/ WATER HYACINTH 
FLOATING WATER HYACINTH 1s ONE OF THE BEST PLANTS FOR THE roe ‘hp coves 
MORE BLOOM THAN ANY VOTER PLANTS IF PROPERLY CARED FOR \ 
THEY ARE SO BASY TO. GROW: ONE, DOZEN PLANTS IF FLOATED IN- A WR Soy 
PLACE IN THE POOL, DUSTED WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF Sauneuye ie: Wits eit 
4 LOT OF BLOOM AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF. PLANTS. 
Nothing is better for the fish in praee as the fing roots of watar 
hyacinth suit the fish perfectly. 
Wnen the fish spawn and the eggs can be seen | 
on the hyacinth roots, remove these nlants to a 
shallow part of the pool and surround with screen 
so the large fish oan not eat these eggs. 
Goldfish eggs hatch in about four. days in 
Sumner, aud the little fish need no mite rae for 
several days 5 


Water hyacinth are best cultivated by giving mers. 
them plenty of water for floating, and in a 
sunny place, Dust the plants once each week 
with fine ground bone meal, this will not hurt 
the fish, if weather is very dry and hot, spray 
the plants late in the evening several times 
each week. 
Water hyacinth are very tender and can hardly 
be Wintered if there is much icee Flants are | 
not costly, se it is best to replace each seasons 
BE SURE TO PUT IN AT LEAST 25 GOOD HYACINTH PLANTS IN YOUR POOL BACH 
SEASON, SBE THERM BLOOM AND WATCH THE FISH THRIVE. THE FISH FIND THE 
SMALL TENDER ROOTS SO GOOD TO HAT THAT UNLESS THERE IS A GOOD NUMBER OF 
PLANTS THEY WILL STRIP THE ROOTS OF A SMALL NUMBER AND CAUSE THEM TO TURN 
YELLOW. 
WE WILL SEND YOU CLEAN WELL ROOTED PLANTS, AND IN LOTS OF 25 WILL 
INCLUDE A PACKAGE OF BONE MEAL FOR FERTILIZING. 
Lae 
25 - NICE ROOTED HYACINTH PLANTS AND FERTILIZER « » « ¢ o's ¢ $1. 
100 - NICE HYACINTH PLANTS, No fertilizer . +. .+«- se ee $3.00 
HOWELLS WATER GARDEN, | SHELLMAN, GEORGIA. 
