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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



April 28, 1904. 



NURSERY NEWS. 



AMERICAN ASSOCUTION OF NlRSERYMtN. 



PreB^. W, Hale. KnoxvlUe. Tenn.; Vlco-Pres., 

 P. A. Webor, St. Luuls; Sec'y, Geo. C. Sewer, 

 Rochester, N. Y.; Treas., C. L. Yates, Rochester, 

 N. Y. The twenty-eighth aunual convention 

 will be held at Atlanta. Ga., June, i'Mi. 



Elwood Tatum, of West Branch, la., 

 )ias the only nursery in Cedar county. 

 His specialty is hardy ornamentals and 

 ho is doing a nice business. 



The campus of the University of Chi- 

 cago will be improved at a cost of .$18,- 

 000 this summer. A largo amount of 

 ornamental planting will be done. 



The Mitchell Nursery Co., at Owa- 

 tonna, Minn., has had about fifty men 

 on the road the past winter and is do- 

 ing a big shipping business this spring. 



The Pennsylvania Railroad is plant- 

 ing several hundred thousand locust 

 trees for tie timber at Conewago, Pa. 

 The work has been going on for some 

 time. 



Amsterdam, X. Y. — P. R. Mullins is 

 doing a large business in decorative 

 nursery stock. He has a contract for 

 the planting of 2,500 shrubs and roses 

 at the home of C. W. Wbitney at Lou- 

 denville. 



The nurseries at Shenandoah, la., are 

 approaching the end of the best sea- 

 son they have ever experienced. The 

 planting season has been unusually pro- 

 longed and the result has been a general 

 cleaning up in all Enes. 



The telegraph sends out the story of 

 how Howard Gould tried to buy stock 

 last Sunday morning of the William H. 

 Moon Co., but was refused, although he 

 promised the proprietor ' ' the biggest or- 

 der he ever got. ' ' The Moon catalogue 

 states that the grounds are closed on 

 Sunday. 



It is noteworthy that Hydrangea pani- 

 culata, although not introduced from 

 Japan until 1874, is now one of the most 

 widely distributed of plants in the United 

 States. It is stated that some plants of 

 the original importation are still to be 

 found growing in the Botanical Garlcn at 

 Washington. 



COST OF HAIL IN MISSOURI. 



The gentlemen from Missouri have 

 been shown. They have seen that hnil 

 insurance is worth all it costs. The 

 following is what the Florists' Hail 

 Association of America paid out as the 

 result of the hail storm of March 21 : 



W. A. Chaltant. Sprlnsflold, Mo $ 537.74 



Win. Plum. Sprincrlclil 14.70 



Sammorfleld rionil Co.. Springfield 357.25 



Draper & .Smi. Sprincflpld 240.24 



Ctaas. SummerfliUl, Springfield 823.72 



Radolpb Koeppen. Springfield 321.05 



Ed. Qiilnn. Sprlngflcld 3S8.97 



H. A. Hall, .Tnplln. Mo 399.30 



Perry Finn. Carthage, Mo 89.20 



Total for March 21 13,172.21 



Secretary Esler states that nearly 

 everyone in the neighborhood was pro- 

 tected from loss by insurance. 



Albany, N. Y. — The secretary of state 

 has licensed the incorporation of the 

 William Stuart Allen Co., New York 

 City, horticulturists, capital $1,000. The 

 directors are W. S. Allen. Larchmont 

 Manor ; C. H. Crowell, Richmond Hill ; 

 E. H. L. Martin, New York city. 



Hardy Roses 



FBESH CTCAS STEMS, 161 



2 -year -old bushes, all leadlngr 



$11 per 100; 8100 per 1000. 

 ASPABAGTTS Fl^CMOSUS NA- 

 NUS Seed, greenhouse grown, 

 7.5c iier 103: .tB.OO per 1000. 

 ach $8.00 per 100 lbs; 300 lbs. for $21.00. 



Arthur T. Boddington, 35 warren st , i^^^ York. 



Mi'Titlnii 'I'hi' Rpvlt''W when you write. 



CALIFORNIA PRIVET 



Per 1000 



200.000 2 years. 2 to iii feet, very bushy J20.00 



150,000 2 ■■ IS to 24 Ins., " " 16 00 



100.000 2 ■• 12 to IS lU.OO 



200 000 1 year 12 to 18 " branched 9.00 



2UU0U0 1 •• 10 to 12 ■• •• 70O 



100.000 Cuttings, 8 Ins., Strong 80 



100,000 •■ 8 ■• light 60 



Also have 10 000 Canna Roots in ten leading 

 varieties from T.ic to $1.25 per 100. 2000 Double 

 Grant Geraniums, from 2>^-inch pots. $2.00 per 

 100. Write for trade list. 



J. H. O'HAGAN, Little Silver, N. J. 



W. &T. SMITH COMPANY, 



GENEVA, N. Y. 



Wholesale 

 Growers of 



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RNAMENTAI. TBEES, 

 Shrnbs, Roses, Clema- 

 tis, Fruit Trees and 

 Small Frnits In gieal «arieti 



Send for our Wholesale Price List. 



VAN DER WEIJDtN & CO. 



BOSKOOP, • HOLLAND. 



E rowers of Nursery- and riorists' Stock 

 such as Rhododendrons. Taxus, Boxwood, 

 Pot-grown Plants. H. P. Roses, etc. 

 Ask for prices. CATALOGUE FREE. Address 



D. G. WIEGAND BKUSS, 



Care MALTUS & WARE. 

 No Agents. 136 Water St., NEW YORK 



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VERGREEN. 



All Immense Stock of both l.argi' and 

 sm.lll sized EVEKGKKKN TKKKS lu 



jrreat v.irlet.v; also E\KKGRKKN 

 SHKl'BS. Corre9pondfni.'e sulicit'-d. 



