TRY YOUR HAND 
MAKING THESE DRIED 
PLANT ARRANGEMENTS 
You don't have to have a “green thumb” for this type 
gardening! Exciting to work with, easy to use, these dried 
plant materials have many uses in modern arrangements 
and decorating. The dish gardens pictured at the right il- 
lustrate the different types of material we have for you. 
A dish garden arrangement is but one of the many ways 
this dried plant material can be used. Elsewhere in our 
catalog we have combined the dried plants with live plants 
with a startling effect; for a different table decoration use 
these dry materials with seasonable fruits or flowers. Let 
your imagination run wild—there is no end to the deco- 
rating possibilities. 
NATURAL DRIED PLANT MATERIALS 
FOR DISH GARDENS AND 
ARRANGEMENTS 
NO. 1 PALM HEARTS—Also called ‘‘Curly Palm’. Green 
tinted light tan colors. SMALL SIZE 50c: MEDIUM 75c; 
LARGE $1.00. 
NO. 2 AGAVE CLUSTERS or BUDS—From the giant Agave 
or Century Plant, color, tan to brown. SMALL 35e; MED- 
IUM 50c. 
NO. 3 TORNILLA or SCREW-BEAN POD—Colors, buff to 
brown. ASSORTED CLUSTERS 15ce. 
NO. 4 DESERT PRIMROSE CENTERS. SMALL 25c; MED- 
IUM 50c. 
NO. 5 MALE DATE CALYX—Dried flower of the male 
date palm. Color, light tan to ivory. EACH 35c. 
NO. 6 DELGET STREAMERS—Long stemmed pods, widely 
used in floral arrangements. PER BUNCH 25c. 
NO. 7 CHART MOSS—Used for making Ming Trees and 
ether floral arrangements. SMALL PIECES 25¢c; MEDIUM 
LARGe PIECES 35c. 
NO. 8 CHOLLA WOOD—The dried skeleton of the Cholla 
Cactus—cured on the hot desert sands. Light weight, tan 
color. SMALL PIECES 2 for 25c; MEDIUM 25c: MEDIUM 
LARGE 50c; LARGE 75c. 
NO. 9 YUCCA PODS—Single and in clusters. 6 for 25c. 
NO. 10 LOTUS PODS—Seed pods from the oriental lotus. 
2 for 25c, 
NO. 11 DRIFTWOOD—Selected pieces, with odd shapes 
and interesting lines. SMALL about 6’’ 50e; MEDIUM about 
8" 75c; LARGE about 12” $1.00. 
PRICES ON LARGER PIECES OF DRIFTWOOD GIVEN 
ON SPECIFIED SIZE—LET US KNOW HOW YOU INTEND 
TO USE IT AND WE'LL SELECT A PIECE TO SUIT YOUR 
PURPOSE. 
NO. 12 OKRA PODS—stems with pods. EACH 50c. 
NO. 13 SPINY HERBS—2 for 25c. 
NO. 14 SILVER SAGE—4 for 25c. 
NO. 15 DIO ROSETTE—EACH 35c. 
NO. 16 LION TAIL—4 for 25c. 
NO. 17 WOOD ROSES from Hawaii. EACH 35c—3 for $1.00. 
NO. 18 LIPSTICK PODS—from Hawaii—EACH 35c. 
NO. 19 BLACK GRASS—from Hawaii—S for 35c. 
NO. D140 FLAMINGO PLANTER—Nature is full of the 
strange and the fantastic; we have captured this bizarre 
combination and have added the graceful Flamingo figur- 
enes for charm and color. For beginner or expert, our 
selection of the following dried materials used in this ar- 
rangement are easy to work with and pleasing to the eye. 
Left to right as illustrated in the photograph: No. 1 Fan- 
tozma Palm Hearts, No. 8 Cholla Wood, No. 2 Agave Bud 
Clusters, No. 4 Primrose Center, No. 6 Delgit Streamer— 
each piece carefully selected as to size and shape to fit 
this bowl and planting arrangement. 
NO. D140 FLAMINGO PLANTER—with (1) Flamingo 
on the Wing, complete 4s illustrated $2.30 
Specify color of bowl—Green or White 
NO. 104 Bowl Only—Green or White .. $1.00 
Flamingoes—Standing 35c: On the Wing 45c; Bending 35c; 
Set of all three At. $1.00 
NO. D 142—FIRE FLY PIXIES—Here is another delightful 
arrangement of dried plant materials. Use it as a center 
piece on your table, or a sure fire conversation piece any- 
where in the home. Dried materials included in this group 
are as follows: Palm Heart, Sea Fans, Cholla Wood, 12 as 
sorted Black Grass & Sage, Lip Stick Pods, Baby Wood 
Rose, Wood Rose, Yucca Pods, Chart Moss, Agave Clus 
ters, Screw Bean Pods. Leaf shaped Haeger Bow! is 12” 
long, 6’ wide, 1%" deep, colors White, Blue, Ox Blood. 
As cute as a bug! The little children figurenes have a 
“Hummel” look and a lady bug on each. Two are included 
with the dish garden, or they may be ordered separately. 
NO. D 142—-FIRE FLY PIXIE GARDEN—Complete es 
illustrated with two figures $5.50 
Specify color of bowl—White, Blue, Ox Blood 
NO. 142 Bowl Only—White, Blue, Ox Blood $1.50 
Fire Fly Pixies—25c each; SET OF SIX—$1.25. 
NEW IVIES 
H-36 H-37 H-38 H-31 H-39 
Here we have listed some of this year’s finest Ivies. 
All are beautiful hardy plants that will grow and flourish 
under most home conditions. 
As illustrated: 
H-36 FANNETTE—Picturesque, fan-shaped leaves, with 
eyeletted perimeter forming fluted scallops—5c. 
H-37 EMERALD JEWEL—A dwarf ivy, three pointed leaves. 
Rich forest green color, a vigorous grower—95c. 
H-38 ABUNDANCE—Heart shaped leaves, delicate looking 
foliage, heavily veined. Low growing and bushy, a perfect 
plant for dish gardens—35c. 
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H-31 GREEN SPEAR—Very showy, foliage is heavy and 
stocky, dark green in color, leaves have definite slender 
spear shape—35c. 
H-39 SYLVAN BEAUTY—Waxy, dark green, arrowhead 
shaped leaves, shori stemmed bushy grower—35c. 
OTHER OUTSTANDING IVY VARIETIES NOT ILLUS- 
TRATED: 
H-1 ENGLISH IVY (Hedera Helix). For the border where 
it is a bit shady. Alternate dark green leaves. Each 20c. 
H-3 SELF BRANCHING IVY (Hedera Pittsburgh). Grows 
with new branches forming at the base of the 
Each 25c. 
H-6 LEOPARD IVY (Hedera Colchica Variegata). Leaves are 
deep green with tiny white dotted coloring on the surface 
of the leaf. Each 35c. 
H-20 MANDAS CRESTED IVY. A compact trailing plant— 
Beautiful large cellophane green wavy leaves—distinctly 
different—one of those ‘must have” varieties. Each 50c. 
H-23 NEEDLE POINT. Dainty little leaves—growing close 
together, self-branching, makes it desirable for the home. 
Each 35c. 
leaves. 
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