April 23, 1910 



HORTICULTURE. 



629 



Pink Climbing Rose- 

 Dorothy Perkins 



Without doubt the most valuable of all the new 

 Climbing Roses of comparative!:^ recent introduc- 

 tion. The beauty of 'the double pink flowers is 

 admirably set off by the rich green foliage, which 

 is free from the attacks of insects. 



In addition to this charming kind, we have all 

 the popular varieties in climbing aud bush Roses. 

 Our General Catalogue, which will be mailed on 

 request, contains descriptions of all the best Roses 

 — also 



Frait and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Hardy Plants. 



ELLWANGER & BARRY. 



Mount Hope Nurseries. Rochester, N. Y. 



WE ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR 



BEGONIA LORRAINE 



BEGONIA LORRAINE LONSDALE 



BEGONIA AGATHA 



June Delivery 



Our stock will be of the very highest quality, and we wish to Impress 

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

 filled In rotation, 2%-in. pots, ?15.00 per 100; J140.00 per 1000. 

 Special price on lots of 6000 or 10,000 plants. 



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



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PEACOCK'S PEERLESS DAHLIAS 



PI PI n DOOT^ Jack Rose, Fringed 20th Century, 

 I IL,L,L/ IVWVy I O, Rose Pink Century, Virginia Haule, 

 Big Chief, $3.50 per doz., $25.00 per loo. Besi cut flower sorts, 

 $1.00 per doz., $5.00 per lOO. 



PEACOCK DAHLIA FARMS, 7t?N^"li^J?f"T!f 



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CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



Ralph M. Ward & Co., 12 West Broad- 

 way, New York. — Descriptive Illus- 

 trated Catalogue of "Horseshoe 

 Brand" Products. Here is a "de luxe" 

 publication, surely. Pages 12 xl8, on 

 heavy coated paper, illustrated with 

 sixty-eight splendid halt-tones show- 

 ing the characteristics of the various 

 brands of Easter lilies, culture in the 

 field, interesting photographs of other 

 Japan horticultural products, also 

 showing the French. Holland and Ber- 

 muda bulb industry, and, also, an in- 

 teresting map of Japan and adjacent 

 islands, showing the approximate loca- 

 tion of various bulb fields, with a com- 

 plete key. The great and ever growing 

 horticultural importing Industry ac- 

 quires new prestige from the issu- 

 ance of so elegant and conclusive an 

 evidence of business enterprise and 

 stability. The call for copies is cer- 

 tain to be very extensive. Accom- 

 panying the album is a wall sheet. 

 22 X 28, illustrated with many interest- 

 ing views and giving the dates on 

 which Easter Sunday will occur for 

 the next thirty years. Every florist 

 should have one on his ofiice wall. 



several full page inserts in colors and 

 the book, which comprises one hun- 

 dred pages, is otherwise profusely il- 

 lustrated. The lists of lilies, irises, 

 etc., are quite full. Interesting in 

 formation is given concerning freight 

 rates, time for shipping various spe- 

 cialties, cable code, etc., all of which 

 will be found very useful by the im- 

 porting nurseryman or florist. 



Charles Black. Hightstown, N. J. — 

 Price List of Nursery Stock, Fruit and 

 Ornamental. 



Yokohama Nursery Co., Ltd., 21-35 

 Nakamura, Yokohama, Japan — Descrip- 

 tive Catalogue of Bulbs, Plants, Seeds, 

 for 1910-11. Here is another beauty 

 among catalogues. The covers are 

 richly adorned in Japanese art manner 

 with peonies, lilies, irises and maples 

 in natural colors. There are, besides. 



FIRE RECORD. 



Logansport, Ind. — A neglected bon- 

 fire destroyed the greenhouse of Sam 

 Peterson on March 30. 



Privet GROWN 

 for Hedges 



Satisfactory hedges are only 

 obtained by proper nursery 

 treatment Plants not prop- 

 erly treated in the nursery 

 must be cut back close to the 

 ground and practically started 

 all over again. Our California 

 rivet is grown specially for 

 ^ hedges and makes a dense growth 

 ot dark green, very shiny, orna- 

 mental foltage. 



/Price per loo Per looo 

 Z2 to i8 inches $2.50 $20.00 

 18 to 94 " 3.00 85.00 



24 to 30 '* 3.50 30.00 



30 to 36 " 5.00 45-00 



Small plants by mail, postpaid 4.00 20 00 



W. JERSEY NURSERY CO., - Bridgeton, N. J. 



29 Magnolia Avenue. 



"NOT HOW CHEAP— 

 BUT HOW GOOD" 



Horseshoe Brand Products 



It is not the man who 

 does different things 

 than others who earns 

 recognition — it's the 

 man who does the 

 same thing better. 



In order to do the 

 same thing better in 

 the lily growing busi- 

 ness, you must first 

 have a soHd founda- 

 tion — the best bulbs. 



Horseshoe Brand lily 

 bulbs are of superioi 

 quality and will aver* 

 age better than any 

 other brand known. 



Write for prices. 



RALPH M. WARD & CO. 



12 West Broidway, - - - - New York 



All varieties of Cold Storage 

 Lily Bulbs on hand for sale. 



