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yhc Florists^ Review 



OCTOBBB 9, 1018. 



To Exchange — Ferns (see ad. under (ems) for 

 geranium cuttings. 

 Murray Floral Co., Peoria, 111. 



To Exchange — SO bride's myrtle, 3-ln. and 

 larger, for mixed plants for a small greenhouse. 

 Collins' Greenhouse, Manhattan, Ka n. 



To Exchange — White Enchantress, fleld-grown 

 No. 1 stock, for 2 or 2%-ln. Sprengerl; nothing 

 larger. Harry Helnl, West Toledo, O. 



To Exchange — Good Enchantress carnations, 

 $S.0O per 100, for tulips or Roosevelt ferns. 

 Bushnell Cottage Greenhouses, Bushnell. 111. 



To Exchange — Or will sell, 4-ln. Boston ferns 

 at 15c, for cyclamen, Christmas peppers and 

 polnsettlas. Leo Wellenrelter, Danvers, 111. 



To Exchange — 2f50 extra fine Rubra begonia 

 plants, out of 4-in., ready for shift, for plumosus. 

 Marshall Floral Co.. Marshall. Texas. 



ASHES. 



Dry hardwood ashes, $6.00 per ton f. o. b. cars, 

 in car lots; $8.00 per Ion in less than car lots. 

 Sacked in heavy Jute bugs. The Princeton Gar- 

 dens. W. J. Rltterskamp. Pfes.. Princeton. Ind. 



CANES. 



JAPANESE BAMBOO CANES. 



In bale lots only at low prices. These are 

 new, fresh, strong canes. 



6 ft. (2000 In bale) I 0.00 per bale 



ft. (2500 in bale) 10.60 per bale 



i\t, to 5M, ft. (2000 in bale) 8.00 per bale 



6 ft. and 8 ft. (200 in bale), extra heavy, 1 

 In. diam., for dahlias, etc. Price on applica- 

 tion. 



Green dyed Japanese bamboo, l^^, 2, 2i^, 3 

 and 4 ft. in bale lots — price on application. 

 R. J. Irwin, 71 W 23d St.. New York, N. Y. 



CAWNATION STAPLES. 



PiUsbury's carnation staples, 50c per 1000. 

 Postpaid. I. L. Pillshury, Galesburg, 111. 



CUT rLO>A/EW BOXES. 



Folding cut flower and corrugated design boxes. 

 See our display adv. Write for price list. 

 The Sefton Mfg. Co., 1333 W. 35th St.. Chicago. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. Write 

 for list. Helton & Hunkel Co., Milwaukee. Wis. 



PECOWATIVE MATERIA!.. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decorations, 

 only 5c per yd. ; 10 yds. free with first order. 

 Crowl Fern Co.. Mlllington, Mass. 



FLOWER OOLOWIWQS. 



THE NATURAL CYACEINB flower coloring, 

 yellow, blue, orange, pink, green or American 

 Beauty, 20c per qt. Sent to you by mall. 

 0. R. (Transton. 146 Orchard St., Auburn, R. I. 



aOLP FISH. 



GOLD FISH. 

 Price list now ready and sent out to all of 

 last year's customers. If you have not received 

 it drop me a card. 



We have the largest and finest stock of gold 

 Qsb we have ever had and can take on a number 

 at new customers. 



GLEN MARY FISH FARM. 



Cbas. Pommert. Prop., 



AMELIA. OHIO. 



The largest gold fish hatchery In the world. 



Gold fish, aquarium plants, castles, globes and 

 all supplies. Send for wholesale catalogues. 



AUBURNDALE GOLDFISH CO., 

 1449 Madison St.. Tel. Hay market 152. Chicago. 



MATS. 



The most practical hotbed and cold frame mats 

 on the market. Send for circular. 



Watts Bros., Kerrmoor, Pa. 



MOSS. 



Sheet moss in bags. Fine, clean stock, no 

 small pieces. Finest stock for trimming pots, 

 window decorations and hanging baskets. Per 

 bag, $2.00. 



MICHIGAN CUT FLOWER EXCHANGE. 

 38-40 Broadway. Detroit. Mich. 



PLANT STAKES. 



Galvanized plant stakes, 3 ft., $6.00; 4 ft., 

 $9.00; 5 ft., $13.50; 6 ft., $15.00 per 1000. Write 

 for prices in quantity. 

 A. Henderson A C!o.. Box 125, Chicago. 



POTS. 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses are 

 within 50 miles of the Capital, write us, we can 

 save you money. W. H. BTmest, 28tb and M Sts., 

 N. E., Washington, D. C. 



"NUF SED." Best red pots are made by 

 Geo. E. Fenstel, Falrport, Iowa. 



RAFFIA. 



RaflJa (colored) 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

 free. R. H. Comey Co., Camden, N. J. 

 Or 2440 2454 Wasbhurne Ave. Chicago. 



SPMAttNUM MOSS. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS, selected stock, one 10 bbl. 

 bale, $3.90; five 10 bbl. bales, $3.16 each; ten 10 

 bbl. bales, $3.00 each. Neatly burlapped, 20c per 

 bale extra. 



Sterling Moss and Peat Co.. Bamegat, N. J. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS, 10 bbl. bales, burlapped, 

 each $3.75; 6 bale lots, each $8.60; 10 bale lots, 

 each $3.25. 



S. S. PENNOCK-MEBHAN CO.. 

 1608-20 Ludlow St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



SEE THAT LED6E. 



