. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1927. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. .l!\ .aARDEN RE QUI (SITES I 95 DREER'S BIRD HOUSES To the garden lover Bird Houses should appeal strongly, if for no other reason than the economic value of their inhabitants. To explain; birds feed upon practically all insect pests, they are voracious, able to move freely from place to place and exert a steady influence in keeping down the swelling tide of insect life. Where proper measure is taken to attrac
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1927. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. .l!\ .aARDEN RE QUI (SITES I 95 DREER'S BIRD HOUSES To the garden lover Bird Houses should appeal strongly, if for no other reason than the economic value of their inhabitants. To explain; birds feed upon practically all insect pests, they are voracious, able to move freely from place to place and exert a steady influence in keeping down the swelling tide of insect life. Where proper measure is taken to attract and protect the birds an increase of several fold in the bird population has resulted with a corresponding decreased loss from the depredations of injurious insects. The houses illustrated are durably constructed of cedar. Birds seem to prefer a house that is weather beaten. We suggest their being located in the autumn, or during the >X^ '^,. .^^> WRENS, No. 30 Each - $1 30 The construction of this house is prac- tically the same as number 40, excepting that the rustic cedar effect is carried throughout. Mailing weight, 5 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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