. The Maule seed book for 1905. Phlox Drummondii, Briar Crest Selected Longel P A WII>D FlfO-WER GARDESr. Xot a tame garden of wild flowers, but a? be wild garden of tame flowers. A mixture of the choicest seeds, mostly annuals, to. c be sown hap-hazard, in a promiscuous way. The results are both surprising andL 01 charming. It savors just enough of chance and guess-work to be interesting. For a number of years I have sent out this mixture, and have received many testimoni-als of the pleasing results obtained. To guess the identity of unknown plants in aflower bed, before they bloom, is lik
. The Maule seed book for 1905. Phlox Drummondii, Briar Crest Selected Longel P A WII>D FlfO-WER GARDESr. Xot a tame garden of wild flowers, but a? be wild garden of tame flowers. A mixture of the choicest seeds, mostly annuals, to. c be sown hap-hazard, in a promiscuous way. The results are both surprising andL 01 charming. It savors just enough of chance and guess-work to be interesting. For a number of years I have sent out this mixture, and have received many testimoni-als of the pleasing results obtained. To guess the identity of unknown plants in aflower bed, before they bloom, is like working a puzzle. Unlike a lottery there are noblanks. Everything is a prize. Packet, 10 cts.; 3 packets, 25 cts.; ounce, 30 eta. 113. New Poppy Feather Ball FEATHER BALL POPPY. This absolutely new poppy growsabout 2I3 feet high. The flower inlull bloom looks like a ball offeathers, and Is of marvelous pur-ity and beauty, being of perfectwhiteness. The floral size Is about5 inches. The plant is 2 to 3 feettall It is a free-blooming poppy,and a fine novelty. My descrip-tion of Feather Ball poppy isbased upon field notes made in(jei manj-. Pkt., 15o.; 2 pkts., 26c. Four Grand Ipomoeas. Heavenly Blue. The flowers iInches across. The vine is smoothand the foliage handsome. Easilygiown. Pkt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 cts. Northern Light. This ipomo?ahas pinkish lavender flowers 2inches across and blooms foliage is handsome and the^ me resists drought. Very orna-mental. Pkt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 cts. Giant White grandiftora.—The grand-e^t strain of moonflower in theworld. Blossoms pure white, sweetScented and sometimes 5 or even(1 inches across. Earlier to bloomthan the white-seeded moonflower
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