Buckbee seed and plant guide : 1905 . or in hot-beds earlier and transplanted to the garden when danger of frost isover. A rather light and moderately rich soil, thoroughly spaded,is most desirable. Do not grow the plants too thick. Keep theweeds down and the surface of the soil well stined with a hoe orrake during the summer, especially if the is dry. ilant, with sweet-scented ver- Hardv animal. Folia ABRONIA—Beautiful trailinbena-like flowers. Pkt. 4c. ADONIS -Often called Pheasants Eyegraceful and feathery. Pkt. 3c. AGERATUM—Profuse and constant bloomer. Hardy to Hi in
Buckbee seed and plant guide : 1905 . or in hot-beds earlier and transplanted to the garden when danger of frost isover. A rather light and moderately rich soil, thoroughly spaded,is most desirable. Do not grow the plants too thick. Keep theweeds down and the surface of the soil well stined with a hoe orrake during the summer, especially if the is dry. ilant, with sweet-scented ver- Hardv animal. Folia ABRONIA—Beautiful trailinbena-like flowers. Pkt. 4c. ADONIS -Often called Pheasants Eyegraceful and feathery. Pkt. 3c. AGERATUM—Profuse and constant bloomer. Hardy to Hi inches high. Flowers tassel-shaped. Best mixed. AGROSTEMMA—Often called Crown of the Field, Rose ofHeaven, Flos Jovis and Rose Champion. Much used for bedsanil borders. Finest nii.\ed. Pkt. 2c. ALONSOA—Known as Mask Flower. Constantly covered withflowers throughout the season. Fine Mixed. Pkt. 2c. ASPERULA—Pretty dwarf growing annual, valuable for beddingpurposes. Choicest Mixed. Pkt. —6—See Snap Dragon. AMARANTHUS—Beautiful foli-age plants, invaluable for massingwhere striking contrasts in colorare desired. Choice Mixed,Pkt. 75seeds 4c. BALSAMS. APOLLO—Flowers large, double, and of perfect shape, beautifully andminutely spotted and streaked. Pkt. 5c DIANA—Flowers \ ery large, double and handsomely formed, of the mostdelicate shades of flesh color; beautiful beyond imagination. Pkt. 5c. FAIRY QUEEN—Flowers pure snowy white, large, double and favorite with florists, and one of the most profuse bloomers,theplants being loaded with hundreds of delightful blossoms throughoutthe season. Pkt. 8c. JUPITER Superb color; glowing crimson. Flowers large and beautifullydouble. A strong and vigorous grower. Pkt. 5c MARS—A rich glowing scarlet. Flowers large and finely formed. Pkt. 5c. MERCURY -Elegant variety of the softest lemon color. Double and per-fect as a camelia, and large as a rose. Pkt. 5c. NEPTUNE—Flowers gayly striped, s
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