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July 



1017 



Co.. Rochester. N. Y.. dlspl.... . . ....^ 



color work. 



Benloii lleview Shop, Fowler. Ind.. 

 cataluguoti and literature. 



Rochester Liihogruphlng l"o.. Roch- 

 ester, N. Y., samples of colored plate 

 catalogue work. 



J. Van hlndley Nursery Co., Pomona, 

 N. C. peach pits. 



Lloyd C. Stark, 

 the newly elected president of the 

 American Association of Nurserymen, 

 whose portrait appears herewith has 

 good lighting blood in his veins for his 

 great uncle was deneral Stark, of Rev- 

 olutionary fame, and he himself was 

 commended by President Roosevelt 

 for services as aji ensign In th<' n:ivy 

 He served last year as vlce-pr. -il' m 

 He Is only 3ii years old — younger by 

 15 years than anyone who has held 

 the office before. Before entering the 

 nursery business four years ago Mr. 

 Stark was a naval officer. When a 

 student at the Naval Academy he was 

 a member of the rifle team, and re- 

 ceived a letter of commendation from 

 President Roosevelt for his marks- 

 manship. He later was assistant of- 

 ficer in command of the batteries of 

 the battleship Montana when she es- 

 tablished a record for gunnery. 



ST. LOUIS 



F. C. Weber, Sr.. leaves this week 

 with his family for northern Wiscon- 

 sin where he will stay several weeks. 



The St. Louis Wholesale Floral Co. 

 held a meeting .lune 26. Officers were 

 elected as follows: D. S. Geddis, pres- 

 ident; Jules Bourdet, vice-president; 

 S. P. Maid, treasurer and secretary. 



We regret to announce the loss suf- 

 fered by Paddy Patton, head salesman 

 at Wm. C. Smith's, in the death of his 

 father, who was eighty years old and 

 a veteran of the Civil War. He was 

 buried Wednesday, June 27. with mil- 

 itary honors at Jefferson Barracks. 

 Many floral offerings came from 

 friends and local florists. 



SOW THESE NOW! 



.\.'<r.\R.l<ilS SKED 

 rl-t MOSl S N.ANIS. True fcreenhousf- 



cronn. 100 sccda 50c., 250 seeds $1.00. 

 KKKi sefila ?3.50. 

 Pl,l'MOSl"S X.4NUS. California grown. 

 100 seeds 50c., 250 seeds 75c., 1000 

 seeds $2.50. 



STOCKS (Winter) 



Tr. pkt. '4 oz. 



CANARY YELLOW. Un- 

 doubtedly the finest stock 

 vet r.ilsed. Height ir. In.. .$0.25 $2,00 



TKIMSON KING. BrlllLlnt 



lirt'V erinisoli 25 l..'*0 



EMI'RKSS .\rr.iST.4 VIC- 



TORI.V Color silverv Iliac. .25 1.50 



UlEEN .\I.F,X..VNI)R.\. Deli- 



inte ro.sv lilac 25 1.00 



LENOX PURPLE. One o£ 

 the handsomest of the llRht 

 purple Stocks. An espccl- 

 allv desirable varietv 25 1.00 



PRINCESS .\LICE. White.. .25 1.50 



ABIND.ANCE. Excellent for 

 Summer and Winter flower- 

 inj:. Color fine shade of car- 

 mine rose, similar to Queen 

 .■\lexandra. .0 tr. pkts., $1.00 .20 



BE.VrTY OF NICE. Day- 

 break pink; one of the 



best 25 1.00 



o'^f discount for cash with order. 



ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON CO., inc. 



128 Chamber. St. New York City 



MICHELLS 



IMEINA/ 



PANSY SEED 



MiCHELUS GIANT 

 EXHIBITION, MIXED 



A K'lant strain, \\hlcli f<<r HJze 

 of IdfMim, heavy trxtiire and 

 vnrii'd colors unil shadcM can- 

 not >M' NiiriMiHHcd. Half trnile 

 pUt. .'tOe. ; .Vic. per trade pkt.; 

 % nz. $1.00; $0.00 per ot. 



