PECAN BELT NURSERY CO., Fredericksburg, Texas 
BOOKS FOR THE 
WILD FLOWERS, by Homer D. House. 
This famous book identifies, by means 
of natural color photographs and des¬ 
criptions, hundreds of American wild- 
lings. It is possible to identify the flow¬ 
ers by consulting the 22-page index 
which lists both botanical and common 
names, or by leafing through the pages 
of beautifu pictures. 364 full-color illus¬ 
trations, 340 pages of text; 9% x 11% 
inches. Formery $7.50.NOW only $3.95 
GARDEN FLOWERS IN COLOR, by G. 
A. Stevens. A “best seller’’ by any stan¬ 
dard, this book shows all the important 
garden flowers in accurately colored 
photographs. The pictures are arranged 
alphabetical with descriptions and cul¬ 
tural notes. You will use this book every 
time you plant, plan a color scheme, or 
combine plants in bed or border arrange¬ 
ments. It is also useful for identifying 
plants and for finding correct botanical 
names. An index of common names mak¬ 
es it possible to look up any flower. 400 
photographs in full color; 320 pages; 6% 
x 9% inches. Formerly $3.75...NOW $1.98 
MANUAL OF CULTIVATED PLANTS, 
by L. H. Bailey. This valuable reference 
book contains descriptions of 3665 species 
of cultivated plants of North America, 
information on the making of an herbar¬ 
ium, explanation of more than 1000 bo¬ 
tanical terms, a list of the authorities- 
responsible for the Latin binomials, and 
a key to the 170 families included in the 
book. 793 pages; 8 V 2 x 5% inches. 
Reduced from $8.00 to $5.00 
THE PRUNING MANUAL, by L. H. 
Bailey. Instructions on just how and 
when to prune trees, shrubs, and vines. 
Explans the physical structure of 
plants, their habits of growth, methods 
of flower and fruit bearing and how 
pruning can be fitted intelligently to 
these. 381 illustrations, 400 pages. $3.00 
A MANUAL OF WEEDS, by Ada E. 
Georgia. This book identifies many 
plants that puzzle the grower and tells 
whether they have value, and if undesir¬ 
able, the best way to get rid of them. 
Technical language is not used. Every 
species of weed known to occur in the 
United States or Canada is described 
and its range and habitat stated. Nearly 
GARDEN LOVER 
400 original drawings made directly from 
the plants increase the book’s usefulness. 
$3.00 
SPRAYING, DUSTING, AND FUMI¬ 
GATING OF PLANTS, by A. F. Mason. 
An invaluable handbook and reference 
for fruitgrowers, vegetabe gardeners, 
nurserymen, and home gardeners. Tells 
what pests to expect and how to iden¬ 
tify and control them, how to choose the 
right spray materials, how to select 
spraying machinery, and every other de¬ 
tail for the successful pest control of 
Fruits, vegetables, and dooryard garden 
plants. 237 illustrations, 570 pages. $3.00 
MODERN ROSES, by J. Horace McFar¬ 
land. A catalog of 2511 varieties of 
roses: type, originator, date of intro¬ 
duction, parentage, description of flow¬ 
er, bud and foliage, habit of growth, 
season of bloom, and hardiness of each. 
79 illus., (48 var. in color), 292 pages. 
$5.00 
A SIMPLE GUIDE TO ROCK GAR¬ 
DENING, by J. L. Cotter. Tells briefly 
how to build rock, wall, and bog gardens, 
how to plant, what to plant, and how to 
care for and cultivate the plants. Writ¬ 
ten for English conditions but equally 
valuable in America, as thousands of 
purchasers will tell you. 126 pages. 
$1.25 
THE DESIGN OF SMALL PROPER¬ 
TIES, by M. E. Bottomley. Here are 52 
carefully designed plans, one or more of 
which will give you just the planting 
layout you want for your home. Each 
plan is fully described and explained so 
that you can easiy modify it to fit any 
special conditions. A check list of nearly 
600 plants showing the height, color, 
time of bloom, foliage, growing habit, 
soil requirements, etc., of each one 
shows you what to plant. 64 illustrations, 
233 pages. $2.50 
LANDSCAPING HOME GROUNDS, by 
L. W. Ramsey. Step by step, with photo¬ 
graphs and pans that make each point 
clear, this book shows just how to devel¬ 
op your home grounds for greatest 
beauty. Each of the 175 illustrations tells 
a story or teaches an important lesson 
at a glance. 175 illustrations, 170 pages. 
$ 2.00 
