Fl^ORISTS' FUBLISHINQ CO., 5«0-53S Cazton BaUdlng, CBICAQO. 



Vol. EX. 



CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 6, 1902. 



No. 219. 



You are in time for 



EASTER, March 30, 1902. SS^ J 



The Imperial Lily of the Valley. 



Lilacs, pot grown iu bent variety. 



Spiraeas In varieties, heavy clumps. 



H. P. Roses, grafted, very Btrong. 



Crimson Ramblers, extra heavy. 

 Clematis, three years old. in varieties 

 Deatzla Lemoiikei. 



Japan Fern Balls, extra large. 



Aspidistras, green and variegated. 



Bargains in Hyacinths to name. 



Prices in small or large quantities cheerfully given. 



F. W. 0. SCHMITZ, Princebay, N. Y. 



A Good Thing 



RIBBER BANDS for 

 CARNATION CALYX. 



Good carnations sell; flowers with bursted calyx don't. 

 Put bands on your split blooms, it will increase their value. 

 35c an ounce; 4 ounces, K6c: St3.00 a pound. 



2,000 bands to the ouDce ; .30,000 to the pound. Postage one cent extra 

 for each ounce. Send for our Wholesale Seed Catalogue. 



HENRY F. MICHELL, 



lOIB 

 Market St. 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



TwIvITt TO U!9 if you want any kind of 



ROOTED CUTTINGS 



KEN N icon BROS. CO. 



42 and 44 E. RANDOLPH ST., 



CHICAGO 



HEADQUARTe^ 



^WESTERN 

 , NEW YORK 



WM.F.KAST1NG 



WHOLESALE 

 i^ COMMISSION 

 FLORIST.... 



BOBES, CABirATIOITS and 



all kinds of Seasonable 

 Flowers in stock. 

 Also DEALER IN FLORISTS' SUPPLIES and 

 WIRE DESIGNS. 



481 Washington St. BIFFALO, N. ¥. 



Open from 7:30 a. m. to 6:30 p. m. Give Us a Trial. We Can Please Vou. 



Carlson's Improved Aster. 



EXTREMELY POPULAR 



WITH CHICAGO FLORISTS. 



mHIS excellent new variety has made Its way to the front with 

 ^reat rapidity. The CARLSON ASTER is of branching: habit. 

 healthy and robust In constitution, rarely sbovvinf? disease. 

 In season It Is medium, continuing: **■ long time in bloom. The 



flowers are borne in profitable Quantities upon long- stems. Each 

 bloom is perfect in form, large and handsome, very desirable for 

 the cut-flower trade. 



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In three colors: Lavender. Pink and White. 

 Each, Trade Packet, 36c; Quarter Oz., 75c. 



W. W. BARNARD & CO. 



161-163 EAST 

 KINZIE ST., 



CHICAGO. 



Buy Ivory the TRUE White Golden Gate 



DIRECT FROM THE AMERICAN ROSE CO. 



With whom it oriKinated. or from the authorized agents for sale of same. We had three sports orisinatiiig with us and only one gives white 

 flowers all the time. We have never sold, given away or disposed of any plants or wood for (rraftinff of the TRUE Ivory. 



LIST OP AUTUORTZEII SKLMNU AliKNT.^ ON AI'PLIC.VTION. 



Address all eor- CnU/IIJ IflMCnAIC General Ag-ent, Wyndmoor, 

 respondence to LUnill LUIlOUnLL( Chestnut Hill, Fhila., Fa. 



AMERICAN ROSE CO., Washington. D. C. 



