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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



Mat 22. 1902. 



Charles Nillang, '"^^^ ?8'RVf' 



Easter has gone, but still the Lily blooms. 

 AU through the year Its fragrance will proclaim 

 The record worthy of an honored name. 

 The potent reason business always booms 

 Llsf to the song the Lilies sing:— 



Long Uve Millang, THE LILT KING."" 



All Kinds of Flowers and plenty of fhem. 



Seasonable Pries Square Dealintr. Out-of-town florists promptly attended to 

 Telephone for what you want. We have it. 



TELEPHONZ: NUMBEB 2230 MADISON SQUARE. 



Mention Tlie Review when ynu wrttp^ 



SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. 



Plant Registration. 



J. l\r. Horsburgh, Elizabeth, K. J., 

 registers zonal geranium Harriet Cleary, 

 Bruant type, color cerise pinli. Trusses 

 large and round on good stems. Foliage 

 light green with a very faint zone. Vig- 

 orous and free-tiowering. 



K. & J. Farquhar & Co., Boston, Mass., 

 register climbing rose, The Farquhar, 

 R. Wichuraiana Crimson Rambler. Raised 

 by .Taoksou Dawson. Flower bright rose, 

 slightly fragrant, in clusters similar to 

 Crimson Rambler but individual blooms 

 larger and more double. Foliage dark 

 green and glossy, larger than that of 

 Wichuraiana, persistent and almost ever- 

 green. 



C. S. Fitzsinimons, Lansing, Mich., 

 registers rose Queen Madge. Sport from 

 Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, in 18%. 

 Color, true Papa Gontier in the bud, be- 

 coming lighter and brighter until the 

 petals fall, without discoloring. Form 

 of bud similar to Kaiserin. x oliage also 

 like that of parent, but of heavier sub- 

 stance. Fragrance with an added spice 

 and foliage has a percej)tible sweet briar 

 odor. Stems stiff and of good length. 

 A good, free, all-season forcing rose, 

 grown in Bridesmaid ti'in|iorature. 



Trade Exhibition. 



By vote of the Executive Board .Amer- 

 ican growers of any forcing bulbs, plants 

 or seeds hitherto supplied mainly from 

 foreign sources or dealers controlling 

 stocks of such goods, are invited to .send 

 .samples of their jiroduct to the trade 

 exhibition at .\sheville. N. C, Aug. 19-22, 

 1902, where they will be given space free 

 of charge, provided that they then be- 

 come the property of the societv for 

 testing juirposes as to their forcing" qual- 

 ities, results of said testing to be pub- 

 lished the following season. Please make 

 entries with the secretary, 



AVm. ,L Stew.vrt. 



79 Milk St., Boston, Mass. 



GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. 



Trade has been too quiet to move 

 stock, and enormous quantities of carna- 

 tions have accumulated. The outlook 

 for Memorial Day trade is splendid, ad- 

 vance orders being of larger size and 

 more numerous than in previous years. 



Recent visitors: Representatives of M. 

 Rice & Co., H. Bayersdorfer & Co. and 

 Henry .A.. Dreer; Ceorge Hancock, Grand 

 Haven; Mrs. Franks, .Allegan; Mrs. 

 Wasserman, Muskegau. G. F. C. 



LooMis, Cal.— The name of the Mit- 

 ting Floral Qo. has been changed to 

 California Carnation Co. A. Mitting is 

 still manager. 



W.\.sniKGTON. Pa.— .Tos. H. Seaman 

 has purchased the Washington branch of 

 the I. Shelby Crall establishment. He has 

 been its manager for the past five years. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Adveriisenienta under this bead one cent a 

 word, cash with order. Plant advertisenienta 

 not admitted under this head. 



Erery subscriber is entitled to a free adver- 

 tlaenieut not exceeding- 35 words in any one issue 

 desired during- the year. If the adverllaement 

 exceeds 35 words, send at the rate of one cent for 

 each additional word. 



TT^'ANTED— Cheap for cash— A small second 

 '» hand hot-air or gasoline pump in good 

 order. C. Lawritzen. Rhinebeck-on-Hudsun. 

 New York. 



WANTED — Young- man t> learn the green- 

 house business and the g-rowinjr of roses 

 and carnations; state age. Apply to John L. 

 Wyland. De Haven, Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED-As foreman: thorough- 

 ly competent and reliable: 21 years" experi- 

 ence. Address 21. care Florists" Review. 



FOR SALE— Branch store of leading- Chicago 

 ttorlst. clearing $I5U.0U per month. Long 

 lease. Price 1600.00. Address 95. care Florists' 

 Review. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse establishment: small 

 capital—about $*HJU.O0 cash needed, balance 

 on long time, saytiors years: interest on prin- 

 ciple to be paid monthly or quarterly. 6 houses. 

 about 14.000 square feel of g-lass In fairlv good 

 condition, with excellent shipping faculties. 

