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Here Are The Answers To Your 
Every Gardening Faoblom 
And Such Absorbing Reading, Too! 
Wonderful hobby or rainy-day reading 
for the gardener, either amateur or 
advanced! Exploring and clarifying all 
phases of the gardening art, these 
helpful, delightfully written books are 
precious additions to your own library... 
and the most welcome gifts for all of 
those who raise or just enjoy flowers. 
THE AFRICAN VIOLET 
(Saint paulia) 
By Helen Van Pelt Wilson 
The first book on “the darling of the 
window-garden enthusiast and the joy 
of the florist.”’ Tells how to keep Amer- 
ica’s No. 1 house plant blooming. Cov- 
ers Location, Watering, Soil, Pest Con- 
trol, Propagation, Hybridization. Lists 
175 varieties. Describes 68, including 
Blue Chard, Double Russian, Starlight, 
Ruffles, Spooned Neptune, 26 full pages 
of illus. A new color charting. $2.75 

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TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
By Worth Brown 
Here for amateur or specialist is a com- 
plete guide to the successful cultivation 
of one of the most colorful and striking 
of all flowering plants. Covers tuberous 
begonias by types; propagation by seed 
or vegetatively; culture outdoors or as 
house plants; dormant tubers; pests and 
diseases; lath houses. Clearly detailed 
text and 63 line drawings guide you to 
greater enjoyment with tuberous be- 
gonias. $2.75 
