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The Florists' Review 



DBCEMBsa 28, 1916. 



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Gentlemen of the Seed Trade: 



IT GIVES US PLEASURE 



TO TENDER YOU OUR BEST WISHES FOR 



A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS 



1917 



Braslan Seed Growers Company, Inc. 



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Mention The Bavlaw when yog write. 



Mention The Bevlew when yog write. 



TURNIP SEED _ _ 



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Seed Trade News 



AM£KICAN SEED TBADE ASSOCIATION 



President, Klrby B. White, Detroit, Mich.; 

 Secretarj'-Treasurer, C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O. 



In spite of the restrictions, considerable 

 quantities of seeds of various kinds are 

 coming in via Rotterdam. 



The cold weather stopped shipments 

 of onion sets, but prices hold firm and a 

 heavy demand is looked for from south- 

 ern states after the first of the year. 



Beaks and peas are now practically 

 out of the market. Larger seed houses 

 are reported as paying as high as $10 

 and $12 for green pod and wax beans. 



The misbranding bill, to which The 

 Review has called attention, now be- 

 fore Congress, is to be amended so that 

 seeds and plants indistinguishable by 

 their appearance will be exempted from 

 its provisions. 



Most of the larger seed houses are 

 quoting prices on corn, beans and peas 

 on a pound basis by the cental system 

 this year, instead of by the old method 

 of making quotations on a basis of 

 pecks and bushels. 



There is but little cliangc in the 

 spinach seed situation. The only ship- 

 ments which arrive in this country come 

 from France and England, Holland not 

 yet having raised tlic ban on exporta 

 tion. Seed is now selling at $1 per 

 pound. 



A. H. GooDwix, of the W. W. Barnard 

 Co., Chicago, is spending the holidays at 

 West Baden, Ind. Arnold Ringier is at 

 Excelsior Springs, Mo., and Fred Lemke 

 is visiting relatives at Milwaukee. As a 

 result W. W. Barnard himself is working 

 overtime. 



J. BoLGi.vxo & Son, Baltimore, have an- 

 nounced their intention of sharing 

 profits with those employees who have 

 been associated with them for a number 

 of years. Last week checks were handed 

 to those who wore entitled to them under 

 the plan for the year ending September 

 1, 1916, whiili is said to have been one 



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ONION SETS 



GROWERS rOR THE TRADt 



Writ* for PrlcM 



YOU will be satisfied with the products of 



Burpee's "Seeds that Grow'' 



Better write to Burpee, Philadelphia,— for new Complete Catalogue. 



CONTRACT nOWER SEED GROWERS 



/Moonflowers{WS^|-d«f 



SPECIALTIES < ( Brazilian 



I Morning Gloriess Rochester 

 ^ iJapanese 



Cardinal Climbers 



Wilson's Flower Seed farm, Leslie, Ga. 



Waldo Rohnert 



GILROY, CAL. 



Wholesale Seed Grower 



Specialtiei: Lettuce. Onion. Sweet Pom, Aitei; 

 Cosmoi^ Mlmonette. Yerbens, In ra^aty. 



CkirrnxDondence sollelted 



Mention The RcTlew when yon write. 



Pieters-Wheeler Seed Company 



Ollroy, :: ;: California 



Growers of High Grade Seeds 



Onion, Radish, Lettuce. 

 Sweet Peas, Etc. :: 



Correspondence Solicited* 



Mention The Rerlew when yon write. 



CONTRACT GROWER 



of 



Cucumber and Nuskmelon Seed 



I oflFer Pure Stock, Personal Service, Intimate 

 Knowledge of Stocks and Local Conditions, 

 Good Deliveries and Moderate Prices. 



R. H. JANES, Rocky rord, Colo. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



EVEREHE R. PEACOCK CO. 



ONION ^-.-ssr-^ SETS 



ONION -<:::.or^*:^ seed 



401S MllwaMkee Avenue. CHICASO 



Mention The Review when yon writa. 



m KIHBERLIN SEED CO 



See4 Growara SANTA CLARA* CAL' 



Growers of 

 ONION, LETTUCE, RADISH, Btc 



Coirespondenc** Rolicited 

 Mention The Beylcw when yon write. 



Henry Fish Seed Co* 



BEAN GROWERS 



For the Wholesale Seed Trade. 

 CARPINTRRIA. C^LIFOPNIA 



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