $6.49 
-25 for $1.50, 100 for $5.49 
3 canes up 
2 canes up 
BARBERRY. Japanese—Low growing thorny 
plants that make a dense hedge. 
Seedlings _ 25 for $1.79, 100 for $5.99 
Bushy Transplants __ 25 for $1.99, 100 for $6.49 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTI—Light grade plants, too 
small to use as shrubs. 
12-18 inch__25 for $1.69, 100 for $6.19 
18-24 inch -25 for $1.99, 100 for $7.19 
CLIMBING VINES 
CANNAS 
KING HUMBERT 
ers. 
rieties and lar; 
-Broi’/.e foliage 
HUMBERT 
YELLOW 
flowers. 
THE PRESIDENT 
flowers. 
foliage, yello 
-Green foliage with rich red 
CITY OF PORTLAND -Green foliage with fine 
pink flowers. 
Dry bulbs, 3 for 25c; Plants 20c each, 3 for 50c. 
GLADIOLI —Beautiful easily grown flowers. Our 
bulbs are Michigan grown, and are clean and free 
from diseasi Mnnmoiii -1 /mixed 12 for 50c, 
4 doz., $1.75. Large, mixed, 12 for 35c; 4 doz., 
for $1.25, 
IRIS—Grow anywhere a 
where. Your choice of 
let, bronze, lavender, br 
with blends of several 
12 for $1.00. Your choi 
d in any soil. Hardy every- 
olors. rosy-red. yellow, vio- 
iwn, blue, while and many 
colors. Postpaid, each 10c, 
e of colors. 
Bulbs For Fall Delivery 
Dutch Bulbs cai 
Place your orde 
Following 
fall months. 
October. 
TULIPS 
purple and mixed. 12 for 60c, 50 for $2.25, 
for $4.00. 
only be set in the 
now for delivery in 
llow. 
10vj 
HYACINTHS —Fine flowers for planting either 
in pots or out doors. Showy stalks of fragrant 
blossoms. Red. pink, yellow or white. Each 10c, 
12*2C or 15c, according to size. 
NARCISSUS—Hardy jonquils with large trumpet 
shaped yellow flowers. 12 for 75c. 
HOLIDAY SUPPLIES: For Christmas 1939 
Holly. Evergreen and artificial wreaths. Red and Green Ruskus, Holly. Mistletoe. 
Spruce boughs with cones. Evergreen Roping, Christmas trees, chip mat pot covers 
and ties, grape clusters, pine cones, poinsettias and statice. Orders filled from 
Thanksgiving to Christmas. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM -I ,11 blooming prminials 
Blooms in September and October. Yellow, red, bronze 
rose and white. Heavy two year old. 49c each. 
PHLOX—Grand heads of flowers over a long sea¬ 
son. Colors in a wide range of shades, some with 
lighter eyes. Red. purple, pink, white and rose. 
Heavy field grown plants, each 49c. 
LILIES—Truly, the most beautiful of till bulbous 
plants. Hardy varieties suitable for planting in 
shrub borders or with other perennials. 
AURATUM Gold-banded Lily of Japan—White 
with bands of gold. Blooms late summer. 4 feet, tall. 
Each 45c, 3 for $1.25. 
ELEGENS—Beautiful showy Japanese Liiles flow¬ 
ering in June and July, growing 2 feet tall. Mixed 
Red and Yellow. Each 35c, 3 for $1.00. 
HENRYI, Beautiful Chinese Lily—Grows from four 
to six feet high. Blooms are bright orange-yellow 
spotted reddish brown. August flowering. Each 30c. 
3 for 85c. 
REGALE -Large trumpet-shaped flowers are snowy 
white, with yellow center and pink tinged petals*. 
Very fragrant. Large bulbs. Each 35c, 3 for $1.00. 
RUBRUM -Stem four feet high with flowers white, 
flushed pink and spotted with carmine. Late Aug¬ 
ust and September. Each 35c, 3 for $1.00. 
PHILLIPINENSE FORMOSUM — Pure white, 
marked externally reddish-brown. Two to three 
feet high, hardy and fragrant. Each 35c, 3 for $1.00. 
Small Growing Trees 
ARALIA. Devil’s Walking Stick—Most tropical effect of all 
Each $1.49, and $1.79. 
CRAB HOPA, Red flowering—20-25 ft Small upright - 
entirely covered with rose colored flowers in April and sma 
fruit in autumn. Each $1.29 and $1.49. 
CATALPA. Umbrella Bungei—Vigorous, hardy with top, un 
shaped, fine for cemetery use. Each 98c and $1.39. 
RED BUD—Very attractive, rosy red flowers in April. Each 
and $1.49. 
THORN, Paul’s Scarlet—15-20 ft. Brilliant scarlet flowers in 
Each $1.99 and $2.29. 
WILLOW. Weeping Wisconsin—Long, slender drooping br 
with green bark. Each 79c, 99c, $1.29 and $1.79. 
