HORTICULTURE 



January 5, 1907 



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SPLENDID EASTER AZALEAS 



Of extraordinary size and perfect form. The number is not large and any- 



. one wishing to secure a few for Easter delivery should do so now. Sizes, 



varieties and prices' on application. We are also growing our customary 



HIGH-CLASS LINE OF ACACIA, HYDRANGEAS, LILIES, ROSES, ETC. 



A fine stock of Asparagus in jardiniere pans ready now. 



W. W. EDGAR CO.. - Waverley, Mass. 



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SPIREA FOR EASTER FORCING 



1 i you have not all the spirea that you want for Easter and Decoration Day, 

 we still have a few thousand fine clumps leit, which we offer as long as unsold 

 as follows; — 



Gladstone. The best of all the spireas. Free bloomer, tine large spikes. 

 Extra, Selected clumps, $12 00 per 100. 



Astilboides floribunda. $5.00 per 100; case of 300 clumps for $iz,oo. 



Compacta multiflora. Strong clumps, $6.00 per 100. 



Japonica. Strong tlumps, $!;.co per too 



GLADIOLUS COLVILLI 



Alba " The Bride." White. 75c. per 100, $6,00 per 1000. 



Rubra. Red. 60c. per 100, $5.00 per 1000, 



MINIATURE HYACINTHS, or DUTCH ROMANS. 



We still have a few thousand of these left, which we can supply in a fine 

 assortment of named varieties. $a.co per 100, $16 00 for icoo. 



These can be potted up, if done at once, and will make nice Easter stock. 



NARCISSUS 



Double Von Slon. We have a few thousand extra quality bulbs to offer, 

 $ oopc' 100, $12 00 per 1000. 



Princeps. A few thousand extra sized bulbs, 75c, per 103, $6.50 

 per 1000, 



Single Von Slon. $1.25 per 100, $10.00 per looo 



TULIPS 



Cottage Maid. The best pink for late forcing. $1,00 per 100, $800 

 per loco 



Keizerskroon (Qrand Ducj. The favorite forcing variety. $1.75 per 

 100, $ . =;.co per 1000, 



LILY OF THE VALLEY 

 Pi^rson's Premier, Best selected Berlin for earliest forcing. $1.50 per 

 100, $13.00 per 1000, Case of 2000 for $24.00. 



If you can u^e any of the stock off<;red, let us have your order quickly. 



F. R. PIERSOIM CO., 



Tarrytown-on-Hudson, New York 



ABELLE 



NEW PINK CARNATION 



FOR 1907 



COLOR— A peculiar shade of lovely pink, with a faint yellowish cast; several shades lighter than the 

 Lawson. Unlike most Pinks, the brightest sun does u>A injure the color. SIZE — 3 to 4 inches in 

 diameter when established ODOR — Pleasing, but not strong, STEMS-r-Invariably strong, but always 

 Rraceful, ranging from 12 to 30 inches during the season, HABIT, etc. — A very quick, a-tive grower, 

 making specimen plants in a short time, even from laie cutiings. *'n account of its rapid growth, requires 

 supportii>g verysoon after benching. Gets away rapidly, blooms early and gives long stems right from the 

 start, PRODUCTIVENESS — Prodigious is the best word we know of to use here. It is the most incessant 

 bloomer early and late, we have ever srown. Stock Limited. Delivery January 5th to IQthand later. 



Price $12.00 per 100, $IOO.OO per lOOO 



The H, WEBER & SONS CO-, Oakland, Md- 



CARNATIONS. 



Red Chief — Bright scarlet— early and very produc- 

 tive. $12. oo per loo; $iao.oo per lOoo. Average 3 in. 

 flower. A leader in every respect. 

 Bonnie M&icl —Clear pink edged white. — $i2.co per 

 100; IO3.0O per 1000. Large well formed bloom. Very 

 early and productive. 



F. 



DOR.N£R & 



Ua Fayette, 



SONS 



Ind. 



CO. 



DON'T Be Afraid To Invest In 



ROSE PINK ENCHANTRESS 



It is both free and "fincy"^a sure money-maker. 

 Price $7.00 per 100; $60 per 1 000 



Delivery January and later. Write for Descriptive 

 Circular. 



S. S. SKIDELSKY 



824 No. 24th Street, Philadelphia 



CARNATIONS 



THE BEST rooted cuttings of the following varie- 

 ties, viz: — 

 Pink Lawson, Red Lawson, Var. Lawson, White 



Lawson, Enchantress. Harry Fenn . Genevieve 



Lord, L, Nanmann. Plants ready January 15th. 



Plants clean; healthy and free from rust. Prices 



right. Address 



A. W. WILLIAMS = Highland, N. V. 



Carnations Rooted Cuttings 



READY FOR DECEMBER DELIVERY. 



Pink Lawson, Variegated Lawson, White Lawson, 

 Mrs. T. W, Lawson, Hatiy Fenn, Manly, Boston 

 Market, Fair Maid, Enchantress. 



HENRY A. STEVENS CO. 



East Street, 



Dedham, Mass 



DEBUTANTE 



The most profitable light pink Carnation. 



TBSted Faui* Years 



$IO>O0 per too. Delivery begins Jan. i. 



J. W. HOWARD - Somervl le. Mass. 



PEONIES 



$6.00 to $10.00 per 100 



EDWARD SWAYNE 



WEST CHESTER PA. 



TO BUYERS 



Patronize our advertisers, they will treat you ri&^ht 



EAST BRIDCEWATER 

 DAHLIA GARDENS 



not only lias one of the largest, but one of 

 the finest collections of any firm In America. 

 We have over a million Dahlia roots to sell 

 this coming season. Send for prices. 



J. K. ALEXANDER, Prop., ta&t Bridgewater, Mass. 



■^ Mill IB #1 ^"^ '^ 'he time to 

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 IJMIlLIMUa bulb&whichwilUnsure 

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 ricties in any quantity; delivery to be made this fall 

 or early spring. 



DAViO HERBERT & SON, 



Successors to L. K. Peacock, Inc. 

 A.TCO, 3V.J. 



Brockton Dahlia Farm 



Has the largest and finest collection of 

 Dahlias in United States, with prices that will 

 suit the trade. Send for price list. 



W. p. LOTHROP, Prop., 



East Bridgewater, Mass. 



JOHN E. HAINCS. 



The LeadiiKy Scarlet 



brilliant color, fine stem, the most produc- 

 tive ever introduced, blooms eurly until 

 thrown out in July, no extra grass. All 

 shoots make flowers. Watch the papers and 

 see what growers say about It. None but 

 well-rooted, healthy cuttings leave the place. 



Rooted cuttings ready Dec. 15, 1906. 

 I'rice. $0.00 per 100; $50 per 1000. 



JOHN E. HAINES, Bethlehem, Pa. 



CARNATIONS -Tooted Cuttings 



Per 100 Per 1000 



LAWSON $1.50 $12.00 



i<;NCH.\NTKESS 2.00 15.00 



QUEEN 1.50 12.00 



RED LAWSON 2.00 15.00 



ROBERT CRAIG IJ.OO 



WARWICK GREENHOUSES 



James Burlte, Mgr. WARWICK NECK, R.l. 



