our friends have been doing this for years 
and do not need this special invitation. 
We want you to come too. Ninety per 
cent. of our fun in growing Glads comes 
from our enjoyment of the pleasure that 
they give to others. 
| Each day is a new thrill during the 
entire blooming season (mid-July to Oc- 
tober - Hach day new marieties will’ be 
coming into flower and the different types, 
colors and combinations will intrigue and 
delight you. Each day you will see new 
Giant, Exhibition. varieties. as well as a 
galaxy of our Miniature kinds that are so 
pleasing for flower arrangement, corsages 
and home decoration. 
{ If you are interested, you can watch 
the process of creating new varieties, the 
crossings of the parent flowers, the grow- 
ing seed and selecting for the trial grounds 
where the new creations have to compete 
with the best efforts of other hybridizers. 
{ Wouldn't you-like to try your hand at 
thisr The technique of cross-pollination 
is quickly learned. Just let your imagina- 
tion be your inspiration and either take the 
seeds home in the Fall or let us grow them 
for you, You ll*get-a thrill such as you 
never had before when you see your very 
own new Gladiolus creations flowering for 
the first time. 
