Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers . dreersgardencale1892henr Year: 1892 124 BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. W'e offer twelve of the most distinct varieties of these useful bedding plants. All are of the mammoth or large-flow- ered type, which we have 'been selecting and im- proving for several years past; the colors range through all the different shades of scarlet, purple, crimson, pink, blue, white, etc. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; per 100. YIXCA MAJOR


Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers . dreersgardencale1892henr Year: 1892 124 BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. W'e offer twelve of the most distinct varieties of these useful bedding plants. All are of the mammoth or large-flow- ered type, which we have 'been selecting and im- proving for several years past; the colors range through all the different shades of scarlet, purple, crimson, pink, blue, white, etc. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; per 100. YIXCA MAJOR VARIEGATA. VIOEETS. IVIai'ie IiOUise. Deep violet blue; very fragrant. Miss Cleveland. Single deep blue. Queen Victoria. Large single, blue, very fragrant. Swanley White. Large double, pure white. ScllOSIlDrim. Single, deep blue ; very fragrant. 15 cents each; $ per dozen. One of the very best vase plants. Leaves glossy green, broadly margined creamy white. Blue flow- ers. 15 cts. each; per doz. 15 cts. each; § per doz. Eclieveria secunda glauca Gardenia Florida {Cafe Jasmine). 25 cts. Gazania splendens. 15 cts. each; § per doz. Lemon Verbena. 15 cts. each; $ per dozen. Lobelias. Blue and white. 10 cts. each ; per doz. Othonna Crassifolia. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Oxalis. Rose and white. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz. Stevia serrata variegata. 10 cts. each ; per doz FOREIGN GRAPE VINES. TNIr. John G. Gardner of Jobstown, N. J., one of the most successful growers of foreign grape vines and other fruits for forcing under glass, favors us with his experience in the following words: After twenty-five years' experience in planting foreign Grape Vines under glass for hot and cool graperies, I find the following -way the most successful: Secure healthy one-year-old vines, and early in April place them in boxes in a temperature of not less than forty-five degrees, placing the boxes well in the light not more than two feet from the glass. The boxes


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