March 26, 1910 



horticulture: 



485 



Deutzia Lemoineii 



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Is one of the choicest small shrubs, ' *kV 



covered in the blossoming season with a profu- 

 sion of pure white flowers. The tall varieties of 

 Deutzia are also among the most beautiful flowering 

 shrubs and should receive more attention from 

 planters who aim to produce effective results. 



A beautiful catalogue with many new illustrations will be mailed on 

 request. It contains descnntions of those cliarmins shrubs, also of the 

 largest and most complete collections to be found in this country of 



Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, 

 Roses and Hardy Plants 



ELLWANGER & BARRY, Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, IV. Y. 



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WE ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR 



BEGONIA LORRAINE 



BEGONIA LORRAINE LONSDALE 



BEGONIA AGATHA 



June Delivery 



Our stock will be o( the very bigbest quality, and we wish to Impress 

 upon our customers that all our Begonias will be twice shifted. Orders 

 filled in rotation, 2y3-in. pots, Jlo.OO per 100; $140,00 per 1000. 

 Special price on lots of BOOO or 10,000 plants. 



ROBERT CRAIG CO., 4900 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



1 00,000,000,000 



JtlCiV JO Cut Flowers can be sold Christmas week, 19 lo. My 

 ^^CZ^ttl. Century red Christmas Novelty will supply the increasing de- 

 mand for red flowers at this red flower season. My practical knowledge will 

 put 500% profit in your pocket at a nominal cost to you. It beats the 

 Poinsettia 100 ways. I am the originator of new good things for florists. 



Write today and inclose 10c in stampa for reply. 



L. I. NEFF, Florist, 



BELLEVUE, PE^NA. 



OBITUARY. 

 Joseph W. Moulton. 

 Joseph W. Moulton died March 12th 

 at his home in Hampton Falls, N. H., 

 at the age of S4 yeajs. He had been 

 for man}- years engaged in the nursery 

 business and the raising of fruits. 



Edward Ladiges. 



Edward Ladiges, well known to the 

 florists of Chicago and New Yorlt as 

 an expert decorator, died in Chicago, 

 March 19th, of pleuro-pneumonia, after 

 an illness of two days. The remains 

 were taken to Closter, N. J., for inter- 

 ment. 



John Booth. 



John Booth, an old-time gardener 

 of Newport, R. I,, died March 19th at 

 his home in that city at the age of 

 72 years. He was gardener many years 

 ago for the late Governor Lawrence 

 of the State of Rhode Island, and after 

 leaving that position he erected the 

 greenhouses on Roseneath avenue 

 where, up to the time of his death, he 

 occupied a good part of his time in 

 the growing of grapes and nectarines. 

 He was a man who attended faithfully 

 to his own duties and on that account 

 was highly respected by all who knew 

 him. He is survived by a widow and 

 grown-up family of seven. John Booth, 

 .Jr., being employed as assistant gar- 

 dener at the Eugene Thayer estate, 

 Lancaster, Mass. 



BERBERIS 

 THUMBERGU 



Busily Plants, IS to 24 inches at $9.00 per 

 lOti; 12 to 18 inches, at $6.00 per 100. 



Seedlings. :; to 5 inches, $8.00 per 1000, 

 with 6-iu. roots; 2 to 3 Inches, $5.00 per 

 1000, with 6-in. roots. 



CAROLINA POPULAR 



2 years, clean and smooth, nicely branched, 

 10 to 12 ft $15,00 per 100 



8 to 10 ft 10,00 per 100 



7 to 8 ft 8.00 per 100 



LOMBARDY POPLARS 



Low BrauclifS- 



" to 9 ft $10,00 per 100 



6 to 7 ft 8.00 per 100 



NORWAY SPRUCE 



Several times transplanted. 

 3 to 4 ft $30.00 per 100 



2 to 3 ft 8.00 per 100 



18 to 24 in 6,00 per 100 



ARBOR VITAE 



Transplanted, 



3 to 4 ft $4000 per 100 



2 to 3 ft 8,00 per 100 



CALIFORNIA PRIVET 



2 yr, cut back, extra heavy. 



100 1000 



3 to 4 ft $4,00 $35,00 



No. 1, 3 to 4 ft 3.00 30.00 



This is the best stock GOOD GROWING 

 can produce. 



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The Burr Nurseries 



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'NOT HOW CHEAP— 

 BUT HOW GOOD" 



Horseshoe Brand Products 



In Giganteum indi- 

 cates the acme of 

 quality. Large grow- 

 ers know they produce 

 the largest percentage 

 of cut flowers per 

 thousand bulbs of any 

 brand. The reason 

 why is because they 

 are produced by the 

 choicest seed-bulbs in 

 the world ; are proper- 

 ly planted and culti- 

 vated. The actual 

 profits indicated by 

 your cash register 

 when the final show- 

 down time comes are 

 greater from Horse- 

 shoe Brand Gigan- 

 teum than from any 

 other brand receiving 

 the same treatment in 

 forcing. Don't take 

 our word for it, try 

 them, count the cut. 



Write Us. 



RALPH M. WARD & GO. 



12 West Broadway, - - - - New York 