Glitnl Trlmardeau 



Mixed .TO 1.25 



(il.WT SOKT8 

 III -^fpitrate Colors. 

 Trade Pkt. 

 \/ur.. Itlup $0.-»0 



lllix k 

 l-;iiipi.r 



bill" 



IIIUF 



William, 



llortcnsiii ICf d .... 

 Klnic of tlir lilackii 

 Lord lieaconNtleld, 



purple violet .... 

 Pcncork, blue, claret 



unil white 



Snow <)ueen, pure 



white 



SIripcd iind .Mottled 

 White Willi Eye.. 



l*ure Yellow 



Yellow with Eye.. 



.40 



.40 

 .40 

 .40 



.40 



.40 



.40 



.40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 



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$2.25 

 2.25 



2.25 

 2.80 

 2.25 



2.28 



3.00 



2.25 

 2.25 

 2.25 

 2.25 

 2.25 



ALSO ALL OTHER SEASONAIil.K -llll-., BULDS ANI) SIPPLIES. SEND 



MIGHELL'S SEED,. HOUSE 



FOR WHOLESALE CATALOG. 



SIS 

 MARKET ST. 



PHILA. 



SEEDS 

 BULBS 



FERTILIZERS 

 SUNDRIES 



FOR THE FLORISTS 



A most complete stock of Sea- 

 sonable Seeds. 

 FOR THE FLORISTS 



Kor immediate use or future 

 delivery. Ask for quotations. 

 FOR THE FLORISTS 



I'ulverizod Sheep or Cattle Ma- 

 nure. Clay's. Tbompsan's. Dried 

 Hiood. 

 FOR THE FLORISTS 



Insecticides, Spraying Imple- 

 ^—^—.^^^^^^^^^^^— ments. Small Tools, etc. 



YOr ought to have our retail and Florists' Special List. 

 If you have not, write for one. 



FOULER, FISKE, RAWSON CO., ?."n^nf ^ii=^e BOSTON 



''Seeds with a Lineage" All Variebes 



Thoroughly tested at our trial grounds, Ragmas 

 Park, London, England. Send for Cafcaloi 



CARTERS TEm ED SQEDS, Inc., comi^n* ud*.. b»iiod. Ma 



NEWS NOTES. 

 Nampa, Ida.— The greenhouse range 



Ludlow has been pur- 

 K. .Jensen and George 



of Sherman 

 chased liy C. 

 Rinaldo. 



Bowling Green, O.— W. \V. .Milnor's 

 range of houses has been sold to the 

 H. J. Heinz Comiiany, who will use 

 them to prow .voung vegetable plants. 



New York — The following parties 

 have been appointed to serve as a com- 

 mittee on seeds ot the New York Prod- 

 uce Exchange, for the ensuing year: 

 William Jacot, Marshall H. Duryea. 

 Ernst Wehncke, O. \V. F. Randolph, 

 Charles W'itmner. 



C. E. Wildon. city garden supervisor, 

 of the Springfield (.Mass.) committee 

 on food production has sent out a usf- 

 ful bulletin on the control of the Ro^< 

 Chafer, Control of Ants and the propi : 

 spraying of potatoes, beans, tomatoi 

 and other vegetables. 



Fresno, Cal. — On June 22 fire d' 

 stroyed the greenhouse of W. W. M< 



.\boy, 28U4 Hammond avenue. The 

 blaze started from embers of a brush 

 fire. The office was saved by berry 

 pickers but the frame of the green- 

 house and a great number of plants 

 were destroyed. The loss Is placed at 

 approximately $1,000. 



CUT 



Worm Food gets fhem 

 Pounds 25c, 5lbs $1.00 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 



42 Vesey St., New York 



