FLAT-GROWN VEGETABLE PLANTS 
Tomatoes are ready after May 1, Eggplants, Peppers about May 15, the rest 
about April 15. There are about 60 in a flat of Eggplants, 70 in a flat of the others. 
Parsley, Double Curled. 
Pepper, California Wonder. 
Tomato, Early Jersey, Marglobe, 
Ponderosa, The New Queens, 
Rutgers, Golden Jubilee, and 
Italian Red Plum. 
BETTER THAN ELSEWHERE—FOR PLANTS 
WITH THAT GROWN-IN EXTRA QUALITY 
Forbes Plants give a perfect result in your garden. All are 
started under ideal conditions. For better root development, they 
Celery, King Pascal (green). 
Eggplant, Jet Black Beauty. 
Kohlrabi, White Vienna. 
Lettuce, Bibb. 
Lettuce, Great Lakes (Iceberg). 
Lettuce, White Boston. 
Lettuce, Romaine Cos. 
Broccoli, Green Sprouting. 
Brussels Sprouts, Catskill. 
Cabbage, Copenhagen Market. 
Cabbage, Red Acre. 
Cabbage, Late, Wisc. Hollander. 
Cauliflower, Reliance. 
Celery, Golden Plume. 
Flat-grown Vegetable Plants above, 60c per doz.; $2.35 per flat. 
POT-GROWN VEGETABLE PLANTS 
Cucumber, Marketer; Eggplant, Jet Black Beauty; Muskmelon, Golden Delight; Parsley, Double Curled; 
Pepper, California Wonder; Squash, Butternut, Des Moines (Acorn), Straightneck; Tomato, Early Jersey, 
Golden Jubilee, Marglobe, Rutgers, Ponderosa (Beef-steak), Queens; Watermelon, New Hampshire Midget. 
All from 3-in. pots, Each 20c; 3 for 55c; $1.80 per doz.; 100 for $14. 
50 or more at the 100 price. 
are grown on slowly in coldframes. We use no short-cuts. That’s 
why Forbes Plants have that grown-in extra quality. Try them. 
STOP AT. . FORBES GARDEN CENTERS 
Route 10, Hanover, N. J. * Open from March 2 on 
Morris Turnpike, Millburn, N. J. « * = Open all year 
* IMPORTANT NOTICE x 
F oe . Asparagus Roots, Mary Washington. Straight, dark green shoots tinged with purple. Rust-resistant, 
All plants are delivered free within our delivery area (See ; ; 
vigorous, fine quality. Set 12 in. apart in rows 2 to 3 ft. apart with buds a half-inch below surface, in rich 
well drained soil. Cut sparingly the first year. 2-year roots, 25 for $1.45; 50 for $2.65; 100 for $4.75. 
Rhubarb Roots, MacDonald. Thin-skinned, bright red stalks of low acidity and delicate flavor. Vigorous. 
Set 2 ft. apart in rows 3 ft. apart in heavily manured, rich soil. Keep flower stalks cut back. Each 75e; 3 for $2. 
FORBES FLAT-GROWN ANNUAL FLOWER PLANTS 
You will find below many of the hard-to-get bedding plants. These are well-developed, strongly rooted, superior plants that have been hardened off before you get them. 
page 1) if your order totals $4 or more. We cannot ship any 
plants to points outside of our delivery area. 
These are ready after May 1. There are about 48 plants in a flat of Ageratum, Alternanthera, Balsam, Cynoglossum, Dahlias, Nicotiana, 
Ruffled and Large Petunias and Salvia; about 60 in a flat of Calendula, Gaillardia, Bedding Petunias and Salpiglossis; and about 70 in all the others. 
Ageratum, Dwarf Blue. For Doz. Flat Dahlia, Unwin’s Dwarf Mixed. Doz. Flat Nicotiana, Daylight Mixed. All Doz. Flat 
edgings, rock gardens. 6in. $0 80 $2 60 For borders, cutting. 2 ft...$0 80 $2 60 new bright shades. Ht. 2 ft..$0 80 $2 60 
Dwarf White. A perfect com- Gaillardia, Double Lorenziana, Petunia, Balcony. Mixed. For 
Salvia, Farinacea Blue Bedder. Doz. Flat 
Lavender-blue Sage. 3 ft.. .$0 80 $2 60 
Bonfire. (Scarlet Sage.) Vivid 
anion for the blue. 6in... 80 2 60 Mixed ball flowers. 18 in... 6512535 : Altes ¢ scarlet spikes. Ht. 2 ft..... 2 60 
Altercantheres Brilliancy. Red Larkspur, GiantI mperial Mixed. Pet ee ee ae eee EPS St. John’s Fire. Very early of 
foliage. Shear for edging.... 90 3 25 A must forcutting. Ht.3 ft. 65 2 35 e “blo eae eet IC 65 235 brightest scarlet. Ht.1ft... 80 2 60 
Alyssum, Dwarf White. For Lobelia, Dwarf Blue Stone. Neat o8e -red. Large. Ht. 18 in. ScabiosaeGrenulmpentaliviced: 
margins, rock-gardens. 6in. 65 2 35 edgings, rock gardens. 5in.. 65 2 35 Petunia, Dwarf Bedding. Blue For cateime borders. 2 ft 65 235 
Royal Carpet. Vibrant purple. Marigold, Dwf. Dbl. African. Mound. Mid-blue. 12 in... 65 2 35 Ss d H. If Dw: of Mj 4 
Plants 10 in. across. 4in... 80 3 65 Cupid, primrose-yellow. 61n... 65 2 35 Celestial Rose. A bright rose- ah ss pete Sena aa eae 3 
Violet Queen X XX. Round for Marigold, Dwf. Dbl. French. pink. Very popular. 13 in. 65 2 35 Ge OF Tet vente I pate 65 2 35 
edgings, rock gardens. 6in. 65 2 35 Gold Crest. Gold-yellow.9 in. 65 2 35 Fire Chief. Spectrum-red and ell ee Al mee eee 5 2 
Aster, W. R. Branching Mixed. Scarlet Glow. Deep scarlet scarlet-red glow. Ht.12in. 65 2 35 of all, huge flowers. 3 ft... . . 6 35 
Borders and cutting. 3 ft... 65 2 35 aging rich tangerine. 10 in 65 2 35 Rosy Morn. Bright rosy pink Stocks, Giant Bismarck Mixed. 
