arden Lovers’ Bookshelf 
“HOW TO” BOOKS 
PMDMUMIM FORE VOUDMSRTGEN iT oaks ice Ole oe, oh Ne $1.00 
by Daniel J. Foley. Ninety of America’s most popular annuals are described. 
Complete cultural directions and suggestions for use are included. 
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by Howard B. Sprague. An up-to-date book on building and maintaining good 
lawns, with special emphasis on soils, weeds, and insects. 
STereRCE A CG RACE HP ek ak wiolt Sane Nah Ge Ny Fag ay 
by H. K. Morse. A book filled with practical suggestions and ideas to add 
interest and color to shady gardens, The plant-lists are. amazingly complete. 
MIOM DO ATOW MORES AS ten OA PO Ret ELIAS RES Va 
by J. Horace McFarland and Robert Pyle. The simplest and most complete 
source book on rose-growing. 
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by E. I. Farrington. A practical and useful book to guide the home-gardener. 
| ARMCHAIR GARDENING 
MM PPERMUCOERUMIORE) sh ci a ec au ea ae Wath ee Set Sa oi al Somat her an 
by Rosetta E. Clarkson. The Modern role of ancient herbs told in a fascinating 
style. You don’t have to be an herb enthusiast to enjoy this book. 
BV SRR MREECIONIS CIS eG or hy Sule stat nis oe iahvlon Eee te A De ae eS S00 
_ by Rosetta E. Clarkson. Really an herb chronicle written in a fascinating style. 
It has a universal appeal among garden enthusiasts who enjoy good reading. 
BOOKS ON HERBS 
“Bees in the Garden and Honey in the Larder” ....:......... 1.75 
by Mary Louise Coleman. Practical story of bee-keeping; it tells how the whole 
_ problem can be accomplished. 
EMUMAIV ERED LNG. i aie AL. ss Lene Se. oh Bee ee LY A a 00 
by Louise Beebe Wilder. The entire subject of fragrance in the garden is covered 
in a pleasing manner and with all the skill that this great writer could muster. 
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by E. S. Rhode. Although written by an English woman, the suggestions and 
_ ideas are well adapted to American gardens; beautifully written. 
‘‘Gardening with Herbs for Flavor and Fragrance” ............. 2.50 
by Helen M. Fox. Mrs. Fox has combined the charming adventures of herb 
gardens with her experience in herb cookery. 
RET OOM E he iso RE NA re eh isc Ae deed WM Sal, “alate ONGC EE MMOS is tk DBO 
by Irene B. Hoffman. Here is a book written by a New England lady who 
has been active in the Berkshire garden center and whose knowledge of herbs 
and their uses made it imperative for her to provide us with a permanent record. 
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by Henry Beston. A charming and delightful book on herbs with special em- 
phasis on the historic side. 
*‘Herbs—How to Know Them and How to Grow Them” ....... . 1.00 
by Helen Noyes Webster. Written by a Lexington lady whose knowledge of 
herbs is coupled with a rare charm of expression. Delightful and authoritative. 
- “Old Time Herbs for Northern Gardens” ............... . 8.00 
by Minnie Watson Kamm. A very complete and somewhat scientific treat- 
ment of herbs. All the herbs are arranged according to their botanical families. 
RMR EOP LS Seay oie ok a fei oe Raa Ge cians) bela teat aL ay aetna aan 
by Coral Rose and Bob Brown. A most unusual collection of recipes that will 
make herbs take on new meaning for the housewife. ’ 
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_ Mrs. Hoffman's new book ‘‘ Herb Cookery’’ is based on many years of experience 
in growing and using herbs. There are many worthwhile recipes in this useful book 
which will delight you and your family. It will make a useful gift book. 

