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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



iiAY i:.. 190:. 



LEO NIESSEN, 



PAEONIES FOR DECORATION DAY. 



N. W. Cor. 13th and Filbert Sts., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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SOW E^GLAND'S PRIZE STRAINS 

 Cineraria, Calceolaria and Chinese Primrose 



GIANT SHOW VABIETIES FROM i:iTGI.ISH SFECIAIiISTS. 



Cineraria— KngUsli Prize iirandiHora Mixed half tratii- pkt.. i;(lc Trade pkt.. Jl. 00 



Caleeolaria — ■■ cue ■■ 1.00 



Prlmala (Chinese Primrose)— English Prize Fringed Mixed 100 seeds. 26c 5U0 seeds, l.ou 



Pansy— J. & S. Kingly CoUeetlon. This stralu imquestionablv represents the greatest substance. 



largest size and the most gorgeous colors found In anv mixture now offered. 1000 seeds. 30c: 



2000 seeds, 50c; 6000 seeds. Jl.OO: per oz.. lo.OO. 

 See ofler of PAEONIAS. r.L.\DIOLI, BEGONIAS and CYCAS in last week's Kevlew. 



JOHNSON & STOKES, 217-219 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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PROVIDENCE, R. I. 



The Rhode Island I'lori.sts' and Gar- 

 deners' Club held a carnation and rose 

 exhibition in connection with the meeting 

 the evening of May 8. 



The awards were as follows: Class 1 

 —The best collection of carnations, cer- 

 tificate of merit to John Macrae; Class 

 2 — The best collection of 25 white carna- 

 tions, certificate of merit to S. J. Eeuter, 

 of Westerly, and honorable mention to 

 John Macrae; Class 3— The best collec- 

 tion of 25 pinks, lighter than Scott, cer- 

 tificate of merit to John Macrae; Class 

 4 — Best collection of pink, darker than 

 Scott, certificate of honor to Chatterton 

 Warburton, of Fall River, for a bunch of 

 25 very fine "Cressbrooks" and honorable 

 mention to S. J. Reuter for a bunch of 

 "Mrs. Lawson." In the next class Mr. 

 Warburton received the certificate of 

 merit for the best collection of 25 crim- 

 son carnations and in the class for the 

 best collection of variegated carnations 

 Mr. Eeuter received the certificate of 

 merit and John Macrae honorable men- 

 tion. 



The certificate of merit for the best 

 collection of roses was awarded to Ed- 

 ward Clark, with an honorable mention 

 to Farquhar Macrae. The certificates of 

 merit for the best collections of white, 

 red and pink roses were awarded to S. J. 

 Eeuter; honorable mention was also 

 given to Mr. Eeuter for a collection of 

 Eobert Scott roses. A certificate of merit 

 was awarded to James Hockey, of Paw- 

 tucket, for a fine exhibit of a seedling 

 geranium called "Sensation." 



The J. A. Budlong & Sons Co.. market 

 gardeners, located in Cranston, a suburb 

 of Providence (and relatives of J. A. 

 Budlong, of Chicago), are putting up 

 two new rose houses, 700 feet in length 

 each, by Weathered. They also intend 

 growing carnations in some of their let- 

 tuce houses. These two new houses will 

 be the largest about this section. 



T. J. J. 



OxFOKD, Pa. — John I. Heibeek reports 

 this as by far the best year he has ever 

 had. He has had more and better blooms 

 and received better prices, and the spring 

 trade in plants promises to be better 

 than heretofore. He expects to add ad- 

 ditional glass before fall. 



FiNDLAT, O.— S. J. Mcilichael has 

 been doing a heavy business in vegetable 

 plants, sending large shipments to all 

 parts of the country. He has over 50,000 

 sweet potato plants in one bed. 



Large Latania Palms 



For Large Vases and Lawn Planting. 



