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BUY WITH CONFIDENCE—YOUR SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED 
For Thirty-one Years Wards customers have been able to order 
Nursery Stock by Mail with perfect confidence. An offering of 80 
varieties of fruits and roses in 1922 has grown to over ten times 
that number. You can now shop by Mail and have a complete 
selection of fruits, ornamental plants and seeds. This book is the 
result of your confidence in Wards high standard of quality. 
You’ve come to depend on Wards for accurate grade, for true- 
ness to name in variety, for strong, sturdy plants and for honest 
guidance as to their hardiness in your climate. ‘ 
This kind of confidence has enabled Wards to bring you a broad 
selection of Nursery Stock and seeds from the top growers in the 
industry ... growers with a fine reputation for producing high 
quality stock, located to provide you with plants suited to your 
territory. This stock is grown by people who, as active members 
A 
Abelia Grandiflora.....28, 29 
AChIiedixn. .iscteaacraeten 58, 59 
AGeratuma.:.cs es cleem deen 62 
Almond, Flowering........ 26 
Altheaean eens vn estes 24 
Amory llisweepen secitacien 58, 59 
Animal Repellents........ 67 
Apple Trees....... Chie ee ets) 
Apricot Trees vi 5 ino. ccm: 34 
ATHOLS Pet heer eee 64, 65 
Artemesia... +: «newt eee 62 
ASDATAGUS:.... «, « <iereiee eee 46 
Aster, Hardy. cee -nieee 56, 57 
Astilbe sii: : ss. nete sexes 60, 61 
AZCIOCS. Sasccretneleense 24, 28, 29 
Azalea Fertilizer.......... 48 
B 
Baby 6. Breathiess=etete 58, 59 
Balloon Flower........ 58, 59 
Bamboo, &...):,cencn seni ae 24 
Barberry ...cipccs eee Zines 
Baskets, Gathering........ On 
Beauty, Bushs acces tent 26 
Begonia, Tuberous.....70, 71 
Berries: )\.c.a--ah ae 38, 39, 80 
Bird Feeder and House... .20 
Bittersweet Vine....... Py POS} 
Bleeding Heart........ 54, 55 
Blueberries. ay ccs. ei < oy ce 38 
Bone: Meal ore careers oars te 48 
Border Fence.......... 64, 65 
Boxwood. 2.c. siacsilel-leuele sa 21 
Boysenberries............. 38 
Bridal Wreath Spirea.. .20, 25 
Buddeliaicc cnaxssiucanet 26 
Bulbs 52, 53, 58,59, 70-75, 78,79 
Bulb Planters aes. ere 68 
Bushes. aeeer 2-10, 18-21, 
24-29, 36, 38, 39, 76, 77 
Butterilyhlowers-ec ces 54 
C 
Cabbage Plants........... 47 
Caladiumesnt..eneeee 98, 09 
Callan Lilfles2iqtee cee 70, 71 
Camellias v.20. sic 28, 29 
Camellia Fertilizer......... 48 
Cannas) nee. Sancn eais 52, 03 
Carnations, Hardy..... Van tore 
Carts; Flower. .ems sen 64, 65 
Catalpa Treens ts ce-c sere 15 
Cherry; Bushee sarin s 36 
Gherry-Plumiac nce sie 38 
Cherrylireesveste ee 35, 36 
Chinese Lantern.......... 62 
Chrysanthemum....... OG gD7, 
Clematis Vines......... PEN Pas} 
Clove Pinks! y..5<cess. 60, 61 
Columbine# 22a. peennrrs 54, 55 
GCoralberrycstic cick sccineto teh: PAS) 
Cotoneaster... acces 28, 29 
Crab Grass Killer.......... 67 
Crabapple Trees. . .22, 23, 32 
