. Park's novelties and specialties in seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Elegant Bedding Begonias. Special mixture, 4 packets 10 cents, 1 packet 3 cents. The new Compact Everflowering Begonias are easily raised from seeds, which, if sown in March, will make handsome plants cov- ered with a profusion of lovely bloom dur- ing summer and autumn. They are fine for pot plants, and highly recommended for bedding by those who have grown them. They like a moist soil, and a place sheltered from wind and hot sun. Mr. Park:—Your fibrous-rooted Bed
. Park's novelties and specialties in seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Elegant Bedding Begonias. Special mixture, 4 packets 10 cents, 1 packet 3 cents. The new Compact Everflowering Begonias are easily raised from seeds, which, if sown in March, will make handsome plants cov- ered with a profusion of lovely bloom dur- ing summer and autumn. They are fine for pot plants, and highly recommended for bedding by those who have grown them. They like a moist soil, and a place sheltered from wind and hot sun. Mr. Park:—Your fibrous-rooted Bedding Begonias are easily raised from seeds. I sow in a pan of woods earth and sand sifted together and pressed. To moisten I place the pan in water till the soil is wet. Keep covered with a pane of glass till ready to transplant—E. S. Cranmer, White Co., Ind., Dec. 26,1900. Mr. Park:—A package of your red flowering Ever- blooming Begonia seeds produced blooming plants in 6ix months. This plant blossomed for me in winter when scarcely anything else would, through lack of proper conditions. For bedding out it is fine, being from spring till late fall a mass of lovely flowers. The foliage being very stiff and erect is not affected by hard winds.—Mrs. Pening, Barry Co., Mich., Dec. 12,1900. For Winter Blooming.—I can also supply a race of Begonias for winter blooming. These differ from the Everblooming in their taller growth and less compact form. Very fine pot plants, blooming either in winter or summer; some speak highly of them for bed- ding. Carmine, White, and Rose, each 5 cents, special mixture, all colors, 4 pkts. 10 cents, 1 pkt. 3 Winter-blooming Carnations. Finest Mixture, 4 packets 10 cents. 1 packet 3 cents. The Carnations I offer will bloom well in the amateur's window. The plants are compact, vigorous, hardy, free from disease and very free- blooming, bearing large, double flowers of the lovely shades from white to crimson. Sow in May in a sheltered
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