LATANIA PALM SPECIMEN PLANTS, 



2 to 4 plants to pot. IS to 22 leaves. $4. CO jyer plant 

 2 to 4 *■ •• 15 to 18 ■' ,;i.50 



2 to 3 ■■ 12 to 16 ■• -.i.W 



1 to3 " " 8 to 10 ■■ 2.7.S 



1 ■■ "7 to 8 2r>(f 



All of the above l*aliii I'lants measure 

 from 3^ to 4 feet in height and diaiueter. 



Latrtiiias— C-lii. pols. 1 plant to pot. strong. 

 M.UO per »:luz«'n. 



Hydraneea Plants, 4 to t> heads of flower. 

 11.00 and $1^25 per plant. Plants of medlnm size, 

 1 to 4 heads ol flo^ver buds, from 12?^e to T.'xe per 



plant. 



DrnrenrI Indlvisa, 2 and li plants to pot. 2 U. 

 hlg-b. $4.00 per dozen. 



AsparajfUH l*luninn:i. heary strings tj to 7 fi. 

 long:. 00 cents pt-r sirlnp. 



J. WM. COLFLESH, 



" wfid'flL^Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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Cut Flower Boxes 

 W.4TEKPROOF Corner Lock Style. 



The best, strongest and neatest folding 

 cut flower box ever made. Cheap, durable, 

 bandy. To try them once is to use ihem always. 



DON'T rSE OLD STOKE BOXES. 



If you have any doubt, send for samples, which 

 speak for themselves. 



Size No, 1....3x4J«xl6..,tl.T5pprlOO; »l.5.00 perlOOO 



•■ No. 2....ax6xl8 2.00 ■■ 18.00 



•• No. 3.... 4x8x18 2.<0 22.00 



■■ No. 4 3x(ix20 2.T5 ■ 25.00 



■■ No.,i 4x8x22 300 ■• 28.00 



■■ Nu.il....Jx8.\28 .!.7o • :t,.00 



The Livingston Seed Co.,Colunibus,0. 



Box 104. 



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Pandanus Veltchil, 



Mce stulf fnr vases. 0-inoh pots. 81.00 eaih. 

 912.00 a doz. Also larger sizes. 



Boston Ferns, 



ti-inch pots, 

 50c each. 

 86 00 a d(iz, 



msiiv pr..vNTs 



JOHN W£I.SH lOnNQ, 



Upsal station, Panna. R. R. QEBUANTOWir, FA. 



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CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



Over 50 varieties, including Timothy Eaton, 

 Col, Appleton. and all the best commercial kinds. 

 Strong plants from 2'<-inch pots. 38.. 50 to $5.50 per 

 100. Send us your list for quotations. Ask for 

 catalogue. 



THE DIN6EE&C0NARD CO., West Grove, Pa. 



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George M. IVIoss 



WHOLESALE FLORIST. 



Beatities. Brides, Maids, Carnations, 

 Daisies. Sweet Peas, Smilax and 

 Asparagfiis. 



32 S.17th St., PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 



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EDWARD REID 



WHOLESALE FLORIST. 



Hverything' Seasonable for 



COMMENCEMENTS and WEDDINGS. 



1526 Kanstead Street. PHILADELPHIA. 



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FRED. EHRET, 



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SDeclaltles: Bridesmaids. Brides and Beauties. 



1403-05 Falrmount Ave., Philadelphia. 



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Eugene Bernheimer, 



WHOLESALE FLORIST, 



SFi:CIAI.TIES: 



Carnations, Roses and Valley. 



1604 Iindlow Street, 



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PITTSBURG CUT 

 FLOWER CO. Ltd. 



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FLORISTS' 



Flower Seeds 



is one of OUR SPECIALTIES. 



<:'atalOKU<' on application. 



W. C. Becliert, Allegtieny, Pa. 



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JOSEPH HEACOCK, 



WYNCOTE, PA. 

 Orowerof PSlmS ^^^ 



Am. Beauty Roses. 



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My advs. of smilax and asparagus 

 liMve been a paying investment. — Jo- 

 seph Wood, Spring Valley, X. Y. 



T could not get along without the 



FLORI.'iT's EEVIEW. — n. J. B-V-SKIX, Cov- 



ington, Tenn. 



