as active members of the American Association of Nurserymen, have 
For Thirty-three Years Wards customers have been able to order Nursery 
Stock by Mail with perfect contidence. 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 ot 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, 
A 
Abelia Grandiflora.......... 28, 29 
Achillea po ea Se, aes. 66) 67 
Acid'Fertilizer<s),05 5.2m 49, 62 
Aerators {Lawn Gs. ce see 47 
PACE RCUUIM Dn tia eke ok ote ae 30, 66, 67 
Almond, Flowering......... 26, 27 
PTE OCt ee eigen siatiecoten. <a oe 24 
PAM OPy Ist coil astlere aioe 72 
Animal Repellents.............. 62 
Apple Trees...41, 42, 46, 52, 53 
FADLIGOt Tee mid io ey Goes res 44 
PAT DOTS ah ia ui alate reat = ee OO OL: 
PSDUDAGUS $ crocs oe ei 34 
Asteniu nn outta piece nak 30, 76, 77 
ASH ete! Waar tenet are 68, 69 
PAZCOGS HAN ek ates als inetd 24, 28, 29 
B 
Babys Breath i 6).,<c% ons 30, 70; 71 
Balloon Flowers. itmeacha nok. 70; Fl 
IBM IOO fic xfsforeea NE SS 24 
BALDEIT Yai... eso ieee 21, 25 
Baskets; Harvest sa weed es 41 
Beauty, Bush... Soe PX op PH E 
Begonia, Tuberous.......... 58, 59 
Belisy Harm ain hes oii Acne ees 48 
berries By. .0s) 82) aia 36, 37, 80 
Bittersweet Vine............ 52, 53 
Bleeding Hearty) oo i ena. ee 74 
BIUeberriesie ce gs Sod nee eee 36 
Boner Meal ek. f Gaikiy nies. ao 62 
BordermFencdew seks eee 50, 51 
Border, Metals 6. Jac. ee ae 63 
Book about Gardening.......... 68 
BOR WOOC Saran 24 Slee 7) eam 21 
Boysen beInes. st). sag So ee 36 
Bridal Wreath Spirea....... 20, 25 
Buddelia ingen eset 26, 27 
Bulbseebee sue. 54-59, 72, 74, 78, 79 
BPD GE OOO iis «cus horus ge 62 
Ol bi Piantenky 254 helen, es Ae 48 
Bush (Cherry aes cs hes 46 
Bushesest "pce mane 2-10, 18-29, 
36,377.39, 46,72, 73 
Butterfly Flower............ 66, 67 
C 
Cabbage Plants &2 woo: aa 35 
Calodiiumifiesia sceeicen el abscke 74 
Callas Lilies tes dio aes een 58, 59 
Gameliics see crevestees ne cess 28, 29 
Camellia Fertilizer.............. 62 
(rowel ake Che eal + eae ONE Unstone Be 58, 59 
Carnations, Hardy....... 30, 70, 71 
Carts, “Flowery ven ei peers) ae 49 
Catalin T ree ever 8, eel ae 15 
Gerry Bushee a has ose 46 
Cherry Trees........ 41, 45, 46, 52 
Chinese’ Elmis 225. Ga T5/216,)24 
Chinese! Lantern== «oes ss. 68 
Chrysanthemum......... 30, 76, 77 
Clematis Vines.............. S27iOo 
elimberswcn fos ead. Sens, Osos 
Blove Pinks.'. .... 0 ea. te te 30, 68, 69 
BeRCOlMIMbINIGas ..eheli ss coe 30, 70,73 
E@orglberny sin... unt Nee es 25 
meolaneasterjce: . oon cath obs 28, 29 
Grab:Grass Killer. 2 f0!) /s.0 4 63 
> Crabapple Trees........ 42, 52, 53 
Cranberry, American.......... 46 
Granberry, Dwart.: 6 s..ns. Pies. 23 
napemyntle is, oe wee ss 26, 27 
(CSS Te WSR, sme cee eee SVP AS) 
CAST REF aE Po a 38 
| 12 WARDS cxsprea | 
DctHOdiIS heme eta ea te 78, 79 
Dathliciste stress ect tae ate 30, 56, 57 
DaisiesRee cesta. ens 30, 66, 67 
Darphin yar..tet pec ne oe 28, 29 
