. [Fall catalogue of hardy bulbs and plants]. ER^IBlOOMING. We have made extensive experiments with all quick growing- annuals, and to our surprise and delight find that someof them make the most beautiful pots of winterflowers that it is possible to have. Of the following kinds, seeds can be sownin pots of good soil at any time from November 1st to January 1st. They will germinate quickly, grow rapidly and be inbloom in a surprisingly short time, and the pleasure which they will afford it is impossible for anyone to anticipate. It isnot possible to find any winter flower which will in true be
. [Fall catalogue of hardy bulbs and plants]. ER^IBlOOMING. We have made extensive experiments with all quick growing- annuals, and to our surprise and delight find that someof them make the most beautiful pots of winterflowers that it is possible to have. Of the following kinds, seeds can be sownin pots of good soil at any time from November 1st to January 1st. They will germinate quickly, grow rapidly and be inbloom in a surprisingly short time, and the pleasure which they will afford it is impossible for anyone to anticipate. It isnot possible to find any winter flower which will in true beauty and loveliness surpass some of these. They bloom muchsooner iu pots than they do in the garden and the flowers are larger and handsomer, while the plants are much smaller andmore compact. Do noi fail to try a few of them. They cost so little and are so lovely. Brachycome, or Swan River Daisy—This grows about a footin height, 6howing an abundance of beautiful fern-likefoliage, and a great quantity of elegant dais y-JiKe flowers Morning. Morning dories—(Forwinter blooming) —Henceforth the beau-tiful Morning Gloryis to be a favoriteflower for winter aswell as for summer,for it is as lovely awinter flower as any-thing can possibly sown at any timeduring the winter willcommence bloomingin about thirty daysand when the plantsare only three to fourinches high, and con-tinue for flowers are vervlarge and of variedand brilliant colors,and remain open allday, from morninguntil night, making aspretty a pot of flowersas you can cut represents apot of them fortydays from the time ofsowingtheseed. Theyare in no respect hardto grow,and will suc-ceed in any window,and we are sure thatnoplantorbulbcanbepurchased for doublethe price, which will give so much real beauty and enjoy-ment, and for so long a period during winter, as will apot of these lovely Morning Glories. Mixed seed of allcolors, 10 cts. per pkt.
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