July 31, 1909 



nOKTICULTURE 



143 



Everything "For the Land's Sake. 



The one firm in 

 Boston where all 

 good forms of plant 

 food may be ob- 

 tained, is the Bowker 

 Fertilizer Company, 

 opposite Faneuil 

 Hall at 43 Chatham 

 St. All greenhouse 

 chemicals. Nitrate of 

 Soda, Ground Bone, 

 Potash Salts, Sheep 

 Manure and Wood 

 Ashes can there be 

 had at first hands. 



BOWKER 



Everything "For the Land's Sake. " 



FERTILIZER 

 COMPANY 



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GIGANTIC PANSIESl 



can only be produced from the Giant Strains. Oar CHALLENGE P.\NST 

 seed contains only the giant self colors, the g*ant striped and variegated 

 and the giant blotcbed, all rarefuUy mixed in proportion. You could noi 

 buy bette^ seed if you paid -SIOO.OO per ounce. 



Pansy— Bo ddi ngton 's Challenge 



Trade pkt. ' oz. Ji oz. K oz. loz. 



50c 75c $1.50 $2.75 $5.00 



We also offer pausy seed in seiiarate colors. Write for special price and catalogue. 



ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON, Seedsman,--- NewYorkCity 



LEONARD SEED CO. 



CONTRACT GROWERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS 



BEANS, PEAS, SWEET CORN, ONION, GARDEN SEEDS 



^ZJ^^'^A^IIicDs Get Our Prices 



E. KINZIE STREET, C H I C AG O 



ESTABLISHED I802 



LILIUM HARRISII 



True stock from most reliable growers 



GIANT PANSYiHP PURITY FREESIA 



The KENILWORTH Strain 



is unsurpassed; the immense flowers of 3^4 

 to 4 inclies are of perfect form and sub- 

 stance; every tint and stiade is produced 

 In strilving combination hnd endless varia- 

 tion of beautiful colors and markings; it Is 

 tlie result of years of selection; it embraces 

 the laigest nnd best of Englisii, French, 

 fierraan and American novelties; 1909 

 seed greatly improved by rich shades 

 of bro'.vn, bronze, "ed and mahogany. 

 New seed: 1000, 25c; 2000, 40c; 6000, $1: 

 % 07. $1.40; 'i oz , $2.50; oz.. .$3. 



UAINBOW is a blend of over 

 50 of the lati^st introductions of 

 giant Da:isies of the most 

 beautiful, gorgeous colors 

 blotched. striped, veined, 

 margined, etc. With ever.v 

 $1.00 worth of Kenilworth 

 strain. I will send lOliO 

 of Rainbow free; and 

 with other amounts 

 In lil;e proportion. 



SEND FOR COPY OF OUR WHOLESALE 

 BULB CATALOGUE NOW READY 



M. THORBURN & CO. 



33 Barclay Street 

 NEW YORK 



Mignonette 



FARQUHAR'S 

 GIANT 



Oz., 75c; 1-4 oz., 26c 



R.&J.Farquhar&Co. 



6 & 7 South Market Street 



BOSTON, MASS. 





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AULIFLOWER S 

 A B B ACE 



Giant Pansy Seeds 



Representing seven ol tlie best growers of Europe. 

 Each color or strain packed separately. The pro- 

 portion of light and dark is well blended. 

 Florist CoUeclion — 16 pkt. Hybrid Giants, 



8 pkt. Giant Five Blotclied, J4 oz. in each pkt. ; 



in all. 2\ pkts.. weight i ot. $7^^ 



Half Florist Collection — 24 pkts.. weight 



i^oz. , $'93 



Amateur Collection — 24 pkt.. 500 seeds in 



each pkt., t2,ooo seeds, , $'-50 



Cottage Collection— 12 pkt, 500 seeds meacli 



pkt , 6,00c seeds, $^-25 



Mixture— extra fi=e, loco seeds, asc. 



Exhibition Collection — 4 pkt 503 seeds in 



each pkt., 2000 seeds. $1.00 



Send tor descriptiie list 0/ prize uinners 



JOHN GERARD, New Britain. Conn. 



BRIDGEMAN'S SEED WAREHOUSE 



RIGKARDS BROS. 



Props. 



37 Ea st lath St., - NEW YORK CITY 



neWprice list 



of my celebrated winter flowering Sweet 

 Pea ^epd is being mailed. If you have not 

 received a copy please send for one. New 

 crop of seed will be ready around July 15th 

 nest. 



ANT. C. ZVOLANEK 



Bound Brook, - - - New Jersey 



LILY OP THE VALLEY PIPS. 



HJALMAR HARTMANN & CO. 



Longanessiraede 20, 

 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK. 



Burpee's Seeds plant now 



PHILADELPHIA 



O R O E R ^ O XV 



French and Dutch Bulbs 



FOR FALL SHIPMENT 



Wholesale Price List mailed to Florists on 

 application. 



Joseph Breck & Sons Corp. 



4r-*4 HO. MARKET ST., BOSTOB, MASS. 



Slue LJ*t of Wholesale Prices maUc<^ 

 mly to thoae who plant for profit 



In ordering goods pi 

 It In HORTICULTURE, 



ease add "I saw 



Ward's Lily Bulbs 



Not how cheap, but how good. 



Ralph M. Ward & Co. 

 12 W. Broadway, Hew York 



Pansy, Daisy, Forget=Me-Not, etc. 

 Lilium Longiflorum Qiganteum C. S. 



by the case of 300. 



THOMAS J. GREY CO. 



32 South Market Street. Boston, Mass. 



FRENCH AND DUTCH BULBS 



Columbia Farm Harrisii 

 Fischers Purity Freesias 



Seiii! for trade list. 



Schlegel & Fottler Co. 



24 & 2X So. Market St., BOSTON, MASS. 



