IN INDOOR 
GARDENING — 
Ferns—The cutest little dwarf formation of plants 
imaginable. 
Ferns—In all shapes and forms, some variegated, 
some plain green, but each one individually 
different. Unless you have tried these before, 
you won't realize what pleasure you have in 
store. 

So much can be accomplished in such small expenditure that it can be 
readily seen why everyone today is trying the various phases of gardening 
for the beautification of their home. 
Planted in fancy bowls, they are a constant 
source of pleasure. Especially in the white pot- 
tery—they assume all the dignity of more aristo- 
cratic of the plant species, and are amazingly 
beautiful. 
Planted in Glass Gardens—and one just imag- 
ines he is resting quietly at.the edge of some 
woodland spot. You can plan and plant such a 
Ferns, described below, from left to right: FT-1, FT-5, FT-6, FT-4; FT-7; FT-3; FT-2; FT-8. 
FERNS (FT SERIES OF PLANTS) 
FT-1 Pteris Serrulata Cristata Variegata—Outstand- 
ing for its coloring, it is variegated green and 
white. 25c¢ each 
FT-2 Onychium Japonicum—Lacy type fern. 
25c each 
FT-3 Cryetonium Rockfordianum—Heavy leafed 
leaves. Also dark, shiny leaves. 25¢ each 
FT-4 Pteris Serrulata Cristata Compacta—A very 
light green fern. 25¢ each 
Ft5—Pteris Wilsonii—Low growing. 25¢ each 
FT-6 Pteris Parkerii—Another of the ferns with 
the large fronds. 25¢ each 
FT-7 Pteris Serrulata Cristata—Fine leafy fronds. 
25c¢ each 
FT-8 Pteris Rivertoniana—Spreading habits. 
25c each 
FT-10 Selaginella Blue Gresn—An_ interesting 
plant. Its foliage is of a changeable blue to 
green. 50c each 
FT-11 Selaginella (Moss Fem). A very popular 
variety. 25c each 
DECORATIVE PLANTS (DT 
For something that is really a “dif 
ferent’ kind of study, here are listed the 
“Decorative Plants.” Herein are the 
beauties of the selection of plants. Some 
of these are really rare, and can be 
obtained only from our house. DT Series 
of Plants. 
DT-1 Peperomia (Watermelon Leaf)—An interest- 
ing little plant with its attractive variegated 
leaves that resemble the covering of a water- 
melon. Recommended for the terrarium. 25¢ each 
DT-2 Fittonia (White Veined)—These plants are 
excellent for terrarium use, with their variegated 
leaves. Splendid means to study the structure 
of the leaf, as the veins are distinctly marked. 
35¢ each 
DT-3 Fittonia (Pink Veined)—Same as above, but 
with pink. You'll like this one for variation. 
35c¢ each 
DT-4 Irish Moss (Helxine)—You'll remember the 
little “baby tears.” Well, this is it. In its attrac- 
tie mossy way, this little plant has stolen the 
heart of many a biology class. 25c each 
DT-5 Epicia (Brazilian Coleus)—One of the out 
standing plants for the use in the decorative 
terrarium. Its leaves are variegated, red and 
green, covered with soft downy velvet. Has 
brilliant carmine flowers. You'll want to try one 
of these. 50c each 

COLLECTION NO. DT-60 
Ten Decorative Plants as illustrated at right. 
Postpaid $2.50 
Copyright, 1940, by Joe Johannigman, Jr. 

DT-6 Cryptanthus, Star-—An eniirely different plant. 
Its leaves are variegated, red and green; and 
its outspreading sword-leaves present a decided- 
ly unusual appearance. 35¢ each 
DT-7 Cryptanthus, Green—The same outspreading 
palms, but in a beautiful green. One of the most 
pleasing of the Decorative plants. 25¢ each 
DT-8 Cryptanthus, Spider—So called because of 
the web-like lines running through the leaves; 
of a dark red color, with white variegations. A 
beauty for an unusual plant. 50c each 
Decorative Plants, as described above. 
garden yourself. Be your own landscape archi- 
tect and see the wonders of the work unfold 
beneath your hand. 
The Indoor Garden is one of the chiet expres- 
sions of simplicity used in the plant line. What 
scheme of design will such a garden not accentu- 
ate and beautify? 







COLLECTION NO. FT-60 
10 
small ferns 
for the terrarium gardens. 
$1.00 
Prepaid 
FT-9Selaginella 
Brownii — One of 
those new plants 
that makes us like 
terrarium garden- 
ing so well, low 
about one inch 
high — with tiny 
divisions of its 
mossy foliage, it 
shows a beautiful 
shade of light 
green coloring. 
25c each 

Selaginella Brownie 
SERIES) 
DT-9 Tradescentia Dracenafolia—Related to the 
common ‘wandering Jew,” but you should see 
this aristocratic cousin! Interesting to compare 
the two, in the classroom, when they are such 
near relatives. 35¢ each 
DT-10 African Violet (Saintpaulias)—Blue Boy. 
Small plants usually in bud and bloom. 35c¢ each 
DT-11 Peperomia—Variegated. A rather new 
variety. Leaves marked green and white. 
25c each 
Back row: DT-1, DT-4, DT-9, DT-3, FT-11, DT-5; Front row: DT-6, DT-7, DT-8, DT-2. 