Cranberry, American..... 36 
Crapemyrtles. e:eecie ian ties 26 
Crécustensanca neler tts 78,79 
Currants. sam. scsi eine 40 
D-E 
Daffodils sents senicie ciate 78,79 
Dahilicisiyjactie ee nate TA Who 
Daisies siiseractn wot ahr 59, 62 
Daphneva,cteisniaiskn ee 28, 29 
Det ylilvirnertiosracteteirersrnceners 58 
Delphiniumierns serie ee Vay EX) 
Dewberries 6 sac selene fees 38 
Dianthustacscenssicaee. §8, 59 
Dogsolisrcreeet iar Oeste 67 
Dog wood or ast: 22 feo 20 
Doronicum ress cepiaven revere. 53 
Dusters aac poietic ont erokesnus 66 
Dustsy gone + ates oeiectans 67 
Dwarf Fruit Trees... ...... 31 
Bdging; Uctwrieeete sehen. 48 
Elephant’s Eariie. coe 58, 59 
Evergreens..... 16-19, 28, 29 
PGTNS: 2 Arc. hucsigunePicis mies 60, 61 
Pertilizers tec.ec date onciete 48, 49 
Fertilizer Applicator .41, 48, 49 
Florcelite tyre so ercusit cinerte oie 11 
Flower Arranger’s Kit..... 20 
Flower Bulbs 
52, 53, 58, 59, 70-75, 78, 79 
Flower Plants..... 2-10, 52-62 
Flower Seeds.......... 42, 43 
Flower Spray or Dust...... 67 
Flowering Shrubs. ..20, 24-29 
Flowering Trees....... 22, 23 
Flowering Vines... .22, 23, 43 
Forget-Me-Not......... 60, 61 
horsy thicte nq). sidenvetsrcrr 24 
Bruitcbickerss.si etcetera 31 
PrultsTreess J asi.c.ce sine 31-36 
Fruit-Tree!Spray.ne ries 67 
Gaillardiaien icceieetons 58, 59 
Gardenia sue Aes cme.sen 28, 29 
Gladiolus a,c esse Oven ifs 
Gloves, Garden.......+.... 68 
Gooseberries.............+ 39 
Grafting, Woxts. ss sere scale 31 
Grapesier wiaaeeiieeresreteress rate 40 
Grape Hyacinth........78, 79 
Grass: Seed wrisiciasiereitesgere 49 
H-I-J 
Heater, Hotbed........5.. 68 
HeQqecits arate tito 20, 21 
Hemerocallis... 0.100. 98, 09 
Hibiscus. 28, 29, 60, 61 
Holly Avenir an acaeeiens. : 28, 29 
FIollynock Aas). avert ace 60, 61 
Honeysuckle... .20, 22, 23, 27 
Hotbed Supplies.......... 68 
HOtkaps: ot ca sreatatecrsiers! aly ous. 45 
Eycercinthsern. qo tereleaiatas 78, 79 
Hydranged-sninon. enim 25 
peINSCCUCIO ESE srrercienieeelelsters 67 
Tris ssonete acoaerm eres 08, 09,76, 77 
Lviv SBOStON: A tes cases eiereyerete ies 
JUNECHELIY ei etoterele-leictowtens eas 36 
of the American Association of Nurserymen, have consistently 
supported the American Association of Nurserymen’s policy and 
Wards policy of selling by an exact grading system. 
For your further protection and guidance the varieties listed in this 
book indicate relative hardiness according to zone. Where special 
soil or location is a factor necessary to success, this information is 
given. On fruiting plants pollination requirements are indicated. 
Since Nursery Stock is a living thing, no one can truly guarantee 
that a particular plant will live under any treatment. HOWEVER, 
WARDS DO HAVE A LIBERAL REPLACEMENT POLICY. This policy 
is completely outlined in the Warranty on Page 41. Read this 
Warranty—be assured that when you order from Wards you 
can order with confidence and get the best. 
