10 BEAUTIFUL 
GIANT 
GLADIOLUS 
Imported from Holland will be given 
free of extra charge on each order of 
$3.50 or more if received before March 
Ist. Only one package of Glads per 
order. 
Order early so you can have these gorgeous 
Gladiolus in your garden this summer. 
Gifts that will be enjoyed year after year: Christmas, Birthdays, 
Mother’s Day, Anniversaries, Easter, Father’s Day. 
Send a gift of lasting joy and satisfaction. i 
Select from our catalog any items that you wish to send and 
with your remittance give us the complete name and address to 
whom you want it sent. We will send the merchandise to the party 
along with a card indicating the donor. 
If you wish to leave the selection up to the recipient then just 
include your remittance and a gift certificate will be sent to the 
party so that he or she may select the particular items. 
Lawn Seed Page Bulbs Page Plants Page Supplies Page 
8, oy RES Sees AR ee ch ma ree SE (AS -8 (DEAE YAY ba he Wipes Uc ee eo EAD Aquatic Plants ........--+-- 49 Fertilizers, 
Flower Seed Gladiolus .....-........-31, 32 erties ara ec praia Pees Lawn Conditioners ..... 80, 81 
Aiphabetical Order .....-. aati era eae 53 3e . Eruit Bo 58:61. “Flower Pots, Dubs," Saucersa a! 
Bulbs ‘ Hedge Plants .....--------. os Insecticides, Exterminators 78, 79 
Begonias ....Back Cover and 30 Vegetable Seed ah iy cy meee: pees ee Plant’ Hormones’ = -euctei-) rere 81 
Cannasiawrancis aa ash aaa 30 Alphabetical Order ....... 36-48 Shrubs Bre OS, 5. La 62-65 N\Weeed) Killets = arrelerctote oteteuctier = 77 
Tools, Equipment, Supplies and Miscellaneous Items 
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Averi-Porkeli eae scsasvre 76 Flower Boxes) ~ 65.0. 72 Leatia Mould meen ore 3 Pumps. asuseieei asters 74 Spades ....-..--.+-- 67 
Aeroil Weed Burner . 77 Flower, Pots”. tens. TLS eat Racksy Ware 76 Raffi 72 Spike Tamp ........ 76 
African Violet Food arts facut. ina eis 660 we Linen \Gatdén ees 4\. «3 riick Fork ae Sprabulb tess, cauere 73 
and Soil Fo Sa 73 Fruity Pickerouannn.s- 71 Mattock 66 Beals Oa nara oe Sprayers and 
a Witap ae Kitspuens neo ioe nig 66 geen eg ECTS Os ve ai : pitta satan otic © e ag moe a 3 
USP OTIG Wags .ater=-feeshane as 72 : 9 Sg i ie i ia a be espirator .-+-+-+-es prinklers ........ F 
Asbestos Torch ..... 67 hee Gee se fat e Mowers .....+-----+ 69; FRollers.qeueeeraeiteee 76 sen Stakes) msiter terete 70 
Asparagus Bunchers 67 Grape poet cre ; : 79 Neegards ..........- 72 Root Feeder ....... 76 SUPPOLtS  Mereiereleteretatereks 70 
Asparagus Knives .. 66 Grafting Tool ......- Pee ees alo Aah Rt tag 75 “Rubbish Baskets <f.41 71, aetractOh. s .saclann 69 
Asparagus Tape .... 67 Gates Wax Meu. 67 Paperertieme che sks 72 Rubbish Consumer .. 71 Tree Primers) sc «ei 67 
Baby a Ring ier ci irs WY “(Bera Tee SP se cane Voum earl Chipset sec VoemSalt, Elaya wesc ae 72 ~+‘Trellises ............ 70 
Baskets ....-...---. 71 (Grassm Catchers ape 69 Peat) elunitisiece crit 73 Sy ROKG ers ries oro c 72 ‘Trimmers .....-.- 68, 69 
Bucket Bumps) joo. 74 Grasse Whips | a. eee 68 eae Orchid = ssn: 72 Sash ek eee 71 ‘Trowelss can. ss ieraer . .66 
Ce ea 12 Sitanti-Cart, on. ce Teen cinles teaser ana: 72  Saturator ........... 75." Dabs 52 othe eee 71 
Col OF Ghee aaa a 71 Heater, Seed-Bed ... 72 Pencils .........+:-- 70 Saucers ........+.-. 71 Twine ....+0--20+005 70 
