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The two perennial borders shown in natural color | winds. All plants are hardy.and do not require pam- 
on pages 9 and 10 are each 18 feet long and 5 feet | pering. Beds must be well drained. Different soils, 
wide. You can reproduce these in your own garden | widely separated locations, all have a bearing on the 
without trouble. We are showing below planting plans | ultimate results, but if you have patience and are 
and two lists of plants used in the making of these | willing to use good plants, giving them reasonable 
borders. If you want to make a longer border than 18 | care, success will be yours. 
feet, simply repeat the units and the effect will be 
very fine. It is what professionals do. Why not send for our portfolio of garden plans con- 
taining hundreds of practical suggestions? It is known 
The borders should have full sun for at least a good as “Garden Building Blox,’’ and costs $1.00. 
part of the-day, and should be protected from severe 
a Plan for the Meds July-August Garden ‘tion. Plants The Early Garden 



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Plan quired Names of Plants Used Total 
1 2 Iris Sibirica, Snow Queen. Tall white ....$0.63 
2 3 Iris Germanica, Primrose. Yellow ........ -60 
és 2 Iris Germanica, Princess Beatrice. Laven- 
Ger=PuUrplEn trades cisielelsvoietsleieleloletelslel stalerere ki} 
4 1 Iris Sibirica, Emperor. Blue ............. 32 
5 3 Iris Germanica, Day Dream ............ 325 
6 2 Iris Sibirica, Perry’s Variety. Tall blue... .73 
7 2 Iris Germanica, King Midas. Mahogany.... .30 
8 1 Phlox, Miss Lingard .........00scccerese rou 
9 7 Phlox, Daily Sketch. Tall pink .......... 2.33 
10 6 Dianthus Plumaris, Essex Witch. Pink... 2.80 
6 Platycodon Mariesi. Blue (Intermixed) .... 2.20 
6) Nepeta (Mussini 6).).)2ciisis scteeeea wie sie siajels 2.20 
11 3 Phlox, Von Lassburg. Tall white ...... 1.40 
12 3 Phlox, Leo Schlageter. Tall red .......... 1.40 
13 ou Phlox; Ea i. harrineton’ (oie ccmrslseclelslsie 1.10 
14 1 Hemerocallis, Dr. Regel. Early yellow, low .32 
15 1 Hemerocallis Aurantiaca. Early yellow, low .37 
| 16 4 Lupinus Polyphyllus Roseus ............. 1.87 
t Tall clumps of Siberian Iris with Hemerocallis, German Iris, and Lupines eae Puce Veaet aecbuseer en Sb ee 
form the background. In the foreground are early Veronicas, Coralbells, 19 4 Lilium Tigrinum Splendens ............ 1.87 
Scotch Pinks, and Dianthus Essex Witch, making a beautiful grouping for ee Sede ai parece bette enter eee ee ees oe 
| May and June. The place of these early flowers is taken in midsummer by 22 4 Phlox Paniculata, Jules Sandeau .......- 1.27 
Phlox, Shasta Daisies, Platycodon, and Tiger Lilies, which are at their best BN NS Ad Panieulata, oa hein) Dine 
' -) ALN CYC eee aeeevreeseeseeeseseeseeeeeses . 
: in July and August. 24 et 3ie Statice. Latifolia was n.cere faa thn Gaon eee 195 
25 3 Statice: Latifolia Ts .iicsccrcicsseses ove Cetin sae 295 
’ 26 i Artemisia, |Silver® King ayncsjeiceicie sic ee oles. aV/ 
si 27 Lee Salvia S Pitcheri® Fiseewiciciis cleeiievecisie.cecicse a7 
. The catalog value of the plants needed to plant this border is $35.93. Baie cals pelted berger pie mren ny yy 
If you would like to reproduce this border in your garden we will furnish 29 5 Veronica Amethystina ............++e00 1.83 
be th 1 t ° d f th A | e f $25 00 f th E I G d 30 2 Veronica Amethystina .............eee0. 73 
y Ss requir or specia rice O or e bar arden. eras 
f : ly oa ed : or SDec Ie y y 96 Plants Catalog value, $35.93 



p ag Plan for the June-July; ele eae Garden 1c no. o ThetlaretGardan 
tion Plants 






