. Dreer's garden book 1915. Dreers Mammoth Verbenas. Our collection of Hardy Perennial Plants is the most complete in this country. See pages 186 to 232. Dreers Specially Prepared FOR THE GARDEN. Paktial View of Rose Tkial Bbds at oir Nirseky, Riverton, N. J. Wliile our old customers are familiar with the grade of Roses which we send out, we wish to direct the attention of those whohave never planted our stock to the manner in which these plants are prepared. The bulk of our Roses are field-grown plants,having been cultivated in fields during the growing season of 1914. In fall they were caref
. Dreer's garden book 1915. Dreers Mammoth Verbenas. Our collection of Hardy Perennial Plants is the most complete in this country. See pages 186 to 232. Dreers Specially Prepared FOR THE GARDEN. Paktial View of Rose Tkial Bbds at oir Nirseky, Riverton, N. J. Wliile our old customers are familiar with the grade of Roses which we send out, we wish to direct the attention of those whohave never planted our stock to the manner in which these plants are prepared. The bulk of our Roses are field-grown plants,having been cultivated in fields during the growing season of 1914. In fall they were carefully dug, planted in pots and storedin cold greenhouses or cold frames, where artificial heat is only used to exclude severe frost. Under this treatment the plants de-velop in the most natural way, and are much superior to stock which has been forced in a high temperature into an unnatural andweakened growth, and to the comparatively worthless Roses which are sold so cheaply in a dormant condition. Our Roses, withfew exceptions, are either home-grown or grown for us in Europe by specialists who have made a life-study of the Rose, a verylarge percentage of the Hybrid Teas and Hybrid Perpet
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