. Dreer's a real old fashioned quality garden book for 1952 : to make your garden more beautiful more productive more enjoyable . Ten Adorable Beauties Carefully Selected for Color, Size and Artistic Appeal All bulbs offered are No. 1 size and measure more than 1J2 inches in diameter. BG599C. RosaVanLima (A). Well known be- cause its pure pink color is so outstandingly clear and delightful. Strong spikes with many florets open at one time. BG 152 C. Ethel Cave-Cole (B). Massive spikes with as many as 8 florets wide open at one time so that the luminous light pink color is especially well displ


. Dreer's a real old fashioned quality garden book for 1952 : to make your garden more beautiful more productive more enjoyable . Ten Adorable Beauties Carefully Selected for Color, Size and Artistic Appeal All bulbs offered are No. 1 size and measure more than 1J2 inches in diameter. BG599C. RosaVanLima (A). Well known be- cause its pure pink color is so outstandingly clear and delightful. Strong spikes with many florets open at one time. BG 152 C. Ethel Cave-Cole (B). Massive spikes with as many as 8 florets wide open at one time so that the luminous light pink color is especially well displayed. BG 317 C. J- ^an Konynenburg (C). As rare a color as it is beautiful—brilliant orange sprinkled with copper-bronze. An intriguing and bemtch- ing beauty. BG 461 C. ^"ew Europe (D). Sparkling bright orange-scarlet florets well displayed on fine, strong spikes that add regal splendor to anj' garden. i BG 41 C. Beacon (E). A radiantly beautiful Gladiolus with fine sturdy spikes closely set with large, gracefully frilled florets combining luminous rich salmon-scarlet with a rich creamy tone in the throat. BG 393 C. Leading Lady (F). A sport of Picardy exhibiting all the wonderful qualities of this famous variety but of creamy white color and enhanced mth a glistening canary-yellow throat. BG136C. Dr. F. E. Bennett (G). An all-time favorite that has won many blue ribbons because of its many sterling qualities. The huge florets are scintillating scarlet, with the throat stippled in ruby and wMte. BG 47 C. Blue Beauty (H). No collection is complete without this pictuiesque rich blue treasure. The color has all the charm of hot- house-grown \iolets, and it blends well with all other shades found in Gladiolus. BG 238 C. Gold Dust (I). Planted with Blue Beauty, its deep lemon-yellow flowers present a color combination that is strikingly beautiful and inspiring. It also blends well with other shades. BG 633 C. Salmon Joy (J). A shade of orange- salmon that must be seen to be


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