
Books on Horticulture, Agriculture, and Kindred Subjects 
Here is a selection of Books that is thoroughly up to date, practical, and comprehensive. Written by authors of national reputation— 
outstanding men who figure prominently in the various phases of garden and farm work. These Books will show you how to raise bigger 
and better crops, better your condition, increase your efficiency, add to your income. Read, and make your reading count. 
Violet Culture, Practical (Coon). 75c. 
Water Gardens and Gold Fish (Sawyer, 
Flowers and Ornamental Plants 
Annuals, The Book of (Hottes). 
pages. $1.50. 
Annual Flowers, How to Grow (Ries). 
Profusely illustrated. 96 pages. $1.00. 
Aquarium, The Modern (Innes). Packed 
with practical information. $1.00 
Book of Bulbs (Rockwell). A complete 
treatise on the growing of bulbs, for both 
fall and spring planting. 264 pages. $2.50. 
Bulbs, Spring Flowering (Thayer). 128 
pages. $1.25. 
Cactus Culture (Schulz). 186 pages. $2.00. 
Carnation Culture, Practical (Weston). 
180 
224 pages. $2.00. 
Chrysanthemum and Its Culture, The 
(White). $2.00. 
Commercial Floriculture (Bahr). 616 
pages. $5.50. 
Commercial Flower Forcing (Laurie and 
Chadwick). The fundamentals and their 
practical application to the culture of 
greenhouse crops. 519 pages. $4.00. 
Dahlia, The (Peacock). A practical treatise 
on this popular flower. 128 pages. $1.25. 
Dahlias (Rockwell). Their culture, etc. $1.25. 
Delphiniums, How to Grow (Leonian). 
96 pages. $1.00. 
Four Seasons in Your Garden Nplate 
A very comprehensive work. 
Garden Bulbs in Color ree. Tageat 
and Foley). 275 color pictures; halftones; 
292 pages. Practical, brief cultural notes, 
$1.98. 
Garden Clinic, The (Laurence Blair). 
aps and cultivation of garden favorites. 
0 
Garden Flowers in Color (Stevens). A 
picture cyclopedia of flowers. 400 photo- 
graphs in color; 320 pages. $2.00. 
Garden Lilies (Preston). Preparation of the 
soil, planting the bulbs, and general care. 
128 pages. $1.25 
Gladiolus, The (Beal). A practical treatise. 
128 pages. 
Iris, The (Wister). A treatise on its history, 
development, and culture. 128 pages. 
$1.25. 
Perennial Flowers, How to Grow (Ries). 
96 pages. $1.00. 
Perennial Gardens (Ortloff). $1.25. 
Pronouncing Dictionary, The Home 
Gardener’s (Hottes). 96 pages. 50c. 
Rock Gardens, American (Hamblin). 
128 pages. $1.25. 
Rock Gardens (Rockwell). 86 pages. $1.25. 
Roses and Their Culture (Hubbard). 128 
pages. $1.25. 
Roses, How to Grow (Pyle, McFarland, 
Stevens). 210 pages. $1.00. 
ert ay Growth of Plants (Ellis & Swaney). 


Perkins). 272 pages. $2.00. 
Window Garden, The (Buxton). A prac- 
tical manual on soils, propagation, water- 
ing, and general care of house plants. 
Illustrated; 160 pages. $1.50 
Plant Breeding, Propagating, 
Pruning, Etc. 
Greenhouses, Their 
(Wright). 286 pages. $2.00. 
Handbook of Plants and General Horti- 
culture (Henderson). A dictionary of 
plants. 526 pages. $3.50. 
Plant Propagation (Hotties). 999 questions 
Construction 
answered. 228 pages. $2.00. 
Pruning Manual, The (Bailey). 400 
pages. $3.00. 
Pruning Trees and Shrubs (E. P. Felt). 
An invaluable reference book on pruning. 
$2.00. 
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 
(Bailey). Three volumes. 3637 pages. 
$15.00. 
Landscape Gardening, Etc. 
Evergreens, Hardy (Schrepfer). $1.25. 
