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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



MARCH 2, 



National Florists' Board of Trade 



CORNELIUS S. LODER, Sec'y, 271 Broadway, \ew York. 



Publishers of Credit Lists. Collections Made. Reports Furnished. Correspondence Solicited. 



H. Fewkes, of Newton, M. A. Patten, 

 of Tewksbury, and Julius Zinn, of 

 Boston, acted as judges. 



The News. 



The next meeting of the Gardeners' 

 and Florists' Club of Boston, will be 

 held at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening, 

 March 7, at Horticultural Hall. The 

 president, Mr. W. H. EUiolt. will read 

 a paper on "Methods ot Estatlishing a 

 Business as a tirower." 



A great many of our growers, who 

 are also growers cl vegetables and 

 mushrooms, will learn with much re- 

 gret of the death of Mr. H. G. Cole, 

 of Hall & Cole the popular commis- 

 sion produce firui. 



It is reported that one of our old 

 st.andbys, M;'. E. Sheppard, of Lowell, 

 has been stricken with a shock of 

 apoplexy. 



The well known seed firm of R. & 

 J. Farquhar & Co., have dissolved 

 partnership, Mr. Robert Farquhar 

 withdrawing and opening a separate 

 establishment. 



Mr. John R. Fotheringham, repre- 

 senting F. R. Pierson Co.. of "Tar- 

 rytown, N. Y., has been in town this 

 week, having Just returned from an 

 annual pilgrimage to the Permndas.. 

 He reports that in all probability the 

 supply of lilies this season will be 

 less than usual, but with much bet- 

 ter quality, and that the Easter ship- 

 ment of cut l.'oom will be very light, 

 the shippm;? bring coihned to the few 

 small growers. 



Among other visitors were Mr. Mc- 

 Rorie, representing W. A. Manda; L. 

 B. Eastburn, Kennett Square, Pa.; C. 

 W. Ward, Queens, N. Y.; L. C. God- 

 dard, Woodsford, Me.; Geo. Buxton, 

 Nashua, N. H.; H. A. Cook, Shrews- 

 bury, Mass., and others from nearby 

 cities. p. 



COL. THOMPSON, the inventor of 

 Jadoo, has arrived in New York per 

 S. S. Unibria. The purport of his 

 visit is to consult v. ith the Am. Jadoo 

 Co., with a view to largely increasing 

 their capital, thus enabling them to 

 build a plant on the Pacific slope and 

 to push their largely increasing busi- 

 ness and to still further practically 

 demonstrate the merits of Jadoo. 



ANGOLA. IND.— A store will soon 

 be opened by Judge S. A. Powers and 

 Henry Johnson, an expert florist who 

 will manage the business. They will 

 deal in all kinds of cut flowers, deco- 

 rations and bedding plants, flower 

 seeds, etc. 



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My prize winners carried off the highest National 

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A\TON SCHILTHEIS, ?8° ■:<•* 



College Point, Queens Borough, N. Y. 



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Come, see Ericas (Heather), also Full 



and con- Line of Other FlowerinE Plants 



vince yourself Price List on Application 



Per 



lOU, 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus. 



1000 .\?sparagus Phiinosus Nanus, 4-in. pots. $1.^,00 

 1000 ■• ■■ " 5 ■■ IS 00 



200 " •■ " 7 " 25,00 



300 " " " 8 " 35,00 



.Asparagus Seed, liome grown, $1 per 100, $li per 1000 

 Write for prices on Carnation Cuttings. 



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50,000 Rooted Cuttings 



Per 100 



Begonia Incarnata Gigantea — '. $2.00 



Rex, mixed. Mrs. Pollock 2.00 



" Rex, 30 named varieties 4.00 



Coleus, 50 varieties 1-00 



" mixed $3.00 per 1,000 bO 



'* separate colors, 6.00 " 75 



Ageratum, Geraniums, mixed 1.00 



Geraniums, separate kinds 1.50 



" bronze, lemon verbena 1.50 



silver leaf, rose scented 1.50 



" Mme. Sallerii, Vinca var 1.25 



Impatiens Sultana, assorted 2.00 



Pelargoniums, assorted, named 4.00 



POTTED PLANTS. 



Begonia Incarnata Gigantea 2J^-m. 4.00 



Rex, mixed " 4.00 



" Rex. 30 named varieties '* 6.00 



Cinerarias, best strains " 3.00 



Asparagus Plumosa Sprengerii " 6.00 



Impatiens Sultana '' 3.00 



Geraniums, Silver Leaf " 4.00 



Lemon Verbena 4.00 



Forget-me-not, winter flowering 3.00 



Vincas Var.. 2-inch, 3-inch, extra $2.00 to 4.00 



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 large quantities. Terms Cash or C. O. D. 



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CATTIiETA FZiOWEBS of finest 

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 taken now for Cattleya Labiata Plants, spring 



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