DIC Ure eee sear Le poe Ss 74, 75 
Delphinium 73. 5.95 Gi. San 30770;271 
DeutziarGraciissacas.c ee eee. 23 
Dew Derrlosgrasersa hes hele Maree oe 36 
DD carat hiuiges ecstacy ns ck ara rae 66, 67 
Dogwood. asSuieees cieeuse hein. s 2752038: 
Doronicum@e. seins ke chee: 66, 67 
Dusters tre oo hers vest son chon korea en 60 
EMUSts PH ero alas Rae ahsieeseid a eee 61 
Dwarkbroitelrees ic. wee eee 41 
Edging; -Lawirexack cts Soe eae 63 
Blephembistharte as dette te 74 
Evergreens............ 16-19, 28, 29 
Evergreen Foodies: ui sc.) kocsen hi 62 
EUOn YAMS sete erin cece eae 23 
F-G 
Fence, Garden Border........ 50, 51 
POrrigss 5: sokelsch avert cee Sa 68, 69 
Fertilizer 4) ts Girne Gents Vente 49, 62 
Fertilizer Applicator........... 49, 62 
lorie es vs ae pee, Si sea 48 
Flower-Bulbs: iuse eee 54-59, 
72, 74, 78, 79 
Flower Plants........ 2-10, 20, 66-77 
Flower: Seeds: feints sso 30, 31 
Flower Spray or-Dust............. 61 
Flowering Shrubs............. 23-29 
Flowering Trees.............. D2, 03 
Flowering Vines.......... he SEAR) 
Forget-Me-Not............. 30, 68, 69 
Forsy this) iis iis chee dees eee 24 
FruitiPickers 2c vee csicnt aie 4) 
Rruit-Trees aia) crea ee eee: 41-46 
Fruit-Tree! Spray. 23 26.0 roe. hte 61 
Goillordicis 3.33. c2+.as Picts 66, 67 
Gardenice tras saceu cane eee 28, 29 
Gladiolist-2iesack een chine 54, 55 
Gloves: Garden. kate okie ce. 48 
Gooseberries.., 3845.0./) } fos Peawews 36 
Graftings Wax: nse she eek 41 
GTA DESIRES or hon emcee ces tes is 38 
Grapeiliyacinthe; sonace mess 78,79 
Grassiseed se ict mttkiies duo 63 
Greenhotisesy..cesnert sone 47 
Greenhouse Supplies............. 47 
H-I-J-K 
Heater, Greenhouse.............. 47 
Hedges. wae techs pepe athe sect 20, 21 
Hemerocallis; seanaeteco ves 74,75 
Hibisousidtcsn sewer, ties 28, 29, 68, 69 
FON Yih sce ths tape ee pees elo ae 28, 29 
Hollyhocki. sna eres, 30, 68, 69 
Honeysuckle... .20, 23, 26, 27, 52, 53 
Hotbeds } iene tain rah Site ee 47 
Hotbedisupplies/-.eiaa ie 47 
Hotkaps (eames sana eens ass a 33 
Hyancinths oie sheen 78, 79 
Hydtangéag .are4 ea cae 25 
Hy perictimittern saeco eee 23 
Insecticides... tacxc, then Poe ee 60, 61 
Lists Si siers\a Sere ee eee Ree eas PLS 
Ivy; sBostonskeaecctrdlae nies 2.00 
Wie DER Ysa sata het Set meee 46 
Kerrie coed, sae nok, eee ee 24 
Knee Protectors... ees eee 48 
sistently supported the American Association of Nurserymen’‘s ‘policy 
Wards policy of selling by an exact grading system. is 2 
zone. Where special soil or location is necessary to success, this informat 
is given. On fruiting plants, pollination requirements are indicated. — 
Since Nursery Stock is a living thing, no one can truly guarante 
particular plant will live under any treatment. HOWEVER, WARDS DO Hi 
A LIBERAL REPLACEMENT POLICY. This policy is completely outlined 
Warranty on Page 64. Read this Warranty—be assured that when 
order trom Wards you can order with contidence and get the best. 
