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We have received many requests for literature on the subject of Cacti and other 
Succulents. The two books described below are particularly fine and we recommend 
them highly. For the convenience of our customers we are carrying these books and 
are offering them for sale. 
“CACTI FOR THE AMATEUR’”—Haselton. Tells the beginner what cacti he can 
* grow and furnishes complete, illustrated cultural information. Tells where to obtain 
plants and seed, and what literature is available. This hand-book of cacti answers the 
following questions: How can I grow cacti? What cacti will flower? How do I start 
collections? Which kinds are most desirable? Where can they be obtained? Can I 
grow them from seed? How can I graft.cacti? Can cacti be watered? Will cacti grow 
in cold climates? How can I know their names? Where can I read about. cacti? And 
hundreds of other questions. Price $1.00 paper cover. 3c postage. 
“SUCCULENTS FOR THE AMATEUR”—Brown, White, Sloane, and Reynolds. ‘Edited 
by Haselton. Written for the beginner this book introduces one to more than 800 of 
the best succulents. Clear illustrations show 400 named kinds which include those 
usually found in amateur collections, 172 pages with 11 color plates of 88 succulents, 
Price $1.50 paper cover. 3c postage. 
Desert Plant Life Magazine Illustrated is endorsed by botanic gardens, uni- 
versities, public libraries and museums, conservation leaders, garden clubs 
and cactus organizations. It is especially fine for any one that is interested 
in the type of plants described in this catalog. It is published monthly at 
J $1.50 per year. We will be glad to forward your subscription. 
The Cactus and Succulent Journal is the Official Magazine of the Cactus and Succulent 
Society of America. Cost $3.00 per year which includes membership in the Society. 
Trial subscription 6 months for $1.00. We will be glad to forward your subscription. 
GUARANTEE 
All plants shipped by us are guaranteed to be good healthy 
growing plants. We also guarantee them to be of good value. If 
the plants do not come up to what you think they should we 
invite you to write us. Our business has been built up by satisfied 
customers and we believe that we can continue to satisfy our 
friends. 
TERMS OF SALE 
All items in this catalog subject to remaining unsold. Remittance 
must accompany all orders. They should be made by postal or 
expresS money order, or check. Please do not send stamps, or 
cash. Make all checks and money orders payable to F. I. Carter 
& Sons. Prices subject to change without notice. 
All plants in this catalog are prepaid and packed free of charge 
_ providing the order totals $1.00 or more. On orders less than $1.00 
add 25c for packing and postage. 
