GOURDS Galore 
Small Gourds 
PRICES: All Gourds 
Thorns) at Pkt. 5c; oz. 40c. 


(except Crown otf 
BiCOLOR. Half green. Half yellow. 
EGG SHAPED. Used as nest eggs. 
FLAT STRIPED. Green and white stripes. 
HORNED CUCUMBER. As named. 
ORANGE. Color and shape of an orange. 
PEAR SHAPED MIXED. 
SPOON. Ball shaped. Long neck. 
WARTED. Mixed colors and shapes. 
SMALL MIXED. All shapes and colors. 
Large Gourds 
DIPPER. Grow your own dippers. 
CALABASH. Pipe Gourd or Powder Horn. 
DISH CLOTH. May be used like a sponge. 
HERCULES CLUB. Enormous club-shaped. 
LARGE MIXED. Variety of large sorts. 
“CROWN OF THORNS’’ 
Also known as Finger Gourd, Gourd of the 
Ten Commandments, Sugar Bowl. Pkt. 15c. 
Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) 
Let Baby’s Breath, called ‘‘Gyp”’ for short, 
Among your hardy plants cavort. 
The annual strains in white and pink 
Burst into bloom quite soon, I think. 



Graceful plants with tiny fairy-like flowers. 
For combining with sweet peas, etc. 
ANNUAL WHITE. Sow this every few weeks 
for constant supply. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
ANNUAL PINK. Same as above, but dainty 
pink. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
PERENNIAL WHITE DOUBLE. About one- 
fourth come double flowers, 
Julled out if not desired. 
Ing for winter uSe. 
Balance may be 
The kind for dry- 
Pkt. 30c; 2 Pkts. 50c. 

Double ‘‘Gyp”’ Roots 
Impossible to grow double Gyp-from seed, 
so as to get more than about 25% really 
double. 
Full double can be grown by experts from 
cuttings, but the plants are very expensive. 
Cheaper to plant these roots we grow from 
seed and then pull out the singles. 
Two year old field grown seedlings: 6 for 
$1.00 (smallest quantity sold). Prepaid. 
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iceland Poppies | 

While Iceland Poppies are hardy perennials, 
they flower the first year from seed, blooming 
almost as quickly as the annual sorts. 
Useful for cutting, for which purpose pick 
when in bud. If the seed pods are picked off, 
they continue in flower the entire season. 
Imperial Jewels (isn Poppy tw 
date. Yellow, orange, pink, salmon, rose, red, 
and pastel shades, hues of apricot, buff, etc. 
“Flowers beautifully frilled and fluted, 
many semi-double, and all very large. Stems 
long, wiry and strong.” 
Pkt. 25c; % OZ. $1.00. 
“‘Pastel Shades”? o> XN Seppe 
mixture of pink, rose and pastel shades. 
Very lovely. Pkt. 25c; % oz. $1.00. 
El Monte Deep tangerine-orange, distinct 
. in color from other lovely vari- 
eties. Tall. Large. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 60c. 
A grand giant 
Sanford’s Giants strain. Strong 
stems, giant blooms. Many lovely shades 
and tints, mixed. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 70c. 
Sunbeams (Mixed.) A cross between 
Shirley and Nudicaule 
types. Shades of orange, salmon, maize and 
other tints. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 40c. 
Yellow Wonder ich lemon-vellow, 
op : giant blooms, with 
vivid silky sheen. Long stems. Showy in gar- 
den. Lovely for cutting. Pkt. 15c; %& oz. 60c. 
From New Zea- 

iceland Poppy Collection | 
ONE PKT. EACH 
(Value $1.05) for 
SOc 
The Iceland Poppy, dainty, frilled, 
Doth thrive in heat, or weather chilled. 
It blooms and blooms, then blooms some more, 
And smiles at you, near your back door. 
El Monte 
Imperial Jewels 
“Pastel Shades” 
Sanford’s Giants 
Sunbeams, Mixed 
Yellow Wonder 



H Foliage turns red in fall. Also 
Kochia _ called Mexican Fire Bush. (In 
some sections this spreads and becomes a 
'pest.) Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
Plant some Gourds along the fence, where soil not rich and shade not dense. 
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