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‘Plant —A Vegetable Garden For ‘Defense 
FOOD ALONE WILL NOT WIN THE WAR—but lack of food could lose it. IT ONLY 
TAKES A LITTLE PIECE OF GROUND FOR A GARDEN AND YOU WILL BE 
AMAZED AT WHAT IT WILL PRODUCE. 
GRAND EXERCISE, TOO, GOOD FOR BODY AND SOUL 
SO 
PLAN NOW FOR A GARDEN ...FOR DEFENSE 
Plant Hardie’s Seeds for Hardy Plants 
David Hardie Seed Company 
1716-18 Bryan Street 
Dallas, Texas 

Please Read Carefully Before Ordering 
HOW TO ORDER: Write very plainly. Give catalog number of 
each item desired. State whether you want shipment sent by 
mail or express. Give name and full address. To advoid delay, 
be sure to send enough money to pay for what you have ordered. 
If it is not a prepaid item as shown in catalog, include enough 
in your remittance to pay postage—otherwise, we reserve the 
right to ship by express, charges collect. 
HOW TO REMIT: We prefer post office or express money 
orders. We will not be responsible for cash sent us by mail. 
Stamps (wrapped separate from order) will be accepted only on 
orders of $1.00 or less. 
C. O. D. SHIPMENTS: We will send seeds and non-perishable 
supplies C. O. D. provided 25% of the amount is sent with order. 
Bulbs, plants and nursery stock will not be sent C. O. D. 
PLANTING ADVICE. Don’t hesitate to write about farm, 
garden, or orchard planting problems. We'll be glad to give 
you full benefit of our 41 years’ experience. 
PLANTS SHIPPED SEPARATELY: Plants and nursery stock 
will be shipped separately from seed. Seed orders are shipped 
same day as received. Plants and nursery stock will be shipped 
as soon as weather permits. 
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE: As our catalog is printed 
in December, it is possible that some prices may advance during 
the season, and we accordingly reserve the right to make cor- 
responding advances in our prices vrithout notice. FOR BEST 
PRICES AND SERVICE—ORDER EARLY. 
WARRANTY: The David Hardie Seed Company gives no 
warranty, expressed or implied, as to description, quality, pro- 
ductiveness, or any other matter of any seed, bulbs, plants, or 
nursery stock it sells, and will not be responsible for the crop. 
If purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they are 
at once to be returned, and any money that may have been paid 
for them will be refunded. NO RESPONSIBLE SEEDMAN 
GIVES A GUARANTEE. 
LIBERAL DISCOUNT OFF SEEDS IN PACKETS AND 
OUNCES. 
We offer the following inducement to those purchasing seeds 
in packets and ounces: Select packets and ounces to the value 
of $1.25 and send us $1.00; for $2.50 send us $2.00; for $3.75 
send us $3.00; for $5.00 send us $4.00. Larger orders same pro- 
portion. 
BUT WE WISH IT DISTINCTLY UNDERSTOOD THAT THE 
DISCOUNT ALLOWED IS ONLY FOR SEEDS IN PACKETS 
AND OUNCES, AND NOT FOR SEEDS BY WEIGHT (OVER 
ONE OUNCE) OR MEASURE. 

Hardte’s Flower Seed Planting Guide 
This table is for the climate and conditions of this section. Allowances must be made. This is only a general guide. 
Abbreviations: A, annual; P, perennial. 


























Height of Months to Location Height of Months to Location 
Name Plant Plant Sun. Shady Name Plant Plant Sun. Shady 
AGERATUM A 8-24 in. Feb. to May Either HIBISCUS P 24-36 in. Mar. to April Sunny 
ALYSSUM A 4-12 in. Sept. to May Sunny HOLLYHOCK P 4- & ft. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
AMARANTHUS A 24-60 in. Mar. to May Sunny KOCHIA A 36 in. Mar. to April Sunny 
ANTIRRHINUM A 18-24 in. Sept. to April Either LANTANA A 24-36 in. Feb. to April Sunny 
AQUILEGIA P 24-30 in. Sept. to Mar. Either LARKSPUR A 24-30 in. Sept. to April Sunny 
ASTERS A 12-30 in. Mar. to May Either MARIGOLD A 8-30 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
BALSAM A 18-30 in. Mar. to May Sunny MATRICARIA P 18-24 in. Feb. to April Sunny 
BLUE BONNET A 18-24 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny MIGNONETTE A 19-12 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
CALENDULA A 12-30 in. Sept. to April Either NASTURTIUM A 12 in. to 8 ft. Feb. to May Sunny 
CALLIOPSIS A 12-30 in. Feb. to May Sunny PANSY A 4- 6 in. Sept. to Mar. Either 
CANDYTUFT A 12-18 in. Sept. to May Sunny PETUNIA A 15-24 in. Feb. to May Either 
CAMPANULA P 18-42 in. Sept. to April Hither PHLOX A 12-18 in. Sept. to April Sunny 
CARNATION P 18-36 in. Feb. to April Sunny POPPY A 12-36 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
CENTUREA A 24-36 in. Sept. to April Sunny PORTULACA A 4- 6 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
CLARKIA A 15-80 in. Mar. to May Either RICINUS A 5-10 ft. Mar. to May Sunny 
COSMOS A 36-72 in. Mar. to May Sunny SALVIA A 24-42 in, Mar. to May Sunny 
DAHLIA P 36-72 in. Feb. to April Either SCABIOSA A 24-30 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
DAISY P 10-24 in. Sept. to April Either STOCKS A 24-30 in. Sept. to May Any 
DELPHINIUM P 24-36 in. Sept. to Mar. Either SWEET PEA A 4- 8 ft. Nov. to Mar. Sunny 
DIANTHUS A 12-15 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny SWEET WILLIAM P 12-18 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
FORGET-ME-NOT P 8-12 in. Sept. to April Shady VERBENA A 6-10 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
FOUR O’CLOCK A 24-30 in. Mar. to May Sunny VINCA A 15-18 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
GLOBE AMARANTH A __ 12-18 in. Mar. to May Sunny WALL FLOWER P 12-18 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
GYPSOPHILA P 18-24 in. Mar. to May Sunny ZINNIA A 24-36 in. Mar. to Aug. Sunny 
HELICHRYSUM A 24-36 in. Mar. to May Sunny VINES Mar to June Sunny 
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