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A BOOK ON GARDENING IS ALWAYS HELPFUL 
EVERGREENS 
Below we give a list of some of the best 
varieties of transplanted evergreens. 
ARBOR VITAE, AMERICAN. Pyramidal 
habit, soft, dark green foliage, dense from 
base up. May be kept trimmed any height. 
Not prepaid, 2 to 2»4 tt., *1.15, 2% to 3 ft. 
*1.35, 3 to 4 ft. .*1.75, 4 to 5 ft. *2.50. 
ARBOR VITAE, GLOBOSA. Dwarf, globe 
shape, dense. Not prepaid, 15 to 18 in., 
*1.40; 18 to 24 in. $1.85. 
JUNIPER IRISH. Beautiful, upright, slender, 
bluish-green foliage. Not prepaid, 1% to 2 
ft. $1.40, 2% to 3 ft. $2.00. 
JUNIPER PFITZERIANA. A most striking 
evergreen, with low spreading branches, 
dark green foliage. The new growth giv¬ 
ing the bushy tree the appearance of being 
covered with beads. Good for any place 
where a low growing evergreen is desired. 
2 to 2% ft. $2.75, ZVz to 3 ft. .$3.75, 3 to SVz 
ft. $5.00. Not prepaid. 
JUNIPER TAMARISCIFOLIA. Bluish-green 
foliage. A trailing beautiful tree. lYz to 
2 ft. Not prepaid $2.75. 
PINE MUGHO. Forms a round topped clump, 
never grows tall, dark green. Not prepaid, 
15 to 18 in. $1.80. 
SPRUCE NORWAY. A lofty tree, pyramidal 
form. Used extensively for Christmas trees. 
Not prepaid, 18 to 24 in. $1.10, 2 to ‘ZYs ft. 
$1.40, to 3 ft. $1.90, 3 to ft. $2.25. 
SPRUCE COLORADO BLUE. Light green to 
blue needles. Tree strong grower, very 
beautiful. Transplanted. Not prepaid. IV 2 
to 2 ft. $2.50. 
Ideal Hand Weeder 
HANDIEST TOOL ON EARTH 
Cuts either way; 
leather band leaves 
thumb and forefinger 
free to pull out large 
weeds or thin out 
plants. Blade is of 
best spring steel. 
Price each 23e, 5 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Raffia 
NATURAL COLORS. Used for tying, basket¬ 
making and other fancy work. O*. 10c, % 
lb. 25c, lb. 50c. Full hanks, 2 to 4 lbs., at 
40c lb. 
COLORED. Delft Blue, Indian Red, Navy 
Blue, Rose, Golden Brown, Apple Green, 
Orange, Light Yellow, Emerald Green, Bot¬ 
tle Green, Mahogany, Violet, Seal Brown, 
Olive Green, Holly Red and Black. Oz. 20c, 
V 4 , lb. 00c, lb. $1.50. 
Labels 
FREE LABELS. Copper wired. x % inch¬ 
es. Smooth, plain. 100 for 35c. Postage 5c. 
1000 for *2J50. Postage 18c. 
POT LABELS. Pointed smooth pine. Plain. 
4 X % inches. 100 for 30c. Postage 5c. 
1000 for $1.75. Postage 18c. 
POT LABELS. Same as above but 6 x % inch¬ 
es. Prepaid, 100 for 40c, 1000 for $2.60. Not 
prepaid, 100 for 35c, 1000 for $2.25. 
BUSH FRUITS, by L. E. Card. Practical 
pointers on berry crops written by a grow¬ 
er. Tells about planting, cultivating, har¬ 
vesting, pest control, and varieties of rasp¬ 
berries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, 
gooseberries, blueberries, buffaloberries, 
and others. 85 illustrations, 411 pages. 
Price *2.75. Postage 12c. 
GOOD BOOKS 
THE HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN, by E. M. 
Freeman. A book which shows how to 
grow fresh, crisp vegetables in your own 
garden and cut down on the grocer’s bills. 
Full of practical details for laying out the 
garden, planting, and growing vegetables 
successfully. 8 illustrations, 214 pages. 
Price, *1.75, Postage 8c. 
LANDSCAPING THE HOME GROUNDS, by 
L. W. Ramsey. Step by step, with photo¬ 
graphs and plans that make each point 
clear, this netv book shows just how to 
develop 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. Price 
$2.00. Postage 8c. 
LAWNS, by F. P. Rockwell. You will find use 
for this information year after year, for it 
shows both how to start a lawn right and 
how to keep it smooth and velvety there¬ 
after. Full of suggestions on laying out 
the lawn, grading, fertilizing, planting, care 
after planting, weed and pest control, and 
remaking and repairing old lawns. 39 illus¬ 
trations, 87 pages. Price $1.25. Postage 8c. 
THE GARDENER, by L. H. Bailey. This 
book gives you the very essence of Dr. 
Bailey’s unequalled knowledge of garden¬ 
ing. It tells how to grow fiowers, vegeta¬ 
bles and fruits from the time of planting 
through to maturity. Special articles on 
different types of gardening. Arranged 
alphabetically. 116 illustrations, 260 pages. 
Price $2.50. Postage 10c. 
AROUND THE YEAR IN THE GARDEN, by 
F. F. Rockwell. This splendid book, writ¬ 
ten by one of America’s best-known prac¬ 
tical gardeners, is unique in its usefulness. 
It starts with preparations for the season’s 
work in January and outlines a balanced 
program for the garden through every 
week in the year. Bound to bring you suc¬ 
cess. 88 illustrations, 350 pages. Price 
$3.00. Postage 12c. 
PRINCIPLES OP VEGETABLE GARDENING, 
by L. H. Bailey. Full information on grow¬ 
ing 70 vegetable crops makes this book 
worth several times its price to every 
grower. Includes practical pointers on hot¬ 
beds, coldframes, weeds, insects and dis¬ 
eases, marketing, storing, and drying. 250 
illustrations, 490 pages. Price $4.00. Post¬ 
age 14c. 
“THE BOOK OF BULBS.” Tells how to grow 
all kinds of bulbs, indoors and outdoors. It 
is the “last word’’ about bulbs. 264 pages, 
187 Illustrations. Price *2.50, Postage 10c. 
GLADIOLUS, by F. F. Rockwell. Every gladi¬ 
olus lover should have this useful guide. 
It tells how to plant, fertilize and cultivate; 
how to grow from seed or bulblet; how to 
harvest and cure; how to handle for cut 
fiowers; and every other detail needed for 
success with this popular fiower. 45 illus¬ 
trations, 79 pages. Price *1^25. Postage 6c. 
IRISES, by F. F. Rockwell. A handy guida 
which will do much to bring success with 
irises as well as to show new uses and 
effects possible with them. Describes the 
dwarf, early, German, Japanese, Siberian, 
water, crested, Spanish, English, Dutch and 
other types; tells the best soils; what fer¬ 
tilizers to use; how to plant; and what care 
is necessary. Tells how to propagate stock 
for your own use. 54 illustrations, 80 
pages. Price *1J25. Poartage 7c. 
DAHLIAS, by F. F. Rockwell. All dahlia 
lovers will profit from this interesting and 
helpful book. It describes the various 
types and tells their uses, how to plant and 
grow them, the fertilizers to use, how to 
control pests, how to harvest and store, 
grow for exhibition, and how to propagate 
and hybridize. 65 Illustrations, 80 pages. 
Price *1.25. Postage 7c. 
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