Bulbs, plants, and seeds for autumn planting : 1897 . certaintyto produce a profusion of bloom, and alsothe ease with which they can be made toflower at any desired period, such asChristmas, Easter and other special oc-casions, render them invaluable. Tlie Plovrers are delightfully fragrant,pure waxy white, of great substance,and if cut as soon as they are open, orpartially open, they can be kept for twoweeks. A Short Time only is Required tobringthem into Bloom. Bulbs pottedin August can be had in flower in Novem-ber, if desired. A Succession of Bloom can be kept upfrom November to May by bri
Bulbs, plants, and seeds for autumn planting : 1897 . certaintyto produce a profusion of bloom, and alsothe ease with which they can be made toflower at any desired period, such asChristmas, Easter and other special oc-casions, render them invaluable. Tlie Plovrers are delightfully fragrant,pure waxy white, of great substance,and if cut as soon as they are open, orpartially open, they can be kept for twoweeks. A Short Time only is Required tobringthem into Bloom. Bulbs pottedin August can be had in flower in Novem-ber, if desired. A Succession of Bloom can be kept upfrom November to May by bringing thepots of bulbs in from cold frames atintervals throughout the winter. The Quantity of Bloom Produced isMarvelous ; the average production ofbulbs 5 to 7 inches in circumference,even when forced, is from 5 to 8 flowers,and of bulbs 7 to 9 inches, 8 to 12 flowers ;and, if desired, a second crop of flowers,frequently equal to the first, can besecured the same season by drying theplants oflf after blooming for a time andthen again starting LILIUMHARR]SfI. M-jm BermudaEasier Lilu Is of tlie Easiest in WonderfulAbundance. = = . Blooming Plantc; in Pots form typicalEaster offerings and presents for decora-tion of the window, table, house orchurch. Nothing is more appropriatelybeautiful and highly appreciated. Thou-sands upon thousands are sold in thelarge cities every winter for this purpose. As a Garden Iiily it is of great beauty,being entirely hardy, excepting in north-em climates, where it requires a protect! onof leaves or litter to the depth of 5 or 6inches. The TSTTE Bermuda Easter Lily isour Great Specialty. VTe were thepioneer introducers of it and have alwaysb;en Headquarters, supplying thetrade generally and the large dealers bothin Europe and America. Our Bulbs are Larger, Heal-thier and Better than those usually sold—forthe reason that no expense is spared inmanuring and cultivating. Experiencehaving shown ns that bulbs so treatedare inco
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