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The TILLINGHAST SEED COMPANY, La Conner, Washington 
Plant PEONIES for Permanent Beauty 
Hardy Herbaceous Peonies 
Peonies do not bloom well the first year 
but improve rapidly when established. 
Planting should be done as early as pos¬ 
sible. Strong three to five eye divisions. 
BARONESS SCHROEDER (9.0). Rose 
type; late. White with shadings of flesh. 
This is one of the finest Peonies. Its im¬ 
mense flowers of great substance with 
high chalice-shaped center are freely pro¬ 
duced, lasting a long time. Very fragrant. 
Each, postpaid, 75c. 
COURONNE d’OR. (Calot, 1873). Semi¬ 
rose type; late mid-season. This is the 
famous Crown of Gold. Immense, very 
full, imbricated ball-shaped bloom. Solid 
and compactly built from edge to center. 
Color snow-white, reflecting golden-yel¬ 
low stamens that show through the petals 
when looking at the flower from the side. 
Delicate carmine penciling on edges of a 
few central petals. Each, postpaid, 40c. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. A very early, bright, 
clear rose pink peony with silvery reflex 
that blooms about Decoration Day. One 
of the most valuable of the fragrant sorts. 
Each, postpaid, 50c. 
FELIX CROUSSE. (Crousse, 1881). Rose 
type, late mid-season. Its large globular 
flowers, solid and compactly built from 
edge to center, are a rich, brilliant dazzl¬ 
ing ruby-red. Exceptionally fiery. Bright 
and effective. Each, postpaid, 50c. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. This is without 
doubt the finest medium-priced white 
peony in existence. The enormous flowers 
are snowy-white, with flecks of purple 
on some of the center petals. Very fra¬ 
grant. Each, postpaid, 50c. 
MADAME DE VERNEVILLE. (Crousse, 
1885). Bomb-type, early. One of the most 
charming varieties on the market. Guard 
petals are pure white, very large and 
folding over the flower; blooms are very 
full and double, of purest white suffused 
with daintiest blush except a few cream- 
colored petals and four red flakes on cen¬ 
tral petals; exceptionally free. We have 
counted sixty-five large, perfect blooms on 
one plant open at the same time. Rose 
fragrance. Each, postpaid, 40c. 
MONSIEUR JULES ELI E. Mid-season, 
bomb type. This is the king of all peonies. 
The immense flowers are glossy lilac 
pink shading to deeper rose at the base. 
The entire flower is overlaid with shim¬ 
mering silver sheen that makes it truly a 
wonderful peony. Each, 75c, postpaid. 
OFFICINALIS RUBRA. The earliest of all 
good reds. Blooms are large and round 
on stiff stems which make them fine for 
cutting. Each, 75c, postpaid. 
PRIMEVERE Lemoine 1907). (8.6). Guard 
petals deep creamy yellow and center 
petals sulphur-yellow. If not exposed to 
the full sun the flowers will hold a canary- 
yellow which is most attractive. Very fine. 
Midseason. Each, postpaid, $1.35. 
SOLANGE (9.7). Flower very large, com¬ 
pact; rose type; outer petals delicate waxy 
white, deepening toward the center with 
shades of orange and golden brown. One 
of the most beautiful Peonies in exist¬ 
ence; a strong grower and a late, free 
bloomer. Each, postpaid, $1.00. 
"ORTHO" INSECTICIDES -FUNGICIDES 
THESE PRICES POSTPAID IN 1st, 2nd and 3rd POSTAL ZONES ONLY. 
DEATH TO 
SLUGS 
BUG-GETA Meta-Acetaldehyde Bait. A 
specially prepared Bait that has proved 
quite effective for attracting and destroy¬ 
ing Snails, Slugs, Sowbugs, Pillbugs, Ear¬ 
wigs, Cutworms, Armyworms, and Straw¬ 
berry Root Weevils. 
1-lb. carton...$ .25 7'/2-lb. bag....$1.35 
I'/a-lb. carton. .50 30-lb. bag 3.75 
Garden BOTANO Dust. A high strength 
Rotenone dust useful in controlling cer¬ 
tain Aphis, Thrips, Worms, Beetles, Spit¬ 
tle Bugs on vegetables or other plants 
where a non-poisonous residue is desired. 
Packed in new “puffer-duster” carton. 
1-lb.$ .35 4-lb.$ .75 
DEADLINE Insect Barrier. A sticky 
compound which is applied to form a 
barrier around tree trunks, etc., there¬ 
by safeguarding trees, nursery stock, 
vines, roses, etc., from climbing or 
crawling pests such as Ants, certain 
Caterpillars, Cutworms, Fullers Rose 
Beetle, certain Red Spiders, etc. 
6-oz. tin ....$ .35 5-lb. tin ....$3.00 
1-lb. tin.65 10-lb tin 5.00 
ORTHO Garden BORDO. A powerful 
Bordeaux Mixture widely used to con¬ 
trol fungus diseases such as Peach 
Curly Leaf. Peach Blight, Pear Scab, 
Strawberry Rust, Potato Blight. 
1-lb carton..$ .30 Alb. bag....$ .60 
Garden KLEENUP. The Dormant Oil 
Spray Emulsion used on dorman de¬ 
ciduous trees and shrubs to kill San 
Jose Scale, Lecanium Scale, and other 
overwintering insect pests. 
1-qt. tin (makes 6 gallons), each.$ .50 
1-gal. tin, each $1.00 5-gal. tin..$3.00 
ORTHO Garden LIME-SULPHUR. A 
Fungicide-Insecticide, used to control 
certain fungus diseases, Scale, Red 
Spider, etc. This is a dry, powdered 
Lime-Sulphur. 
1-lb. tin_$ .35 5-lb. tin_$1.50 
Garden VOLCK Spray. The complete 
Contact Spray used for control of 
sucking insects, including Aphis, 
Thrips, Mealybug, Scale, White Fly, 
Red Spider, Cyclamen Mite, small 
worms, certain Beetles, Rose Mildew. 
Garden VOLCK Spray is now the best 
known all-around garden spray used 
by home gardeners. 
3J/ 2 -oz. bottle .$ .35 
1-pint bottle .85 
1-quart bottle . 1.25 
1-gallon tin . 3.00 
5-gallon tin .10.00 
ATTENTION! 
Strawberry Growers 
"ORTHO" 
AGRICULTURAL BAIT 
This new bait is put up in 60-pound 
bags for commercial use. It has all 
the good qualities of Bug-Geta and 
will be found especially effective in 
the control of Strawberry weavil. Do 
not fail to protect your strawberry 
bed before these pests ruin all your 
plants. 
60-lb. bag .$4.25 
Write for prices on larger quantities. 
PLEASE INCLUDE SALES TAX WITHIN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON 
