INDEX —1940 Garden Book 
FLOWF.R SEEDS 
Annual 
Page 
Acroclinium. 5 
Ageratum. 5 
Afyssum. 5 
Amaranthus. 5 
Antirrhinum.2,5 
Arctotis. 5 
Asparagus. 5 
Asters.2,5 
Babys-Brcath. 7 
Balloon-Vine. 5 
Balsam. 5 
Balsam-Apple. 5 
Begonia. 5 
Brachvcome. 5 
Browallia. 5 
Calendula. 5 
California Poppy.... 5 
Calliopsis. 6 
Campanula.. 6 
Canary-Bird-Vine. . . 6 
Candytuft. 6 
Canna . 6 
Canterbury Bells... 6 
Cardinal Climber.... 6 
Carnation. 6 
Castor-Oil Bean. 6 
Celosia.2,6 
Centaurea. 6 
Cerastium. 6 
Chinese Woolflower.. 6 
Chrysanthemum. ... 6 
Cineraria. 6 
Clarkia. 6 
Cleome. 6 
Cobtea. 6 
Coleus. 6 
Convolvulus. 6 
Cornflower. 6 
Cosmos. 6 
Cynoglossum.2,6 
Cypress Vine. 6 
Dahlias. 7 
Delphiniums. 7 
Dianthus. 7 
Didiscus. 7 
Dimorphotheca. 7 
Dolichos. 7 
Eschschoitzia. 7 
Euphorbia.7 
Everlastings. 7 
Four o’Clock. 7 
Caillardia. 7 
Geranium. 7 
Godetia. 7 
Gomphrena. 7 
Gourds. 7 
Gypsophila. 7 
Helianthus.7,10 
Helichrysum. 7 
Heliotrope. 7 
Hollyhock.2,7 
Humulus. 7 
Hunnemannia.7 
Hyacinth Bean.7 
Iceplant. 7 
Impatiens. 7 
Ipomoea.3,7 
Kochia. 7 
Lace-Flower, Blue.. . 7 
Lantana. 7 
Larkspur. 7 
Lobelia. 
Lupins. 7 
Marigolds.3,7,8 
Marvel of Peru. 8 
Mesembryanthemum 8 
Mignonette. 8 
Momordica. 8 
Moonflower.8 
Morning-Glory.8 
Mourning Bride. 8 
Nasturtiums. 8 
Nicotiana. 8 
Nigel la. 8 
Novelties.2,3 
CEnothcra. 8 
Pansies. 8 
Petunias.3,8,9 
Phlox.2.9 
Poppies. 9 
Portulaca. 9 
Ricinus.9 
Salpiglossis.9 
Salvia... 9 
Scabiosa.3.9 
Scarlet Runner.9 
Scarlet Sage .9 
Schizanthus.9 
Page 
Sensitive-Plant.9 
Smilax...9 
Solan um.9 
Spider Plant. 6 
Statice. 9 
Stevia.10 
Stock 9 
St ra wflowers.7,9 
Sunflower.10 
Sweet Peas. 10 
Thunbergia.10 
Torenia. ..10 
Verbena.3,10 
Vinca.10 
Wild Flower Garden. 11 
Zinnias.11 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Perennial 
Biennial 
Aconitum. 
. .12 
Alyssum. 
12 
Anchusa. 
12 
Anemone. 
12 
Anthemis. 
. 12 
Aquilegia. 
12 
Arabis. 
12 
Armcria ... 
12 
Aster, Perennial... 
. 12 
Beilis perennis . 
12 
Campanula. 
. . 12 
Candytuft. 
.12 
Canterbury Bells.. 
.12 
Carnations. 
.12 
Cheiranthus. 
.12 
Chinese Lantern 
Plant. 
12 
Columbine. 
12 
Coreopsis. 
12 
Daisy, English. 
12 
Michaelmas. 
12 
Shasta. 
.12 
Delphinium. 
12 
Dianthus. 
12 
Digitalis. 
.12 
Feverfew. 
12 
Flax. 
.12 
Forget-me-not. 
13 
Caillardia. 
. 12 
Geum. 
12 
Gypsophila. 
12 
Helianthemum. 
13 
Helianthus. 
13 
Heliopsis. 
13 
Hesperis. 
13 
Heuchera. 
12 
Hibiscus. 
12 
Hollyhock. 
13 
Honesty. 
13 
Iberis. 
. .12 
Kudzu-Vine. 
13 
Larkspur. 
. 12 
Lathyrus. 
13 
Lavender. 
13 
1 unaria. 
13 
Lupins, Russell. . . 
Lupinus. 
13 
13 
Monkshood. 
. 12 
Myosotis. 
13 
Nepeta. 
13 
CEnothera. 
. 13 
Pansy, Tufted. . . . 
Pentstcmon. 
13 
13 
Phlox. 
13 
Physostegia. 
13 
Pinks. 
. 12 
Platycodon. 
13 
Poppies. 
13 
Primula. 
13 
Pyrethrum. 
13 
Rudbeckia. 
13 
Saponaria . 