WILLOW, Niobe Weeping—Yellow barked, drooping tree, hard 
graceful. Each 79c, 99c, $1.29 and $1.79. 
WILLOW, Pussy—-Shrub like tree, popular on account of 
in March and April. Each 49c, 79c, 99c. 
ROSES 
Hardy vines are useful not only to cover unsightly places or trellises but they make 
charming decorations and provide needed shade. Iheii summer foliage is dark green 
changing to rich yellow, red or bronze as cooler weather comes in autumn. 
All vines unless noted, 2 yr. 
No. 1, 
tree. 
1 red 
brella 
$1.29 
June. 
an dies 
y and 
atkins 
LAWN SEED 
Our lawn seeds are all high quality and free of noxious weeds. 
Lawn mixtures do not cont. in any cheap quick growing annuals but 
are blended from the finest permanent grasses that will give a velvety 
lawn with a minimum of care. We furnish analysis on all our seed. 
CHICAGO PARKS—Positively the highest grade mixture that can 
be prepared. A blend of the very best recleaned Blue Grass, Fancy 
Red Top, English Fescue Grasses and White Clover mixed in proper 
proportions for making a fine lawn. 15 oz. sifter top cans, each 45c. 
SHADY NOOK -This mixture is especially prepared for seeding 
under trees or shady places where it is usually difficult to obtain 
a stand of grass. It will quickly produce a growth of beautiful green 
grass. Va lb., 30c; 1 lb.. 56c. 
SPECIAL LAWN High grade mixture but does not contain some 
of the expensive varieties that are used in the Chicago Parks seed. 
1 lb., 35c; 3 lb., 98c. 
BLUE GRASS—Finest of all native grasses. The one best grass 
for North Missouri. Fancy heavy seed. 1 lb., 35c, 3 lb. $1.00. Fine 
clean seed, 1 lb. 27c, 3 lb. 76c. 
WHITE CLOVER—Low growing with white blossoms on short 
stems. Drought resisting. Vi lh. 20c, 1 lb. 75c. 
Two year field-grown roses of the finest grade we can 
buy for our customers. Why not start that rose bed that 
you have been planning for so long? We do not list any 
untried varieties. Each 49c, 3 for $1.39. 
Teas and Hybrid Teas: Monthly bloomers. 
BETTY UPRICHARD —Salmon pink, stained coppery red. 
COLUMBIA -Long stemmed, vivid pink, perfumed. 
DAME EDITH HELEN—Double, glowing pink. 
E. G. HILL — Massive blooms, deep maroon. 
ETOILE DE HOLLAND—Bright red with fine fragrance. 
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY Velvety crimson. 
GRUSS AN TEPLITZ — Maroon blooms in clusters. Very 
J. L. MOCK—Brilliant pink, one of the best. 
KILLARNEY WHITE—Large snowy white blooms 
KILLARNEY PINK -Bright sparkling pink. Free bloome 
MARGARET McGREDY -Brilliant red petals on hinges 
MRS. CHARLES BELL—Soft, salmon pink, fr» grant. 
PRES. HERBERT HOOVER—Beautifully colored buds and bloom 
of yellow with pink and flame tints. 
RADIANCE. PINK—Large brilliant rose, very fragrant. 
RADIANCE, RED Bright rose red. Fine bloomer. 
SUNBURST Rich yellow shaded to coppery orange. 
TALISMAN—Golden yellow, stained copper red. 
walls, chimne] 
>ort. Red and 
each 49c. 
:s or rock 
BOSTON IVY—Best 
work; clings without 
autumn. 
CLEMATIS. White—Vigorous dim ber. covered 
late summer with dense sheets of small white bio 
hardy. 
of gold 
CLEMATIS, Purple—Large purple bl ossoms 
arc a grand sight. Spring delivery. Pot grown, 
99c. 
BITTERSWEET Hardy native vine bearing 
ters, orange-crimson berries in autumn. 
HONEYSUCKLE, Hall’ 
almost evergreen foliage 
very fragrant. 
-Rapid growing vine 
Creamy white bloss 
that 
each 
with 
oms. 
HONEYSUCKLE, Scarlet—Upright grower with 
dark green foliage. Blossoms scarlet. 
SILVER LACE—Rapid grower. Covered all sum 
mer with foamy sprays of silvery white bloom. 
TRUMPET VINE—Robust climber with large 
trumpet shaped scarlet flowers. 
WISTERIA—Rapid grower with large clusters of 
purple pea shaped flowers. 
pOR a beautiful lawn and 
garden use Vigoro, the 
complete plant food. It sup¬ 
plies all 11 elements plants re¬ 
quire. 
Vigoro is clean, odorless, 
sanitary, and easy to apply. 
Order a supply! See how it 
helps you achieve fine results. 
100-lb. 
bag 
o 
© 
6* 
10-lb. 
Pkg. 
85c. 
50-lb. 
bag 
$2.50 
5-lb. 
pkg. 
45c 
25-lb. 
bag 
$1.50 
1-lb. 
