Blue Book of Gardening

This document is a seed and nursery catalog from Winsel-Gibbs Seed Company in Los Angeles, featuring eight newly introduced flower varieties, eight additional novelties, four rose cultivars, and monthly planting guidance. Featured introductions include Nasturtium Scarlet Gleam, Calendula Orange Shaggy, Petunia Martha Washington, Marigold Yellow Supreme, Nasturtium Bodgers Glorious Gleam Hybrids, Zinnia Fantasy, Klondyke Cosmos Orange Flare, and Rust-Proof Snapdragon University of California Mixture—all award-winners from 1935. Additional novelties include sweet peas, calendulas, Los Angeles asters, gaillardia, coreopsis, salpiglossis, Canterbury bells, and petunias. Rose selections include Countess Vandall, Romance, Mrs. J.D. Eisele, and Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James. The calendar section covers January plantings for fruit trees, roses, berries, and shade trees. Most items priced 25 cents per packet.