13 
Scabiosa. 
1 3 
Sedum. 
13 
Statice. 
13 
Stokesia. . 
13 
Sweet Rocket... 
13 
Sweet William 
13 
Tritoma. 
13 
Valeriana. 
13 
Veronica. 
13 
Viola. 
13 
Violet.. 
13 
Wallflower. 
13 
BULBS, PLANTS 
ROOTS AND 
NURSERY STOCK 
Page 
Begonias.16 
Blackberries.19 
Caladiums. 16 
Cannas.16 
Chrysanthemums. . . 18 
Currants.19 
Daffodil, Peruvian.. 16 
Dahlias .14 
Elephant’s Ear.16 
Flowering Trees.17 
Fruit Trees.19 
Gladiolus.15 
Gooseberries.19 
Grapes.19 
Hedges.17 
Hyacinths, Cape. . . . 16 
Madeira Vine.16 
Montbretias.16 
Oxalis.16 
Perennial Plants. . . 19 
Raspberries.19 
Rock-Garden Plants. 19 
Roses.18 
Roses, Climbing. ... 17 
Shade Trees.17 
Shellflower.16 
Shrubs... ...17 
Strawberries.19 
Tigridia.16 
Tuberoses.. . . .16 
Vegetable Plants. . . . 37 
Vines.17 
Waterlilies.17 
VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Anise.27 
Artichoke.20 
Asparagus.20 
Balm.27 
Beans.21,22 
Beets.22 
Borage.27 
Borecole.28 
Broccoli.20 
Brussels Sprouts. . . .20 
Cabbage.23 
Cantaloupe.30 
Caraway Seeds.27 
Cardoon.23 
Carrot.24 
Catnip.27 
Cauliflower.25 
Celeriac.24 
Celery.24 
Chervil.25 
Chicory.26 
Chinese Cabbage... .25 
Chives.29 
Citron.30 
Collards.23 
Coriander.27 
Corn Salad.23 
Corn, Field.26 
Corn, Sugar.25 
Cress.24 
Cucumber.26 
Dill.27 
Eggplant.27 
Endive.27 
Fennel.27 
Finocchio.27 
Gumbo.29 
Herbs.27 
Horehound. 27 
Italian Rocket.27 
Kale.28 
Kohlrabi.28 
Lavender.27 
Leek.29 
Lettuce.28 
Mangel-Wurzel. ... 22 
Martynia.27 
Mushroom Spawn.. 29 
Muskmelons. 30 
Mustard. . 29 
Okra. 
P “?9 
Onions . 
29 
Onion Sets. ...... 
29 
Oyster Plant. 
35 
Parsley. 
31 
Parsnip. 
31 
Peanuts. ... 
31 
Peas. 
32 
Pepper. 
31 
Peppermint. 
. .27 
Potatoes. 
33 
Pumpkin. 
33 
Radish. 
34 
Rhubarb. 
33 
Rosemary. 
. 27 
Rucola. 
77 
Rue. 
.27 
Saffron. 
. .27 
Sage. 
. .27 
Salsify. 
Sorrel. 
35 
33 
Sour Grass. 
33 
Spearmint. 
. .27 
Spinach. 
35 
Spinach Beet. 
23 
Squash. 
34 
Summer Savory. .. 
77 
Sweet Basil. 
. .27 
Sweet Marjoram. . 
. .27 
Swiss Chard. 
23 
Tansy. 
. .27 
Thyme. 
. .27 
Tobacco Seed. 
35 
Tomatoes. 
36 
Turnip. 
. .35 
Vegetable Marrow. 
..35 
Watermelons. 
. .30 
Woodruff. 
. .27 
Wormwood. 