Pat Sept. 18. 1900, 



USE OUR 



:.::i I s^ JENNINGS-- 



^^^^JUji^on gutter. 



Patent Iron Bench Fittings and Roof Snpports 



VENTILATINQ APPARATUS 

 Improved Vaporizing: Pans for Tobacco Extracts, etc. 



Send for Clroulara 



DILLER. CXSKEY & KEEN,.*^ 



.^"V.^. ..PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS, very best quality, $1.15 

 per bale, 10 bale lots or more at $1.10 per bale. 

 H. W. Buckbee, Rockford, 111. 



Sphagnum moss in pressed wire bales, 76c; 

 regular burlap bales, 85c. Cash with order or 

 c. o. d. E. Frledl, Phillips, Wis. 



Fine selected eastern moss, large 5 barrel 

 bales, burlapped, $2.50 each. 

 Michigan Cut Flower Exchange, Detroit, Mich. 



Sphagnum moss, burlap bales, $1.20 per bale. 

 A. HendprBon * Co.. Boy 125. Chicago. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, in bales, 200 lbs., 91.50; 

 500 lbs., $3.50; 1000 lbs., $6.50; ton, $12.00. 



Scharff Bros.. Van Wert. Ohio. 



^A/IRB WORK. 



Florists' wire designs and banging baskets. 



Wyandotte Wire Works Co., 



700-702 Ferry St., Kansas City, Kan . 



Special prices on florists' wire designs. Send 

 for Illustrated catalogue. W. C. Smith, Whole- 

 sale Floral Co.. 1316 Pine St.. St. Louis, Mo. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire work 

 In the West. E. F. Wlnterson Co.. 166 North 

 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



William E. Hielscher's Wire Works. 

 38 and 40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Fails City Wire Works, G. F. Bomtraeger, 

 Prop., 451 S. Third St., LouUvllle, Ky. 



Wm. H. Woemer. 2852 Pratt, Omaha. Neb. 



ILLINOIS STATE FAIR SHOW. 



Second Day's Bose Awards. 



The rose classes for fifty blooms were 

 staged October 7 at the Illinois State 

 Fair, and the awards are on pages 10 

 and 11 of this issue. The classes call- 

 ing for twenty-five and twenty blooms 

 of a variety were staged October 8 

 and the awards were as follows: 



Twenty-five Beauties — Poeblmann Bros. Co. 

 first; Albert T. Hey, second; A. C. Canfleld. 

 third. 



Twenty five Richmond — Poeblmann Bros. Co., 

 first; A. C Canfleld, second; A. C. Brown, third. 



Twenty-five Jardinc — Janssen Seed & Floral 

 Co.. first. 



Twenty-fivo Bride— Janssen Seed & Floral Co.. 

 first. 



Twenty-flve Klllarney — Poeblmann Bros. Co., 

 first; A. C. Canfield, second; A. C. Brown, third. 



Twenty-flve White Klllarney — Poeblmann Bros 

 Co., first; A. C. Canfield, second; Albert T. Hey. 

 third. 



Twenty-flve Maryland— Albert T. Hoy, first; A. 

 C. Canfleld, second; Janssen Seed & Floral Co 

 third. 



Twenty-flve any other rose — Poeblmann Bros 

 Co., first; Albert T. Hey, second; A. C. Can- 

 fleld, third. 



Twenty Beauties — Poeblmann Bros. Co., first- 

 Albert T. Hey, second; A. C. Canfleld, third. 



Twenty Richmond — Poehimann Bros. Co., first- 

 A. C. Brown, second; A. C. Canfleld, third. 



Twenty Jardlne — Janssen Seed & Floral Co 

 first. 



Twenty Bride — Janssen Seed & Floral Co., first. 



Twenty Klllarney — Poehimann Bros. Co.. first' 

 Albert T. Hey, second; A. C. Canfleld, third. ' 



Twenty White Klllarney — A. C. Canfield, first* 

 Poehimann Bros. Co., second; Albert T. Hey! 

 third. 



Twenty Maryland — Albert T. Hey, first; A. C. 

 Canfleld, second; Janssen Seed & Floral Co . 

 third. 



Twenty any other variety — Poehimann Bros. 

 Co., flrst; A. C. Canfield, second; A. C. Brown 

 tlilrd. 



Freeport, HI. — ^John Bauscher is ex- 

 hibiting at his store at 104 Chicago 

 street a lemon tree he has grown in his 

 greenhouses, from which it is said he 

 obtained over 100 lemons this summer. 



A. Dietsch 

 Company 



2640 Sheffield Ave. 

 CHICAQO 



Greenhouse 



Material 

 Hotbed Sash 



^It will be to your interest to 

 get our SKETCHES and ESTI- 

 MATES for your new houses. 

 Our construction is STRONG, 

 LASTING and EFFICIENT; at 

 the same time it is INEX- 

 PENSIVE. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



Berlin, Conn.— At the state fair here 

 A. N. Pierson, of Cromwell; E. M. 

 Smith, of New Hartford; J. A. Green- 

 backer, of Meriden; J. A. Albiston, of 

 New Britain, and J. H. Slocombe, of 

 New Haven, were among the profes- 

 sionals who won prizes. 



Holyoke, Mass.— The Florists' and 

 Gardeners' Club of Holyoke and North- 

 ampton resumed its monthly meetings 

 for the season at the greenhouses of 

 G. H. Sinclair, Tuesday, September 23. 

 The arrangements for the flower show 

 at Holyoke, November 16, were com- 

 I pleted at the meeting. 



