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HORTICULTURI- 



July 6, 1907 



PERSONAL. 



John Risch, of Weiland & Risch, 

 Chicago, starts on June 6 for Paris. 



Bernard J. Connolly of Taunton, 

 Mass., sailed for Ireland on June 15, 

 to visit his parents. 



S. Groot .jf Sluis & Groot of Enk- 

 huizen, Holland, who has just finished 

 a business trip to the United States, 

 sailed on the New Amsterdam on July 

 3 for Rotterdam. 



Cyrus Locke, gardener for Henry 

 Cabot Lodge, Nahaiit, Mass., has en- 

 tered upon his 49th consecutive year of 

 service in that capacity for his pres- 

 ent employer's family. 



A. Leuthy of Rcalindale, Mass., sails 

 on July 11 to Havre on the La Pro- 

 vence. He expects to be absent only 

 about five weeks. We understand thai, 

 Thomas Roland of Nahant will sail 

 with him. 



Baron Louis Ambrozy de Seden, 

 attache of the Austrio-Hungarian Em- 

 bassy, visited the Arnold Arboretum to 

 note the trees and shrubs best adapted 

 to his country. He was on his way to 

 his summer home at Bar Harbor, Me. 



Park Superintendent Pettigrew of 

 Boston and foreman Sander of the 

 Arnold. Arboretum are both sick in 

 the hospital. Mr. Pettigrew is recover- 

 ing nicely from an operation but it 

 will be several weeks before he can 

 leave the hospital. 



MOVEMENTS OF GARDENERS. 



John Harris has been engaged as 

 head gardener to Mr. D. F. Bush, Glen 

 Cove, N. Y. 



Martin Hy lands has taken a position 

 as gardener with Mr. Brooks Adams of 

 Quincy, Mass. 



Robert Purshall, lately gardener for 

 Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont, has been ap- 

 pointed gardener on the Phelps estate 

 at Hempstead, Long Island. 



GLADIOLI 



Beautifully Illustrated catalog, 

 colored plate, etc., describing 

 Qroff's Hybrids, Named Novel- 

 ties of rare beauty, Mixtures 

 and Collections to color and 

 fine Mixtures of all colors. 



Write for it. 



ARTHUR 



COWEE 



Gladiolus Specialist 

 MEADOWVALE FARM, BERLIN, N. Y. 



PEONIES 



1200 Sorts-150,000 Plants 



THE BEST AND LARGEST COLLECTION ANYWHERE 



THE LARGEST STOCK IN AMERICA 



Our tioUls were a si;:lit this season; they 

 rouhl be no finer. Everyone viewing our 

 tiehis was surprised at their excellence, 

 niag'nitide, genuineness, care exercised to 

 have them unmixed, genuine, etc. 



OUR LEADERS 



Boadicea, C. Archord.Couronne d'Or, Duchesse 

 de Neoiours, Festiva Maxima. Mad. de Verne- 

 ville, Marie Lemoine, M. du Pont, Whittieyii, 

 Octavie Demay, Doichester, Eugene Verdier, 

 Qrandiflora, Floral Treasure, Jenny Lind , Lady 

 Bramweli, Mad. Ducel, Modeste Querin, Ne 

 Plus Ultra, Perfection. Rosea Superba, Western 

 Beauty, Bacillus, Delacher, Crous^e, Eclatante, 

 C. Mather. Purpurea 5uperba, Victor Huko, 

 Warwick, Officinalis. Alba Plena, Alba Muta- 

 bllis, Rosea, Rosea Superba, Rubra Tenuifolla, 



The Best of all the Novelties and Varieties 



Lutea (Delavegi, golden yellow). Corsica, etc., 

 etc. Aug: ViJIaume, Avalanche, Baroness 

 Schroeder, Coronation, F. B. Haves, Goliath, 

 Oismonda, Hikado, n. n. Cohusae, Petit Re- 

 nee, Pierre Duchortrel, 5apho and many other 

 Extra- Extra. 



Owin,g- to our de.sire to si'm all ( ur sorts 

 bloom nut. our list will n>T be ready for 

 a few days. In ease you are in a hurry 

 or desire any special sort kindly write us. 

 We have 25 to 5,000 each of nearly our en- 

 tire list of sorts. 



The Finest Gladioli, D ihllus, Cannas, Iris, 

 I'eonies. 



There is only one best. We aim to have it 

 C. BETSCHER 



(ANAL DOVER 



OHIO, U. S. A. 



CHRYSANTHEiiAUMS 



FOR SALE. 



.S500 Polly Kose, 500 Halliday, 400 

 Duckham, 300 each, Vallis, Mrs. 

