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NOVBMBEB 2, 1905. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



136^ 



TOOTHPICKS. 



wired toothpicks, 10,000, $1.50; 60,000, $6.25. 

 Sample free. For sale by dealers. 

 W. J. COWBB, Berlin, N. X. 



BUSINESS BBINGBRS— 



Rerlew 

 Classified AdTs. 



WIRE SUPPORTS. 



WIKE STAKES. 

 Belmer's galvanized steel stakes for roses, car> 

 nations, mums— no bugs— last forever. 



2 ft. 8 ft. 4 ft. Termst 

 No. 8 wire... pep 1000, 14.85 t7.15 19.50 Cash 

 No. 9 wire... " 4.00 6.00 8.00 with 



No. 10 wire... " 3.55 5.35 7.10 order. 



We can furnish any size and leng'th. 



H. BELMEB & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Tbaden's wire tendrils and twin stakes tor 

 carnations, roses, etc. 



H. Thaden & Co., 472 W. Hunter St., At- 

 lanta, Ga. 



Model Extension carnation supports; also gal- 

 vanised rose stakes and tying wire. 

 Igoe Bros., 229 North 9th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



Model Extension carnation supports. 



Parker-Bruen Mfg. Co., Harrison, N. T. 



WIRE WORK. 



Wire work. As manufacturers we eliminate 

 the middleman. None other made as good at 

 our prices. 

 C. 0. Pollworth Co., Milwauk ee, Wis. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work in the west. E. F. Wlnterson Co., 

 46, 47, 49 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Emll StefTens, Manufacturer of Florists' Wire 

 Designs, 336 East 21st St., New York. 



Reed * Keller, 122 W. 26 th St., New York. 

 Manufacturers of Wire Designs. 



Wire work of all kinds. Write me. 

 Wm. Mnrphy, Wholesale Florist, Cincinnati, O. 



Wire work. Best made. Try a sample order. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



Wire work, all kinds. 

 C. B. Critchell. 86 B. 8rd St., Cincinnati, O. 



Wire work. 

 3. Kenney, 88 Rochester Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



B. H. Hunt, 76-78 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Bed Wing, Minn. — S. T. Irvine, pro- 

 prietor of the Bee Hive, has been 

 using special sales of plants to attract 

 people to the store at certain hours; 

 for instance, advertising a sale of 

 ferns at very low prices for a given 

 hour. 



The History and Culture 



eiUFTEii ROSES 



For Forcing 



BY ALEX. MONTGOMERY, JR. 



" The most important contribtition to 

 the modem literattire of the Rose.^ 



"Of mtich inteiest to every Rose 

 grower and of tstmoet valtie to 

 growers of Grafted Roses." 



G>ntaining Practical Description of 

 the Process of Grafting with Full 

 Details of planting and ctilture* also 

 Directions for treatment to carry the 

 plants a second year. 



FULLY ILLUSTRATED 

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Chrysanthemum 



By Arthur Herrington 



Formerly president Chrysanthemum 

 Society of America. 



The most complete and comprehensive 

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 seed and hybridizing; sports; hardy 

 chrysanthemums; chrysanthemums for 

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 classification and selection of varieties 

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 well as the practical character of its con- 

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 pages, 5x7 inches. Price 50c postpaid. 



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RONOUNCING 

 DICTIONARY 



A list of PLANT NAMES and the 

 Botanical Terms most freqtiently met 

 with in articles on trade topics, with the 

 CORRECT PRONUNCIATION 

 for each. 



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"The PrcDouncloK Dictionary fills a long- 

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HOW TO MAKE MONEY 

 GROWING 



VIOLETS 



BY GEORGE SALTFORD. 



The ctxitural directions are clear 

 and concise and every detail of suc- 

 cessffil growing is covered m this 

 neatly printed, freely illustrated 

 pamphlet of 48 pages. 



It Is said that this book, more than 

 any other agency, has contributed to the 

 wonderful expansion of the Hudson River 

 violet industry the past three years. 



Sent postpaid on receipt of S5c. 



FLORISTS' PUBLISHING GO. 



Caxton Bug., 334 Deaibom St, 

 CHICAGO. 



I 



LUDVIG MOSBAEK, Onarga, III. 



30,OOO Asparagus pi. nana and Sprengeri. 

 very strong, fine plants, ready for shift, seed- 

 lings, $1.00: 2^-in., $2.50; 3-ln., $6.00; 4-inch. 

 $10.00 per 100. 



Ferns, Boston and Piersoni, from bench, to make 

 room, very strong, for 5 and 6-in., $20.00 per 100 



Subbers, very strong, 4-in $25.00 per lOO- 



6-in., 20 to 24 in $6.00 per do/, 



7-in., 22 to 28 in 8.00 per doz 



Orevinea XCobnsta, ^ ° 



4-ln, 8 to 12 in. high 75c per doz 



12 to 20 in. high $1.00 per doz. 



