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The Florists' Review 



83 



Ludwic Sobmltt, well known erower of biBb'Srade Camationa, Nlles 

 Oantar. 111., puts Ills Stamp of Approval on 



Magic Complete Plant Foods 



"The results obtained with Magic Fertilizers are entirely satisfactory. 



"Never had nicer carnations or more cuttings than this year, after the 

 use of Magic Fertilizers. 



"If applied according to your instructions. Magic works wonders, and 

 fully deserves its name. 



"I strongly recommend Magic Fertilizers to every grower who wants to 

 be successful, 



" Please send me by freight the following : Six bags. 100 lbs. each, Magic 

 3-30 Steamed Bone Meal; three bags, 100 lbs. each. Magic 95% Pure Car- 

 bonate of Lime; eight bags, 100 lbs. each, Magic 4 3-1 Complete Carnation 

 Plant Food."_LUDWIG SCHMITT. Niles Center, Illinois. 



Mr. Florist, your experience will be like that of Mr. Schmitt, if you'll 

 use the Magic Complete Plant Foods and feed the Magic way. Why not 

 make a start today? Write us for details. The more questions you ask 

 us, the better we'll like it. 



CHICAGO TEED & FERTILIZER CO. 



Mannfactareni of Steamed Bone Meal. Raw Bone Steal, Bone 

 Floor, Pare Carbonate of Ltme, Blood and Bone, Pulverized 

 Sheep Manure, Dried Blood, Complete Plant Poods for 

 Roses, Carnations, Chrysanthemnms, Greens and Vegetables. 



810 Exchangee Avenue, 



U. S. Yards, 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



Mention Ttm Bevlew when yoo write. 



USE THE 



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Oreen or any other powdery substance. Does the work evenly, so every 

 leaf receives its due proportion, without any being wasted. By using 

 the Peerless , • 200-ft. greentaoose can be perfectly powdered in less 

 than five minutes. Florists say: 



"It's a great Improvement over the bellows." 



DESTROY 



MILDEW ll^> E^ McMoiTan & Co 



Ask your Jobl>er for the Pserless or order direct from as. Price, $4.00 

 F. O. B. Ohlcsso. '^ 



lat-lM N. CUnton St., 

 >, CMICAGO. UX\ 



Mention Th» Review when yon wrlfe. 



Cutting Greenhouse Glass 



is not the bothersome job 

 that tortures your hands 

 with splinters and 

 cuts if you use 



"Red DeTil" 

 Gltn 



cotters 



They cut 

 your expense 

 as well as your 

 class. No. 3-in-l 

 shown here with 3 

 wheels in head, sent 

 for 25c. Leather case 

 free. BOOKLET ON REQUEST. 



SMITH &BCNENWAY CO., Inc. 



125 Chambers St , New York City 



Mention The Reylew when yoo write. 



SPLIT CARNATIONS 



■▲SILT MENDXD WITH 



Pillsbury's Carnation Staple 



The orlBlnal, aranulne, 

 patented article. 



"I cant get along without 

 them. H. M. Larsen." 



"We have tried several 

 different makes, but none 

 of them work as satisfac- 

 torily as yours. 



St. Charles Nursery 

 & Greenhouses." 



1000-35C; 3000 for $1.00 postpaid 

 I. L. PILLSBURY, Galesburir, 111. 



Mention The Rerlew when yog write. 



YOU WILL FIND 



All The Best Offers All 

 The Time In The 



REVIEW'S CLASSIFIED ADVS 



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\ Ma ke Cu stomers Successful with i 



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Your customers buy potted plants. Often s 



they wither and die and you are blamed = 



for the failure. It's simply because plant E 



food is lacking. Your customers don't 5 



want fertilizers with offensive odors. They ^ 



need Odorlesa Fertile that does not mar S 



the fragrance of the flowers. Just the material S 



for Lawns, Flowers, Shrubs and Small Gardens. — 



You can sell several cans of Odorless Ferttlo S 



to each customer who buys potted plants and ^ 



several bags to those with gardens. Make them ^ 



more successful and they will become flower ^ 



enthusiasts. ^ 



FERTILO is nature's pure plant food and com- Z 



bines all the essential elements required by Z 



plant life: Ammonia. Phosphoric Acid. Bone, S 



Phosphate of Lime and Potash. Makes the SS 



necessary Humus for enriching the soil and is — 



also an excellent Insecticide. S 



FKRTILO is odorless, will not get hard and Z 



lumpy. Put up in handy containers in 1 and 6-lb. S 



sizes, and in 10 and 80-lb. bags. The 1-lb. pack- 5S 



age will fertilize 10 gallons of eartn for potted S 



plants or 50 sa. ft. of surface. Retails for 25c. S 



Full and simple directions printed on each S 



package. ~ 



Florists, truckers and landscape gardeners ^ 



recommend Odorless Fertilo. ^ 



Send us 6c In stamps to cover pottage and we will tend S 



you free sample of the 1-lb. package, together with full S 



particulars, and quote you our liberal terms to florists. Z 



Lawn & Flower Fertilizer Co., De.k%eet. Richmini Va. | 



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Mention The Review when yon write. 



CYPRESS BENCH BOARDS 



Small orders cheerfully shipped from Phila- 

 delphia yard. Carload Bhipments direct fnm 

 mill in the south. 



Send ni your inauiries. 



STOKES BROTHERS CO., Inc. 



30tb St., below Chcstnat. Philadelphia. Pa^ 



RESERVOIR VASES 



AND 



BOUQUET HOLDERS 



Send for Cataiocne 



The M. D. Jones Co. 



71-7S Portland Street. BOSTON, MASS. 



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