Cox's seed annual . CYCLAMEN. SINGLE DAHLIAS. The single varieties have attained a popularity almost amounting to a mania, beingalready so extensively used for corsage and personal adornment, for table designs 42 COXS SEED ANNUAL. and for baskets and vases, through the months of August, September and October,as to almost rival roses, their many colors affording such a great scope in their dis-posal. The easy manner in which they are RAISED FROM SEED, requiring, asthey do, only a window for protection until danger of frost is passed (those having ahot-bed frame will, of course, sow them in that

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Cox's seed annual . CYCLAMEN. SINGLE DAHLIAS. The single varieties have attained a popularity almost amounting to a mania, beingalready so extensively used for corsage and personal adornment, for table designs 42 COXS SEED ANNUAL. and for baskets and vases, through the months of August, September and October, as to almost rival roses, their many colors affording such a great scope in their dis-posal. The easy manner in which they are RAISED FROM SEED, requiring, asthey do, only a window for protection until danger of frost is passed (those having ahot-bed frame will, of course, sow them in that, giving them the same treatment as. other seeds), planted in good rich soil, in a sunny position, they begin to flower inJuly and continue until October, and in sheltered places as late as November. Theyare frequently entirely covered with bloom, and the more they are cut irom the moreflowers are produced. A package of SEEDS will give as many varieties as thereare plants come to maturity. Price, per pkt., 10 cts. DATURA, Trumpet Flower. A very ornamental class of plants, suitable for clumps, producing large trumpet-shaped flowers. Hardy annual.Datura, mixed. Per pkt., 10 cts. DIANTHUS. This class of plants embrace some of the most popular flowers in cultivation. ThePink, Picotee, Carnation, all belong to this genus. They are all noted for their large, sweet-scented, high colored flowers and profusion of bloom. Sow eariy in spring, inlight soil, in shallow boxes ; transplant the young plants as soon as they have a fewleaves into small pots, or where they are to remain. Need light, rich garden soil.Dianthus barbatus (see S