 Good stock for next year's crops. A splendid 

 bargain for a good man. Private reasons for 

 selling out. For further particulars address 

 Confidential, care Florists' Review. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse plant. 8€00 ft. of glass, 

 modern, well built, none better in Massachu- 

 setts; good retail trade: bandy to Boston and 

 other markets, This place la situated where 

 land Is valued high: upwards of 10 acres will 

 be sold If desired. Address Mass.. care Florists' 

 Review. 



SITUATION WANTED-As foreman on retail 

 i-^ placp. Good grower of cut flowers and bed- 

 ding stock. 14 years' experience. Age.3»: single, 

 llltnots preferred. Address Rose, care Florists' 

 Review. 



l^^ANTED— Two rose growers, must be first- 

 "" class; one for American Beauties who has 

 made a success of that variety. Good wages to 

 good men. H. Dale Estate. Brampton. Canada. 



SITUATION WANTED-3y June 1. Practical 

 florist; German: age. 2S years: single; 14 

 years' experience with palms, ferns, forcing 

 stock, bedding plants and cut flowers. Private 

 or commercial- place, near Chicago preferred. 

 Address C. J.. Florists' Review. 



WANTED— Rose growers and helpers. Also 

 one man who understands growing chrv- 

 santhemums. The highest wages and steadv 

 work. Batsett & Washburn. Hinsdale. 111. 



WANTED— A sober man. competent to grow 

 good roses, carnations and mums. Address 

 giving wages and experience. Retail, car** 

 Florists' Review. 



WANTED— At once. Good rose and carnation 

 grower, one who understands general 

 greenhouse and garden work. M. S. L. D.. 404 E 

 Erie Street. Albion. Mich. 



FOR SALE— At a bargain. A well established 

 greenhouse buslnef-s. tl greenhouses, brick 

 walls, hot water heat, plenty of water, good re- 

 tail and wholesale business, mild climate. Also 

 9-room dwelling and land. Speak quick If you 

 want a bargain. J. Palmer Gordo n. Ashland. Va. 



SITUATION "WANTED -In Southern Califor- 

 nia, by a capable man thoroughly experi- 

 enced in every department of the florist busi- 

 ness. Address W. E. Hearne, T23 E. State Street. 

 Redlands. Cal. 



FOR RENT— A prosperous retail and wholesale 

 business; new houses complete: 15.(00 feet 

 of glass. 111x24: one acre of land, and dwelling: 

 rent lUO per month: oppoplte Woodmere cemetery 

 gates; one mile from Detroit. Mich. Address 

 Anion Kaler. Woodmere P. O.. Mich. 



FOR SALE— Florist store in Chicago, estab- 

 lished six years. Terms reasonable. Sick- 

 ness reason for selling. Apply at the store, um 

 Milwaukee Ave., near Western Ave.. Chicago. 



Always Mention the.... 



Florists' Review 



When Writing AdTertisera 



^LEX. J. GUTTMAN, 



Wholesale Florist. 



No better flowers can be found .anywhere 

 Consignments solicited of first-class stock only. 



RelLable slilpments to out-of-town florists 

 made dail.v. Write us for prices. 



Telephone No. I7:i8 Madison .'^a. 



52 W. 29th St., NEW YORK CITY. 



Mention The Review when you write, 



MOORE, HENTZ & NASH, 



Wholesale Florists, 



55-57 West 26th St., New York. 



SHIPPING ON COMMISSION. 



Tel. a034 and 2239 Madison Square. 



.Mpntlon The Rpvlpw w hpn you write. 



WANTPfl ^^ °"^ "'"'^ ^ national repu- 

 iiHIIILU tation as a decorator and 

 maker-up, the best position available 

 in a retail store. Able to take charge. 

 State terms. 



ILEX, care Florists' Review. 



WANTED. 



Two Rose Growers L°a^BEfulT 



—must be first class. .Address with full 

 particulars — 



MILLER & SONS, 



Bracondale, TORONTO, Ontario. 



FOR SALE OLD KSTABLISHKD 



FLORIST BUSINESS 



4Va acres of ground, lu green^iouses. several cold 

 frames. T-room house, barn, etc. au nilnmes 

 from New York City. Large cemetery opposite. 

 Trolle.v cars pass place. 36 years In present 

 location. Entire property and business, iociud- 

 ing larg-e stock for spring trade. Call and 

 inspect or address — 



Mrs. C. M. Hutchinson, -- Elizabeth, N. J. 



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I CIRCILATION 

 I THAT DOES 

 I BISINESS 



"The proof of the pnddiutT 

 is in the eating." 



Bethlehe.m, P.A., Apr. 2q, 1902. 

 Florists' Pub. Co., 



Caxton Bldp., Chicago. 

 Gentlemen:— Vou will find en- 

 closed check for amount due, S4.00. 

 Vou have the best advertising 

 paper in the country. I sold all 

 my plants in two weeks by giving 

 you my advertisement. 

 Yours truly, 



J. L. Elliott. 



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