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All Flower Seed Prices Are Postpaid. 
PRICES: All Packets are 10c Each; 
3 for 25c, Postpaid, except as noted. 
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All Summer FLOWER SEEDS 

Loads of Beautiful Flowers 
Flowers are something everyone should 
be Interested in. They do so much to 
make the home beautiful and lovely. The 
flowers outside a home largely reveal the 
character within. 
From just a few packets of seed you 
wlll be able to cut flowers by the basket- 
fuls all summer and by doing so they just 
bloom all the harder. 
Our seeds germinate quickly. All are 
tested and sent to you in big full-measure 
packets with instructions for planting on 
the back of each packet. 
This year we are offering plants, too, 
of many of our finer varieties. All are 
grown from the finest selected seed 
stocks, transplanted and ‘‘topped,’’ which 
means healthy, vigorous tops, as well as 
sturdy roots. Postpaid and satisfactlon 
guaranteed. Send your order for plants 
right along with your seed order and we 
will mail the plants at the proper plant- 
ing time. 
RED ARROW 
GARDEN SPRAY 
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See page 31. 
AFRICAN DAISY 
(Dimorphoteca). Grows 15 inches high. 
Blooms are 2% inches across, ranging in 
color from white to salmon and orange 
with dark centers. 

Daisy 
AGERATUM 
Five inches tall. One of the best bed- 
ding plants. Splendid for borders or edg- 
ing. Blooms the entire season. Rapid 
grower. Pkt., 20c. 
Little White Star. 
SWEET ALYSSUM 
Pretty little plants for beds or vases, 
bioomine all summer long. Very sweetly 
scented. 
Dwarf Yellow. 
Carpet of Snow. 
AMARANTHUS 
(Tri-Color Splendens — Joseph’s Coat). 
Little Blue Star. 
Lilac Queen. 
xed. 
Very useful in borders of tall plants, 
among shrubs, or for centers of large 
beds. Grows 2% feet tall. Inner foliage 
is of blackest bronze tipped with green. 
Outer foliage scarlet and gold. 

Glant Branching Aster 
ASTERS 
Early sorts begin blooming in July, fol- 
lowed by the midseason sorts, which are 
at their best in August. Then come the 
late blooming kinds which bloom through 
September and October. 
CREGO ASTERS. This variety produces 
the largest flowers of the comet type. 
Very full and fluffy, 4 to 5 inches in di- 
ameter. When cut they outlast all other 
types. 
Crimson, White, Shell Pink, Lavender, 
Purple, Mixed. 
EARLY BEAUTY ASTERS. Attain a 
height of around two feet. Are of a 
branching habit. Flowers large, resem- 
bling Chrysanthemums, borne on long 
stout stems. Bloom at same time with 
Crego varieties. 
Black Prince, Lavender, Crimson, 
White, Pink, Mixed. 
WILT RESISTANT ASTERS. Many of 
our friends have had trouble with wilt at 
some time or another. These varieties 
are able to grow and bloom beautifully on 
infested ground. Some of the largest and 
finest flowers in America in these new 
strains. 
Pink, Crimson, White, Lavender, 
Purple, Mixed. 
For Lawns, use 
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SUNSHINE MIXED ASTERS. The best 
mixed assortment for home use. All 
shades and colors with golden centers. 
BRILLIANT QUILLED ASTERS. Mixed 
colors. 
MAMMOTH AMERICAN BRANCHING 
ASTERS. Large. Late blooming. Mixed 
colors. Best in September. 
PEONY ASTERS. Mixed colors. 
double blooms resembling peonies. 
LILLIPUT MIXED. Small flowered, in- 
porn doubled of ideal habit. Seed pkt., 
Cc. 
Large 
SS SE a EES 
Flowers—Vivid in Color, Healthy, Strong 
Stems. Flowers lacking in color . 
blooms sparse and poorly formed thy: 
stems spindly foliage scant and 
faded. These are sure signs of starva- 
tion. Your flowers need a square meal— 
a complete plant food—Vigoro. It sup- 
plies each of the essential elements re- 
quired for healthy plants and abundant, 
colorful flowers. 

BLUE LACE FLOWER 
DIDISCUS COERULEUS, ANNUAL. 
Grows upright about 2 feet high, branch- 
es freely, each end bearing a cluster of 
light blue flowers spreading umbrella-like. 
Each blossom is carried on a thin, long 
tube lending the flower head a delicate 
and dainty touch. Lasts unusually long 
in water. 
BABY’S BREATH 
This annual variety has larger flowers 
than the perennial and is a soft pink in 
color. 
BALSAM 
The old-fashioned Camelia-flowered 
“Touch-Me-Not’’ or ‘‘Lady’s Slipper.’’ 
Produces a great profusion of brilliantly 
colored blooms. 

Balsam 
Burning Bush 
BUTTERFLY FLOWER 
(Schizanthus) 
The fern-like foliage is very attractive 
even before the flowers come on. The 
blooms are all colors, shaped like many 
delicate butterflies. 
BURNING BUSH (Kochia) 
Makes a beautiful hedge or background. 
Grows very compact, turning from light 
green to blood red in early autumn. 
Stimulate Plant Growth 
with 
MACKWIN 
VITAMIN B, 
A stable liquid solution 
for indoor and outdoor 
plants where Vitamin B, 
is deficient. Supplies Vi- 
tamin B, for vigorous 
root action so necessary 
for healthy plant growth. 
In handy eye-dropper bot- 
tle. Use 2 drops in each 
gallon of water. 
In Liquid Form. Makes 
120 gals. A Sensational 
Value. 
35 Cents 
PSR. WAGE IRE. 
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