Pkg. 
10c 
F. O. B. Brookfield, Mo. 
VIGORO 
™ Complete plant food 
SHEEP MANURE -Dry pulverized fertilizer. 
Fine for immediate effect on lawns, shrubs, flowers 
and gardens. 5 lb. sack 30c, 10 lb. sack 45c, 25 
lb. sack 90c, 50 lbs. $1.50, 100 lbs. $2.50. 
BONE MEAL—Ground fine and acts quickly. 
Valuable for lawns, bulbs, flowers, shrubs, roses, 
trees and vegetables. 5 lb. sack 35c, 25 lbs. $1.25, 
50 lbs. $1.90, 100 lbs. $3.50. 
INSECTICIDES 
Insects and plant diseases increase from year 
to year. Spraying your shrubbery, flowers and 
vegetables is the best crop insurance. 
Climbing Roses 
Greenhouse 
Plants 
We offer for spring planting a 
large number of flowering plants in 
pots at reasonable prices. 
PANSIES — Nothing more cheerful 
than their up-turned faces of many 
colors. Maple Leaf and Swiss Giants 
12 for 29c. 
SALVIAS or Scarlet Sage— Cover 
ed all summer with red spikes of 
bloom. 6 for 25c. 
SNAP DRAGONS Immensely 
popular for cutting. Fragrant spikes 
of flowers. 6 for 25c. 
VERBENAS attractive Idooms 
from June until frost. 6 for 25c. 
Petunias, Geranium, Coleus, Ferns 
Porch Box Plants, Fuchsia, Lan- 
tanas and other varieties. Each 10c 
to 25c. 
Our climbing roses have three or more branches and only 
varieties are listed that are hardiest in our climate. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY -Rosy crimson, long stems suitable for 
cutting. 
dr. van fleet —Pale pink buds, flowers on long stems. 
GARDENIA —Yellow buds and creamy flowers with rich yellow 
centers. 
PAULS SCARLET—1 ntense red flowers in large clusters. The 
best climber of all. 
SILVER MOON I jarge buds, creamy white flowers. 
Baby Roses 
DWARF POLYANTHA They 
are everblooining but their blooms 
are borne in clusters on small 
bushy plants. Very hardy. Col¬ 
ors are red, white, pink, salmon 
and rose. 
Hybrid Perpetual 
Roses 
Hardy large roses that 
bloom heavily once and some¬ 
times a few blossoms later. 
F K. DRUSCHKI—Large snow 
white, free bloomer. 
general jacqueminot 
Kich crimson, very fragrant, 
MRS JOHN LAING — Very 
large double flowers, soft pink. 
PAUL NEYRON—Gigantic pink 
fragrant flowers. 
LANDSCAPING SERVICE 
The smallest home deserves attractive planting. Good landscaping 
increases the value often as much as twenty per cent. We furnish plans 
free on orders provided we sell trees, shrubs and vines to complete the 
SLUG SHOT -Safe. non- 
poisonous dusting powder. 
Kills chewing insects and 
controls fungus. Harmless 
to humans or pets but sure 
death to insects. 1 lb. 25c, 
5 lbs. $1.00, 25 lbs. $4.00. 
NICOTINE SULPHATE— 
Kills sucking pests by con¬ 
tact. A sure check on Aphids 
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service. No matter how small or large your place, we will be glad to 
and Plant Lice. 1 oz. bottle 
35c. 
serve you. We can render an exceptional planting service where custom¬ 
ers desire us to plant their order. 
ARSENATE OP LEAD- 
Finely ground and spreads 
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evenly over vegetation when 
used as a spray. Kills all 
chewing insects such as po- 
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FREE SEEDS 
With any order for 
nursery stock, seeds or 
plants amounting to 
$1.00 or more, we give 
free one packet of pop¬ 
corn or flower seed, 
your choice. 
POSTAGE ON MAIL 
ORDERS 
On all orders except 
for seed, add 12c for 
any order less than 
$1.00. For larger orders 
add 10c for each addi¬ 
tional dollar. All seed 
orders mailed postpaid. 
All small sized nur¬ 
sery stock can be mail¬ 
ed hut large trees, etc. 
go by express, charges 
collect. 
tato beetles, etc. 1 lb. 29c. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE—(’ontrols fungus and 
mildew on roses, shrubs, potatoes and vegetables. 
1 lb. 29c. 
LIME SULFUR—Spray mostly used on dormant 
fruit trees early in the spring. 1 lb. 39c. 
DUSTING SULPHUR—Used for combating red 
spider by dusting on evergreens, shrubs, roses or 
trees. Should be applied during sunniest part of 
the day. 1 lb. 25c. 
ROSE AID—Dusting Compound for controlling 
Black Spot, Mildew and Chewing insects on all 
kinds of roses. 1 lb. 39c. 
DOG SKAT —Keeps dogs and cats away from 
evergreens and shrubs. Gives off vapors offensive 
to animals. 2 sizes, 15c and 30c each. 
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