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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 May 1935, p. 53

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'~. I lN thepicturesque garden,, in, whi flowers 'are grown to make a pi ture, a major problem is plannfingf a. succession of bloom. In such a ga den there must be a continuaous sho The gardener is a stage manager, w.1 mnust. plan and produce aà series Spectacles to charm the beholders. To the uninitiated this tnay see more dificult than it really is. TI supply of actors for the garden shc is almost unlimited. A seed catali gives an amazing list, of ail types, ta short, blonde, brunette, vigorous, dé' cate whatever you may want. Natt *has provided thern in great abundanc lEach flower bas its season of bloco determined. by nature, and you ha, only to select from those which bloo *cach season. types which wil1 fit in the composition of your garden pi tIt is possible to produce a contini ous show of flowet's with pérennia and annuals grown from seed. No or need hesitate about combining the! classes of flowers in the border. Tl modern idea is to consider flowel solely from the stanclpoint of the effectiveness in the picture, withot regard to whether they live one vez or. twenty. Baseboard Shoe Rack Good Closet Additiol A slanting board adjusted at tf ich 0Of coùrse, perennials give the'earli- lic- est flowers and the làargest plants. A for ar.perennial starts the season full grown, ho growth from seed and pýroduces their of flowers the.same season. Perennials. 5. often last for years, while annuals die em each fall. Nevertheless, among the he modern annuais, with their constantly 0ow improved types, there are many whicI og rival perennials in size; though none .al, which bloom so early as tbe earliest éi- perennials. ire Among the early perennials which ice. cati be grown from seed are anchusa )m, tnyosotidiflora, which bas flowers like ve the forget-me-not, in April; the col- onm umbines, which. flower in April; the nto arabis alpina, which makes a carpet of ic- white flowers ini April; the Eider dai- sy, whicli blossoms ini May; dictariî iu- nus, or gas plant,- which. flowers ini Ris May; linum perenne, or flax, which )ne flowers in May; mertensia virginica, se or Virginia cowslip, which flowers in 'he May; nepeta mussini, mauve catnip, ers fiowering in May; poiemonium coeru- eir leum, or jacob's ladder, bearing Ut racemes of blue bell flowers in April; !ar ranu nculus asiaticus, doub.le butter- cup . fowering in May, NO1 Denver( de 308 Ic 'AUJ. BaIsom.WooU Celotex Nu-Wood LAWN POSIS each 25e PIOKETS aIOW as, Pickcets ln regular or Gothie styles. SCREEN- DOOR. ScreeedWIth fine meuh Galvienid. ÂAmorted aises Front door type Speclal SCREEN MATERIALS Regular acreen imoulding I Per lineal ft ...................... C 1" x 2" clear pine scroon stock. M.S per Iial foot............... 2c FI x 3" lear pine soreen stock. 3 S4S. per lineal foot ... .3 COM BINATIQN Storm and Screen Door Rear Front $4.97, ' $5.49 R.ui-Wool TherunouPil z,,@It. WORKBENCH Extra beavy construction. 27". Tool drawer in front. wcioden portion of vise. COrte. pack.d $3,98 -*viSe Affachrent. For votk bench. Heavy metal construction. Wooden handies. Includes altch- nments and bot..$12 WUmtte l.. Co.. WaIn.ttS3 SUBSCRIBE FOR WILMETTE, LIFE I 231 Ridge Av.nue WiI,.ff. 2186, J1208 Central Avenue. WIImete Phone WiIme*t. 131 BUNDLED' SHIELF BO0ARDS ils. x 6 Ws . hemoh. P«t bondie lah. in l. 1,K, hmgth. Pet bou" of 3 36c 1inl. x i le. i l e. * Mg . eotend 0f 3 4sc- 1In..x we la. 3fe. lesgda. Pat buidi. 57c P4'- 5 , 6'hsegtlu it eq»Ualiattactve prices. Size 6'x Includes to put tontbdbr.

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