 W. B. Chamberlain, 200 each, Ben 

 Wells, Mrs. Coombs, Col. Apple- 

 tou, Geu. Hutton, Salter, 100 each, 

 Maud Dean, Cahusac, Cheltouii, 

 Nellie Pockett, Yanoma, Mrs. 

 .lerome Jones, in 2% in. pots, 

 $3.00 per 100, $25.00 per 1000. 



Cash with order, please. 

 A reasonable offei>for THE ENTIRE 

 LOT wHI be accepted. 



CASTLE GROVE GREENHOUSES, 



DANVILLE, PA. 



CYCLAMEN GOVERNOR HERRICK 



HAVE YOU A SURPLUS 



of any kind of stock? Make it a 



surplus 



OF CASH 



by advertising it in HORTICULTURE. 



Splendens CIganteunt Hybrids 



In live colors; the fine.si strain known. 3in. 

 pots, ready, 87.00 yer 100; 4-in., $1.5.00 per too; 

 5.in., $20.00 per 100. Satisfaciion gu.aranceed. 



S.S. SKIDELSKYJ24NDII[l?4in[..Piaflelpmo. PP. 



3000 SMILAX PLANTS 



.$30 per Thousand. Apply to 



WELCH BROS. 



226 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass. 



VIOLET 



The beit single Violet on the market today. A 

 strong erower, e.vcellem bloomer, and fine dark color. 

 Strong healthy plants ready for immediate plantinc. 

 From » inch pots Price $4 per 100, $35 per 1 000 



H. A. MOLATSCH & SON 

 P. O. Box 44. Nanuet, N. Y. 



DAHLIAS. 



Now is the time to 

 place your order for 

 bulbs which will insure 

 you getting named ra- 

 rieties in any quantity; prompt delivery. 



DAVID HERBERT & SON, 



Successors to L. K. Peacocki Inc. 

 A-TCO, IV.J. 



Two Splendid Novelties in 



Winter Flowering Bepnias 



Begonia "Agatha" (Veitch), quite an improve- 

 ment on Gloire de Lorraine: stronger, larger flowers, 

 belter color: now ready, $25.00 per 100. 



Begonia " Triomphe de I'Est '* (Lemoine), 

 strong, robust grower, covered with profusion of 

 carmine-red flowers, from January till August. New 

 ready, $25.00 per lOO.' 



J. A. PETERSON 



McHenry Avenue, Westwood, 

 CINCINNATI. O . 



Give Us a Trial on Azaleas. 



250,000 fine shaped plants grown exclu- 

 sively for us by Eugene Verveat De Vos, 

 Swynearde near Ghent, Belgium, in his 

 own gardens. Special prices upon request, 



JOHN SCHEEPERS & CO., 



4 & 6 Old Slip, N E W YORK. 



JUST TO HAND 



C. Trianae, L)en. Phalsnopsis, D. 

 Wardianum, Vanda Ccerulea, V. Klm- 

 balliana, V. Amesiana, L. Anceps, 

 L. Albida, Epidendrum Vittelinum, 

 Cattleya citrina, Odonto. Rossli Hajus 

 CARRIILO & BALDWIN, 5ECAUC US N. J. 



0RCHIDS-I907 



Just to Hand Splendid Importations of 



CATTLEYA CICAS 



LABIATA 



SHROEOERAE 



Imiuire for prices — we have them low for A-i goods 



EXOTIC NURSERIES, 

 RUTHERFORD, . N. J. 



ROEHRS'S 



OROHIDS 



Largest Ttnporters, I'Jjtporters, Grotvera 

 and Hybridists in the Jt'orld 



Sander, 5t. Albans, England 



and 235 Broadway, Room I 

 NEW Y ORK CITY 



Just Arrived in Fine Condition 



ORCHIDS 



In Variety 



C;iltie,vas. Laoll.ns. OneiilinuLS, Odonto- 



Slossuni, l^^pidendrum. etc. 



WRITE FOR PRICES. 



lOSEPH A. MANDA, Orchid Expert, West Orange, N. J. 



ARRIVED IN FiNE CONDITION 



Cattleya Percivallana, Qigas, Sanderse, 

 Speciosslssima ; Uncldiuin Kramerl- 

 anum, and others. 



WrUe for Prices, or Telephone 14^, Madison, N.J. 



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^. O. Box I05 MADISON, N. J. 



Justarrived In superb condition: 



Cattleya Percivalliana, Caltlpya lablata, 

 Cattleya Schroederae, Onciduiin varicosum 

 Rogei-sli, O. Crlspum, O. Marshalliauum. 

 O. lurldum. Miltonia Cuneata. M. Candida, 

 M. Clowesii. Laelia Ci'ispn, L. Dnyana, L. 

 Praestans, etc. Write for- pficcs. 



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