December 11. 1915 



HORTICULTURE 



793 



HOLLY WREATHS & CHRISTMAS GREENS 



E%ery year the demand for our Holly Wreaths Increases, because 

 they are different from the eheap corner grocery kind, being made of the 

 best Holly attainable with plenty of berries and generous foliage and the 

 artistic make-up of men who know how. 



Made on frames 9, 10, 12, U. 10 and 18 Inches; flS.OO, $17.60, $39.00, 

 $36.00, $50.00 and $60.00 per 100. 



CASE HOLLY 



We offer only one kind — selected Delaware — the best obtainable. We 



know you can get cheaper from .Tersey and other points, but the quality 



is not there. 



Per caae, $5.00. Special prices in qnantity. 



BOXWOOD SPRAYS 



A P., M. introductiou wliicli gets more and more popular as the years 

 roll by for wreath making and all kinds of decorative work. Selected 

 stock, dark, glossy foliage, all usable without any surplus wood. Ex- 

 ceptional value. 



Per 50 ll». case, $".30. 

 .M.\HONI.\. Bronze and green; extra large liumhes; 30 to 40 



sprays each Slo.OO per <loz. bunches 



RETIs6sPOR.\ SPK.AYS. .\nothcr P./.M. introduction; very 



artistic. 4 lbs. will make a good size wreath. 



25 lb. crates. $7.50 

 PINK BB.\NCHES. With cones 3 to 1 -inihes lung; resembles 



the Norway Spruce per large l»undle, $5.00 



LVCOPOUILm". We ofTer for prompt orders at $10.00 per 100 lbs. 



As the woods are now full of snow the prices are advanc- 

 ing. Do not delay ordering. 

 I.YCOPODir.M ROPING. Extra heavy; well made: 25 yard 



pieces $10.00 per 100 yards 



L.VrKEL ROPING. Extra heavy: well made: i'> yard 



pieces *r>.00 per ion yaril> 



WILD SMIL.iX PIT i:ise. S5.(10 



LONG NEEDLE PINES per doz., $2.01): per 100. S15.00 



G.VL.%X. Bronze and green per lo-.M ease. S7..W 



N.4Tl'R-\L MAi.vol.I.V. I'.rani hes and crowus. 



per 50 II>. case, 



(HESTNIT OVK lOLI.VGK per JOO sprays. 



WILD Nl TMi:(i per 100 sprays, 



WOOUWAItDl A IKRNS. :«l to ^d in. fronds per 100. 



H.iRUY IIA(;(.KK FERNS perlOUO, 



F.4XCV IKKNS per KHIO. 



flT lIL.MLOtK large bundle, $3.50: ll\e for 



RED BERRIE.S per 23 lb. case, 



MEXICAN IVY per 1000, 



LElt'OTHOK. Drien per 1000, 



FLOBID.V (iKAV .MOSS ;...per 23 lb. crate, 



GREEN SHEET .MOSS per bag. 



(iREEN H MP .MOSS per large bbl., 



sl'H.VGNl JI JIOSS (burlappcd). 10 bbl. bale. $4.mi; 5 ba 

 per bale. .Si. 73; 10 bale lots, per bale. $:{..30. 



SI 0.00 

 $2.00 



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$15.00 

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 .S2.»« 



$HI.IH) 

 $7.30 

 $7..">fl 

 $7..iO 

 $3.00 

 $:!.50 

 S2.30 

 le lots. 



EVERYTHING IN FLORISTS' RIBBONS, BASKETS AND SUPPLIES. WRITE FOR PRICE LIST. 



S. S. PENNOCK-MEEHAN CO. 



The Wholesale Florists of Philadelphia 



90J^^^^X< 



NEW YORK 

 117 W. 28th St. 



PHILADELPHI.\ 

 1608-30 Lndlow St. 



BALTIMORE 

 Franklin & St. Paul Sts. 



W.ASHINGTON 

 1216 H Street 



Flower Market Reports WHOLESALE FLOWER MARKETS 



pure white rose the world has ever 

 seen; reigns alone and has the market 

 all to herself; brooks no rival to her 

 throne. We all how to her and your 

 humbk scribe must try to make her 

 glorious by his pen. and incidentally 

 he would cast a ray or two of the 

 dazzle towards Casper Pennock of 

 Lansdowne. The chrysanthemum crop 

 is nearly over; some yellow and a 

 sprinkling of pink but mostly Jeanie 

 Nonin. 



B u s i n ess has 

 SAN FRANCISCO been a little 



quiet compara- 

 tively, the past week, which came as 

 a natural sequence after the heavy 

 Thanksgiving rush, accentuated by the 

 all-absorbing interest in the Exposi- 

 tion as the date for the final closing 

 drew near. It seemed everyone who 

 could possibly do so, rushed to the 

 grounds for a last look at the greatest 

 spectacle of its kind the world has 

 ever known. The spirit of unrest per- 

 vaded the entire city, and many lines 

 of regular business suffered a tempor- 

 ary slump. As to the market an un- 

 usual condition has confronted the 

 florists the last month in that outdoor 

 summer stock has held on so late. 

 The present storm will probably put a 



TRADE PRICES -Per 100 



TO DEALERS ONLY 



Rotes 



Am. Beauty, Special 



" *' Fancy and Extra 



No. I 



Russell, Hadley 



Killarney, Richmond, Hillingdon, Ward, Extra 



" " " ** Ordinary. 



Arenburg; Radiance, Taft, Key, Extra 



*' " *' '* Ordinary 



Ophelia, Mock, Snnburst, Extra 



*' Ordinary 



Camatioiu, Fancy 



Ordinary 



C«ttleya« •■■ 



Dendrobium fortnosum 



Lilie*. Loncifloruin 



Rubrum 



Callas ■ 



Uly of the Valley 



Datfliee 



Violeli 



Miiinonette 



Snep<irason 



Narcissus. Papcr-White 



Trumpet 



Hyacinths, Romaiv 



Freesia • 



Calendulas 



Stevia 



Sweet Peas 



Cardesias 



Adiantum 



Smilax 



Aepareffua Plumosua, SiriiiM ( too) 



" " 4 Spren. (lOO Bchs.) 



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stop to the abundant supjdies of sum- 

 mor flowers, but up until this time tlic 

 shops hare been full of such offerings. 

 During the exposition the large num- 

 ber of decorations furnished an outlet 



for great quantities of this small out- 

 door stock, but now that the fair is 

 closed, the florists are glad to see the 

 supply vanish, as It will make toward 



(Ct^ntiuuetf ou />ag^r 705) 



