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HORTICULTUEE 



March 22, 1913 



FTOR 



HEWS STANDARD POTS 





POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



! WORLDS LARQESTMANUFACTURERS 



Pearson Street 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factortea 

 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



New Offers in This Issue 



AMERICAN BEAUTIES. 



Tbe Leo NIessen Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 



For page see List of Advertisers. 



AN OBJECT LESSON. 



King Construction Co.. No. Tonawanda, 



N. T. 



For page see List of Advertisers. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



Chas. H. Totty, Madison, N. J. 

 For page sp° List of Advertisers. 



"" CYPRESS FRAMES. 



Lord & Burnham. 1133 Broadway, N. Y. 

 For page see List of Advertisers. 



EASTER GREETINGS. 

 H. Bayersdorfer & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 



__ For page see List of Advertisers. 



EASTER GREETINGS. 



M. Rice Co.. liliO Race St.. Philadelphia, Pa. 

 For page see List of^idvertisers. 



FOR AFTER-EASTER WEDDINGS. 



3. S. Pennock-JIeehan Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 

 For p age see List of Adver tisers. 



HARDY PERENNIALS. 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 

 For page see List of Advertisers. 



NURSERY STOCK. 



Felix & Dykhuis. Boskonp. Holland. 



For page see List of Advertisers. 



SWEET PEA SEED. 



Fottler, Fiske, Rawson Co., Boston, Mass 

 For page see List of Advertisers. 



TANGLEFOOT FOR TREES. 



TVm. Elliott & Sons, 42 Vesey St., New York. 

 For page see List of Advertisers. 



THE ROSE PARADISE OF AMERICA. 



M. H. Walsh, Wood's Hole. Mass. 

 For page see List of Advertisers. 



two-yeXr-old^sparagus 



ROOTS. 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 

 For page see List of Advertisers. 



DURING RECESS. 



Cook County Florists Association 



Bowling Score. March 12, 1913. 



The Bowling League of the Cook 

 County Florists' Association has com- 

 pleted arrangements for a game with 

 the Milwaukee Florists' Club in their 

 city, March 30th. A special electric 

 car has been chartered and it will 

 leave Central Street Station in Evans- 

 ton at 12 o'clock, making it necessary 

 for those living in Chicago to start 

 one hour earlier. Forty names are 

 now said to be on the list. 



HORTICULTURE: 



Dear Sir: — I am very thankful for 

 what you have done: no need of a 

 repetition for advertisement for a sit- 

 uation. Yours very truly, 



Norfolk, Conn. J. S. N. 



DRCCR'S "Riverton Special" Plant Tub 



Mannfactured for ns excluBlvely. The best tub ever Introduced. The neatest, lightest 

 and cheapest. Painted green, with electric welded hoops. The four largest sizes havt 

 drop handles. 



HENRY A. DREER, Seeds, Plants, Bulbs, and Supplies. 714 ctiestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. 



Advertisements in this column 

 one cent a word. Initials count 

 as words. Cash with order. All 

 correspondence addressed "Care 

 HORTICULTURE" should be sent 

 to 11 Hamilton Place, Boson. 



HELP WANTED 



WANTED 



EXPERT ORCHID GROWER 



by the Beechwood Heights Nur- 

 series, Bound Brook, N. J., to take 

 charge of their orchid department. 

 Only a Strictly Competent Man 

 Required. Good Salary to Right 

 Party. 



Apply by Mail to 



THOMAS YOUNG, Jr. 



600 Fifth Ave., 



N. Y. CItv 



WAXTKD — Greenhouse man who under- 

 stands growing grapes, peaches and Eng- 

 lish melons, which are the principal crop. 

 Good wages to right man. Edward Kirli, 

 Bar Harbor, Me. 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



SITUATION WANTED— As superintend- 

 ent or head gardener by Englishman, 34; 

 married, one child. Abstainer and non- 

 smoker. Twenty years' extensive experi- 

 ence; Ave years in this country; over four 

 years in present place. At liberty April 

 1st. Well recommended, .\ddrpss S. W. 

 S., care HORTICULTURE. 



SITUATION WANTED— As head gar- 

 dener on a private place: single, age 28. 

 Thoroughly e.xperienced in growing fruit 

 and plants, both under glass and outside. 

 Twelve years' experience. Best of refer- 

 ences. Address H. Baxendale, Anna Dean 

 Farm, Barberton, O. 



SITUATION WANTED — By landscape 

 man ; speaks I-'reucb. Italian ; sober and 

 reliable; iiractical gardener, nurseryman 

 and florist, lifetime experience, wishes po- 

 sition. Full particulars. Address Home, 

 112 Washington St., Utica, N. Y. 



SITUATION WANTED— By young roan, 

 24 years of age, would like to get work 

 at gardening. Gentleman's place preferred. 

 P. NEYLON, Stnnington, Conn. 



. 1000 READY PACKED CRATES 



STANDARD FLOWER PGTS AND BULB PANS 



can be shipped at an hour's notice. Price 

 per crate: 



eiiW 1?4 in. @ $6.00 500 t in. (ai ?4.50 



1.500 2 " " 4.88 456 iV, " '• 5.24 



a.JOO 214 " " 5.25 320 5 " " 4.51 



1500 2V2 " " 6 00 210 sy. " " 3.7S 



1000 3 " " 5.00 144 6 " " 3.16 



800 3% " " 5.80 120 7 " " 4.20 



60 S " " 3.00 



HILFINGER BROS., Pttttry, Fort Edward, N.T. 



August Rolker & Stns. 31 Barclay St., N. Y. City, Agents 

 out SPECIAin-loiie Distinct ind ex|ort tra<e 



I—STANDARD FLOWER— i 



If your greenhouses are within .5(X) miles 

 of the Capitol, write us, we can save 

 you monev, 



W. H. ERNEST 

 — ' 38th & M St-s. Washington, D. C. ^ 



Write for Catalogue. 



Tree Tubs and Brass 

 Hoop Jardinieres 



The extensinn stave foot 

 prevents the bottom from 

 rotting No chance f^r water 

 to collect and rot tte floor. 

 The American Wooden- 

 ware Mfg. Co. 

 Toledo, Ohio. U. S. A. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



with new and Improved marhlnvrT, w* e«a 



•npplj joor wants to better advantare 



than ever. 



Special dlnrooDts en largtt order*. 



Syracuse Pottery Co., Syracuse 



THE FLORISTS' BAIL ASSOCIATION OF 



AMERICA, insurer of 32,500.000 aq. h. o( (jUw 



For particulars address 



John G. Esler, sk', Saddle River, N.I. 

 FOR SALE 



FOR SALE — Rhododendrons, Kalmlas, 

 Beech and JIaple Trees, at reasonable 

 prices. Inijuire. H. V. Deubler, 216 Nor- 

 mal St^^E. Stroudsburg, Pa. 



FOR SALE— Fresh from factory, new; 

 10 X 12, 16 il8, 18 X 24, donhle thick. A 

 and B qualities. Market dropped. Now U 

 the time to buy and aave money. Parabel- 

 Bky Bros, Inc., 215-217 Havemeyer St., 

 Brooklyn. N. Y. 



FOR SALE OR RENT— A good cemetery 

 stand opposite cemetery gates, doing a 

 good business. Will ijear investigation. 

 For further particulars call or write The 

 Fairmount Florist, G21-C23 Central Ave., 

 Newark, N. J. 



