. Magnificent offers : 25 special bargains in roses, bulbs, plants, seeds, 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. FKRN BALL BEFORE IT IS STARTED INTO GROWTH. CULTURE OP FERN BALLS All you have to do to Start them to growing is to soak them well with water, and hang them up in a warm room. It usually takes about six weeks to start them. They need no earth, dish or pot. Simply soak them and hang them FERN BALL AFTER IT IS STARTED. This novelty from .Tai)an we take great pleasure in introduc- ing as one of th
. Magnificent offers : 25 special bargains in roses, bulbs, plants, seeds, 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. FKRN BALL BEFORE IT IS STARTED INTO GROWTH. CULTURE OP FERN BALLS All you have to do to Start them to growing is to soak them well with water, and hang them up in a warm room. It usually takes about six weeks to start them. They need no earth, dish or pot. Simply soak them and hang them FERN BALL AFTER IT IS STARTED. This novelty from .Tai)an we take great pleasure in introduc- ing as one of the most satisfactory house Ferns ever offered. One was started last January, and its beautiful leaves and color attracted the attention of all who saw it until August, when it was placed in the cellar to rest. The center is covered with Fern roots in a very ingenious manner, looking like a ball of small roots twisted together. After watering, they start into life, and in a short time are covered with a mass of beautiful green foliage. If desired they may be allowed to dry up, which is 7ery convenient when a person goes on a Summer vacation. Tney may be started again by simply watering as before. When throwing they should be watered two or three times each week. If desired they may be cut in halves and placed in a Fern dish. The ball, before it is started, is six to ten inches in diameter. We only handle the «< IVagalia»'long leaved varietv; the com- mon variety only produces short fronds. Large Fern balls, 75 cents each; small size, 50 cents each. FICUS ELASTICA. India Rnbber Plant.—Very large, smooth, leathery leaves. Evergreen foliage. Esteemed one of the finest house plants. Each new leaf is enclosed in a long, coral red enve- lope, looking like a great red flower bud. The rubber of com- merce is obtained from this plant. It stands all kinds of harsh treatment. Small plants, twelve inches high, 50 cents each; eighteen inches high, 75 cents each; line plants, two
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