1950 SPRING OFFERINGS OF 
GOOD THINGS FOR YOUR FLOWER GARDEN 
To thank you as we'd like to do 
Is far beyond our powers, 
For if we had no friends like you, 
There’d be no firm like ours. 
Paul L. Ward, Plantsman 
Hillsdale, Michigan 
Michigan customers please include 3% sales tax with orders. 
We are offering an increased line of plants this spring, particularly 
in the field of potted annuals, which have proven very popular the past two 
seasons. On these we very much desire to have your orders by March 15th. 
PANSIES AND VIOLAS--Up to early May we can ship our giant flowering pansies 
and violas, in bud and bloom, splendid field grown plants. After about 
the 10th of May pansy plants are too large to ship well. You can be 
assured of receiving selected stock that will surely please you. You 
may order mixed giant flowering and in addition giant white, giant 
yellow and deep blue separately. Our stock of violas is unusually 
good and you may have mixed. apricot, yellow, red, blue, white or 
purple. Minimum order, by express collect, 25 plants assorted as you 
wish, the price being $1.50 for 25 plants. 
ENGLISH DAISIES AND FORGET-ME-NOTS—-English daisies are a double flowering 
low daisy doing best in semi-shade and if kept picked will bloom most 
of the summer. Colors are pink, deep rose and white. In mixture only. 
Blue, compact annual forget-me-nots, very fine with tulips and for 
accent in early flowering borders. Flowers completely cover the plant. 
Priced the same as pansies, 6¢ each and can be included in pansy ship- 
ments. If ordered separately, minimum order 25 plants. 
ANNUAL BEDDING PLANTS 
Snapdragons for outside blooming--Colossal garden type in shades of orange, 
crimson, white, pink, yellow. For mixed colors we are able this year 
to offer the giant Tetraploid flowering type at the same price as separ- 
ate color Colossals, namely 70¢ a dozen prepaid or 4¢ each for 50 or 
more express collect. Also we will have the giant Tetraploid in yellow 
and pink separately, at 80¢ a dozen prepaid. 
Asters: Finest double types from the best strains of seed obtainable. Ail 
colors but yellow in the regular petal typs, also white, blue, pink, 
rose, purple in the comet or irregular petal type. And in addition 
the anemone type—double with crested centers-—-very fine for cutting 
and with large flowers and long stems, in orchid, rose, scarlet, deep 
“pine, peach pink, All asters 50¢ dozen prepaid, $3.00 per 100 by express. 
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