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General Reference Books 
STANDARD CYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICUL- 
TURE (Bailey). Complete reference work on 
plants grown in U. S. and Canada. 3 volumes, 
splendidly illustrated. $40.00, postage 60c. 
DICTIONARY OF GARDENING (Chittenden). 
4 vol. 2200 pages. A practical and scientific 
encyclopedia, based on Nicholson’s but com- 
pletely revised and enlarged. Many keys and 
illustrations. $55, post. 40c. 
HORTUS SECOND (Bailey). Concise diction- 
ary of gardening and horticulture. $10.00, post- 
age 20c. 
SHRUBS FOR THE MILDER COUNTIES 
(Arnold-Forster). This magnificent book, although 
written for southwest England, is the best_source 
of information for residents of north Florida, 
Texas, and the fringe along the Gulf of Mexico, 
on border-line plants from tropical or sub-tropical 
regions that will survive the occasional low 
temperatures in those regions. I strongly recom- 
mend this volume for growers of central and 
north Florida. $10. Postage 20c. 
HORTICULTURAL COLOR CHART. 2 volumes, 
adopted by American Hibiscus Society as author- 
ity on colors. Prepared by Royal Horticultural 
Society. Set $9, postage 20c. 
HOW TO INCREASE PLANTS (Hottes). Ex- 
cellent book for the layman. $3. Postage 15c. 
MANUAL OF CULTIVATED PLANTS (Bailey). 
Indispensable key. Revised (1949) edition. 
$18.50, post. 20c. 
STANDARDIZED PLANT NAMES (Kelsey- 
Dayton). 90,000 entries. 675 pages. $10.50, 
postage 20c. 
PROPAGATION OF PLANTS (Kains-McQues- 
ten). Complete guide for growers of plants by 
seeds, layers, grafting, budding, ete. Illustrated. 
$4, postage 20c 
PROPAGATION OF TREES, SHRUBS & CON- 
IFERS (Sheat). Formerly of Kew Gardens, 
Sheat details instructions on plants especially 
suited to warmer regions (southern England). 
479 pages. (1948). $4.50, post. 15c. 
WEEDS OF THE TROPICS (Plantas Inde- 
seables en los Cultivoc Tropicales (Velez-Over- 
beek). New Puerto Rican manual (in Spanish) 
with 250 excellent full page photographs of pest 
plants; applicable to Florida. Paperbound. 500pp. 
$5, postage 20c. 
AMERICAN WILD FLOWERS (Moldenke). 
Excellent guide, especially to Florida wild flow- 
ers. 450 pages, 88 color photographs, 67 gravure. 
$6.95, postage 20c. 
TREASURY OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. 
Gregory Conway’s magnificent new quarto volume, 
illustrated in full color, with arrangements and 
text by the master craftsman of them all. $15, 
postage 20c. 
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For Growers In Warm Regions 
FLOWERS OF THE SOUTH ((Greene-Blom- 
quist). Excellent guide to the exotic as well as 
native plants you find commonly in the south- 
east, from the Carolinas to Florida. 54 full 
color plates, 500 flowers described and accom- 
panied by pen and ink drawings. Fully indexed. 
$5, postage l6c . 
MACMILLAN’S WILD FLOWER BOOK (Hy- 
lander). This wonderfully new book illustrating 
415 wild flowers in six to eight colors, with 
descriptive text covering 500 plants, has been in 
preparation ten years. Size 8x10 inches, 500 
pages, bound in green cloth. Publication date 
Feb. 16, 1954. $15, postage 28c. 10% discount 
on all orders received before publication date. 
PROPICAL PLANTIN 
AND GARDENING 
ENCE TO CEYLON 
By H. F. MACMILLAN) 
TROPICAL PLANTING AND GARD- 
ENING (Macmillan). 5th edition. Copi- 
ously illustrated and best book in the 
field, particularly for beginners in Florida 
$6, postage 20c. 
gardens. 
I ir ee 
EDWIN A. MENNINGER 
The Flowering Tree Man 
Stuart, Florida 
