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August 17, 1907 



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R^icHmond, Indiana, 'New Rose 



RHEA REiD ^ the: rb:d beauty 



(American Beauty X a Red Seedling) 



As double as Bridesmaid and as free. 



As red as Richmond and as fragrant. 



As big as Beauty and as vigorous. 



As easy to grow as Bride and quite as continuous in bloom. 



Long and stiff of stem; with a grand appetite for rich food. 



A per ect constitution which resists both mildew and black spot. 



This splendid Am rican will go to the trade March i, 1908. 

 We recommend it as the freest of Winter forcers, and also as 

 a perfect Summer bloomer. 



Orders already booked for over ^5,coo. 

 $30.00 per 100 $70.00 per 250 $250.00 per 1000 



(500 ai thousand rate) 



U^e E. G. HILU CO., Richmond, Indiana. 



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beautiful cerise, the best carnation for you to grow. If you want 

 to increase your profits invest in a carnation that pays more per 

 square foot bench space than any other — "Aristocrat" is the one 

 that does it for us and will do as much for you. 



30,000 nice bushy plants ready for immediate delivery. $12.00 per 100; $100.00 per 1000. 



per lUO pel- 1000 jK'i- lOu per lOOO per IM per 1000 



White Lason, .$7.00 .$G0.00 Cardinal .W.dO S.50.00 D.-iyhreak Lawsnn $8.00 $75.00 



Lieut. Peary 7.00 Skyrocket 6.00 50.00 l"i.i.ncee 6.00 



My. Maryland 7.(X) Jessica 6.00 .50.00 •'.-indace 6.00 



Fair Maid 600 White Perfection .S.IX) 73.00 lied Riding Hood 12.00 IIW.OO 



Helen Goddard 7.00 Abundanee (J.OO I!ed Lawson 6.0O 



\'ai-ies:ated Lawson 



6.00 50. IW 



CHICAGO CARNATION CO., A. T. Pyfer, Mgr. ...... JOLIET, ILL. 



WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. ' 



Advertisements in this column one 

 cent a word. Initials count as words. 

 Cash with order. All correspondence 

 addressed "care H O R T I C o L- 

 TURE" should be sent to J I Ham- 

 ilton Place, Boston. 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



WANTED— Situation by young man to 

 do landscape work or as foreman of a 

 private place; has graduated from an agri- 

 cultural school and has had four years ex- 

 perience. Address S. T., care of HORTI- 

 CULTURE. 



WANTED:— By middle of September, 

 young man of refinement and good address 

 as clerk in florist's store in suburb of Bos- 

 ton. Will lie required to purchase stock 

 and have general charge of store. First 

 class references required. Address P. O. 

 Box 3657, Boston, Mass. 



FOR SALE 



A BARGAIN 



Two Hitchings Boilers 

 3000 feet 2-inch pipe 



SECOND 

 HAND 



IN GOOD 

 ORDER 



Ki.r i'ricc .^pply to 



W.J. STEWART. 1 1 Hamilton PI.,B0STON 



Useful boiler for sale cheap. A No. 5 

 Lord's Horticultural boiler in good condi- 

 tion. Am replacing with a larger one and 

 will sell at a bargain. R. E. Hannaford, 

 Portsmouth. X. II. 



.\~hot \\irter ARCO Boiler capable of 

 heating i;.;;i)0 square ftet. Will bo sold 

 at half price: also a 3 ton Rcinhigion 

 Refrigerator Ice .Machine, anunoiiia direct 

 expansion and 7 X-'l h. p. C ,S: ('. electric 

 motor at a liargain. All in perfect run- 

 ning order and guaranteed for one year. 

 Eeasons for selling — too small for our in- 

 creasing business. Address S. S. Pennock- 

 -Meehan Co., 1608-l.S Ludlow St., Philadel- 

 phia. I'a. 



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IBAMBOO CANESi 



I TOUCH AND STRONG I 



1 6ft long— $1 per 100; $6 per 1000; $11 per 2000 | 



2 THey cost about lO per cent, more 

 2 than other Kinds, and they are lO 

 C times better. 



I STUMPP & WALTER GO. - 50 Barclay St., New York 



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Field-Growing Carnations. 



We have for sale and now ready for delivery, 



extra quality Plants of the following varieties : 



Beacon, Victory, Robert Craig. 



Harry Fenn, Nelson Fisher. Red 



Sport, Rose Pink Enchantress, 



Enchantress, Fair riaid, White 



Perfection, Queen, Variegated 



Lawson, Variegated Palten, 



Variagated Ulendale. 



\\'e invite inspection. Prices reasonable. 



Address 



Sheppard Garden Carnation Co , 



LILY BULBS 



St. David's Island Harrissi 



5 to 7 $4.50 100 

 7 to 9 $8.50 100 



Wm. Elliott (SiSoTkS 



201 Fulton Street 

 NEW YORK 



To members of the 



Florists' Hail Association 



The annual meeting of the Florists* Hail Asso= 

 ciation of America, will be held at the Broad St. 

 Theater, Philadelphia, Pa., at 3.30 P. H., on 

 Thursday, August 22nd, 1907. All members 

 are expected to aitend. JOHN O. ESLER, Secy. 



You will find something worth reading 

 on every page of HORTICULTURE. 



292 Fairmount St., 



LOWELL, HASS. 



Look through the Buyers' Directory 

 and Ready Reference Guide. Yow 

 will find some good offers there aiae 



?icld GroiDti Carnations 



Fair Maid. Queen. LaAVSOii 



$6.00 per J 00 $50.00 per 1000 



Paul E. Richwagen, Needham, Mass 