K-L-M-N S 
Kerrict iat tavceeicicide sseios 24 Scillas sk. scm tee 78, 79 
Knee Protectors. .......... 68 Seeds, Flower......... 42, 43 
Seeds, Lawns ac ctslelvierstetstce 49 
Lawn Seed ns. lll49 Seeds, Vegetable. 44, 45 
own Gpreadenie ne 48 Shelf, Plant Jpkta satya caer: 69 
Iiiccs Ms seen nore oan 27 Shipping Information...... Al 
Eilless cee 58, 59, 70,71  Shrubs.......... eM ree 
Lily-of-the-Valley......... 74 Snowballs. dioesonwad soc Aae 24 
bythrum see. 60, 61 Soil Test Kittin. aietoe oie aa 
Magnolia. sje cies sn 22723 ee re ee nae 20, 25 
Mockt@range ss sane ieee 27 Seon ne eam 66 
f DIOyErse sce isooctane 
Mountain Ash Tree.. ..22, 23 Sprinkler 68 
Mountain Lily......... 60; 61 ‘Stakes, Plant..--.-. 64, 65, 68 
Muscari....-.-+++++++-+ 78-79 Strawberries... 2. 4..;0.00 s+ 80 
i Farcate’ kolo iy Aes ree a pe ee 28, 29 Strawberry Pyramid eee as 48 
NUL VITCeS eid aes access 37 Sweet Peas........ 43, 60, 61 
O P Sweet Potato Plants....... 47 
me Sweetshrulb.t.c.s caenioies 24 
Oleanders........6605. 28, 20 gece VCCL re sia fs 
OnionePlents cerry ene eicl 46 ae ie 56, 62 
Orchardists’ Sup....31, 66, 67 pakibegcns bye re t 
Pampas Grasse tien 35 seu 61 
Peach Trees)... 6s6s43 34, 36 IE 
oa eee ae aire Tomato Plants.5. oe ene 47 
Pencils) Weatherproof... 68 Torch Lily.. vette teens 54, 55 
Penstemon <3. .6.cc.0> ster 58, 59 Tree Kote Paint........... 31 
Peonlese ssi. cots ore cara sa 76,77 Trees 
Pepper Plants............. 46 Catalpa....-.... seen eee 15 
Perennials...... 52-63, 66, 67 Evergreen........... a 
Pargolcts yer astesieprcre iets 64, 65 Flowering pape rger ton 22, 23 
Pest Repellents............ 67 Fruit. . aE IOI BI SEs 31-36 
Phioxths ase. 54, 55, 60, 61 pe eal iae Sa es i 
Plant Food Lee mir ae ee 48, 49 Nuteesioncs tenons hae oe 37 
Plant Propagator.......... 68 Rose. ...-... syst Tee eels 7 
Plant Shelf. .-.0..5+4-- 69 bk pek OS. HR Graont. ae 
Plant Stakes... .64, 65, 68, 69 eG ab erion ser aaa 
Plot Siand ser sae 69 eS ea oe 2” 
Planters, Ornamental. .64, 65 Trellis Soiniateltopene net Sterats (oisxs 64, 65 
Planting Tool...........-. 6890 PRROMER ec ee men eted eae 
Plum, Purple Tact acne, 26 Trolliuss oder eo eee 58, 59 
Pitin Gina cae 33, 36 Tuberose Dyatehe Wanshe tower aie terete 59 
PODDIGH eee eee ae seaies 62 Tulips Pope oScy Cesc at 78, 79 
RotsiPa pare ae ee 68 Twistémss 0 occnines cose ee 68 
Privet Hedges ves. os. sen 21 
PyracenthGieeces ares 28, 29 Whe Wie 
O-R Vegetable Plants...... 46, 47 
Quick Crop Fruit Trees....98  Yerngena sql se 
Quince, Flowering........ 26 VWeton icc: open eee 62 
RASp Herries sinks a siersiesrae wi 39 Vesper aris. oem scan 58, 59 
Reabudit sce eeu es, ss Pah PR Mineo, Minor.25 ec eens 60, 61 
eee Morass Aaa 28, 29 Vinesiatems cachet ee 22, 23, 43 
AUDA Diitacirsie costars ae eine ee 46 Violets cise ee oemeinan 60, 61 
Rooti Feeder cca ss ssi sates 41 ; 
Rose Warranty, Nursery Stock...41 
Chmbing eer nee ee. 8,9 Warranty, Garden Seed...45 
BOGGS ne rerrciscer ein ete 48 Watering! Cant sae ee ere 68 
Ploribundatrerd. aesci ce 10, 20 Weed) Control)... 20....0. se 67 
Hedge: ak ead oa cercenes 20 Weigelt es 7.5 nkieenne 27 
Hybrids Tear isaac ce sities 2-9 ~ Windbreak Trees......... 16 
SUDZETO Laue aes tod oe ei) Window, Box:neret aaeeee 69 
Spray or dust....:.:.. 11, 67 Window Box Brackets..... 69 
TYG Stromeietme Sane ohe se a Wisteria, Vine......... 225.20 
Rose Tree of China........ ah 
ROsezGlectg.tsis, sieve. tiieioneie te 27 Zone) Mapaansi ee eee Sl 
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