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The Florists' Review 



August 4. 1»21 



The House of MICHELL 



extends a cordial invitation to every Florist, Seedsman 

 Nurseryman and others to visit our establishment in 

 Philadelphia, enroute to or returning from the Conven- 

 tion. You will find it an up-to-date combination of 

 modern merchandise, aggressive methods and courteous 

 treatment, coupled with a hearty welcome. 



At the Convention you will find us represented by a 

 large display of goods in charge of A. F. Eilers, J. H. 

 Bockman, D. J. Keohane and Chas. A. Goudy. They 

 will lend you any assistance in their power and they 

 will be glad to do business. 



MICHELL'S SEED HOUSE 



518-516 Market St., PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 



numerous rains have done their part in 

 producing this excellent condition. 



During the vacation period, Ralph B. 

 Howe was found superintending the mov- 

 ing of the truck-loads of orders ready for 

 shipment at the W. W. Barnard Co., Chi 

 .ago. He pointed to one bunch and said, 

 •'Those are for the southern seedsmen. 

 Owing to the fact that many of the seeds- 

 men of the south don't keep their stock 

 over the summer, we always do a good 

 business with them this season of the 

 vear. ' ' 



FIRST FEENCH BULBS ARRIVE. 



The first considerable shipment of 

 French bulbs reached New York July 

 :!0 on the steamship Canada, from Mar- 

 seilles. A few cases had come July 18 

 on the Providence. The Canada carried 

 i-arly consignments to the principal New 

 York and Chicago bulb importers. The 

 ;'reater part of the importations from 

 H'rance will come, however, on the Ta 

 tria, which left MiU-scilles July 3(i. 



GOVERNMENT SEED BIDS. 



Hills wfio opeiu'd :it Washington July 

 •J»j for the sffds purchased annu:illy by 

 i"!),' ruited Htates Departnicut of Agri- 

 .ulture for distribution to congress- 

 men's const ituonts. There were five 

 fewer bidders this year than last, the 

 number being fifty-three as against 

 tifty-eight a year ago. The flower seed 

 prices were not read. The vegetable 

 seed prices as read are given with the 

 bidders' names below: 



S D. Woodruff & Sons, Niw York, N. V.— 

 Ueans, from 7c to 12*- per lb., .iccording to va- 

 riety; peas. 6.r.c to »c; sweet corn, 6c^ l.eets 

 10c to 12c; carrot, ILV; lettuce, 20c, 32c, 00c; 

 radlsli, 14c, 15e; turnip. 13c to 15c; tomato, 

 TiTjc ; Kweet peas, 60c. „ » , ., 



Everette R Peacock Co.. ClucaBO— Beets, IJc, 

 ctrrot 14c; onions. 40c. 50c, $1.00, 55c; cucum- 

 ber, 33c to 38c; okni, 14c to 40c; rndisli, 22c to 

 10c; turnip, 23c to 32c; peas. 7.5e to 15c; beans, 

 8. 5c to 13c; sweet corn, 4.5c to 8c: muskmolon, 

 I5c 



.Tolin Rodger & Sons Co., l>os AntJeU'S, Cal. 

 Onions, 40c to 55c; tomatoes, tUc to ...>c 



Pjeters-Whcelcr Seed (Vi.. (Jilroy, (al.- Car 

 rot, 12c to 17c; lettuce, 30c: onion, l^x'. 



Johanson-Winslow Co., San .lose, Cal. > lowor 

 -.eeds, prices not read. 



G. WlUett Warren — Heans, (><■, <<■. 



Sherwood Seed Co., San Francisco, (,al.--Keel, 

 12c; turnip, 15c; carrot, loc; radish, 20c; sweet 



peaB, 27c. .,,,.. .,.^ 



KlmberliB Seed Co.. San Jose. Cal. Beet, lOc. 

 • arrot, 18c to 20c; lettuce, 28c, 20c; onion, 24c 

 Ml 75c; radish, 18c. 



Everett B. Clarke Seed Co.. Milforrt, Conu. 



-TumiB. 15.6c; tomatoes, 48o; radish, 19c; 

 beans lie; sweet .-oru, $4.«0 cwt., $4.75 cwt., 

 «,. II) 6c, 5c; beans, 5c to 6c; peas, 7c. 8c. 



