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HORTICULTURE 



March 4, 1911 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 

 Pape & Bergmann, Quedlinburg, Ger- 

 many. — ^Novelties in Annual Flowers, 

 etc. 



W. B. Longstretli, Gratiot, O.— 

 "Seed Annual and Bargain Catalog" 

 for 1911. 



Imperial Seed and Plant Co., Grange, 

 Balto., Md. — Price sheet ot Cannas 

 with colored plate. 



Kentucky Tobacco Product Co., 

 Louisville, Ky. — Folder and testimon- 

 ials to efficacy of "Black Leaf 40." 



Fleischman, Chicago, sends out a 

 neat little booklet of illustrations and 

 descriptions of high class iloral de- 

 signs, bouquets, etc. 



Connon Floral Co., Hamilton, Ont. 

 —Wholesale Price List of General 

 Plants, Shrubs, Perennials, Etc. Very 

 nice list. Let's swap tariffs. 



John S. Weaver, Kinzers, Pa. — An- 

 nual Catalogue and Price List of Scien- 

 tifically Grown and Separated Seeds. 

 Specialties — Broad leaf tobacco, asters, 

 lettuce, sweet corn and beans. 



Mrs. S. L. Pattison, Mesilla Park, 

 New Mexico. — Spring Wholesale Price 

 List to the trade. Cactuses in large 

 variety, agaves, yuccas and other suc- 

 culents are here listed at very low 

 prices. Also cactus seeds. 



D. Hill Nursery Co., Inc., Dundee, 

 111.-1911 Catalog and Planting Guide 

 for Nursery Stock, especially ever- 

 greens of which this company claims 

 to be the largest growers in America. 

 Covers in colors from actual photo- 

 graphs. 



Morris & Snow Seed Co., Los An- 

 geles, Cal. — "A Few Hints on Garden- 

 ing." This is an illustrated list of 

 seeds, bulbs, insecticides, plants, etc., 

 to which cultural notes and calendar 

 of planting operations is advantage- 

 ously added. 



Peacock Dahlia Farms, Berlin, N. J. 

 — Catalogue and Descriptive Price List 

 of Dahlias for 1911. This is a very use- 

 ful list, especially so in the exact de- 

 scriptions of the varieties in the vari- 

 ous classes. Some promising novel- 

 ties are included. 



Clarke Bros. Portland, Ore. — "Oregon 

 Roses and Other Beautiful Flowers." 

 Crimson rose Hugh Dickson in natural 

 colors forms the cover decoration of 

 this very handsome publication which 

 in typographical excellence is a credit 

 to Pacific Coast art. 



California Rose Co., Pomona, Cal. — • 

 Illustrated and Descriptive Book of 

 Field-Grown Roses. A very extensive 

 list of roses, which comprise the ex- 

 clusive product of this company. Yel- 

 low rose Joanne Wessenhoff in nat- 

 ural colors adorns the cover page. 



V. Lemoine & Fils, Nancy, France. — 

 February. 1911, List of Plant Novel- 

 ties. This list includes new fuchsias, 

 zonal pelargoniums, pentstemons, bud- 

 dleyas, astilbes, phloxes, begonias and 

 haidy garden shrubs, from this, the 

 most celebrated hybridizer of Europe. 

 J. J. H. Gregory & Son, Marblehead, 

 Mass. — Gregory's Honest Seeds, 1911. 

 Vegetable and flower seeds, small 

 fruits, shrubs, plants, etc., are here 

 listed in full assortment. A Hubbard 

 squash, green on gold background with 

 lettering in white, is the cover theme. 

 Bay State Nurseries, North Abing- 

 ton, Mass. — Wholesale Price List for 

 Valdesian Nurseries, Bostic, N. C. — 

 Wholesale Price List of Shade Trees, 

 Privet, Rhododendrons, Small Fruits, 

 etc. This firm makes a specialty of 



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EXTRAORDINARY NOVELTY 



The First Ruffled Gladioli 



GLADIOLUS KUNDEROr GLORY" 



Wavy, ruffled petals g'ive the flower the appearence 

 of an Orchid. Color, creamy pink. 

 Each 20c ; Doz . $2.00 ; 100 $15.00 



Wtite for Special Circular. 



HENRY F. MICHELL CO. 



518 Market St. Phila., Pa. 



the Amoor River Privet (L. Amurense) 

 which in northern sections is the most 

 desirable of all the privets, combining 

 the hardiness of Ibota with much of 

 the fine foliage effect of the California. 

 See their advertisement. 

 Spring, 1911. A business publication 

 without illustrations, giving trade quo- 

 tations on a very complete list of orn- 

 amental trees and shrubs in classified 

 sizes. A most excellent reference book. 



Ellwanger & Barry, Rochester, N. 

 Y. — Novelties ot Special Interest and 

 Value. This list comprises the best 

 of the recent introductions in pyruses, 

 prunuses, crataeguses, deutzias, wei- 

 gelas, roses, lilacs and other ornamen- 

 tal shrubs and trees, and border per- 

 ennials. Anyone wishing to be in the 

 front with the best things for garden 

 work should carefully peruse this list. 



Thomas J. Grey Co.. Boston, Mass.— 

 Seed and Implement Catalogue for 

 1911. Covers "neat but not gaudy," 

 front adorned with cluster of scabiosa 

 and the back with a lovely lawn view. 

 This catalogue announces the affilia- 

 tion with this comiiany of A. F. Barney 

 and J. M. Gleason, long connected with 

 the Schlegel & Fottler Co. The con- 

 tents are compi'ehensive and well ar- 

 langed. 



Ross Brothers Co., Worcester, Mass. 

 — Catalogue of Seeds and Agricultural 

 Goods, Spring, 1911. Garden and field 

 seeds are a strong feature of this fine 

 catalogue. Arrangement, press work 

 and illustrations are all that could be 

 desired. The covers in rich sepia 

 tones are artistic and dignified and 

 after a perusal of the contents one is 

 easily persuaded that farming in New 

 li^ngland is far fi'om declining. 



Leedle Floral Company, Springfield, . 

 O.— "Notliing But Roses." This neat j 

 little publication contains besides a 

 classified wholesale pi'ice list of sum- 

 mer-grown roses on own roots, a de- 

 scriptive list of the roses offered, al- 

 phabetically arranged and will be 

 found useful and dependable by the 

 florist or nurseryman talking roses to 

 a customer. Between four and five 

 hundred varieties, all classes, are 

 listed. 



Farquhar's 

 Flower 

 Seeds 



for 



The Florist 



Write for otir Wholesale 

 Catalogue 



R.&J FARQUHAR&GO. 



Boston, Mass. 



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VALLEY CLUMPS 



.STRONG HE.4VY CUMPS 



$12.00 PER 100 



LILY OF THE VALLEY 



tOLD STOR.\GE 

 $20.00 CASE OF 2,000 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, 



42 Vesey St., New York 



New York — The Elliott Auction Co. 

 are in possession of their first con- 

 signment from Holland, consisting of 

 roses and conifers, which will be of- 

 fered early in March. 



ONION SEED-ONION SETS 



We are extensive growers and dealers. 



Write for prices on the I'JIO crop. We are 



also submitting eontrnot figures for the 

 1011 crop of Onion Seed. 



SCHILDER BROS., '^""b'i.T"" 



