. Season of 1902 : seeds, bulbs. Nursery stock Connecticut Middletown Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GLADIOLUS. Nothing is more easy of culture than the Gladiolus ; it will thrive in any soil. Its colors are so varied and blended that no other flower approaches it in this respect. If the spikes are cut when the first blossom opens, and put in water, they will last about two weeks. Plant from April to July. Our Mattabessett Gladioli are the selection of several years' crop of seedlings ; every common one has been culled ou


. Season of 1902 : seeds, bulbs. Nursery stock Connecticut Middletown Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GLADIOLUS. Nothing is more easy of culture than the Gladiolus ; it will thrive in any soil. Its colors are so varied and blended that no other flower approaches it in this respect. If the spikes are cut when the first blossom opens, and put in water, they will last about two weeks. Plant from April to July. Our Mattabessett Gladioli are the selection of several years' crop of seedlings ; every common one has been culled out. Largest flower- ing bulbs. By mail, each 5 cents; dozen, 40 cents ; by express, per hundred, $ JAPAN LILIES. Lilium Auratum, the Golden Banded Lily : the most magnificent of all lilies. Our stock is fine and sound, im- ported from Japan. Plant the bulbs in rich, light soil, at least eight inches deep, and in a shaded situation. CULTURE IN POTS, An eight or ten inch pot should be used, and the bulb planted about two inches beneath the surface. Keep in the shade and water sparingly until it begins to shoot up. A well-grown Golden Banded Lily is .beautiful beyond descrip- tion for decorating the house, church, or anywhere. Large bulbs, 25 cents each; five for $; twelve for $, by 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 Fred. P. Burr & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Middletown, Conn. : Fred P. Burr & Co.


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