L-M-N 
Labels Gardenenrecse ee eee 48 
ie tuol oped ea id oly cae, EIEIO taane oa ae 47 
Landscape, How to..... Nie PAO OY es 
awn Edging. 5 waned tee 63 
Lawn Seed ic: sae orca hoe 63 
Lowioprecdercs np een 62 
Liles eco as setae ae ae 26, 27 
Til ess ee: ines hey ve 58, 59, 74, 75 
Lily-of-the-Valley.............. ols: 
Pythramids. 5 Sec oe ee 68, 69 
Magnolia F329. irc tea S253 
Million» Mumsscne 2 speccaiesic HASTE 
Mockorange? it nc totic niente 26, 27 
Monthly Payment Plan........... 34 
Mountain Ash Tree........... SV AS 
Mountain yin nes cere eee 68, 69 
Muscarictiain toscana ete. 78, 79 
Nomding scarce eee cote 28, 29 
Nanking Cherry one. coon 46 
Nut Trees and Bushes............ 39 
O-P 
Oleanders: asniscs dere eee 28, 29 
Onion: Plants Sse soe ee ee 35) 
Peach Treesincs Saher 44, 46 
Pear Trees2 See eee 41, 43, 46 
Peat: Moss. Pasir eee ea 62 
Pencils, Weatherproof............ 48 
‘Pentstemon samme ee 66, 67 
Peonies e.g ack eee HIT RS: 
Pepper Plants?¥imrs pancenhenake fe 35 
Perenniqissy ers as ocean en 64-77 
Pergoldsr ence sc ee ee ee is 10 peroy | 
Pest: Repellents. 2. space en are 62 
PhIOK a tae ee reas 31, 68, 69, 74, 75 
Photographic Catalog.:.....:..... 11 
Pinks, Gloves seein ieee 68, 69 
PlcntiCartec ieeigisc tise 49 
Plant: Foodiion count cet t eae boars 62 
Plant Shelf and Stand............ 49 
Plant Supports Ase ee 48, 50, 51 
Planters, Ornamental............ 49 
Planting soot. aen tes hh oh ee 48 
Plum Trees......26, 27,43, 46, 52, 53 
Poppies..|.m:cithier eaters 31, 66, 67 
Potentilla Daven tae tie Ree 23 
Polis -Plcnitaae tee nee meee 48, 49 
Pot Holder,-Flower.-2 «4.055. 49 
Privet. Hedgew.cins ne 21 
Pruning!Paintseet nee pee 41 
Pyractinthasiesecmscute nts 28, 29 
Pyramid, Strawberry............. 48 
Q-R 
Quick Crop Fruit Trees........... 46 
Quince, Flowering............ 26, 27 
Rospberriesien fr eed cee 37 
Redbudisy | Sete: eee otek 92,,53 
Rhododéndrong 1 icaeaccnk 28, 29 
Rhubarb, setae s tn oa raaes 33, 34 
RootFeeders ate pe ake a ee 49 
Rose (See Facts about on Pg. 11) 
Clim Ding scene na enh ane 8,9 
ores Bae ulAoN ar Anan ipethes Se by 27 62 
Floribundasesaete re ie 10, 20 
Grootendorsttme ett enemas 20 
Grandifloray ranges ics. een 2 
Hedge 2ypetnineaeit seat saan eee 20 
By bridiileccen i.e: gee 2-9 
DBUDZELON Wyse eee. eee 9 
SPICYOr Gusta)... See 61 
TLGO ects rennet he ieee Z 
Rose Tree of China........... 26, 27 
Rosezalea:- ners... ve 26527, 
ing the life of this book, orders wi 
218, 
Seeds, Flower............ Be, 
Seeds,. Lawn S72 .-s) eee 
Seeds, Vegetable......... Feta 
Shadblow 25-2 S cmon ee ares 
Snowballs. .2 oes 
Spireasi 2. nian eee -20 
Spray, Wand ti, ce eee 
Sprayers 7/0. F ie eee oe 
Sprinkler... cee eee 
aieb me eumte 4 9 (ol oie (ene: a, 8 «eh ee 
De ee mm wee eer wees 
Trees(Recommendations. on page 20) 
Catalpa si ol Sa e eeee 15 
Flowering......... ite Rare 52,93 
ETuit oS ick 41-46, 52, 53 — 
Mountain Ash: sen. ease 52, 53 
Nut oc5 5 dno a ee ee <i) 
R89 5..'c. en de ee a A 
Shade soos eae 14-16, 52, 53 
Windbreaks Peer fs) 
Trimtone) "3225 ee eee OG me 
Trellis... 303) sa eee 50, 51 
AL PILOM Cl s-o Aee 74,75 
Trollius) Seti aces TAS LOPS are 
Tuberose. i... 5 a ee 98) 99 Sie ta 
TL 8 5 Forge igs stat ose NO | 
Twine, Garden: tsen es eosmeees 48 
T wistemsi.ocniet ers eps a 
V-W-Z 
Vegetable Plants...... Pw Abe ote 2 
Vegetable Seeds....... Bia teeroe 
Verbascum 25. anes 
Veronica........ PRES it 
Vesper: nis": 
Vinca Minort eee 
Vines: J tees See 
Violets 232 7608 ae ens 
Warranty, Nursery Stock.. 
Warranty, Garden Seed. ... 
Watering Can.......... pa cheie aes 
Weed Control.......... Aether 
Weigela. <2). 2 a ee ios 
Windbreak Trees....... freee 
Window Box...:........ Sent 
Window Box Brackets....... 
Wisteria, Vine..... qa on ae 
USE THIS BOOK for ordering a 
ing the year. If prices go down ad 
be filled at the lower prices. W 
reserve the right to limit the 
scarce items. 7 ie 
