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HORTICULTURE 



November 2, 1907 



ESTABLISHED i 802 



A WARD FIELD OF LILIUM LONGIFLORUM GIGANTEUM IN JAPAN. 



Send for our Trade Bulb List 



New crop Giant Cyclamen seed. 



PSR lOGO SEEDS 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seeds $2-25 



Asparagus plumosus robustus seeds 2.50 



Bermuda Easter Lilies and Roman Hyacinths. 

 Send for special prices for large quar.tities. 



ALL THE OTHER DUTCH BULBS. 



J.M.THORBURN & CO. 



33 Barclay St., through to 38 Park Place 



NEW YORK 



Everything of tlie Higliest Qrade 



WHITE ROMAN 



HYACINTHS 



12x15, $3.00 per 100, $23.50 perl 000 

 15x18, 4.00 " 38.00 " 

 BRIDGEMAN'S SEED WAREHOUSE 



RICKARDS BROS. 



Props. 



37 East 19th St., NEW YORK CfTY 



FISKE 



BULBS 



for immediate plant- 

 iug or forcing. 



Let us quote on what- 

 ever you need. 



H.E. FISKE SEED CO. 



12 A 13 Faneuil Hall Square, 

 BOSTON, MASS. 



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I GLADIOLI I 



g Cut spikes in any quantity from S 



S Selected White and Light Shades; s 



S Selected Mixed Colors and Named S 



S Varieties of Exceptional Beauty. g 



S Wriie for Pnces S 



I ARTHUR CCWEE | 



S Gladiolus 5pecialist S 



E Meadowvale Farm, BERLIN, N.Y E 



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LIST OF PATENTS. 

 Issued October 22, 1907. 



S68,7S9. Fertilizer Spreader. John O. 

 Linden, Chicaso, 111., as- 

 signor to International Har- 

 vester Co.. a corporation of 

 New Jersey. 



S6S,861. Draft Rqualizei-, Die Holm. 

 Madison, Minn. 



.S(i9,078. Planter. James T. Gantt, 

 Macon, Oa. 



PLANT IMPORTS. 



There wei-e entered at the poi t of 

 New York during the week of October 



23 to October 29, 1907, inclusive, the 

 tollowino plants, etc.: 



Via. Botierdan.: John Dunn, Jr., .1 

 cs. plants, 7 tubs do.; K. F. Darrow, 

 31 cs. do.; Wm. Elliott & Sons, 3 cs. 

 do.; J. W. Hampton, Jr. & Co., 3 cs. 

 roots; .ATcHutchison & Co., 31 cs. 

 plants; Maltus & Ware, 1G3 cs. plants. 

 2 cs. flower loots, 1 bbl. bulbs, 8 cs. do., 

 17 cs. trees and shrubs; P. Ouwerkerk, 

 22 cs. trees; T. H. Petry & Co., 15 cs. 

 plants, T. C. Pollock, 17 cs. do.; Julius 

 Roelirs, i cs. do.; J. M. Tiiorburn « 

 Co., 5 cs. do.; Vaughan's Seed Store, 

 2 cs. trees, 4 cs. bulbs; Sundry For- 

 warders, 47 cs. plants, 21 cs. roots, 3 

 cs bulbs. 



Via Antwerp: H. H. Berger & Co., 

 Z cs. plants; H. P. Darrow. 47 cs. do.: 

 Wra. Elliott & Sons, 1 cs. do.; W. 

 Hagemann &- Co., 73 cs. do.; Hussa & 

 Co., S cs. do.; 154 tubs laurel trees, 

 :: pgs. empty tubs; Kraemer & Foster, 



24 tubs laurel tree.s; McHutchison & 

 Co., 47 cs. plants, 30 tubs laurel tree; 

 M.aUus .?'. Vv^are, 285 cs. plants, 4 tubs 

 laurel trees; R. F. Lang, 31 cs. plants, 

 Chas. F. Meyer, 91 cs. do., 2 tubs laurel 

 trees; August Rolker & Sons, 40 cs. 

 plants; Ter Kuile, 24 cs. do.; 

 Vaugh;:ns Seed Store, 31 cs. do.; To 

 Order, 3 cs. do.; Sundry Forwarders, 

 15G cs. do. 



Via Scuthampton: O. G. Hemp- 

 stead & Son. 3 cs. plants, 35 osi bulbs; 

 Maltus & Ware, 5 cs. piants; O. .1. 

 Smith, I cs. do.; Vaughan's Seed Store, 

 S crates plants. 



Via Hull: H. Blschoft, 33 cs. plants. 



From Germanv: A. Hollander & Co., 

 5 cs. plants; August Rolker & Sons, 

 10 cs. do.; Forwarders, 9 cs. do. 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



John Lewis Childs. Floral Park, 

 N. Y. — Trade price-list of gladioli, 

 lilies, irises and other bulbs and 

 roots. 



T. V. Munson & Co., Denison, Texas. 

 'The Munson Nurseries and Tre3 

 Planters' Hand-Book for 1907-1908." 

 Grapes and strawberries .111 a large 



jilace in this excellent list of fruit trees 

 and plants. 



M. H. Harman Company, Geneva, N. 

 Y. General Catalogue of Fruit and Or- 

 namental Trees, Evergreens. Shrubs, 

 Vines and Roses. A McFarland pro- 

 duction; hence an ornament as well as 

 hand-book of sterling value. 



Sluis & Groot, Enkhuizen. Holland. 

 Advance Price-List of Vegetable, 

 Flower and Agricultural Seeds. A 

 wholesale list of much interest, cover- 

 in.g the main varieties of standard 

 seeds handled by the wholesale trade. 



"Peter's Plants" is a hand- 

 some descriptive catalogue of or- 

 namental trees and shrubs and 

 border plants, issued by the Pe- 

 ter's Nursery Company, Kiioxville, 

 Tenn. This is a good examjile of the 

 high class modern catalogue, embel- 

 lished with artistic illustrations calcu- 

 lated to w.>iet the appetites of anyone 

 interested in sylvan beauty, and the 

 cover is a work of art. 



Henry F. Michell Co., Philadelphia. 

 Book of Bulbs, 1907. Adorned with a 

 big tree paeony in colors on the front 

 cover and a flawless golf course on the 

 back cover and filled with descrip- 

 tions and prices of the best proven gar- 

 den varieties, this catalogue looks like 

 a btisiness-getter and we hope it will 

 so prove. Michell's AVholesale Price- 

 List of Bulbs comes by same mail. 

 Everything finds a plao'e in this up-to- 

 date trade list. Send for it. 



ST. DAVIDS 



Late-Dug Harrissii 



Guaranteed pure bulbs. No long* 

 iflorum adulteration 



SIZE 5 to 7, 400 in a Case. $15 00 Case 



Wm. Elliott <S1 Sons 



201 Fulton Street 

 NEW YORK 



