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HORTICULTURE 



April 7, 1906 



i Anyone Can Grow The Improved Countess of Lonsdale (Dahlia) \ 



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The flowers are 2 



This is by far the most handsome and useful Dahlia of the Cactus type introduced to date 



large and the color is intense crimson scarlet, lighting up beautifully at night. The flowers, very large, are borne J 



on tall, stiff, erect stems and their profusion is extraordinary. Among the many Dahlia blooms shipped into the * 



New York Wholesale Market none are more popular with the retail Florist than the Improved Countess of * 



Lonsdale. Strong divided field-grown roots. Price six for $1.00, $1.75 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 9 



ARTHUR T. B0DDINGT0N, Seedsman, 342 West 14th St., New York City, N. Y. \ 



Bugnot Mammoth Strain, giant flow. Finest colors, 

 wintered in cold frames, stocky plants, $3-oc per iooc. 

 50 cents per too. Sweet Williams, strong clumps, 

 double and single, $3.00 per hundred. Carina Roots, 

 best kinds named, $1.00 to $2.00 per 100. Dahlias, 

 field roots, double, named, for cut flowers, $3.50 per 

 100. Cash please. Price list free ! 

 IMPERIAL SEED & PLANT CO., Grange, Baltimore, Md. 



LILIUH AUR ATUM— 9 to 11 inches at $9.00 per 100 

 LILIUn 5PECI0SUM HELPOHENE-q to xi 



inches at $9.00 per 100 - ■*•* •'*" 



W CREATIONS of JAPAN IRIS— fine clumps' 



in 20 varieties at $16.00 per 100. 

 SEEDS of STAR PRinROSE — Primula stel- 



lata, White, Crimson and Blue, each per 



1-32 oz., $1.75. 



Begonia Vernon mixed at $1.50 per oz. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus at $4.00 per toco 



seeds. And all other new and choice seeds for 



florists. 



J. M. THORBURN & CO 



36 Cortlandt St., New York 



MAKERS of PURE CULTURE TISSUE 

 COLUMBIA, ALASKA, BOHEMIA 



MUSHROOM 

 =SPAWN = 



jj| Fresh Spawn Always on hand. 



WRITE FOR PRICES. 



XHRAN MUSHROOM & SPAWN CO, 



91 I CHEMICAL BLDG, ST. LOUIS, MO __ 



1 Vegetable C. D C PlC. * 

 land Flower 2^ 1^ 1; I 175 



Reliable and Tested, Catalogue Mailed Free 



WEBBER & DON 



Seed 1,4 CHAMBERS STREET 



r Merchants NEW YORK 



Burpee's Seeds 



PHILADELPHIA 



' SEND FOB CATALOGUE. 



ARTHUR T. B0DDINGT0N 



34* Went 14th St., New York. 



RAWSON'S 



Arlington Tested 



CCChC For the 

 dCClJ3 Florists 



Catalogues flailed Free 

 W. W. RAVVSON & CO., Seedsmen 



12 & 13 Faneull Hall Sq., Boston, Mass. 

 In WTltlng advertisers, mention Horticulture 



GLADIOLI 



Blue List of Wholesale Prices mailed 

 only to those who plant for profit. 



Forcing 

 Varieties 



FOR PROMPT SHIPMENT 

 JAPAN LILIES SEEDS FOR FLORISTS 



Joseph Breck & Sons Corp. 



Seeds and Agricultural Hardware 

 4754 HO. MARKET ST., BOSTON, MASS. 



THOS. J. GREY & CO. 



ISrtfTipa SAVE THE BLOOMS! 



w >V NIKOTEEN 



rjS^ DOES NOT INJURE SENSITIVE 



Kin plants, used for fumigation 



%? I OR SPRAYING. INDOORS OR OUT 



- — ^ 200 POUNDS TOBACCO IN ONE PINT NIKOTEEN 

 Nicotine Wife. Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



WE J BUM i ADVERTISING 



LET US GET TOGETHER 



HIGH GRADE FORCING BULBS Lilies, Japanese Plants 



Agricultural Implements 

 SEEDS 



32 SO. nARKET ST., BOSTON 



HELLER'S 

 MICE 



PROOF 

 SEED 



CASES. 



SEND FOR 



CIRCULARS 



Heller&Co. 



MOHTCLAIR, N.J. 



BAMBOO STAKES 



The Yokohama Nursery Co., Ltd. 



31 Barclay Street, New York 



■T sterilized V. 



SHEEP MANURE. It's free from weed seeds and 

 objectionable litter. A natural stimulant for plant life. 

 $1.25 too lbs. % ton $11.00 tons $20.00 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS. 

 20I Fulton Street, - - New York 



The BEST BUMUDA ONION SEED 



at the lowest price is supplied by 



Peter S. Reld, Port Oratava, Teneriffe 



(Established 1865) 

 Orders should be sent in at once for 1906 

 Seed, and must be accompanied by satis- 

 factory references, remittance or Banker's 

 Credit authorizing drafts against Docu- 

 ments. No cancels admitted. 



{a, b, c, 4th and 5th edition. 

 Western Union. 

 Lieber's Code. 



Reid's Onion Seed has a 25 years' record and has 

 kept its oldest buyers. Cable address — Reid 

 Puertoomy. 



They Are The Best 



For 60 years our 



Seeds and Bulbs 



have stood the test with the Florist and 

 Market Gardener. A trial will con- 

 vince you. Catalogues on application. 

 Wholesale list to the trade only. 



SCHLEGEL & F0TTLER CO., 



26 and 27 So. Market St., Boston, Mass. 



BULBS 



HOHSESHOE an( J PLANTS 



Ralph M. Ward & Co. 



2 West Broadway, New York 



