Florida and the West Indies 
MANGO STUDIES. A _ new _ comprehensive 
study of this Fruit, written by experts and based 
on growing experience in Florida. The book 
consists of papers presented at the Florida Mango 
Forum the past ten years, annotated and indexed. 
Many illustrations. Twenty authors present the 
history of the Mango in Florida, the culture, 
propagation and fertilization proven most suc- 
cessful, the recognized varieties, best harvesting 
and marketing methods, successful recipes. 180 
pages, quarto, bound in inmsect-proof cloth. Price 
$3, postage 12c. 
SUBTROPICAL GARDENING IN FLORIDA 
(Smiley). General guide to growing of tropical 
plants in South Florida. Contains 31 chapters 
covering all subjects likely to be of interest to 
gardeners. Covers, shrubs, trees, vines, palms, 
propagation, fertilizing, spraying, frost protection. 
Four chapters on tropical fruits. Over 200 
pages. Price $4. Postage 12c. 
CATALOG OF FLOWERING TROPICAL 
TREES (Menninger). (1947) Description of 200 
showy flowered trees, most of them available 
from my garden. Indexed. $1.00, postage 4c. 
EVERGREEN ORCHARDS (Chandler). This 
book, although written by a Californian for that 
State, applies equally well in Florida. It is a 
worthy successor to Wilson Popenoe’s ‘‘Manual 
of Tropical and Sub-Tropical Fruits,’ now long 
out of print and out of date. This new book 
analyzes growing, marketing and commercial 
utilization of tropical and sub-tropical fruits 
that can be grown in the U.S., including cashew, 
mango, avocado, papaya, litchi, annonas, ever- 
green nuts, etc. $6. Postage 20c. 
SHADE AND 
ORNAMENTAL 
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SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES 
FOR SOUTH FLORIDA AND CUBA 
(Sturrock-Menninger). Description of 
plants, with discussion of dry, salty, 
windswept and other conditions to be 
met. Out of print except copies with 
damaged binding $2, postage 15c. 
MY GARDEN IN FLORIDA 
BY HENRY NEHRLING 
In Two Volumes - Vol. 11 
MY GARDEN 
IN FLORIDA (Nehrl- 
ing). 
Out cf prini. 
FLORIDA WILD FLOWERS (Baker). The 
standard text on this interesting field. $4.50. Post- 
age 12c. 
FLORIDA PLANT CHECK LIST (Ten Eick). 
A comprehensive listing of 4200 plants that are 
being grown in Florida, with their correct names. 
Cross-indexed. Boards. $1.50. Postage 7c. 
400 PLANTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA (Morton- 
Ledin). Simplified word pictures of cultivated 
and wild plants commonly seen in South Florida. 
28 full page drawings. $3.50, post. 15c. 
NATIVE TREES OF FLORIDA (West-Arnold). 
Description and sketches of 350 species. $3.75, 
post 20c. 
BOTANICAL SURVEY OF PUERTO RICO & 
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS* (Britton & Wilson). 
Exceptionally valuable because of indexing and 
many descriptions of exotic plants at USDA sta- 
tions at Mayaguez and Rio Piedras. (8 paper 
parts, 1280 pages). $16, postage 36c. 
THE WORLD GROWS ROUND MY DOOR 
(Fairchild). The story of the famed plant ex- 
plorer’s home in Coconut Grove, surrounded by 
plants from all over the world. Richly illustrated. 
$5, postage 20c. 
MY GREEN THUMB GARDEN RECORD 
(Morton-Alexander). Loose-leaf inventory for 
keeping track of plants in your own garden, where 
and when you got them, etc. $3.50, postage 15c. 
FIFTY TROPICAL FRUITS OF NASSAU 
(Morton). Richly illustrated narrative inventory 
of tropical fruits, nearly all of which grow also 
in Florida gardens. $3.50, postage 1l5c. 
TROPICAL FRUITS FOR SOUTHERN FLOR- 
IDA & CUBA AND THEIR USES (Sturrock). 
Paper. $1.25, postage 10c. 
TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL FRUITS 
(Dahlgren). 72 p., 67 etchings, 1 color plate. 
50c, post 1&e. 
GARDENS OF THE ANTILLES (Watkins). 
Narrative story of the beauties of outstanding 
plants and gardens from Cuba to Trinidad. 
Illus. 244 p. $38.75, post 20c. 
YANK PIONEER IN FLORIDA (Andrews). 
Excellent report of early plant introductions 
into Florida, along with other memories 
pioneer horticulturist. $5.00, postage 20c. 
TROPICAL GARDENING FOR SOUTH FLOR- 
IDA (Dorn). Early settler’s account of plant 
successes and failures in her Florida garden. 
$3.00, postage 16c. 
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