Begonias And How To Grow Them. Bessie Raymond Buxton. Invaluable in growing 
all Begonias, including the Tuberous. 161 pp., $3.00. 
American Orchid Culture. Edward A. White. This is a complete handbook of Amer- 
ican Orchid Culture for both commercial and amateur growers. Most interesting accounts 
of Orchid hunting trips, in many lands, are related. 14 beautiful color plates and many 
other illustrations. A beautiful, interesting, useful book. 276 pp., $6.00. 
Greenhouse Gardening For Everyone. Ernest Chabot. Important factors are noted 
including correct temperatures for forcing plants, bulbs and orchids. 266 pp., $4.00. If you 
have a greenhouse, this is a necessity. 
Tuberous-Rooted Begonias and Their Culture. George Otten, veteran grower of Tub- 
erous Begonias, with 60 years experience. An 88-page book, with 35 excellent illustrations. 
Price, $2.00. 
Tuberous Begonias, by Worth Brown. Mr. Brown is one of our most important hy- 
bridizers and wholesale growers. His book is a complete guide for the successful growing 
and propagation, outdoors or as house plants. 128 pages, illustrated. $2.75. 
Bulbs For Beauty. Charles H. Mueller. 296 pages, illustrated. Experienced gardeners 
will gain new information about bulb culture from this book. Price, $3.50. 
How to Grow Orchids. By Cecil Houdyshel. A 12-page pamphlet, no illustrations, 
carefully explains requirements of easily grown orchids. Price, 25c. 
The African Violet, Saintpaulia. Helen Van Pelt Wilson. The first and still the best 
book on Saintpaulias. Revised and enlarged, by Helen Van Pelt Wilson. The revision in- 
cludes all the better new varieties. Discusses all phases of culture and classification of types 
and varieties. Price, $2.75. 
How To Grow African Violets. By Carolyn Rector. A Sunset Book. 94-pages, paper- 
board covers. Illustrated. How to pollinate, hybridize, grow from seed or leaf cuttings, 
prepare soils, control pests and diseases, groom plants for show, etc., by a real grower. 
You should have both books. $1.35. 
The New Garden Encyclopedia. By a group of Horticultural Experts, edited by 
E. L. D. Seymour, a well known garden magazine editor and authority on gardening. 
This is a complete, practical guide for every detail of gardening. It gives pronunciations 
of plant name. 1380 pages, 10,000 articles, fully illustrated. Price, $5.00. 
Favorite Flowers in Color. Edited by Seymour. 634 pages of descriptions and 800 
flowers are shown in full natural colors. Everything that flowers from trees, shrubs, to 
bulbs. One of the most beautifully illustrated flower books published. Price, $5.95. 
The books are cloth bound and printed on book paper. Postage prepaid. Add 5c for 
insurance to $5.00. Sales tax 3% for California customers. ; 
GARDEN SUPPLIES 
In this price list, where an item requires “postage extra” you must send amount re- 
quired with order. We are near Los Angeles, so just ask your P.O. what zone Los An- 
geles is in and postage required. You must add 1 lb. to weight of product to allow for 
weight of package and packing material. Thus if you order 1 lb. pkg. Snail-Kil Pellets 
send postage for 2 lb. If you do not send the postage we must ship by express and this 
is more expensive on small packages. Since postage cost is only 15c for 2 lbs. in zones 
1-2 and 30c for zone 8 and likely to be $1.00 by express, don’t overlook this. 
Snail-Kil Pellets. 1 lb., 45c, plus postage for 2 lbs. 2 lbs., 75c, plus postage for 3 Ibs. 
Ant-B-Gon. Set of 4 filled dispensers, 75c, plus postage for 1 lb. 4 oz. Refilling 
liquid, 40c postpaid. 
Vole Oil Spray, for outside plants. Kills mealybugs, scale, red spider, etc. Don’t use 
on orchids or saintpaulias, or most house plants, palm trees or ferns. Fine to clean up your 
shrubs, trees and most outside plants. 4 oz., 40c postpaid. } 
Hexotine. Will not burn tender foliage. Kills mites, mealybugs, thrips, red spider, 
aphis, young scale and most garden or greenhouse pests by contact and fumes. Avoid 
skin contact. Can be used to dip (but not soak) small plants like African Violets. 4 0z., 
$1.00 postpaid. . ie 
