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H O R T I C U L T U R K 



January 23, 1909 



WM. H. TAFT 



Christmas week 4000 blooms were cut from three beds s 

 sly since October i. Plants still full of buds and bloom. ^ 



Worthy of 



its 

 Namesake 



The Great 



Red 

 WINNER 



? We have grown it for four years 

 S 'Soft. long. Flowering continuous 



i STRONG AND THRIFTY. 



\ ROOTED CUTTINGS NOW READY 



;; Prices: — 25, $4.00; 50, $7.00; 100, $12.00; 500, $50.00; 1000, $90.00. • 



^ Send for Illustrated Circular. 



/ The Taft is grown at Evanston, corner of Oakton and Ashbury Ave., Chicago. Visitors to 

 the Carnation Convention are invited to call and see it. Rooted and Unrooted 

 Cuttings of all Standard Carnations Ready for Shipment. 



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^CHEIDEN & SCHOOS, 



58-60 Wabash Ave. 



CHICAGO 



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150,000 ROOTED CARNATION CUTTINGS READY 



We have won more prizes on carnations this season than any other carnation grower, which goes to show that our 

 stock is in the very best condition and grown to the highest standard of perfection. No sign of disease on our place. 



White Enchantress I'ckonL'/pu^fwh'he e" 



Splendor 



c variety, Wm. Scol 

 $s,oo per roo, $50 



Lawson'Enchantress 



well with us, $i..oo 



Extra fine stock. 



Beacon ' 



Aristocrat '"'""' 



$4.00 per 100, $j5.oo per 



Also the following varieties. 



Andrew Carnegie 

 White Perfection 



ODe of our best payini; scarlets 



An early and coniinuoiis bloomer 



$6.00 per 100, $50.00 per looo 



Our stock of this variety won the 

 Highest Honor at the National 

 Flower Show, $3.00 per 100, $25.00 per 1000 



Winsor, Enchantress, Rose Pink Cn^ 

 chantress. Melody, pink, ViC' 



iOry, redm S.ooper.co. $r5.ooper IOC 



CHICAGO CARNATION CO., a. t. PvrER, «ngr. JOLIET, ILL. 



MY COMPLETE LIST OF MUMS, CARNATIONS AND ROSES 



has been mailed you. If not yet received send me a postcard. I carry over 300 varieties 

 of The Finest Chrysanthemums in Commerce and offer you just the creain of the 

 world's novelties, discarding the poor ones. Saves You Money and Me Trouble' 

 New Carnations ready for immediate delivery Bay State, Georgia, Mrs. J. C. Vaughan, 

 $12.00 per too: $100.00 per 1000. Mrs. O. P. Bassett, fS.oo per 100. 



CHARLES H. TOTTY, - Madison. N. J. 



GOLDEN GLOW 



THE BEST EARLY CHRYSANTHEMUM 



Can be Cut by Aug. 15th 



Plants From 2 1-4 In. Pots Now Ready 



$6.00 per 100, $50.00 per lOOO 



S. J. GODDARD 



FRAMINGHAM, ■ MASS. 



NEW CARNATION 



PINK DELIGHT 



Waxy Shell Pink. A Grower's and Ship- 

 per's favorite. Has a holding color, keeps 

 well, conies on long stems and Is early, 

 very free and continuous flowering. 



January delivery, $12.00 per 100; $100.00 

 per 1000. 

 F. Dorner & Sons Co., La Fayette, Ind. 



is the only yellow Carnation on the market that is 

 worth giowlng Very strong. Free and easy grower. 

 Hasn't bursted J4 of i per cent in 4 years. Well rooted 

 cuttings now ready. $-00 per ico. Other coiiimerLia. 



PAUr-rHOMSON, Grower 



West Hartford, Ct. 



Pillsbury's Carnation Staple 



The best, cheapest, quickest, simplest and 

 easiest way to lis your split carnation.s. 

 No tools required — only 50c per lOOO 

 postpaid. 



" They are the best thing yet." — Chas. J. Hewson. 



I. L. PILLSBURY, 



FLORIST 



Calesburg, - • Illinois. 



AI^JJl^lJ fine named sorts; colors, 

 UIQUIIIII seedlings and mixtures. 



Iris Pallida Dalmatlca, German and 

 Japan Iris, Madeira Vines, Cinnamon Vines, 

 Hyacinthus candicans, Spotted Callas. 

 Send for Price List. 



Wading River, Long Island, N.Y. 



CANNAS 



We arc the lar.Ljost t'anna growers iu the 

 world and can make attractive prices on 

 2rK) kinds. I.et us quote on your entire list 

 for hnmediate or spring delivery or con- 

 tract 191IP dormant roots. Also Caladiums, 

 'Jladioh'-s, iJahlins, Tuberoses, etc. 



SHELLROAb CANNA FARMS, 

 Grange P. O. Baltimore, Md. 