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Plan quired Names of Plants Used Total 
fer 64 31 qd \Thalictrum (Glaucumt (2.05... )sice0cs cece esieie $0.50 
34] ) 32 1 Thalictrum Glaucum .............s-se00+ -50 
Rooe| 63 =e} Ve 33 2 Lilium Regale. 7-8 in. circumference ..... .70 
— 34 2 Lilium Regale. 7-8 in. circumference ..... .70 
be —~ Na ), 35 3 Lilium Regale. 7-8 in. circumference ..... 1.05 
ES Ee OS il Raye aman 1135 Nou 36 4 Plumbago Larpentae | ..........-..+++++ 1.47 
i a) E Gea a, L—| ae 6 Oenothera Youngi f Interplanted........ 2.20 
3 — ee LY|  YGe) BY; oO Baars 37 6 Plumbago yerprstne, | SOA e a CABG sre pbiae cc 
—| Hh — | 6 Oenothera Youngi Interplanted........ : 
; oN ==q = <= a, | r~ = SS ~~ 38 2 Chrysanthemum, Amelia or Pink Cushion. .93 
me: AA ( \ 39 1 Dwarf Aster, Ronald. Rose-pink ......... -37 
5g 23 | A Ww ro Sa 40 1 Dwarf Aster, Constance. Pink ........ -50 
° —™~ ~ =A | 41 1 Dwarf Aster, Niobe. White .............. .50 
EAC | —— ae 42 1 Dwarf rr, ema of Dudley. Pink .. Be 
| (S= ei bees a mer aStakicel Latifolia— <s.cacdascccsss Mace 2 
44 ieeShasta’ Daisy,” ‘Alaska’ </i1s0jc<1cjeis's o1s.c(e/ajelois -32 
es) 45 Sestatice, Latifolia, 7. cccucimisceveseveiiiesiaetetele 2.00 
46 1 Lilium Croceum, Top size ........esseee .50 
47 2 Lilium’ Croceum, ‘Top’ SiZ@ Sclosics< ele clelecre 1.00 
During June and July this border is blue with Delphiniums between which 48 8 Lilium Croceum, Top size 2... s.2se0s 3.33 
49 2 Hardy Asters, Beechwoo allanger .... 1.00 
are planted Regal and Umbellatum Lilies. The yellow foreground is seated Ha AU pale dlgrphabl aber arene ai es 28 
by Oenothera, also called Sundrops. In September a riot of cect Ly piaes 21 Din iiardy /Acters! Me Everestaliall a wiitewnod 
ihiet oregroun 52 1 Hardy Aster, Royal Blue. Tall. Lavender.. .47 
by the Hardy Asters, Chrysanthemums, age ese uy @ g = de Tlecdy ett, Rove Pe tao ake oe 
This gorgeous autumn display lasts until the end of October. 34 dy Elolenigin PAltunmanle Sunethcnisenneee eee "37 
55 1 Helenium Autumnale Superbum .......... ash/ 
56 2 Hardy Asters, Climax. Tall, lavender -63 
57 4 Delphiniums, Belladonna ................ 1.27 
The catalog value of the plants needed to plant this border is $44.16. 58 1 Hardy Aster, Mt. Everest. Tall, white ... .47 
iS L G d 59 1 Hybrid Delphinium, Mixed shades ........ .58 
As a collection we offer them for $30.00 fon the Late Garden. Eee na eecd Delckinian oie ee ie 
61 5 pees peers Mixed shades ...... 2.92 
° 62 3 eronica Longifolia Subsessilis .......... 1.40 
All the plants required to plant both gardens for $49.00. Es Bee chia Detawiiiiss MiSedaR Sae 
q 64 4 Hybrid Delphinium Mixed, Blue Shades .. 3.33 
A COMPLETE PLANTING PLAN WILL BE SENT WITH EACH ORDER Pe plants Catalog value, $44.16 
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