. Chrysanthemum, Early Snow. THE POPULAR SET OF Chrysanthetnums EIGHT VARIETIES CHRYSOLORA—One of the best yellow varieties for early October. Fine incurved form with perfect stem and foliage up to the bloom, PACIFIC SUPREME—A beautiful shade of deep pink; flowers of immense size and excellent form. Blooms early. Flowers develop without fading. One of the best pinks. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT—Beautiful incurved form. Blush, with darker center petals. IVORY—The grandest of all whites. Mid-season. MJjIjE. JEANNE ROSETTE—Delicate shade of pink. Im- mense blooms of magnificent form. EARIiY SNOW—A pure w


. Chrysanthemum, Early Snow. THE POPULAR SET OF Chrysanthetnums EIGHT VARIETIES CHRYSOLORA—One of the best yellow varieties for early October. Fine incurved form with perfect stem and foliage up to the bloom, PACIFIC SUPREME—A beautiful shade of deep pink; flowers of immense size and excellent form. Blooms early. Flowers develop without fading. One of the best pinks. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT—Beautiful incurved form. Blush, with darker center petals. IVORY—The grandest of all whites. Mid-season. MJjIjE. JEANNE ROSETTE—Delicate shade of pink. Im- mense blooms of magnificent form. EARIiY SNOW—A pure white, improved Polly Rose. Magnificent form. GOLDEN WEDDING—Loosely incurved petals of bright yellow. Beautiful shape and color. BLACK HAWK—Darkest crimson scarlet. The only deep scarlet. Fine form and very large. Soecial Offer ^"® ^^^^ ^^ t^e eight beauUful ^ -_—ZZ. "Mums" described above, postpaid, for 50 cents. Please order as "Popular" Set. Chrysanthemums: How to Grow Them By an Amateur. I am glad to give you all the information I can in re- gard to the methods employed in growing my Chrysan- themums. I am an amateur and have gotten splendid results, as the photograph I send will show, and this without the aid of a greenhouse. I hope that the infor- mation I can give will prove valuable to others in culti- vating Chrysanthemums, the loveliest flower that I know of, and one that gives greater reward for pains taken in its culture than any other. Procure good, strong plants from reliable florists by the first of June. Put them in 3- or 4-inch pots at first, in good, rich soil, and plunge the pots in the ground, or, better still, dig a trench and set the pots in it, filling in around with coal ashes. This keeps the worms out of the pots and keeps the roots nice and cool. Chrysanthe- mums require lots of water, and should never be allowed to become dry. Evening or early morning is the best time to water. Water and shower thoroughly, a


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