. .27 
LAWN AND FIELD 
SEEDS 
Buckwheat.38 
Clover.2d Cov.,39 
Corn, Broom.38 
Corn, Kaffir.38 
Grass, Lawn.2d Cov.,38 
Grass, Pasture.38 
Millet.38 
Peas, Cow.38 
Peas, Field.38 
Rape. ..38 
Soja Bean.38 
Sorghum.38 
Timothy.38 
Vetch.38 
HORTICULTURAL 
SUPPLIES 
Asparagus Acces¬ 
sories.20,45,48 
Auxilin.17 
Axe.48 
Back Bands.56 
Beetle Traps.46 
Berry Boxes.56 
Bulb Pans.44 
Bulb Planter.45 
Bush Hook.46 
Celery Bleacher.24 
Celery Handler.24 
Chains, Trace and 
Tieout.56 
Corn, Hook.45 
Knives.45 
Planter.56 
Sheller.56 
Corner Guards. 43 
Cultivator.48-55 
Cultivator, Steels . . 55 
Dibbles .45 
Dogzoff.40 
Dusters.49 
Edger.46 
Fertilizers. ... . 42 
Fertilizer Distributor56 
Floralife.17 
Flower Bed Guard.. .54 
Flower Boxes..44 
Pots.44 
Saucers.44 
Scissors.46 
Page 
Forks, Grass.45 
Manure.48 
Spading.48 
Fruit. Picker.54 
Fungicides.40,41 
Garden Lines.48 
Garden Tool Sets. . . 48 
Glazing Points. . . 54 
Gloves.44,56 
Grafting Wax.48 
Grape Bags.48 
Grass Catcher.53 
Grass Hook.45 
Grass Shears.47 
Graswip.45 
Greenhouse, Portable54 
Guard, Ornamental 
Corner.43 
Handles.46 
Harrows.55 
Hedge Trimmer.46 
Hoes...46,48 
Hormodin ......17 
Hose Accessories.... 51 
Hose Reels.54 
Hotbed Glass.54 
Mats.54 
Sash.54 
Hotkaps.37 
House Numerals. . 44 
Inoculation.39 
Insecticides.40,41 
Labels, Pot & Tree.. .43 
Lawn Broom Rakes. .48 
Lawn Mowers.. . . 52,53 
Shan>eners.53 
Lawn Rollers.... 47,52 
Lawn Sprinklers. . . .51 
Lawn Sweeper.53 
Leaf Rack.47 
Lubricant, House¬ 
hold.53 
Motor-Oil.52 
Mail Boxes.45 
Mastica....54 
! Mastica Machine ... 54 
Mattock.46 
Mole Traps.54 
Nozzles.51 
Peat Moss.42 
Pick.46 
Planet Jr. Tools.55 
Plant Boxes.44 
Plant-Foods.42 
Planting Tool.45 
Plant Marker.43 
Sprinklers.50 
Stakes.43 
Supports.43 
Ties.43 
Tubs.44 
Plow Lines.48,56 
Plow Parts.56 
Plows.56 
Pruners.46,47 
Pruning Knives.46 
Pruning Saws.46 
Pruning Shears. . .46,47 
Putty. i .54 
Putty Bulbs.54 
Raffia.48 
Rakes.48 
Rootone.42 
Scythe.45 
Scythestone.45 
Seed Sower.55 
Shovels.48 
Shrub Protector.54 
Sickles.45 
Single and Double 
Trees.56 
Snaths.45 
Sod Lifter.48 
Sod Spiker.45 
Soil-Test Kits.41 
Spades.48 
Sprayer Accessories.. 50 
Sprayers.49,50 
Spreader. .56 
Sprinklers.50,51 
Stakes, Fasteners.. 43 
Hyacinth.43 
Plant.43 
Steel. 43 
Talacre Stone..45 
Tamp, Spike.46 
Tank Culture Chem¬ 
icals.42 
Thermometers.. .29,54 
Tree Paint.41 
Trowels.45 
Twine.48 
Page 
Vine Supports... .54 
Vitamin B1.17-42 
Wall Nails.54 
Watering Cans.46 
Watermat, Osmo.. . .44 
Weed Destroyers. 40,41 
Weed Puller.45 
Weeders.45,56 
Wheelbarrows.47 
Whetstone.45 
Wire Baskets.54 
Wire Trellis.54 
POULTRY, DOG 
AND 
BIRD SUPPLIES 
Baby Chicks.58 
Bath Pan.61 
Biological Products.. 62 
Bird Houses.54 
Feeder.54 
Food.65,66 
Black-Leaf 40.66 
Brooder Coop.61 
Brooders.57,58,59 
Brooder Heater.58 
Brooder Repairs. . . .58 
Caponizing Sets.62 
Carbola.64 
Cat Foods.67 
Cedar Bedding.67 
Cei-O-Glass.64 
Chick Boxes.. 60 
Conkey’s Remedies.. 65 
Dethol.66 
Disinfectant.. .65,66,67 
Dog Feeders.67 
Foods.66,67 
Remedies.66 
Soap.66 
Draft Equalizer.57 
Ducklings.58 
Egg Basket.61 
Boxes..62 
Candler.63 
Crates.62 
Grader.63 
Preservative.63 
Scale.63 
Tester.63 
Feeders.60,61 
Fence Posts.64 
Float Valve.63 
Fountain Heater 
60,62,63 
Fountains.60,62,63 
Glass Cloth.64 
Grit Boxes.61 
Hardware Cloth. . . . 64 
Helmets.62 
Incubator.57 
Incubator Repairs.. .58 
Lee’s Remedies.66 
Leg Bands.62 
Nest-Eggs.63 
Nests.61 
Pick Rem.66 
Pigeon Fountains. . .63 
Poultry Food.65 
Killing Knife.62 
Markers.62 
Netting.64 
Peat Litter.62 
Punch.62 
Scraper.61 
Poultry Remedies. . .65 
Poul-Tobac. 65 
Pratt’s Remedies. .. .65 
Rain Caps, Deflec¬ 
tors .58 
Rat Poison.67 
Rat Traps.67 
Roof Saddle.58 
Stock Spray. 65 
Stove Pipe.58 
I Ibows iH 
Sulphur Candles. . . .66 
Tattoo Markers.... 65 
Thermometers 59 
Thermostat Switch. .60 
Wafer Thermostats.. 59 
Water Valve.63 
Water Warmer.63 
Whitewash Lime .. ' 60 
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