. Beautify your homes : 1901. Seed industry and trade; Seeds; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Bulbs (Plants); Roses. POT OF GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. A splendid decorative plant, much quicker growing than a Palm, and very effective, with its long, drooping, silky foliage, deeply cut, like a large, growing Fern, or a pinnated-leaved Palm. Be sure and try it for your window. It cannot be ex- celled. 6 cents each. GLADIOLI. The Gladiolus is the most satisfactory the most desirable and the most popular of all garden bulbs Nothing else in thetiower line costs so little, and nothing else grows and


. Beautify your homes : 1901. Seed industry and trade; Seeds; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Bulbs (Plants); Roses. POT OF GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. A splendid decorative plant, much quicker growing than a Palm, and very effective, with its long, drooping, silky foliage, deeply cut, like a large, growing Fern, or a pinnated-leaved Palm. Be sure and try it for your window. It cannot be ex- celled. 6 cents each. GLADIOLI. The Gladiolus is the most satisfactory the most desirable and the most popular of all garden bulbs Nothing else in thetiower line costs so little, and nothing else grows and blooms so readily for anybody and everybody, in any soil oc climate It maker " display which, for brilliancy and beauty of coloring, few bulb; can equal and none surpass. CULTURE.—Gladioli are of the simplest culture. Plant at any time from April to July, in any fairly good soil well spaded. Set in rows three inches apart, or in masses six inchesaparteaeli way. Plant in full sun if possible, and keep down weeds. Tiny bloom from July to October After Fall frost lift the bulbs, and after removing the tops let them dry for two or three weeks in any airy position under cover Then after removing the roots, store them in a cellar, or any cool, dry place, away from frost, for planting again the following Spring NAMED GLADIOLI. Price, 5 cents each; or the set of twelve for 50 cents. Madame Monneret.—A really superior variety Flowerspike large and well formed, flowers large and of a delicate rose color. Exceedingly pretty, and always attractive. Reine Blanche.—A lovely pure white, with dark crimson blotch. Breticlileyetisis.—Intense fiery scarlet. Extra early bloom- er, and one of the most popular and showy kinds. Le Poussin.—Light red, with white blotches. Napoleon III.—Rich, dark red, with pure white throat. Conquerant.—Handsome spike of very large carmine flow- ers, with pure white blotches and white band in each petal. Leatider.—Lovely, large, lilac, shading to


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