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A WEEKLY JOURNAL^" FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN *"» NURSERYMEN. 



I:'X,UK1;!>XS' FIJH1.1SU1MO CO., 635 Caxtuu BuildiuK. 5U8 Mouth Dearborn St., CUlC.«Ut) 



VOL. XXXV. 



CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 19, 1914. 



NO. 886. 



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IT'S A LONG, LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY" 



SHAMROCK SEED 



TRUE IRISH 



FROM THE OULD SOD 



'^ tr. pkt $0.25 



Ounce 1.00 



Tr. pkt $0.40 



i4lb 3.00 



Arthur T. Boddington,3f2T,i;h"'st, New York 



HONE OF WINTERnOWERING BEGONIAS 



Now in bloom, ready for Thanksgiving: 



Begonia Glory of Cincinnati 

 Begfoniit Melior Cyclamen Gi^ranteum 



In best strain, choice well flowered plants. 

 Quality our aim. Price list on application. '; 



J. A. PETERSON & SONS, Westwooi Cincmiuiti, 0. 



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Big Cut in Prices of Bulbs 



We have a surplus of the 'oUowing— all A No. 1 guaranteed bulbs— 

 and in order to move them quickly we ofiFer at exceptionally reduced 

 prices. Uffer only holds good until our supply is exhausted; 



LILIUM FORMOSUM (Immediate delivery) 



Orodit prices Cash with order 



7- 9, 2T5 to case IH 00 per case; llVOO per case 



8-10, 22-> to case Ifi 50 uer case; 15.-0 p r case 



9-10, 190 to case 17.00 per case; 



GIGANTEUM- 



7- 9, ro to case 15 00 per case; 



8-10, 225 to case 19 oo per case: 



9-10, 20j to case 19.i0 per case; 



MAGNIMCUM- 



S- 9, "iOo to case 10.50 per case; 



16.00 per case 



1 1 00 per case 

 IH Oil per case 

 18.00 per tase 



10.00 per case 



Wm. F. Kasting Co.'«^^?/.i'!:iS ^v 



TheNewRose!orl915 



BOOSIER BEADTY 



It is as fragrant as Richmond ; 

 Has more petals, 

 A stiffer stem. 



■• , , . A texture like velvet, 



in oolor. glowing cnmson with darker shadings, and 

 1.1,.5'l.L't" '? KTOwth and production of bloom that it is already recog- 

 nizea as Having the Qualities of a great commercial cut-flower variety. 



PDI CESt Own root-$30.00 per 100; $250.00 per 1000. 

 • -*'»-•«.»• Grafted — 35.00 ner iiio! .f^nn.nn iwr innn. 



THE E. G. HILL CO., Richmond, Ind. 



HYDRANGEA OTAKSA 



Field-grown, 1 era., 6c; 2 crn., 8c. 

 Potgrown, 4-in., 1 and 2 crn., 8c. 



Asparagus Spr«ngeri, strong 4-in., 5c. 



Plumosus and Sprengeri, 'i^-'va.., 2c. 



Table Ferns, assorted 2^4-in., $3.00 per 100. 



Cyclamen, finest mixed. 3-in., 8c. 



Violets, Gov. Herrick, strong, fleld-grown, $5.00 per 100: $45.00 per 1000. 



Bw^eet Peas, Christmas flowering, pink and white, white, lavender. 



and satin pink, $2.^0 per 100. 

 Gardenias, 4-in., 15c. 

 Ferns, Boston, Piersoni and Whitmani, 5-in.. 30c. 



BAUR FLORAL CO., ERIE, PA. 



Narcissus Paper White 



The True Glant-flowering 



Per case, 1250 bulbs $10.00 



Per 5 cases, 5000 bulbs 37.50 



These bulbs are selected extra size, and the best quality 

 obtainable. 



30 and 32 Barclay Street, 



NEW YORK 



FERNS FOR FERNERIES 



We have a fine stock in six or eight of the leading varieties. 

 Price, $3.50 per 100, $80.(X) per 1000. 



DECORATIVE FERNS 



Roosevelt, strong, 2^-inch pots, $4.00 per 100, $37.50 per 



1000. 

 Boston, strong, 214-inch pots, $3.50 per 100, $.30.00 per 1000. 

 Scottii, strong. 2 '4-inch pots, $3.00 per 100. 

 Scholzeli, strong, 21^4-inch pjts, $4.00 per 100, $37.50 per 



KKK). 

 Whitmani, strong, 2i2-inch pots, $1.00 per 100, $:57.50 per 



11)1 0. 

 Eleg^antissima Improved, 2^-inch pots, $4.00 per 100, 



»37 50 per IO(K». 



THE McGregor BROS. CO., Springfield, Ohio 



ORDER NOW 



Holly, Bouquet Green, Wreathing, Xmas 

 Trees and Xmas Decoration Sundiies 



ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON FULL LINE 



The particular florist avoids disappointment by placing 



orders vs'ith us. 



THE W. W. BARNARD C0.,a,S',''2:iS«.Chiaji 



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