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AboDST 21, 1913. 



The Florists' Review 



93 



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RETAIL FLORISTS every- 

 where please note that 



S. Rosaia Co. 



Violet King of California 



has contracted with the largest grow- 

 ers of Violets on the Pacific Coast- 

 including George Lagarmisaino, of Col- 

 ma; Rosaia Bros., of South San Fran- 

 cisco, and R. Lavazzolo & Co., of Half 

 Moon Bay, Cal.— to handle the com- 

 bined output. 



Nfllions of Violets 



Scene oothe Violet farm ot S. Rosaia Co., near Oolraa, Cal.. from a photoKraph by Charles N. 

 Page, of the Iow»Seed Co., who wrote to The Rerlew— "Busy shipping great qnantltles, not only to 

 all p<'lnt8 along the Patjtflr Coast but as far east as Kansas City, St. Louis and even beyond. In our 

 own store at Des HbineaaJowa, we use these flowers." 



cheaper and guaraitt 

 largest that can be ]^»i 



We have by far the largest supply 

 of Violets for the season of 1913-14. 

 Can ship you finest California Violets 



r shipments. Our Giant Violets are unexcelled, while our Princess of Wales are the finest and 



d. Let us supply you for the 



Season opening in September 



Now booking orders for daily or weekly shipments. Write us today. 



SILVIO ROSAIA CO., COLMA, CAL. 



fair at Yonkers found it profitable to 

 take in also the plants of Mrs. F. Mil- 

 Hiott and the Yonkers Nursery Co., where 

 Robert Bennison presides. 



Max Richter, formerly in charge of 

 "the orchid department of the Julius 

 Roehrs Co., of Rutherford, N. J., has 

 leased the TaylcJr Rose Houses, at Bay- 

 side, L. I, 



Geo. C. Siebrecht is handling some of 

 ihe finest asters ever seen in the New 

 York market, grown by W. H. Siebrecht 

 at Chappaqua. 



L. B. Nason, the wholesaler, is han- 

 dling someone roses grown at his own 

 greenhouses. 



Alex. M. Westwood, the Penn ter- 

 minal retailer, is enjoying his vacation 

 in Toronto, the first visit to his old 

 liome in a dozen years. 



The New York and New Jersey plant 

 growers will have their Hudson river 

 outing September 4. The steamer Com- 

 mander has been chartered and lunch- 

 eon and dinner will be on the boat. The 

 landing will be at Bear mountain. Tick- 

 ets are $5. J. Austin Shaw. 



In their convention exhibit Wertheim- 

 •er Bros, have as a prominent feature 

 various framed^-certificates of award 

 which they iJSva received at prauous 

 conventions of the S. A. F. As W^ye- 

 nirs they are giving perniftnent patent 

 pencils. 



GLEN COVE, N. T. 



The monthly meeting of the Nassau 

 County Hortieultural Society was held 

 at Pembroke hall, August 13. In the 

 absence of the president, Vice-President 

 McCarthy presided. Two new members 

 were elected and one application was 



Field-grown Carnation Plants 



Enchantress, White Enchantress and 

 Rose-pink Enchantress 



17.00 per 100; $(50.00 per 1000. 

 WOODLAND PARK FLORAL CO. 



Phon* mr4, SUMMER, WASH . 



POINSETTIAS 



Extra strong plants. 2^-inch stock, 

 $t).00 per 100 



SWISS FLORAL CO. 



412 East 7th. North. PORTLAND, ORE. 



RAHN A HERBERT 



no East 49th Strsst. PORTLAND. ORE. 



P A liyie Kcntla, Phoenix, Cocos, Aspidistra, 



"^ '^ ^'" ** Dracaena, Rhapla. 

 pppMe_Bneton. Whitmanl, Anierpobltl, 

 '^^"*'** Plersonl and aiatrasll; also ferns 

 for disbes out of flats or 2'aln. pots; Erica Wllmor- 

 eana, Oracilts and Medlterranpa. Prices on appUca- 

 tlon. Plumosus In 2-ln., 14.00 per 100. Sprengerl, 

 4-ln. poU. $8.00 per 100. 



received. It was decided to hold the 

 annual outing August 27, at Karat- 

 zony's, Glenwood. A committee will 

 prepare a schedule of Sports, and a good 

 time is asStired for all who can attend. 



The winners in the monthly compe- 

 tition were as follows: Twelve asters, 

 H. Gaut, first; twelve gladioli, H. Boett- 

 cher; two cucumbers, H. Jones, first; 

 four vases of asters, honorable mention 

 to A. Fournier. 



At the next meeting, September 10, 

 prizes will be offered for six apples, six 

 ears of corn and one muskmelon. 



J. M. 



Mastodon 



probably cost more money, time and labor than 

 any strain ever offered to the trade. Their huge 

 size and wonderful range of colors represent a 

 triumph of twenty years of exclusive cultivation 

 and breeding of pansies. New crop now ready. 

 Oz., $9.00: k oz., 12.50: 1/12 oz., $1.00. New 

 color plate trade catalogue out this month, in- 

 cluding directions for care and cultivation of 

 Pansies. Write f«r it. 



STEELE'S MASTODON PANSY GARDENS 



PORTLAND, OREGON 



Mention Tbe Review wh<'n vnu write. 



Seedling Plants 



cinerarias. Primula Obconlca. Primula Chi- 

 nensls. Prlinnla Malacoldes. $2.00 per 100. As- 

 para«^8 PlumoHus, $1.00 per 100. Sprengeri, 86c 

 per UK). 



Polniteltias, 2>2-in., $6.00 per 100. 



Boston and Whitmanl ferns, from benches, 

 $26 OO, $SS 00, tSO.OO per 100. 



Begonia Ololre dc Lorraine, $20.00 per 100. 



Cyclamen. 3-tn.. $i0.00 per 100; 4-in.. $30.00 per 

 100: ft-in., $30.CO per 100. All 2>9-in. cyclamen 

 sold out. 



R. KEIL. 



Lenta, Oregon 



F. O. B. Portland 



Mention The Review when you write. 



VANSLYKEtSEAMONSi 



Whol«Ml« Florists 



Cut Flowers Our Specialty. 

 A Trial Order Solicited. 



R. D. No. 2, Tacoma, Wash. 



&lentluu Tbe Review wben yon write. 



