American homes and gardens . mn bbs BUILT THE PREMIER WAY A PortableSummer Cott Premiers make pleasure—did you knowthat ? There is no outing like the Summer Cot-tage outing—it has a charm of its own. Premiers are portable — and can be erected in a few hours —but last years. Of course theyre just as durable as apermanent house, more suitable, and—one-third the cost. Send for Booklet No. S 22 Chas. H. ManleySt. Johns, Michigan I I It can be erected or re-erected in a few hours EVERGREENS. -Y~ HERE is nothing of such permanent value UL and varied attractiveness in the landscape or


American homes and gardens . mn bbs BUILT THE PREMIER WAY A PortableSummer Cott Premiers make pleasure—did you knowthat ? There is no outing like the Summer Cot-tage outing—it has a charm of its own. Premiers are portable — and can be erected in a few hours —but last years. Of course theyre just as durable as apermanent house, more suitable, and—one-third the cost. Send for Booklet No. S 22 Chas. H. ManleySt. Johns, Michigan I I It can be erected or re-erected in a few hours EVERGREENS. -Y~ HERE is nothing of such permanent value UL and varied attractiveness in the landscape or on the home grounds as the hardy evergreens. Their textures vary from the long-pointed needles of the pines to the soft feathery leaves of the retinosporas, and tliey range in color from the light yellows, grays and greens to the dark browns, blues and blacks. For a specimen with dense branches widespreading on a lawn, use a variety of spruce, firor pine, or a group selected for contrast. For aformal position in the garden or a decorativesetting or bed about the house, use the retinospora,arbor-vitae, jumper, boxwood and yew, while forscreens, hedges or windbreaks use the hemlock,spruces, firs, arbor-vitae and pines. We have the largest and finest collection ofspecimens in the country—every plant having atliickly developed symmetrical growth and perfectball of fibrous roots. Write us of your needs and(iur landscape department will advise you concern-ing the sizes and varieties most suited fo


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