Landscape Gardenia: Book of (Waugh). 
250 pages. $2.00. 
Lawn, The (Dickinson). The culture of turf 
in park, golfing and home areas. 128 
pages. 2 
Our Trees, How to Know Them (Weed 
and Emerson). 295 pages. $2.75. 
Shrubs, Hardy (Waugh). Everything about 
shrubs. $1.25. 
Farm and Garden 
Alfalfa (Coburn). A complete work. 
pages. 0. 
America’s Garden Book (Louise and James 
Bush-Brown). The most complete garden 
book ever published. Over 1200 pages, 
covering every bit of needful flower, Iawn, 
tree, shrub, fruit and vegetable knowledge 
from subsoil up. Invaluable for the expert, 
essential for the amateur. $3.50. 
Around the Year in the Garden (Rock- 
well). Gives a complete outline of the 
year’s work in the garden. 350 pages. $3.00. 
Asparagus (Hexamer). Very comprehen- 
sive. 174 pages. $1.10. 
Cauliflower and Broccoli Culture (Bou- 
quet). 128 pages. $1.25 
Clovers and How to Grow Them (Shaw). 
337 pages. $2.00. 
Farmer’s Cyclopedia of Agriculture (Wil- 
cox and Smith). A compendium of science 
and practice on farm, orchard and garden 
aie including farm animals. 640 pages. 
164 
Garden Guide. New. The amateur’s 
garden ees 576 pages; 300 illus- 
trations. $2.0 
Manual of Gardening (Bailey). A practi- 
cal guide to the making of home-grounds 
and the growing of flowers, fruits, and 
vegetables. 539 pages. $3.00. 
Mushrooms, How to Grow Them (Fal- 
coner). 170 pages. $1.75. 
Potato Production, Principles of (Nixon). 
128 pages. $1.25. 
Practical Vegetable Culture (A. E. Wilkin- 
son). Just what you need to guide you in 
planting a Victory Garden. $2.00. 
Right Use of Lime in Soil Improvement 
(Agee). $1.25. 
Roadside Marketing (Watts). $1.25. 
Soil Fertility, Maintenance of (Thorns). 
349 pages. $3.00. 
Spraying Crops (Weed). 140 pages. $1.10. 
Sweet Potato Production and Handling 
(Thompson). $1.25. 
1001 Garden Questions Answered (Hottes). 
Covers flowers, fruits and vegetables. 328 
pages. $2.00. 
The Home Vegetable Garden (Freeman). 
An ideal guide to help you in_growing 
vegetables in your backyard. 5. 
Tomato Culture (Tracy). 150 pages. $1.10. 
Weeds of the Farm and Garden (Pam- 
mel). 300 pages. $2.00. 
Fruits and Fruit Culture 
American Fruits (Fraser). Their propaga- 
tion, cultivation, harvesting, etc. 6 
pages. $4.75. 
Bush Fruit Production (Van Meter). $1.25. 
Poultry, Bees, Birds, Etc. 
A, B, C and X, Y, Z, of Beekeeping. $2.50. 
Beekeeping, First Lessons on (Dadant). 
167 pages. $1.00. 
Birds of Pennsylvania(G. M. Sutton). The 
whole story of Pennsylvania’s familiar 
birds. More than 150 illustrations. $1.00. 
Birds of the Wild (Pellet). A book of ab- 
sorbing interest to the bird-lover. $1.00. 
Canary Birds (Burkett). 64 pages. 80c. 
Dogs, Our (Harbison). 350 pages. $2.50. 
Ducks and Geese (Lamon and Slocum). 
262 pages. $2.00. 
Poultry Breeding and Management 
(Dryden). 416 pages. $2.00. 
Rabbits for Food and Fur (Ashbrook). 
212 pages. $2.00. 
Turkey Production (Cline). 
$3.50. 
Standardized Plant Names 
The most complete book of plant names 
ever published, including scientific and ap- 
proved common names and pronunciation. 
692 pages. $10.50. 
454 pages. 

134 HENRY F. 
MICHELL CO., 
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