Vintage 1956 Ferry’s Seeds Flower Gardens Booklet Ferry-Morse Mountain View CA

Vintage 1956 “Flower Gardens: Old-Fashioned and New” gardening booklet. Ferry-Morse Seed Company. Breeders and Growers of Ferry’s Seeds. Detroit, Michigan; Mountain View, California. Illustrated. Beautiful illustrations of poppies, petunias and other blooming flowers on the front and back covers. Topics include: How to get the most enjoyment from your flowers; planting and caring for flowers; rock garden plants from seeds; quick-growing vines for beauty and use; sweet peas and how to grow them; and flowers listed by planting dates, height, and season of bloom. “Ferry-Morse is the oldest operating seed company, having been in continuous operation since 1856, before the American Civil War. Along with our history comes a wealth of knowledge, innovations, and experience. Ferry Morse has been a recognized name in farms and households for many generations.“ Condition is used. There is very light wear to front and back covers with minimal creasing. The spine is split a little at the top as shown in close-up photo. Interior pages are in good condition. No writing in catalog. Please zoom all photos for condition details. 24 pages. Staple binding. Measures approximately 3-1/2 x 7 inches.