Kin'e I»harr. intlierinc. .Ma.- Okra, 12..'>c. 



Kelway's Pedigree Strains of 



FLORISTS* FLOWER SEEDS 



300 Medals for Flowers, etc. Hundreds of First-Class Certificates 



Write lor prices to 



KELWAY & SON, .^^^'SkSi^k^,. "^^^cJSi^ 



DENVER GIANT 



PANSY SEED 



This very select stock from Mr. 

 Stout's plants is superior in size and 

 assortment to any. Blooms are from 

 2 to 33^-inch diameter. Supply enables 

 us to offer in 

 One-ounce Package for $7.00 

 We send by insured mail. Seed now 

 ready. 



Colorado Seed Company 



p. O. BOX 1345 



DENVER, COL 



Germain Seed Co., Los Angeles, Cal. — Kadish, 

 Cc. 8c; carrot, 12c. 



IIogue-Kellogg Co., Ventura, Cal.- Peas, 4.5c, 

 5c. 6c, 7c. 



Waldo Bohnert, Gilro.v. Cal. Beets, 10c; tur- 

 nip, 10c; carrot, 10c; lettuce, 30c; onions, 17. .'ic 

 to 40c; radish, 18c. 



Jerome U. Kice Seed Co.. Cambridge, N. Y. — 

 Peas, 6c to 9c; l)cans, 4c to Sc; sweet corn. 2.5c 

 to 5c; cucumber. 23c to 40c; onion, 35c to 00c; 

 radish, 15c to 25e; tomatoes, 60c to 70c. 



Seattle Seed Co., Seattle, Wash, — Peas, 4.75c, 

 5c, 6.5c. 6%c; turnip, lie to 13c; radish, 14.5c; 

 beets, 13c; kale, 20c; onion. 48c. .59c. 



Condon IJros., Rockford, 111. — Beans, 7c to 9c; 

 peas, 8c to lie; sweet corn, 5c to 6.5c; radish, 

 10c. 



Sluis Seed Store, Chicago, 111. — Lettuce, 55c; 

 radish, 18Cr flower seeds, prices not read. 



D. Landreth Seed Co., Bristol, Pa.— Sweet 

 corn, 5.5c to 6.5c; beans, 9c; peas, 6c to 9c; 

 radish, 16c; turnip, 15c to 20c; flower seeds, 

 prices not read. 



Braslan Seed Growers Co., San Jose, Cal. — 

 I.#ttuce, 25c; radish, 10c; sweet peas, 22c. 



Aurora Seed Co., Stockton, Cal. — Carrot, 14c, 

 15c. 



WoodrufC-Boyce Seed Co.. Seattle, Wash. — 

 Peas, 4c to 9c; beets, 12c to 14c; carrot. 9c to 

 12c; kale, 22c; onion, 40c to 45c; radish, 14c, 

 l.V; turnip, 12c to 14c; sweet peas, 35c to 38c. 



Walter S. Scliell. Ilarrisburg. Pa. — Beans, 7c; 

 turnip, 16c. 



Bolgiano & Co.. Washington, I). C. — Beets, 

 12% c. 



W. A. Dennison Seed Co.. Allison, N. Y. — 

 Beans, 6.75c to 8.5c. 



L. Daehnfeldt, Minneapolis, Minn. — Kale. 32c; 

 turnip, 25c. 



C. Herl)ert Coy Seed Co., Valley, Neb.— Corn. 

 4c; squash, 40<'; cucumber. 2.3c to 25c; musk- 

 melon, 32c. 



JUST ARRIVED FROM 



GERMANY 



FINEST 



Cyclamen Seed 



W^ANDSBEK TYPE 



Light and Dark Salmon, Bright Xuias 



Red, Blood Red, Rose Pink, 



White with Red Eye. 



$1.50 per 100; $12.00 per 1000 



If .vou want good plants, try this seed. 



C.C.POLLWORTHCO. 



MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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Buy Your French Bulbs 



FROM 



Lagarde & Vandenroort 



OLLIOULES, FRANCE 

 Mail addreis: Care MALTUS & WARE 

 116 Broad Street, NEW YORK CITY 



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The Wayside Gardens Co. 



GROWERS OF HARDY PLANTS 

 Sbmbt, Bnlbs and S«*dt 



MENTOR, OHIO 



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