EDW. J. GARDNER NURSERY 
20L RICH STREET HORICON, WISCONSIN 
NURSERY ~- = ON HIGHWAY 33 2 1/2 MILES EAST OF HORICON 
Price list for Fell of 1950 
(Revised July lst) 
DOUBLE, SINGLE, AND JAPANESE PEONIES 
Peonies. are the most easily srown ef all the herdy flowering plants. 
Eech yeer they produce a wealth of gorgeous blooms over 2 period of 
severel weeks. With a little cere the plants Live end produce for 
meny yeerse therefore it pays to plant only the finest vericties,. 
Our list: contains many of the highest rated verieties. 
SIZE OF PLANTS=--All plants sold are strong divisions, 3 to 5 eyes 
or more, with a good root system. Strong plants that usually 
bloom the first year end with proper eere, quickly develop 
into lerge clumps. 
PLANTING AND CAREw-~Fall plenting is best for Peonies.e. Set them 
enytime before the ground freezes.« Set the roots so the buds 
or eyes are uprighte Plent the roots so the buds are just 
about 2 inches below the surface. Do not plent too deep or 
the plants may fail to bloom. 
The first Winter, hill the ground sligntly over the plants 
and cover with a little straw or coerse mulch but avoid leaves 
or anything that mey become too wete Remove mulch and 
level the ground after sround thews in Spring. 
Feed peonies with a Little commerciel fertilizer several 
times each Summer. Spread it eround the plents, not on 
them, and hoe it into the ground. 
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TERMS: -CGash with order or 25% peyment with order, balenee C.0.D. 
We pey postege on ell peony orders emounting to $5.00 or 
moree Add 25¢ to cover postege and packing on orders under 
this amounte If plents are sent G.0.D. the collection 
charges are charged to the customer. 
If orders inelude both peonies and,lilacs or other shrubs, 
the peonies are sent by mail post paid, but the shrubs ere 
shipped express, customer to pey ali trensportetion cherges. 
We stert filling peony orders eerly in September end the 
bulk of the shipping is done just after the middle of the 
month. We can ship et sony time from Sept lst to Oct. dlst., 
if customer indicetes desired dete. 
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We heve e very lerge eollection of Lilees: Freneh Lilacs 
of all colors, both Double and Single; Herly Hybrids, Species 
and Late Hybrids, in ell, over 250 verieties. 
Visit our Lilec Show in Spring. If interested, we will 
notify you of show detes on requeste 
LILAC PRICE LIST SENT FREE ON REQUEST 