THE WM. H. MOON CO., Morrisville, Pa. 



Men t Inn The Rfvlew when you write. 



Pin Oaks, 



10 to 12 feet. 

 Sl.OO each. 

 1.1)0 per 100. 

 IIGUSTRUM IBOTA. 



PEONIES 



Hardy Japan Privet. t^^^f^'o'.Tio^^ 



Ask I'lr list of Trees aod Slinihs 



SAMUEL C. MOON, Morrisville, Pa. 



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PETERSON NURSERY, 



170 I.a Salle St., CHICAGO. 



and Hardy 

 Ornamental Stock 



Send for our Handy Reference Book, con- 

 taining Botanical and Eug^Usli names of varieties 

 hardy and of merit; also Planting Instructions 

 and General Information. 



Mention The Eerlew when yoo writ*. 



VREDENBURG & CO. 



ROCHESTER, N. Y. 



Lithograplilngr, Printing, Engraving:, 



Binding exclnslvely for FI.OBISTS, 



SEEDSUEN and miRSERTMEN 



Sample Colored Plates free — Send for Catalogue 

 tV- UirBQDAI,I,ED FACILITIES 



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UVei CI>UJ,UUW FLORISTS' HAU, 



ASSOCIATION for glass broken by hall. 

 For partlcularB address John G. Esler, S«c*y,, 

 Saddle BWer, N. J. 



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Good, Glean, Seasonable Stock 



ax CHEAP PRICES. 



Alvssum. Little Gem, from 2-ln. pots, t2 00 per 100 



Ag■er.^tum, White Cap, " 2!,^-ln. " 200 " 



Achillea. The Pearl, " 2>i-ln, " 2.00 

 $18 CO per 1000. 



Asparagus Sprengerl. 4-inch, $7 00 per 100. 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus. 2M. In., $3.00 per 100; 

 $25 00 per 1000. 4-iD.. 18.00 p^r 100. 



AbutUon. SouT. de Bonn and Eclip'e. 2(4-in.. $2.00 

 per 100. ColeuB. 15 flne sorts, 2 -In., $2 00 per 

 100; $17.00 per 1000. Cannas, Austria. Pennsyl- 

 vania, Black Prince, Chas Henderson and 

 Chlcafro. large, strong plants, from 2H-lnch 

 Hots, $3 00 per 100, 



Chrysanthemums, assorted, $2.00 per 100; $18 00 

 per lOOO. Daisy, white and yellow, 2'T;-inch 

 pots, $2.50 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 



Geraniums, scented, 2)i-in., $2 50 per 100. 



Heliotrope, Florence Nlehtlugale $3.50 per 100. 



Hydrangea, Monstrosa, 2>i-ln . $4.00 per 100; $30.00 

 per 1000. Honeysuckles, Golden Leaved, 

 HalUana and Chi .ese Evergreen, $2.00 per 100. 



German (Parlor) Ivy. 2-lnch. $2.00 per 100. 



Lantanas. assorted. 2-lnch, $2.0U per KIO. 



Rudbeckla (Golden Glow), 2i-..-lnch. $200 per 100. 



■Salvia Splendens, 2^^-lnch $2.50 per 100. 



Violets, Princess of Wales, California, Luxonne, 

 Swanley White and Lady Hume Campbell, 

 nice, clean stock from 24 Inch pots, $2.00 per 

 100; $18,00 per lOCO. 



Vluca Variegated, 2>^-lnch, $2.00 per 100; $18.00 

 per 1000. 



Verbenas, white, pink, scarlet, purple and mixed, 

 2>^-inch, $3 00 per 100. 



Good, strong stock from 2!^- inch pots of the fol- 

 lowing named Roses:— Ball of Snow, Pink 

 Rambler. Yellow Rambler, Pysche. Empress 

 of China. Pres. Cleveland. Gloire de Polyantha, 

 Mignonette, $2,50 Pir 100; $20.00 per 1000. 



Ball of Snow, 2-vear-old plants from 4-inch 

 pots, $8.00 per 100. 



The Springfield Floral Co , Springfield, Ohio 



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LIBERTY, BRIDESMAID, 

 BRIDE and GOLDEN GSTE 



Only the very best English Manetti used, and 

 plants are strong and vigorous, with abundant 

 roots, ready now to ship or re-pot into 3}4m. pots. 



Beauties on Own Roots. 



ROBERT SIMPSON, Clifton, N.J. 



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CHRYSANTHEMUM 

 ROOTED CLTTINGS. 



Per 100 



Yellow Eaton $2.50 



Vlviand-Morel 2.50 



Chadwick 2 60 



Timothy Eaton .... 2 OO 



Wlllowbrook 2.00 



Marie Llger 2.00 



Mrs. Jerome Jones. 1 50 

 Yellow Jones 1.50 



Per 100 



Col. Appleton $1 50 



Roblnpon 1 50 



Bonnaffon 1.50 



Monrovia 1.50 



HalUday 1.50 



Omega 1.50 



Ivory 1.50 



Dalskov 1.50 



Newer varieties on application. 



CASH OK c. o. b. 



W. J. & M. S. VESEY, Fort Wayne, Ind. 



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TBOM 

 SOIL. 



50,000 CARNATIONS 



Lawson, Harlowarden, Norway, Flora Hill. 

 White Cloud. Morning Glory, etc. Let us figure 

 on your wants. 



Violet Stock— Write for prices. G-erani- 

 ums— In flower. 4-in. pots, $6.00 per 100 without; 

 i&T.OO with. Also Kaiserin and La Franco roses 

 for summer blonming. 



GBABB ft EUNTEB, Grand Bapids.Mlcb. 



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