. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs and plants that bloom. mber. Set them from one tosix inches apart, according to variety or size, and from oneto three inches deep. PROTECTION—After planting, the beds should becovered with leaves, straw or other coarse litter (as a mulchor protection), which should be removed when the bulbsstart in early spring. This is not necessary to save the bulbsfor most kinds are perfectly hardy in any situation withoutprotection, but it is most advisable to do it, for it pre*ervesthe vitality of the bulbs to a great extent, and when inbloom you can notice that those whi
. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs and plants that bloom. mber. Set them from one tosix inches apart, according to variety or size, and from oneto three inches deep. PROTECTION—After planting, the beds should becovered with leaves, straw or other coarse litter (as a mulchor protection), which should be removed when the bulbsstart in early spring. This is not necessary to save the bulbsfor most kinds are perfectly hardy in any situation withoutprotection, but it is most advisable to do it, for it pre*ervesthe vitality of the bulbs to a great extent, and when inbloom you can notice that those which were protected willdo twice as good as those which were not. FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS THAT BLOOM FOR 1902. GHIbD^SELEGTED HYACINTH BULBS. \JT1 lUU^J . Wo atae of culture, ami certainty to bloom, ,ubt the Hyacinth is the Queen of Spring. ^^^^^eMFp^ Tn^ur i arity, but lias the additional merit of b ingomo i ei m . t while its colors sport into a fees, either ^^^rf^t S6cond «i*e or in/erior guolit*. ^ in every respect, large and POMPON HYACINTH. Price of above 10c. each: Extra MixedHyacinths for Pots, Here wo offerllnestDutch namedsorts, mixed. The bulbs are extralarge ami fine, selected particularlyfor winter blooming, and are as fineas the bulbs of our named sorts,and will Rive as good results forpot culture. $ per dozen. Mixed NamedHyacinths Under Color, Double White, Mixed. » Red, . » Blue, £ Yellow, Single White, Mixed. Red, Pink, » Blue, •• Yellow the 10 lor #0c.; or either color at•c. per dozen. Mixed Hyacil*tlts- Our Mixed Hyacinths are not ordinary stock, but finelaree lni lVs which will give magnificent bloom either in theBgSnSAo. We have marked 1-ces down very lowindeed. Single Mixed, all Colors, extra fine 75 $4 50 Double Mixed, all Colors, extra line 75 i 50 Double and Single Mixed, extra fine. .... .....65 4 00 Pompon Mixed, all Colors, double and 2 50Roman Mixed, all Colors, double and single ..50 2 50 ponjpoi) Hy
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