




Trade Mark 
5 Kellogg’s Famous Flowers 
by springtime. Even then, a little extra com- 
mercial fertilizer will not hurt, again about 
5-10-5. 
SSE SS 
One of each only $7.69 4’ MULCH ee 
variety below 3” SOIL 
These five varieties of Azaleamums are the famous “producers,” 
which amazed the flower lovers by showing such an abundance of 
blooms several years ago. 
CAMEO QUEEN. Flowers BRONZE BEAUTY. Plant Pat. 
open a deep orchid-pink, 205. Various shades of rich red- 







then change to light orchid bronze which turn to bronzy yel- 
with creamy centers, finally low later in the season. OS 
salmon-pink with yellow GOLDEN WONDER. Plant Pat. Se a ee 
centers. 368. Bright golden yellow flow ah Se, 
ers. Produced in masses from 
MAGIC WHITE. Plant Pat. August until frost. How To Plant 
204. Blossoms open a deli SANTA CLAUS. One of the most The above drawing shows how to place 
cate pink, and later turn hardy of all. Deep red blossoms Peony roots at proper depth, very important 
white with faint yellow with yellow: centers. Somewhat in planting Peonies. Some say do not plant 
centers. Pllerathanethesothers more than 3 inches deep, but it is better to 
ae : ; say 2 inches from the top of the root to the 
All varieties priced below. surface of the soil. Even shallower planting 
can be used. 
PRICES: However, with this shallow planting, there is 
danger of winter injury brought about by 
1 for ..... 30.46 heaving of the soil. To prevent the heaving, 
2 for ..... .87 mound loose soil well over the plants about 
BLOC 09) 3 inches deep, then mulch well with good 
Acfore- ose 139 strawy material to a depth of about 4 inches, 
Delors 1509 particularly if you are in a northern state. 
10 for Remove the surplus soil and mulching in the 
spring, carefully. See picture above. This is 
necessary the first year only. 
If you plant the proper depth, you should 
have blooms the following summer; but plant 
too deeply, and your Peonies may not bloom 
for years. 
TIME TO PLANT: September or October is 
usually best but November is OK, if you 
plant well ahead of freezing. Some nurseries 
do offer Peonies in the spring, but fall plant- 
ing is really best. PLANTING DISTANCE: 
About 3 feet apart. 
CULTIVATION: Cultivation keeps weed 
growth down; conserves moisture; and keeps 
the soil aerated, preventing many diseases. 
Hoe or cultivate to a depth of not over 2 
inches. 
Disbudding 
The large bud at left will develop 
into a huge, beautiful flower, when 
the smaller buds are removed as 


Cameo Queen 
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