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The Florists' Review 



Mak( 11 !). liJ22 



Would 

 you not 



SMILE 



if you 

 had such 



SMILAX? 



February Zird. 1'.I22 



Bock s Flower Shop 



H. 0. BOCK. Prop. 

 :52^ N. Third S.. BURLINGTON luWA 

 MR WM. BRANSON, 



Pi()t>. Inseetonos Laboratory. 



Rio niiDKlon. III. 

 D ar Sir; ~ It affo'ds me pleai-u e to inform you thut I have hail wonderful success with the use of 

 Ins'ctonos in lieeuioK Smilax and nther plan a tiee from irsects Last, year I shipped Smjlax which coal- 

 man led <h' hiKhp-t riiark''t price on acco'int of i's spl' niiid growth i six to fight feet in length) and its 

 perfe-t folia p, wh'ch was the result "f having used Inspconos. My Smilax at, present i also very 8ne 

 and frp« from insrcts. Insectcnos does all that is cl»iniei' or \t. and lean highly recommend it lo my 

 fellow n risis. Yourg very truly, (Signed i H. 0. BOCK. 



Thus, you, too, can SAVE YOUR PLANTS from injury by many of the insect pests with the use of the 



MORE 

 FLOWERS 



N 



EVER-FAILING 

 ON-POISONOUS 



I 



NiECTICIDE 



NSECTONOS 



MORE 

 PROFITS 



HARMLESS to Plant Life but SURE DEATH to many Insects. 



Shipped direct fr m LABORATORY to C0N«5''MKR a" WHOLESALE PRICE 



Price: SinKi* can 'sufficient to make 32 sal. of solution for sprayinc), $2.00; case of Scans, $12.00; one-half case at 

 case rate Tronsportation charses PREPAID. 



WM. BRANSON, Prop., Inseetonos Laboratory, Bloomington, III. 



WIZflRb 



TRADE BRnNw MARK 



Shredded Cattle Manure 



is selected quality manure taken from brick paved Stock Yard cattle pens — dried and sterilized by a high temperature direi l 

 heat process which kills weed -eeds, fungus and dispa<«e germs. Packed in 100 lb bags in coarse ■-hredded form for mulch- 

 ing or op-dressiag. i.argelv used lor mixiag v^-iih beuch and polling so 1 and liquid mauuriag. Unequaled for lawn and 

 garden fertilizing 



Insist on SVIZ\%D BR 4ND through your supply house or wrile us direct. 



THE PULVERIZED MANURE CO., 33 Union Stock Yards, CHICAGO 



seattIjE notes. 



(Cimtlnui'd from paec \l'> ) 

 Co. lijiN been pr.-ict ically c-()iii|)l("1('il, and 

 storaj^c fai'iiitics for liainlliiiy (Idwrrs 

 and ;jrccns lia\i' ht'on fiirtlicr iTii]jr()V('d. 

 (icttiiiji sufTicit'iit stock in certain lines 

 still remains the bijjgest {irobleiii at this 

 time, roses, es])e('ially, clv-aiiiiiij up fast. 



Aiiif(l(i Laxayi'tto, Sjiokaiie florist, 

 called (111 the trade last week. 



H(is:iia Hnis. re])(>rt a lie:i\v cut of 

 tulips and d.-id'odils from tlie fjreeii- 

 liouses and note a sli^lif improvement in 

 the cut of orchids. Cut tlowers have 

 boon in sjilendid demand with the shoji 

 and stock comiiifj from the {jroenhousos 

 is ((iiickly used up. 



William Drake, of ^^olby's Flower 

 Sli(i|i, is cdiifiued to the hos|ii1al ayaiii, 

 as the result of injuries receixcd while 

 ill the service. Tt is tlioii^^lit he will 

 lie ;it liberty sodii. 



Ill .-Klditioii to haiidliufi the rlecora 

 tions for the association's ball, Fidix 

 Ros.aia to(d\ care of several smaller .iiiti> 

 last week. 



I lecorjitioiis and fiiiicr.'il \Miik < out in 

 iir a feature of the activities at Mel- 

 liv's h'ldwer Slid]), licitli having; Ikmmi 

 lieaviiT than iidiiiial last week. 



?''dr the first week ill several iiidiiths. 

 McCoy's was able to irpoit a full i-iew 

 workiiifj, with no one home on iiccoiiiit 

 of sickness. The fienoral run of Vnisi- 

 ness has Ik ( ;i excellent, ts|iecially for 

 llie close df last week. 



The Wdddlawii Flower Slicii de\eld])ed 

 an attriictive window last week, throuijh 

 the use of yellow daffodils in viirious 



Feed Your Plants Now 



Use PRENIER BRAND POETRY MANURE 



The best feed for Mums, thoroughly heat dried and pulverized. 



Does not burn and will produce better flowers and more luzurianl 



foliage than is possible with any other fertilizer. Use as a top dressing 



at rate of 75 lbs. to 500 square feet of bench space. 



Shipped from either Kankakee, Illinois, or Buffalo, New York. 



$3.00 oer 100 Ibi., $13.75 per 500 lbs., $25.00 per 1000 Ibt., $48 00 perlos 



A HENDERSON & CO., 166 N. Wabash Ave., CfllCAGO. ILL 



FREE INFORMATION 



On a New and Improved Method of 



Nicotine Fumigation 



-BY- 



F. A. THOMPSON, Ph. C. 



5109 Brush St., DETROIT, MICH. 



Mention 'I'lic Ucvicw wliin yo n write. 



( ip'iiliiiiat lulls, set befoi'' .-i baidiijround 

 di' l)liie \td\-et drapes and blue-dyed 

 pampas yr.'iss |duiues. In the extreme 

 foreground were shown some yellow car- 

 nations also, (ieneral decor.ations have 

 been quite active for this shop, with a 

 ^re.at many potted plants used. 



Crude 

 Sheep 

 Manure 





u open cars. 



Either well-rot- 

 ted or fresb 

 from coTered 

 buss. 



Write for delivered prices. 



Natural Guano Company 



AURORA, ILLINOIS 



The I'inehiirst Floral Slioii Imndle.i 

 an unusual table decoration during the 

 week, u.sing baskets of daflfodils and 



