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HOETICULTUEE 



January 6, 1917 



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E:R & DON' 



I My^brid 



I 



These poppies by far outclass all of the annual varieties, of this beautiful family of flowers. It originated from 

 the carnation flowered type, but surpasses it with its enormous size blooms, a large portion of which are extra 

 frilled, together with its wonderful profusion of shades and tints fantastically edged and striped with brilliant 

 shades of reds and pinks Pkt. 25c. 



OiJR IN/I iBk.TOMI_ ESS SF>EOI ALTIES 



In F"lovv^or and Vose-table Seeds 



STRAINS AT HIGHEST PERFECTION IN WHICH WE EXCEL 



W & D'S PRIZE CLARKIAS. 



Scarlet Beauty, Firefly, Chamois Queen, Salmon Queen. 

 Each, per pkt., 15c, 



W & D'S SUPERB GIANT PRIZE CYCLAMEN. 



Seven separate colors. Pkt., 75c.; 100 seeds, $1.50. 



W & D'S MATCHLESS FORCING MIGNONETTE. 



Matchless in perfection, length and thickness o( spikes. 

 Pkt., $1.00. 



W & D'S AMERICAN SHOW PANSIES 



Awarded First Prize at N. V. Flower Show. The world's 

 best in size, form and coloring:. Pkt., 50c. 



W & D'S GIANT EXHIBITION LEEK. 



A Prize Winner. Pkt., 50e. 



W & D'S SELECTED AILSA CRAIG ONION. 



I'nrivalled in perfection of form, size and weight. 

 Pkt.. 35c.; oz., 75c.; V^ lb., $2.50. 



THE DON TOMATO 



Is the best winter forcing variety, fleshy Blobe-Iike fruit of 

 good size, borne in clusters of 7-0. >Iost prolific. Pkt., 35c. 



OUR SPECIAL LIST OF NOVELTIES FOR 1917 IS READY 

 Every Exhibitor and Gardener should have it. A postal will bring it to you. 



WEEBER & DON, ^'^^o'l'.lVI^^P 114 Chambers St., N. Y. 



SEED TRADE 



AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION 

 OffloerB — FreBident, KIrby B. White, 

 Detroit Mich.; First Vice-President, F. 

 W. Bolslano, WashloEton, D. C; Sec- 

 ond Vloe-Fresident, L. L. Olds, Madison, 

 WU.; Secretary-Treasurer, O. E. Kendel, 

 CleTeland, O. 



AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIA- 

 TION. 

 President White has called a meet- 

 ing of the Executive Committee for 

 Jan. 30th, at the Vanderbilt Hotel, New 

 York City, to decide on where to hold 

 the next convention and arrange the 

 program. C. E. Kendell, Secy. 



$^4,903; England, $1,907: Scotland, 

 $13; Ireland, $901; Japan, $65. 



Red clover seed — France, $6,583. 



Clover seed — England, $13; Canada, 



$4,850. 



Grass seed— Ireland, $1,278. 



Other seeds — France, $4,705; Nether- 

 lands, $94; England, $10,539; British 

 East Indies, $2,630; Morocco, $3,980; 

 Scotland, $47; Mexico, $424; Hong- 

 ];ong, $119; Japan, $5. 



Dried blood — Argentine, $2,110. 



Other fertilizers — England, $91. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



1,208,741. Grass - Edge - Trimming Ma- 

 chine. John Brown, New York, N.T. 



1,209,060. Lawn-Rake. Wilbur A. Sny- 

 der, Montoursville, Pa. 



1,209,072. Combined Garden Weeder 

 and Pulverizer. Otto H, Temte, 

 Volga, S. D. 



1,209,519. Combination -Mower. Sam- 

 uel P. Townsend, Orange, N. J. 



T. J. Grey Co., long located at 32 

 South Market street, Boston, have re- 

 moved to number 16, same street. 



St. Louis — The annual banquet to 

 nurserymen and florists was given at 

 the Buckingham Hotel. About 100 

 were present. Delegates from the 

 Archeological Institute of America 

 also the American Philological Asso- 

 ciation were invited. 



One Week's Imports. 



Imports at the port of New York, of 

 horticultural material, for the week 

 ending Dec. 22d, were recorded as 

 follows: 



Bulbs— Belgium, $150: France, $813; 

 Netherlands, $27,661; England, $1,124; 

 Ireland, $73; Japan, $9,223. 



Plants — France, $154; Netherlands, 



Cyclamen Seed 



A SPECI.\I,Ty 



FINEST Ql'.\LITY ONLY 



Mixed Colors or Separate Varieties 



KE:I_\A/A.V' & SC3IM 



<iro\ver> of .\ll Clioiee Seeds 

 I,.\X<;l"OKT - . . - . EX(.I,.\ND 



We have harvested this Autumn a satisfactory crop of 



SCARLET SAGE SEED 



And offer of our own growing on Bloomsda'e Farms 



BONFIRE or CLARA BEDMAN at $18.00 per pound 



This Sage is fine strain and worth the price we ask. Terms: — Net 60 days, 

 2| 2 per cent, off 10, f. o. b. Bristol, Pa. 



BRISTOL, 

 PA. 



D. Landreth Seed Company 



Blooinsdale Seed Farms, Established 1784. 



" Seeds with a Lineage " All Varieties 



Thoroughly tested at our trial grounds, Rayne« 

 Park, London, Elngland. Send for Oitalogue 



CARTLKS TESTED SEEDS, Inc., commerce Bid«.rBoa^ mu>. 



