WORTH-WHILE GARDENING BOOKS 
AZALEAS—Kinds and Culture. By H. Harold Hume. 
This new volume, written by an outstanding authority, pre- 
sents all of the up-to-date information on this plant. Dr. Hume 
discusses the innumerable types—evergreen, partly evergreen and 
deciduous. All details in the successful growing of this shrub are 
carefully explained from the author's long experience. The beau- 
tiful full-colored illustrations and the numerous photographs en- 
hance the value of this book. Price $3.75, not postpaid. 
CAMELLIAS ILLUSTRATED. 
The only popular priced, highly illustrated natural color Ca- 
mellia book. Published by the Oregon Camellia Society. 
Spiral bound, $4.00; Deluxe edition, $5.00, not postpaid. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
How to grow them outdoors. By members of the Portland 
Chrysanthemum Society. $1.50, not postpaid. 
ENJOY YOUR HOUSE PLANTS. 
By Dorothy H. Jenkins and Helen Van Pelt Wilson. 
The authors of this book find growing plants indoors a fasci- 
nating hobby. They tell you how to keep your plants handsome 
and healthy and so make the most of their decorative possibili- 
ties. A photograph portfolio includes the authors’ own window 
gardens, and plant groups suggest interesting arrangements. 
Price $2.75, not postpaid. 
GARDEN BULBS IN COLOR. 
By McFarland, Hatton & Foley. 
Over 275 color pictures and descriptive matter, with planting 
directions for bulbs. Price $2.95, not postpaid. 
GARDEN FLOWERS IN COLOR. By Daniel J. Foley. 
This book is a guide for the beginner and a reference book for 
the advanced gardener. The 350 beautiful colored photographs and 
the accompanying text are arranged in alphabetical order for 
quick reference. This authoritative book identifies each plant, and 
gives invaluable brief and adequate cultural directions. Price 
$2.95, not postpaid. 
GERANIUMS—PELARGONIUMS 
FOR WINDOWS AND GARDENS 
By Helen Van Pelt Wilson. 
A new slant on an old-fashioned plant appears in this complete 
guide to geraniums. Book includes directions for pot and garden 
culture, care in California, propagation, hybridizing and develop- 
ment of standard plants. A very worth-while book for your gar- 
den |ibrary. Price $3.50, not postpaid. 
GREENHOUSE GARDENING FOR EVERYONE. 
By Ernest D. Chabot. 
Here for the first time is a book giving the principals of gar- 
dening under glass in ‘down-to-earth language. Every phase is 
covered from a 2 by 4 cold frame to a small or large heated 
greenhouse. By following the concise directions in this book any 
enthusiast may get the maximum production, beauty and joy from 
greenhouse gardening. Price $4.00, not postpaid. 
REFERENCE CHART OF LILIES FOR GARDEN and 
GREENHOUSE. By Edgar L. Kline, Lake Grove, Oregon. 
Compiete descriptive data and cultural information on care and 
management of over 200 varieties of lilies. Price $1.00, not 
postpaid. 
SUNSET FLOWER BOOK 
Flowers Every Month of the Year! 
What to do each month to obtain bouquets of color and fra- 
grance, Step-by-step directions, profuse.y illustrated, for each 
phase of gardening. How to prepare soil, sow seed, transplant, 
make cuttings, control pests, prune, cultivate, fertilize, etc. All 
in layman’s language for your complete gardening guidance. 
Clear-cut drawings that illustrate every step. Complete ency- 
clopedia describes every plant common to Western gardens. Price 
$2.09, not postpaid. 
BULBS FOR BEAUTY—By Charles H. Mueller. 
Everything about bulbs, from the first spring crocus to the last 
autumn lily . . . how deep to plant, how far to space, when to 
divide. Chapters on: Tulips, Daffodils, Hyacinths, Iris, Lilies, Minor 
Bulbs. Bulbs for Woodland, Rock, and White Gardens. Illustrated, 
$3.50, not postpaid. 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS—By Worth Brown. 
A complete guide for amateur and specialist. Types. Propagation 
by seed or vegetatively. Culture outdoors or as house plants. 
