BOOKS 
Some of the Books You Need 
ALL ABOUT HOUSE PLANTS—Montague 
Free. Full information on what to grow and 
how to grow it. Illus. $3.50. 
AMERICA’S GARDEN BOOK—Bazash-Brown. 
Informative chapters giving detailed in- 
formation on all subjects of interest to the 
home gardener. Illus. $4.00. 
ANNUAL FLOWERS—Dorothy H. Jenkins. 
Has chapters on the growing, knowing and 
using of annuals with lists for quick refer- 
ence. $2.75. 
AROUND THE GARDEN—Dororhy H. Jenkins 
(Garden Editor of New York Times). Full of 
hints for improving the home garden. 
$2.50. 
ARTIFICIAL MANURES—A. B. Beaumont. 
This book treats the problem of soil organic 
matter, with particular attention to the 
preparation af use of artificial manures, 
including cover crops and green manures. 
$2.00. 
AZALEAS—KINDS AND CULTURE—H. H. 
Hume. In this book is presented all of the 
up-to-date information on the successful 
growing of this popular shrub. Illus. $3.75. 
THE BOOK OF PERENNIALS—A. C. Hottes. 
Hundreds of perennials are described in 
simple, practical language, with chapters 
on culture, use and propagation. Illus. $2.75. 
BULBS FOR BEAUTY—C. H. Mueller. Com- 
plete story of bulbs from*first Spring Crocus 
to the last Autumn Lily. $3.50, 
CLIMBERS AND GROUND COVERS—A. C. 
Hottes. This is the most comprehensive 
book on the subject for all sections of the 
U. S. Illus. $3.00. 
THE COMPLETE BOOK OF FLOWER 
ARRANGEMENT—Rockwell and Grayson. 
The most complete book on the art of flower 
arrangement ever published. Illus. $4.95. 
THE COMPLETE BOOK OF GARDEN 
MAGIC—Roy E. Biles. Well illustrated 
and complete accurate information covering 
just about every subject of interest to the 
average home gardener. Particularly good 
for the beginner. $3.50. 
FAVORITE FLOWERS IN COLOR—Edited 
by E. L. D. Seymour, and a corps of experts. 
300 color plates showing over 800 flowers 
in natural color as well as much practical 
information. $4.95. 
FRUITS FOR THE HOME GARDEN— 
U. P. Hedrick. A practical book for the 
gardener selecting and planting fruits in 
the home garden. If you have room for a 
peach tree or a few raspberries or straw- 
berries, you need this book. $3.00. 
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THE. AFRICAN VIOLET—Helen Van P. 
Wilson. Everything you will need to know 
if this interesting plant is your hobby. 
lus. $2.50. 
GARDEN BULBS IN COLOR—McFarland, 
Hatton and Foley. Full of color plates of 
bulbs plus descriptive matter and essential 
cultural information. $2.95. 
GARDEN FLOWERS IN COLOR—D. It 
Foley. 350 color illustrations of garden 
flowers with brief cultural instructions for 
each. $2.95. 
THE GARDEN WORKBOOK AND DIARY 
—Day by day hints for the gardener with 
spaces for your own notes. $2.50. 
THE GARDENER’S BUG BOOK—Cynthia 
Westcott. Covers 1000 insect pests and their 
control. Illus. $4.95. 
GARDENING—A Complete Guide—Montague 
Free. It contains all of the information neces- 
sary to enable anyone to make and maintain 
a garden. $4.00. 
GARDENING IN THE SHADE—H. K. 
Morse. Just the book for those who are 
baffled by the handicap of shade. Illus. $5.00. 
GARDENING WITH SHRUBS and Small 
Flowering Trees—M. D. Lamson. A com- 
plete guide to purchasing, upkeep, pruning 
and transplanting, with lists of shrubs for 
different uses. Illus. $3.00. 
GREENHOUSE GARDENING FOR EVERY- 
ONE—E. Chabot. A book which answers 
all questions on gardening under glass in 
non-technical language. $4.00. 
HOME GARDENERS SCRAPBOOK—A three 
ring, loose leaf scrapbook with pages for 
clippings, envelopes for booklets, etc., index 
tabs and gummed page headings. $2.49. 
HOW TO GROW ROSES—McFarland and 
Pyle. Answers all questions about location 
of rose beds, soil preparation, fertilizer, 
selection of varieties and blooming habits. 
There are also chapters on fighting pests and 
protection of Roses in Summer and Winter. 
Illus. $2.49. 
HOW TO INCREASE PLANTS—A. C. Hottes. 
Gives information to the amateur on how 
to multiply desirable plants by the most 
suitable methods of propagation, seeds, 
cuttings, divisions, grafting, etc. Illus. 
$3.00. 
IRIS FOR EVERY GARDEN—S. B. Mitchell. 
A book for the amateur or the specialist 
which takes up the history of the Iris and 
gives information about different types, 
discusses breeding, culture, diseases and 
insects and gives hints for planning your 
garden with Iris. Illus. $3.00. 
LILIES FOR AMERICAN GARDENS—G. L. 
State. Covers classification, breeding and 
propagation, culture, diseases and pests, 
plus numerous illustrations. $5.00. 
MAINTENANCE OF SHADE AND ORNA- 
MENTAL TREES—P. P. Pirone. An excel- 
lent reference manual for all kinds of trees. 
Gives complete information. $6.50. 
THE NEW GARDEN ENCYCLOPEDIA— 
Edited by E. L. D. Seymour. The alphabetical 
arrangement of subjects makes it easy to 
find just what you want to know quickly 
and easily. Illus. $5.00. 
PROPAGATION OF PLANTS—Kains and 
McQuesten. This book should find a place 
in the library of every grower of plants. 
Illus. $4.00. 
ROSES FOR EVERY GARDEN—R. C. Allen. 
An excellent list of varieties by color, classi- 
fication and use. $3.50. 
TAYLOR’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARDEN- 
ING—Edited by Norman Taylor. This book 
is alphabetically arranged and designed to 
give instant access to accurate information 
on every conceivable garden question. $5.00. 
10,000 GARDEN QUESTIONS ANSWERED 
—Edited by F. H. Rockwell. Real questions 
from real amateurs, with brief authoritative 
answers. Helpful diagrams and illustrations. 
A truly good book. $4.95. 
TREES, SHRUBS AND VINES for the North- 
eastern United States—G. Graves. Contains 
a short description of each, and gives many 
suggestions for culture, propagation and 
pruning, also pest control measures. There 
is also a chapter on how to shop for trees, 
shrubs and vines. $3.00. 
We will also be glad to take subscriptions 
for your favorite garden magazines. 