Cemetery Vases ... 71 [Bigteck wea. Sate eee ec 66 Planet Jr. Equipment 67 SAWS 6 cess een ase 68  Twist-Ems .......... 72 
Charcoal .........-. 72 Hose and Fittings .. 75 Planter! 2: pewteleterscset 66 Scythes, Handles, Vine Guide and 
Gultivatots) e..a0-e. 67 Figceee Reels) See 75 Plant Supports 72 SEOTIeS ses casteceeietenest as 67 Support, 22-00% ee 72 
Dibblest ies sae eee 66 Hotbed Mats and Pianteclibs oe aoe 71 Seeders entities. 67 Viol-O gen We picts orisle 73 
Dookiips oases eee 68 Sashes Wnt. Seemreere 71 Plana eee nee G7 Seed Plats ca-cnectere 71 Vitapaneé Sige see dees 71 
IDGRSISNG paises aadine Agee ELOtKaDS mre (ime: TE. Fees Teeter x © 973 Seed Sowers. ssa e'es 67 Wall Nails ......... 72 
Hd gens stac: canes 69 HI IMENAS. Pe Sop sr o 77 Putting Sol Mesure 73 Shears Jt ciao erent sete 68 Water Wand ....... 75 
Electric Trimmers .. 68 Kneeling Pads ..... cee P Oee et e Fat SIMONI, “Goinddcas cock 67. Watering Cans ..... 75 
Brosionete Bosc cee ait Knee Protectors ..... 72 Power Nowers.-.4m + 69 Shrub. Gard” Sones 70 Weed Burner ....... 77 
Fertileze Flow Mixer 76 Knives ..........---- 68 propagator Kit ..... Bae. (Sickles “ae ee 6g Weed Cutter ....... 68 
Fertileze Sprayer .... 75 Labels .......-.---- (OMe riots and Neoles! Mie O7 bere aa! Obey Lak 67 Wheelbarrows ...... 76 
Fertilizer Spreaders .. 76 Lawn Mowers ...... COM py ciine Compound 2. 67h gr lin Oh heats Wheels Heesi¥s -- err 67 
Bilaten oe nhc eee 71 awn (Signs) Semmens 76 Pruning Saws and pol SRLS Fre ekatoh: (ola spheteaads) see 76 Window Boxes .... 72 
Elotalifeusecoeeee ene 73 Lawn Sweepers ..... 76 Sieairs ae spmiatenecrstetars 68 Soil) Wests Kats scree 73 Window Tray ....... Aa 
CONDITIONS OF SALE 
In accordance with our policy: “Only the Best—Since 1890’, we ex- 
ercise the greatest care at all times to send out only seeds of the very 
highest quality and germination. 
“The Henry F. Michell Company warrants to the extent of the 
purchase price that seeds or bulbs sold are as described on the 
container, within recognized tolerances. Seller gives no other or 
further warranty, express or implied.” 
FORWARDING SERVICE 
Flower Seed, Vegetable Seed, and Lawn Seed listed in catalog, pre- 
paid anywhere in the United States. 
Please remit postage for all Bulbs, Plants, Insecticides, and Sundries, 
if desired by parcel post. Refer to postal chart for amount. Shipments 
too large for parcel post will be sent express or freight collect. 
PARCEL POST RATES FROM First Pound Each 
PHILADELPHIA or Additional 
Subject to Change Fraction | Pound or 
Fraction 
KocalmRate, Philadelphiaj ene weer $0.1 
Ist & 2nd Zones—51 - T5O05miless cere crane os phd 
3rd Zone— 150 to 300 miles ....... Is te: 23 “2 06 
4th Zone— 300 to 600 miles ............. 24 07 
5th Zone— 600 to 1000 miles ......... er .26 10 
6th Zone—1000 to 1400 miles ............ .28 12 
7th Zone—1400 to 1800 miles ............. -30 16 
Plants, bulbs, to all zones, weight limit 70 Ibs., size 100 in. Other 
parcels as follows—(between first class post offices) local, first and second 
zones weight limit 40 Ibs., size 72 in. Zones three to eight, weight limit 
20 Ibs., size 72 in. Please include postage to cover items not prepaid. 
FREE DELIVERY in Philadelphia and Most Suburban Areas 
All Plants and Shrubs F.0.B. Nursery 
Michells Everything for Better Gardening 
82 HENRY F. MICHELL CO. General Offices and Warehouse, 3rd and Spruce: Sti 
