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Books For Better Gardens 
No gardening operations can be undertaken intelligently without first having accurate knowledge. The reading of good gardening 
books insures good gardening results. Books not only stimulate the imagination but they tell you: when to plant, what to plant, and 
how to plant. 
Garden Guide The most P ractical BuMe ever issued, covering 
- every phase of gardening. Deals thoroughly with 
the handling of every growing thing in the garden and home-grounds 
flowers, fruits, vegetables, the lawn, shrubs, and trees. Price $2.00 
1001 Garden Questions Answered. ^“eritlbiesSS 
house of garden facts on every subject connected with the home-grounds. 
The experience of the author is embodied in this reference book in most 
appealing and accurate form. Price $2.00. 
The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. Edited by Professor 
L. H. Bailey. 3 volumes, the set.$15.00 
Garden Encyclopedia. Edited by E. L. D. Seymour.. 4.00 
Hortus. A concise Dictionary of Gardening and General Horticulture. 
By Professor L. H. Bailey. f.OO 
Plant Names. T. S. Lindsay. 1-®® 
Gardening with Herbs for Flavor and Fragrance. 
Helen M. Fox. Herbs for every purpose are fully and charmingly told 
about in this splendid book, based on the practical experiences of the 
author. Price $2.50. 
' Vegetable Gardening. Watts. 
Vegetable Forcing. Watts._.. 
The Book of the Mushroom. A. Defries. . 
) Starting Early Vegetable and Flower Plants Under Glass. Nissley. 
American Greenhouse Construction. Professor Muller. 
Plant Propagation, 999 Questions Answered. Hottes. 
Propagation of Plants. Kains and McQuesten. 
Commercial Floriculture. Fritz Bahr... 
Gardening. A complete guide to garden making. Montague Free. 
Plant Culture. Oliver and Hottes. .. 
How to Arrange Flowers. Dorothy Biddle. 
Home Flower Growing. Volz. 
The Window Garden. Buxton. 
House Plants, Modern Care and Culture. Sulzer. 
$2.50 
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G ,.,„ TL__ Allen H. Wood, Jr. A manual of house 
TOW I nem indoors. p] an t 8 and their culture. In simple, non¬ 
technical language it gives complete descriptive information and cultural 
instruction for hundreds of plants that will add color and life to your 
house throughout the year. Price $1.75. 
The Pruning Manual. Professor Bailey.. $3.00 
Principles and Practices of Pruning. M. G. Kains. 2.50 
Lawns. Rockwell. .. 1-25 
The Lawn. L. S. Dickinson. 1-25 
Landscaping the Home Grounds. L. W. Ramsey. 2.00 
Hardy Evergreens. Schrepfer. 1-25 
The Book of Shrubs. Alfred C. Hottes. 3.00 
Shrubs. Rockwell. 1-25 
The Book of Trees. Alfred C. Hottes. 
Practical Flower Gardening. Cloud. 
The Book of Climbing Plants. Alfred C. Hottes. .. 
Wild Flowers. Homer D. House. Illustrated in color. 
Around the Year in the Garden. Rockwell. 
Rock Gardens. Rockwell. 
Rock Garden Primer. Thornton. 
Rock Garden and Alpine Plants. Henry Correvon . 
Garden Flowers in Color. G. A. Stevens. 
Garden Pools: Large and Small. Ramsey and Lawrence 
Roses. Rockwell. 
Roses and Their Culture. Hubbard. 
Roses of the World in Color. J. Horace McFarland. . . . 
$3.50 
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1.98 
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3.75 
H (^irrwxi Rrtcoc J - Horace McFarland and Robert Pyle. 
OW to vjrow ixosvjs. Every step in the growing of roses is made 
clear in this “how to do it” book. Price $1.00. 
Gladiolus. Rockwell. $ J 
Irises. Rockwell. 
The Dahlia. L. K. Peacock J-25 
Garden Lilies. Preston. 
Rockwell. With this complete and practical 
■ -—-book you can get the utmost in beauty from 
every kind of bulbous plant. Clearly written by one who knows, and 
beautifully illustrated. Price $2.50. 
The Book of Bulbs. 
Garden Bulbs in Color. McFarland, Hatton and Foley. 
The Modern Aquarium. Innes. 
American Fruits. Fraser. •;•••• . 
The American Apple Orchard. Professor Waugh . . .... 
Beginner’s Guide to Fruit Growing. Professor Waugh. 
Bush Fruit Production. Van Meter. 
Our Winter Birds. Chapman. 
Methods of Attracting Birds. Trafton.. 
Canary Birds. Burkett... 
Practical Poultry Farming. Hurd. . . ... •• • •• • •; 
Farmer’s Cyclopedia of Agriculture. W lleox and .Smith .... 
Fertilizers for Greenhouse and Garden Crops. Laurie and Edmond. 
Handbook of Fertilizers. Gustafson. 
A Manual of Weeds. Ada E. Georgia... 
$3.50 
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Tho "R/-.r\lr rtf Snnualc Alfred C. Hottes. A complete and 
1 fie OOOi* OI Annuals. pasilv lln d er8tan dable book dealing 
mi -D l £ Alfred C. Hottes. An interesting 
The Book of Perennials. and instructive book giving full 
only with annual plants—uses, seed sowing, transplanting, cultivat ng, as 
well as tables and lists of plants for particular places or conditions. Price 
$1.50. 
information on the growing and uses for perenmnis—lists oi r £ 
special purposes—succession of bloom from earl> £ pring un . 
Price $2.00. 
