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horticulture: 



July 25, 1908 





Seed Trade 



The L. L. Olds Seed Co., of Clinton, 

 V,"is.. contemplates removal to Madi- 

 son, Wis., in September. 



The Cumberland Seed Company has 

 bei d incorporated to do business at 

 Nashville. Tenn. W. B. Bwing is 

 president of the company. 



H. J. Hartmann, of cauliflower seed 

 fame, of Copenhagen, Denmark, ar- 

 lived in New York on .Tuly 20 and ex- 

 pects to stay in this country till end 

 Of August. 



('has. M. Jackman and Geo. W. Kerr 

 have joined the Burpee forces. Both 

 gentlemen are from the other side and 

 are experienced in the seed business. 

 Mr. Jackman hails from the well 

 known house of George Jackman & 

 Sons, Woking, Surrey, famous the 

 world over in the clematis field. Mr. 

 Kerr gained his early experience with 

 Dobbie & Co., Rothesay, and was later 

 manager of the nurseries for the Baker 

 establishment in Wolverhampton. We 

 congratulate Messrs. Burpee and have 

 no doubt that the fame of the "Best 

 Seeds That Grow" will be maintained 

 and extended with these new affilia- 

 tions. 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 

 Hermitte Freres, Ollioules, France.— 

 Wholesale Price List of French bulbs 

 and immortelles. 



Otto .Mann, Leipzig, Germany.— 

 Wholesale Catalogue of Vegetable and 

 Flower Seeds, Herbaceous Plains. 

 Bulbs, Dahlias, etc. 



Goos & Koenemann, Neider-Walluf, 

 Germany.— List of New Plants, In- 

 cludes clematis, iris, dahlias, campanu- 

 las, trollius, phloxes, etc. 



Henry F. Michell Co., Philadelphia, 

 Pa. — Catalogue for July and August, 

 190S, of Seeds, Bulbs, Plants and Hor- 

 tlcultura] Supplies. Has an inviting 

 cover illustration of "Michell's Abund- 

 strawberries. 



James Carter & Co., High Holborn, 

 London, are distributing a useful plan 

 of the lay-out of the Franco-British 

 Exhibition now in progress at Shep- 

 herd's Bush, London. This firm has 

 fine plantings of their specialties in the 

 gardens, lawns and horticultural de- 

 partment. 



Southern California Acclimatizing 

 Association, Santa Barbara, Cal. — 

 Condensed Catalogue and Price List 

 for 1908. This is a very com- 

 plete and comprehensive carefully 

 prepared descriptive list of Cali- 

 fornia specialties, native and exotic, 

 including palms, cycads, bamboos, 

 shade trees, shrubs, tubers, decorative- 

 foliaged plants, ferns, etc., in large 

 variety. 



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Can only be produced from the Giant Strains. Our CHALLENGE 

 PANSY seed contains only the Giant self colors, the Giant 

 Striped and Variegated and the Giant Blotched, all carefully 

 mixed in proportion. You could not buy better seed if you paid 

 $100 per Ounce. 



PANSY BODDINGTON'S CHALLENGE 



Trade pkt. 50c ; Hz. 75c; ioz.$l.50; ^ oz. $2.75; Ounce $5.00 



We also offer pansy seed in separate colors. 

 Write for special price and catalogue. 



ARTHUR T. BODDINCTON 



SEEDSMAN 



3*2. West 14th Street - NEW YORK CITY 



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i STOKES SEED STORE, 219 Market St., Philade phia i 



Oiant rime. Perret, the Wine Pansy 



Giant Odier. Blotched 



Bugnot's Superb. 



( iiant Trimardeau 



Masterpiece 



c assier. Blotched 



Pres. Carnot 



New Orchid Flowered 



English Flowering. Mixed ... 



"Stokes Standard" Mixed. A 



Blend of all that's finest in the Pansy 



world. Trade Pkt., 50c; J£ oz $3.25; 



Per 07. $6.00 

 "Kingly Collection" Mixed. A 



splendid mixture. Trade Pkt., 50c; 



% oz. $2 .75; Per oz. $5 00. 

 Named redding Sorts. Trade Pkt., 



20c; Per oz. 75c. 



Send for Complete Pansy List and Pi ices 

 on French and Dutch Bulbs. 



Hjalmar Hartmann & Co. 



Copenhagen, Denmark 



Our Mr. Hartmann is 

 now on his annual trip through 

 the States and Canada, and invites 

 correspondence under the address 



HJALMAR HARTMANN & CO,, 



Barclay St. 

 New York. 



ANGLO-AMERICAN MUSHROOM SPAWN. 



" JUatJe 'Direct from Spores'' 



?!0 Sample Brick Mailed Free or we will advise you name of dealer near you handling our spawn. 



It will please you if you want the best. Write to-day. 



ANGLO-AMERICAN SPAWN COMPANY 



Kennett Square, Pa. 