Dormant tubers. Growing in lath houses. Identifying illustrations. 
$2.75, not postpaid. 
ROSES FOR EVERY GARDEN—By R. C. Allen. 
THIRTY-TWO ILLUSTRATIONS IN FULL COLOR. Complete and 
fascinating information on the world’s favorite flower. Selecting 
varieties for wherever you live. Planting, Feeding, Pruning, Ex- 
hibiting. $3.50, not postpaid. 
WESTERN FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. By Carl Starker. 
From the gardens and the roadsides of the West come these 
flower arrangements grouped according to the seasons, and in- 
spired by the sure hand and keen eye of Carl Starker. The keynote 
of his basic rules is simplicity, and he shows you how to achieve 
it through a careful selection of your materials. This book will 
have a wealth of suggestions on how to make flower arrange- 
ments that will be pleasing to even the most discriminating. 
Price $2.50, not postpaid. 
SUNSET VISUAL GARDEN MANUAL 
You Can SEE How to Garden Succesfully! 
SPECIAL for the ‘’Visual Type.’’ The gardener who responds faster 
to illustrated rather than written directions can speed-up his 
work with this manual. Over 800 detailed drawings on the tech- 
nique of sowing, transplanting, disbudding, pruning, grafting. 
SEE ‘how-to’ care for your vegetables, flowers, shrubs, trees 
and lawn. Price $1.50, not postpaid. 
New Flower Book 
“Annual 
Gowers” 
by Cecil Solly 
A Complete Guide to Garden- 
ing with Annual Flowers 
This new book describes an- 
nual flowers suitable for your 
various garden locations along 
with specific cultural direc- 
tions, all clearly explained 
and illustrated. 
$1.50 
For every home- 
gardener—a must. 
First edition 
Growing Vegetables in the Northwest 
A new revised edition of Mr. Cecil Solly’s popular book. Contains 144 
pages of practical information on gardening. How to grow, sorts to 
use, control of pests and diseases, hotbeds, cold frames, use of land 
and other vital subjects for the amateur. Well illustrated. $1.00. 
SOLLY’S GARDEN NOTE BOOKS 
No. 1. LAWNS (Revised). A detailed, practical program of how to 
prepare, planteand «maintainval lawton ee Lee 30c 
No. 2. ROSES (Revised). Simple-to-follow outlines for growing roses 
to perfection. Non-technical instructions for planting and care. 30c 
No. 3. FRUIT TREES (Revised). How to choose the right fruit for 
yovr yard. Full planting and cultural instructions............ 30c 
No. 4. BERRIES (Revised). How to get heavy crops of Strawberries, 
Raspberries and, Vine. Berries... octine chico ate ies | aoe ee 30c 
No. 5. BUSH FRUITS (Revised). Blueberries, Grapes, Figs, Currants 
and Gooseberries—how to get best cropsS.........-.eseceeecees 30c 
No. 6. CAMELLIAS and RHODODENDRONS (Revised). How to 
make these gorgeous shrubs flower profusely every year...... 30c 
No. 7. GLADIOLUS. The planting, care, fertilizing and harvesting 
of, gladiolus.\sNew.. \..<¢ie0 sere oe aie S eee ce eee oe ae 30¢ 
No. 8. DAHLIAS. The planting, growing, harvesting and storing of 
dahlias} Types tin common: se. Newent eect eit stein 30c 
No. 9. TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS. Types, growth, planting 
locationzand. caréyot bulbs. i.Newesoue. crit tee eee 30c 
SOLLY’S 
HARDY 
BULBS 
This book contains full 
directions for the culture 
of all SPRING FLOWER- 
ING BULBS. It is written 
expressly for the home 
gardeners who want to 
have a year - after - year 
display of fine bulb-flow- 
ers. Complete with many 
illustrations, diagrams and 
plenty of colored pictures 
of the inexpensive lovely 
sorts that every gardener 
will feel proud to grow. 
PRICE 
POSTAGE EXTRA ON ALL ABOVE ITEMS 
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