January 28, 1911 



HORTICULTURE 



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We have an exceptionally fine and large stock of ferns in the following varieties, — first-class plants of exceedlnglj 

 good value — plants that will please the most critical buyers, both In regard to quality and value. 



NEPHROLEPIS SCHOLZEl,!. Fine plants, 3»^-ln. pots, 

 »3.60 per dozen; 6-In. pans, $6.00 per dozen; 8-ln. pans, 

 $13.00 per dozen. 



NEPHROLEPIS BOSTONIENSIS. Extra strong plants. 

 8-In. pans, $12.00 per dozen. 



iTEPHKOl-EPIS EL,KGANTISSIMA (Improved). The finest 

 of this type — never showing a Boston frond ; has not 

 reverted In the Inst four years. Fine plants. 6-ln., $6.00 

 per dozen; 8-in., $12.00 per dozen; large specimens Id 12- 

 iD. pans, $3.00 to $6.00 each. 



NEPHROI.EPI8 ELEO.VNTISSIMA COMPACTA. This 

 bears the same relation to elegantlssima conipacta that 

 ScottU does to Bostonlensis. It Is a dwarf, compact 

 plant, especially On* In the small sizes. Fine plants, 

 O-ln., $6.00 per dozen. 



MEPHROLEPIS 8COTTII. 8-in. pans, $12.00 per dozen. 



SMALL, FERNS FOR FERN PANS. Best and hardiest 

 varieties assorted : Pteris Slayli, Wlmsettl, Adlantoldes, 

 Aspldlum Tsusslmense, Crytomium falcatum, etc. 

 Strong plants, 2!4-ln. pots, $3.60 per 100. 



CROTONS. Nice assortment, well colored, 5-lncb, $(.00 per dozen. 



F. R. PIERSON CO., Tarrytown-on-Hudson, New York 



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1911 C3A.-rA.I_OGVJE: 



Of ALPINE and HERBACEOUS PLANTS 



JAMES BACKHOUSE & SON, Ltd. 



Do It Now! 



YORK, dMCSI_A.IMD 



Send 10 cts. to rover postage 



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Yamhill Co., Oregon, is the naturjil lioiiie of tlie Aster and any one desiring' seed 



OF HIGH-GRADE COMMERCIAL QUALITY 

 will do well to try our seed for 1911. Ask for our new descriptive boolslet. 

 CRECO ASTEK SEED, nink, shell nink, white or 



purole Tr. Pkt.,25c;4Pkts., 7.5c; Oz., $4.00 



VlC'lfS RO< HESTER, lavender pink Tr. Pkt., 25e ; 4 Pkts., Toe; Oz., 4.00 



L.\Dy ROOSEVELT, bright pink Tr. Pkt., 20c ; 4 Pkts., 60c ; Oz., 3.00 



Special prices to seedsmen. Contracts taken for 1911. 



HERBERT & FLEI^HAUER, Aster Specialist, McMinniville. Oregon 



NEWS NOTES. 



Peru, Neb. — J. R. Duncan & Co. 

 have leased land and will establish a 

 nursery here. 



San Mateo, Calif. — W. Peterson has 

 taken over the business formerly car- 

 ried on by Charles Fick. 



Baltimore, Md. — A wind storm Jan. 

 9th blew down part of the green- 

 houses of William Bester & Sons. 

 Much glass was broken. 



Akron, Ohio — A farm near here has 

 been purchased by Menna Yoder, who 

 will build a large greenhouse and 

 grow vegetables for market. 



Boston — A. Leuthy is displaying 

 with pardonable pride the first speci- 

 mens flowered in this country of the 

 handsome new azalea which the rais- 

 ers, Messrs. Hearens & Mille of Som- 

 ergem, have named for him. This 

 azalea seems to be of a new type, hav- 

 ing very thick, dark, waxy leaves re- 

 sembling rhododendron foliage. The 

 flower is deep pink, double and very 

 large. 



Box Trees 



«d other EVERGREENS f<" Tubs -^ Boies 



Oor Prices are Always Rlffbt — Cataloe Free 



THE NEW ENGLAND NURSERIES, Inc 



You may depend on it for positive re- 

 sults, without fear of failure or dis- 

 satisfaction. 

 $2.50 PER GALLON; $1.00 PER QT. 



"FUNGINE" 



An infallible remedy for mildew and 

 other fungus diseases. A clean, safe 

 and easily applied spraying material, 

 particularly adapted for the green- 

 house. 



$2.00 PER GALLON; 75c. PER QT. 

 For sale by seedsmen. 



Manufactured by 



APHINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY 



MADISON, N.J. 



ROBERT CRAIG CO. 



ttOSES, PALMS 



•ad Hoyeltles In DecoratlTe PUsts 

 MARKET ud 49tli STREETS.. PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



TheE.G.HillCo. 



Wholesale Florists, 



Richmond, Ind. 



ORCHIDS 



ff> are ans af the larreat Celleetar* *mt 

 laiparten af Orrhlda. 



INVB8TI0ATK HIT 



CARRILLO & BALDWIN, 



M^naroneck. New Yoi^, 



ORCHIDS 



PLANTS "d FLOWERS "Iway on liaod 



ORDONEZ BROS. 



Madison, New Jersey 



ORCHIDS 



Largest Importers, Exporters, Growers 

 and Hybridists in the World 



SANDER. St. Albans, England 

 and 258 Broadway, Room 721 



NEW YORK CITY 



ROE MRS 



ORCHIDS, AZALEAS, PALMS, 

 LORRAINES, CROTONS 



RUTHERFORD. N.J. 

 ORCHIDS 



Grestest quantity and variety in the country. 

 Established and freshly imported. Also ma- 

 terial in which to gcow them. 



Write for sptcial list and catalo^e. 



LAGEIi k HURRELL. "i^ 



FERNS FOR DISHES 



Assorted varieties, 



t In. pots, fS.SO 100; fSO.O« lOM. 



Cash with order. 



FRANK OECHSLIN 



1*11 Qnlncr St.. 



CHICAGO, m.. 



BOSTON FERNS, '''"■zo!^""'" 



saiUITIUIAMI a^inch $5.o°P«r '<»; $40.o» 

 wVrll I ITlMPIIy per too.; 350 at looo rates. 



MAGNiFiCA, 13 cents each. 



H. H. BARROWS & SON 



Whitman, Mass. 



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