TRIVETT'S SELECTED BOOKS 
Helpful Hints for Professional Gardeners — and Indispensable to the Amateur 
American Orchid Culture. See Orchid 
Culture, American. 
Annuals, The Book of. By Alfred C. Hottes. 
A reliable guide through the season of annual 
bloom. Complete instructions for their culture 
and uses. 180 pages. $1.50 
Around the Year in the Garden. By F. F. 
Rockwell. Written by a practical amateur 
grower for the busy man or woman who must 
use every hour in the garden to best advantage. 
350 pages. $3.00 
Bahr’s Commercial Floriculture. See under 
Floriculture. 
Bulbs, Book of. By F. F. Rockwell. A com¬ 
plete treatise on growing of bulbs, both for Fall 
and Spring planting. $2.00 
Bulbs, All About Flowering. By T. A. Wes¬ 
ton. All information required in the culture and 
flowering of bulbs. Cloth. $2.00 
Cactus Book, The. By A. D. Houghton. With 
this practical book you can grow the Cactus 
successfully in either cold or hot climates, in¬ 
doors or out. 159 pages, 18 illustrations. $2.25. 
Chrysanthemum and Its Culture, The. 
By E. A. White. Contains plain, practical direc¬ 
tions for the successful culture of Chrysanthe¬ 
mums. 200 pages. $2.00 
Colour in My Garden. By Louise Beebe 
Wilder. 410 pages, 24 paintings in full color. 
The problems of color harmony and succession 
of bloom. The fyst American book on the sub¬ 
ject. Originally published at $10.00. $5.00 
Dahlia Culture, Modern. By W. H. Waite. 
Brief, clear, complete, based on the actual 
operations and results of a practical, experi¬ 
enced grower, propagator and exhibitor. 
132 pages. $1..50 
Evergreens, The Cultivated Conifers. By 
Dr. L. H. Bailey. The most complete and 
authoritative book on Conifers that has yet 
been written. 404 pages. 162 illustrations. $7.50 
Fertilizers for Greenhouse and Garden 
Crops. By Alex Laurie and J. B. Edmond. 
Practical information on fertilizers outside and 
under glass, with definite recommendations for 
specific crops. 158 pages, 22 illustrations. 
Cloth . $2.00 
Floriculture, Commercial. By Fritz Bahr. 
A practical manual for the trade grower. $5.50. 
Flower Arrangement. See Principles of 
Flower Arrangement. 
Fruits and Vegetables Under Glass—for 
Pleasure or for Profit . $2.50 
Garden Bulbs in Color. By J. Horace 
McFarland and others. 275 color pictures of 
Tulips, Narcissi, Lilies, Gladiolus, etc. $3.50 
Garden Club Manual, The. By Edith R. 
Fisher. Practical, tested information on every 
detail of the organization and management of 
garden clubs. . $2.00 
Garden Guide—The Amateur Gardener’s 
Handbook. In a class by itself. No other gar¬ 
dening authority approaches it in completeness. 
576 pages. Cloth. $2.50 
Gardener’s Omnibus. Really 39 books in one 
volume. Includes Rock Gardens, Perennials, 
Annuals, Seed Sowing, Spring Bulbs, Garden 
Lilies, Peonies, Iris, Gladiolus, Dahlias, Herb 
Gardens, Vegetables, Lawns, Pools and many 
other subjects. Edited for the Massachusetts 
Horticultural Society by Edward 1. Farrington. 
$3.75 
Gardener, The. By L. H. Bailey. How to 
grow fruit, vegetables, and flowers. $2.00 
Gladiolus. By A. C. Beal, Ph.D. A practical 
treatise on the propagation and successful cul¬ 
ture of Gladiolus in home, garden, and under 
glass. 128 pages. $1.25 
Herb-Garden. By Frances A. Bardswell. An 
English book on the subject of making a herb 
garden. 190 pages. Cloth. $3.00 
Home Flower-Growing. By E. C. Volz. A 
real flower garden encyclopedia. It tells how, 
when, and where to grow flowers; also how to 
plan indoor, outdoor, rock and water gardens. 
364 pages. $3.50 
Horticulture, Standard Cyclopedia of. By 
L. H. Bailey. Makes a compact but thorough 
presentation of the kinds, characteristics and 
methods of cultivation of the plants grown in 
the United States and Canada, for ornament, 
for fancy, for fruit, and for vegetables. 3,637 
pages, 3 volumes. $15.00 
Iris, The. By John C. Wister. Tells what vari¬ 
eties of Iris to plant for certain effects and what 
varieties to avoid for successful culture. 128 
pages. $1.25 
Lawns. By F. F. 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 thereafter. ... $1.25 
Lilies, Garden. By Isabella Preston. Written 
to help amateurs to grow as many species as 
possible, and particularly to raise varieties from 
seed. 128 pages. $1.25 
Modern Roses. By J. Horace McFarland. 
Listing 2511 varieties of Roses, with the follow¬ 
ing information, type, originator, date of intro¬ 
duction, parentage, description of flower and 
foliage, habit of growth, season of flowering and 
hardiness. 292 pages, 79 illustrations, 48 varie¬ 
ties in color. $5.00 
Orchid Culture, American. By Prof. E. A. 
White. Very comprehensive. 250 pages. 72 
illustrations, 14 color plates ... $5.00 
Perennials, The Book of. By Alfred C. 
Hottes. Devoted to the general principles of 
growing, using, selecting and propagating per¬ 
ennials. 280 pages. $2.00 
Practical Vegetable Culture. See Vegetable 
Culture, Practical 
Principles of Flower Arrangement. By 
Prof. E. A. White. Decorative value of flowers, 
church, hall, reception room and table decora¬ 
tions, etc. 230 pages. $3.00 
Pruning Manual, The. By L. H. Bailey. In¬ 
structions on just how and when to prune trees, 
shrubs, vines. Methods of flower and fruit bear¬ 
ing and how to prune. 400 pages, 381 illus¬ 
trations. . $2.50 
Rock Garden Primer. By A. Thornton. Writ¬ 
ten especially for those wishing information on 
every minute point in making a rock garden. 
74 illustrations and lists of plants for different 
types of rock gardens. . $2.00 
Roses, How to Grow. By Pyle, McFarland 
and Stevens. Makes every step in the culture 
and care of Roses so clear that any grower can 
understand it and succeed with them. 211 
pages, 138 illustrations (45 in color). $2.00 
Shrubs, The Book of. By A. C. Hottes. 
Latest, best and most complete book on the 
subject. 448 pages. $3.00 
Spraying, Dusting, and Fumigating of 
Plants. By A. F. Mason. Tells what pests to 
expect and how to identify and control them; 
how to choose the right spray materials. 
570 pages. . $3.00 
Trees, The Book of. By Alfred C. Hottes. 
Contains thorough information on the care and 
culture of both deciduous and coniferous trees. 
448 pages, 180 illustrations. Cloth. . .. $3.50 
Tropical Garden, The. By L. E. Kuck and 
R. C. Tongg. The design, planting, cultivation, 
material, etc. $3.00 
Vegetable Culture, Practical. By A. E. Wil¬ 
kinson. How to successfully grow vegetables. 
$ 2.00 
1001 Garden Questions Answered. By 
A. C. Hottes. Every problem confronting the 
home gardener is satisfactorily answered. Cov¬ 
ers flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Cloth. .$2.00. 
COMPLETE INDEX OF CONTENTS—SEE PAGES 246 AND 247 
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