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GARDEN BOOKS 
BASIC HORTICULTURE—By Victor R. Gardner. 
200 photographs; 441 pages; 642x914 inches. The 
serious gardener will welcome this thoroughly 
up-to-date, comprehensive book on the culture 
of fruits, vegetables, plants, trees and shrubs in 
all parts of the country. Price $5.00. 
CYCLOPEDIA OF HARDY FRUITS—By U. P. 
Hedrick. 400 pages; line drawings; 16 photo- 
graphs in color and halftone; 74x10% inches. 
Recently revised and enlarged, this famous ref- 
erence book covers the cultivation-facts of all 
varieties of hardy fruits grown in America. An 
essential hook for the orchardist. Price $6.00. 
FARM MANAGEMENT—By Robert R. Hudelson. 
388 pages with illustrations; 514x8 inches. This 
detailed and practical book concentrates on 
modern farm management—on organization and 
planning, operating and financing. These prob- 
lems. are approached: strictly from the view- 
point of the average farm owner who must face, 
day by day, the business side of his job, whether 
he specializes in grains, livestock, dairy products, 
os vegetables, or combines all of these. Price 
2.50. 
GARDEN BULBS IN COLOR—By McFarland, Hat- 
ton and Foley. Illustrated with 275 color plates; 
halftones; 292 pages; 64x94 inches. This amaz- 
ing book pictures in color 83 varieties of Tulips, 
51 Narcissus, 25 Lilies, 12 Iris, and 60 others. 
Practical, brief cultural notes accompany the 
pictures. Alphabetically arranged. All year round 
you will be able to visualize your bulb garden 
through the pages of this beautiful book. Pic- 
tures and text together form a helpful guide to 
aid the prospective buyer of bulbs, or the en- 
thusiast anticipating new blossoms in his garden. 
Price $2.49. 
GARDENER’S HANDBOOK—By L. H. Bailey. Line 
drawings; 292 pages; 64%4x9% inches. This com- 
prehensive, one-volume, encyclopedic manual of 
gardening is now available at half its former 
price and with a beautiful, new four-color 
jacket. This handbook, on every phase of grow- 
ing flowers, shrubs, vegetables, and fruits, in- 
doors and out, from Abutilon to Zinnia, is as 
easy to use as it is satisfactory. It also has spe- 
cial advice on such topics as annuals, borders, 
rock-gardens, lawns, window-gardens, glass- 
houses, hotbeds, and control of insects and dis- 
eases. Price, $1.49. 
GARDEN FLOWERS IN COLOR—By Daniel J. 
Foley. Imperial Edition. 350 photographs in full 
coler; 320 pages; 644x942 inches. Here is the 
only book to show the important garden flowers 
in accurately colored photographs. Several va- 
rieties of the same flowers and typical gardens 
at various blooming seasons are included. The ac- 
companying text is arranged in alphabetical 
order for quick reference. This authoritative 
book identifies each plant with both common 
and botanical names and gives brief and ade- 
quate cultural directions. This is a guide~book 
for the beginner and a reference book for the 
advanced gardener. Price $2.49. 
HORTUS SECOND—By Dr. L. H. Bailey and Ethel 
Zoe Bailey. 960 pages; 634x10 inches. This con- 
cise dictionary has now been drastically re- 
duced in price from $12.00 to $5.00. This volume, 
identical with the $12.00 edition, is a ready ref- 
erence book for all who have occasion to use 
information about plants. It gives brief descrip- 
tions, correct botanical and common names, pro- 
nunciation, and notes on culture and propaga- 
tion for every group of plants in cultivation in 
the United States and Canada. Price $5.00. - 
HOW TO GROW ROSES—By J. Horace McFarland 
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and Robert Pyle. 32 pages full color illustra- 
tions; 132 pages; 5x8 inches. For the 19th 
printing of this practical and beautiful book the 
authors have added many new illustrations. This 
is a book which through the years has become 
a stand-by for amateur and experienced rose 
growers. It is a real rose classic with concise 
and tested answers for every problem. No gard- 
ener’s shelf is complete without this volume on 
roses. Price $2.00. 
LANDSCAPING THE HOME GROUNDS—By L. 
W. Ramsey. Illustrated with photographs; 170 
pages; 54x84 inches. Step by step, with photo- 
graphs and plans that make each point clear, 
this book shows just how to develop your home 
grounds for greatest beauty. Each of the 175 
illustrations tells a story or teaches an important 
lesson at a glance. The book is full of concrete 
suggestions and valuable ideas for home plots of 
every size and situation. Price $2.00. 
MAGIS GARDENS—By Rosetta E. Clarkson. 60 
illustrations; 365 pages; 55¢x8% inches. Here is 
a beautiful story of herbs as they first grew in 
the quaint gardens of long ago—the herb gar- 
den, the kitchen garden, the psysic garden, and 
the flower garden. The book gives planting 
charts and suggestions for arrangements ac- 
eording to size, color, blooming season, useful- 
ness, and fragrance. Price $3.50. 
PEST CONTROL IN THE HOME GARDEN—By 
Louis Pyenson. 111 illustrations; 190 pages; 
5142x8¥% inches. This practical guide describes in 
simple, non-technical language all of the com- 
mon garden pests which attack vegetables, tree 
fruits and small fruits’ in the United States—and 
gives the latest and most effective methods for 
their control. Dry Pyenson suggests several 
basic pest-control chemicals and tells in detail 
how to measure and mix them. A separate chap- 
ter is devoted to the techniques of applying 
them. The 111 illustrations make possible quick 
and sure identification. Price $2.50. 
PLANTS IN THE HOME-—By Frank K. Balthis. 16 
pages of line drawings; 172 pages; 814x10% 
inches. Winner of the $1,000 Macmillan Garden 
Book Competition, Mr. Balthis has incorporated 
in this valuable handbook on house plants, the 
rich experience gained in a long career in the 
horticultural field. At the Garfield Conserva- 
tory, the largest under one roof in the world, he 
has grown all sorts of plants under all sorts of 
conditions. He discusses plants suitable for va- 
rious environments, from those that will thrive 
in the dry, hot rooms of a city apartment, to 
those that flourish in sunny windows. Price $3.50. 
THE STANDARD CYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICUL- 
TURE—Edited by L. H. Bailey. Three volumes. 
4,176 illustrations; (color, halftone and line) ; 
3,639 pages; 7144x1034 inches. Every question you 
wish to ask, everything you need to know about 
horticulture is clearly answered and explained 
in this set of three volumes. It is the one uni- 
versal and invaluable comprehensive authority 
on every horticultural question. This book is 
used by its owners for identifying plants, grow- 
ing plants, selecting plants and varieties, for 
help in selling, for answering questions, infor- 
mation on native plants, pronunciation, spelling, 
and all general information. Special class ar- 
ticles are included which give practical. informa- 
tion on such subjects as: alpine plants, annuals, 
bulbs, cut-flower industry, drainage, ever- 
greens, exhibitions, forestry, herbs, house plants, 
irrigation, landscape gardening, marketing, 
mushrooms, orchids, pruning, rock gardening, 
seeds and seeedage, transplanting and wind- 
ee Price for the three volumes complete, 
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