Horsford's Nurseries . Burlington, Vt., on the Rut-land Railroad. There is not much ofinterest in the nursery until the firstweek in June, when the German Irisare in bloom, with other early-floweringperennials, like Poppies, Lupines, Dianthus, etc.; then, later in the month,Peonies. Early-blooming Lilies and Japan Iris are in flower in July andare followed by Phlox and later-flowering perennials. In August the laterLilies, like Auratum and Henryi, can be seen and, in early September, thelate-flowering Speciosums. I shall be glad to give desired information regarding hardiness of plantsfor cert
Horsford's Nurseries . Burlington, Vt., on the Rut-land Railroad. There is not much ofinterest in the nursery until the firstweek in June, when the German Irisare in bloom, with other early-floweringperennials, like Poppies, Lupines, Dianthus, etc.; then, later in the month,Peonies. Early-blooming Lilies and Japan Iris are in flower in July andare followed by Phlox and later-flowering perennials. In August the laterLilies, like Auratum and Henryi, can be seen and, in early September, thelate-flowering Speciosums. I shall be glad to give desired information regarding hardiness of plantsfor certain locations, or selection of plants or shrubs and the time of plant-ing, providing the questions are of such a character that they can bebriefly answered. I realize my success can only be permanent when orders prove entirelysatisfactory to customers, and I aim to give prompt and careful attentionto every order, no matter how small or how large, and to do all in mypower to merit a continuance of their kind HARDY PERENNIALS ACHILLEA. Yarrow: Milfoil. A. Millefolium, var. roseum. This handsomeform of the common Yarrow has rose-colored oralmost crimson flowers in August, It is an attrac-tive plant when in bloom and comes when theflower crop begins to wane. It is propagated bydivision. 25 cts. each. A.—, Pink Form. This is quite distinct fromthe others, having paler pink flowers. 25 A. Ptarmica, var. The Pearl. A fine gardenplant with full double white flowers, fine forcutting. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. A. filipendulina (.4. Eupatorium). This fineplant from the shores of the Caspian Sea grows2 to 3 feet high: flowers bright yellow, in flatheads, and with lace-like foliage. June to Sep-tember. Nice to plant among shrubbery, ever-greens, or for back border. 25 cts. each. Seeds10 cts. per pkt. A. tomentosa. A very charming yellow-flow-ered plant blooming in June. It will do in therockery or in any part of the border. Whileit grows naturally on dry, rocky soil,
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