STOCK PLANTS and BEDDING 



lOO.OOO ^ranlnma in standard var.. 3-in 

 $5.00. Iftion., $20.00 per 1000. R. 0. in sand" 

 $10.00 per 1000, all true to name. 



lOO.OOO Altemantheras, 4 named var., from 

 soil, $5.00 per 1000. 



▲lyasnm. Sweet Giant and Dwarf, 2>i-ln.. $2 00 

 per 100; $15.00 per 1000. 



60.000 Cannaa, in best named varieties, $20.00 

 per lOOO. New and rare var., $5.00 to $20 00 per 

 100. 



Oolena. In var., 2-in., $2.00 per 100. 



Fevertaw, Little Gem, 2-in., $2.00 per 100 



Xaliotrope in 5 named var., 2-in., $2.00 per 100 



Xiantanaa, in named var., 2-in., $2.00 per 100 



Iiamon Varbenaa, 2-in., $2.00 per loo. 



Petnnlaa, Snowstorm, double fringed, white 

 and Wliite Kansas and other var., 3-in $5o6' 

 per 100; 2-in., $2.50 per 100. 



Salvlaa in var., 2-in., $2.00 per 100. 



Fanaiea, Fl. International, a very rich and well 

 known mixture, seedbed plants, $3.00 and $4 00 

 per 1000; transplanted, $6.00 per 1000; itrans- 

 planted, some in bud and bloom for forcinir 

 $10.00 per 1000. ^' 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



Chrysanthemum Iws 



$1.00 per dozen; $6.00 per lOO. 



Wlllpwbrook, Omega, Opah. Monrovia, Robinson 

 Halllday, Mme. Doulllet, P. S. Vallls, C. J. Salter 

 Et. Bonnefond, V. Morel, Clnna, Mrs. Coombes.Ben 

 Wells, Leila Fllklns, Lily Montford, Lord Hope- 

 toun, MllUcent Richardson, Mrs. Weeks Id;i 

 Barwood, Thistle, Jerome Jones, Yellow Jones 

 Percy Plumrldge, Col. Appleton, Alice Byron' 

 Timothy Eaton, Yellow Eaton, White Bonnaffon' 

 Major Bonnaffon, Klml)erly, Golden Weddlnir S 

 T. WrlKht, Nellie Pockett, Mrs. T. W. Podlkt 

 Marie Llger, A. J. Balfour, Dr. Enguehard 



CARNATIONS, Field Plants — 126 Adonis 

 1000 White Cloud, $(!.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000 



FERNS- 4-ln. Boston, f 12.00 per 100; 4-in. Pier- 

 soni, $20.00 per 100. 



ROSE PLANT8-200 3-ln. Brides, $4.00 per 100: 

 150 2Ji6-ln. Gates, $3.00 per 100; 125 2«-ln. Ivory 

 $3.00 per 100. Cash or C. O. D. ^' 



W. J. & M. S. VESEY, FORT WAYNE, END.. 



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MUMS 



STOCK PLANTS 



Extra early varieties now ready. Extra large, 

 strong plants from bench. 



T. 11 D ^.,^ Per doz. Per 100 



Polly Rose, white $i.oo $6.00 



Glory of Pacific, pink loo 600 



Willowbrook, white i oo 600 



Monrovia yellow . 1.50 sm 



Robt. Halllday, yellow 1.50 8.00 



25 plants of one variety at 100 rate. Special 

 quotations on large lots. 



THE H. WEBER & SONS CO. 

 Oaklan d, Md. 



Ferng— Piersoni, 3-in., 9c: 5 and 6-in., 25 to 50c; a 

 few vep: laiKc from bench, $1.50 each. Boston, 3-in., 6c- 

 Band b-in., 20 to 4«c; a few very large from bench, ll.oj 

 each. Geraninma, 25 new varieties, good bedders 

 but especially fine as pot plants and winter bloomers: 

 every plant labeled; from 2-inch pots, $3.00 per 100 

 AsparaKQS Plumosus Nanus, very heavy, ready for 

 promotion from 2-in. i $1.90 per 100. Klondike Roses, 

 from seed grathered m the Yukon valley; rare, hardy- 

 very larpe and healthy, from 2-in. pots, 10c each. Cash 

 with order. MAYER A SON, 



WILLOW STREET, LANCASTER CO., PA. 

 Mentton The Review when yon write. 



8PRENGERI and PLUMOSUS Seedlings, 



fine stock, $1.00 and $1.50 per 100. Prepaid. 



PARSLEY PLANTS, 25c per 100; $1.25 per 1000. 



Chas. Gay, Des Moines, la. 



Mention The Review when yog write. 



PEERLtSS SULPHUR BLOWER 



"A great improvement over the bellows." 

 Price, 94.00 F. O. B. Chloaro. 



McMORRAN & CO. ""'lifiSgS.'&.i. 



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