Balsam, Dwarf Bush Mixed. Spry. Mahogany-red, yellow with white throat. 10 in... 65." 2,35 Fragrant, in pastels. 214 ft. 65 2 35 
Dwarf borders, etc. Ht.10in. 80 2 60 centers for borders. 9 in... 650 2535 Silver Medal. Deep salmon; Torenia, Fournieri. Sky-blue 
Calendula, Lemon or Orange. Sunkist. Rounded, deep gold- salmon-cerise sheen. 12 in. 80 3 25 snap flowers; edging. 10 in... 80 2 60 
Borders, cutting. Ht.18in.. 65 2 35 en orange overall. Ht.9in.. 65 2 35 Snow Queen. Pure white, White, Fournier Spotted 
Carnation, Giant Mixed. For Yellow Pygmy. Light yellow free-flowering plants. 13 in. 65 2 35 Eine far shadinedse EO 89 2 60 
borders and cutting. 20in.. 65 2 35 for margins, borders. 8in... 65 2 35 Violacea. Deep violet-blue of y edges. 10in.. 
Celosia, Dwarf Fiery Feather, Marigold, Dwarf Single, Flash. good size. Uniform. 13in... 65 2 35 Verbena, Dwarf Mixed. Bright 
red; andGolden Feather. 1ft. 80 2 60 Tangerine-red-bronze. 1ft.. 65 2 35 Mixed. Nicely balanced colors heads on 8 in. plants...... 65 2 35 
Centaurea, Dwarf Double Ju- Sunny. Bright yellow, 2-inch for bright borders. 13 tn... Ge Fh 8 Zinnia, Burpee Hybrids Mixed. 
bilee Gem, deep blue. 1ft.. 65 2 35 flowers, edges waved. 15in.. 65 2 35 PetuniaielarcomeD rt aalics Huge, shaggy pastels. 3 ft.. 65 2 35 
Dwarf Double Mixed. All the Marigold, Large, Guinea Gold. SRS OO FY DED Dwarf Double Mixed. Flow- 
available colors. Ht.1ft.... 65 2 35 Double orange-gold. 24 ft. 65 2 35 Coe ae Big white; ined ers 2 inches across. 18in.... 65 2 35 
Blue Boy. Large, double, blue Glitters. Like Mammoth Mum ecleeatcream throated 4 va 80 2 60 Fantasy Mixed. Shaggy, ray- 
Cornflowers. Ht. 3 ft...... 652835 but golden yellow. 2% ft.. 65 2 35 Se ae te ete Seve? like curled petals. Ht.2%ft. 65 2 35 
Super Giant Mixed. Contains Mammoth Mum. Pale yellow Petunia, Ruffled. Little Giants Giant Mixed. Huge double in 
all the available colors. 3 ft.. 65 2 35 incurved petals, huge. 3 ft... 65 2 35 D Maved. 2-in. flowers. 10 in. 80 2 60 attractive colors. Ht.3 ft... 65 2 35 
Cleome, Giant Mixed. For pink Sunset Giants, Mixed. Shades ree pee ote California. Lilliput, Pastel Mixed. Deep- 
and white backgrounds. 4ft. 65 2 35 of orange and yellow. 4ft... 65 2 35 huge ruffled mixture. 12in. 80 2 60 ly globed, double. 18in... 65 2 35 
Cosmos, Sensation, Mixed. Con- Yellow Supreme. Carnation- Portulaca, All-Double Mixed. Persian Carpet Mixed. Petal 
tains pink, red, white. 4ft.. 65 2 35 like, cream-yellow. 244 ft... 65 2 35 For hot sunny spots. 6mn.. 65 2 35 tips in contrast color.12in.. 65 2 35 
Cynoglossum, Mixed. Contains Nicotiana a! nis, White. Fra- Salpiglossis, Candelabra Mxd. Tom Thumb Mixed. Perfect 
blue, pink and white. 15in.. 80 2 60 grant, fine in masses. 3 ft... 80 2 60 Rich colors, veined. 21% ft.. 80 2 60 for edzing, compact. 6-8in. 65 2 35 
