August 10, l!)0<i. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



777 



Seed Trade News. 



AMERICAN SKEW TRADE ASSOCIATION. 



Pres., H»;nry W. Wood, Rlcliiiioiul, Vu ; PlrHt 

 Vice-Pres., Cliarlus Bur^'c, Tulodo.O ; S(;c'y and 

 TreaH., C. E. Keudel, Cleveland. Tlii> 2blli annual 

 uieetinK' will be held at New YorkClly, .June, I'.tOT. 



"A iKXir Mian at :i seed slmc liicd 



l"(ir Wdi'U- for lie was needy. 

 'VdU ean't work here,' llie iiunci- iiivd, 



'Itecallse you l<iok so seedy.' " 



Kkom all reports radisli seed will l»o 

 radisli seed next spritio. 



Ix tlie 'l'(d(Mlii iiiaiket In.si week efos- 

 iao- |iiiei's t'or eldscr seed were: Casli, 

 $7.1.'); Oet(dii'r ainl J)('eeiidier, .$7.1^7 ',^. 

 Prime alsikc. .+().!>."); iiriiiic tinmlliv, .$:.'. 



l'"i;.\.\Kl.l\ Va.\. inanaoer ,.1' the Ijdwer 

 se;'d depaitiiieiit (if the lliiiry I'. Mjeheli 

 <'ii.. iMiiladel|diia, is mi a tii|i ihnni^li 

 New ^'(l^k .slate, inspeetilli; lhn\er .seed 

 eliips. 



\'l.siT(ii;.s to tlie seed farm ot' Watkins 

 & Siiiipsiiii. near l.oiiclun, sjie.ik of the 

 l)rcadth of i'lseiiseiioltzi.a M.andarin as 

 ijeiiio- especially iiotieealde lor lis \i\id 

 (•(dor. 



'rill-: (•(inlimied wet wealhei' is doiiie 

 hiikIi (hiiii;i;;e in the eastern distriei.s 

 wliei-e tomatoes are y rn\\ n e\i i nsi\ civ. 

 Hoth (piaiitity and (|iiality ot ihe see(l 

 iiarvest are likely to he atlCeti d. 



JI. H. (.luoj-F, yinieoe. Uiii.. s, ii,|.s out 

 li.andsomely jiriiitod copies of an address 



entitled '''I'rai tieal Plant I'.r liii-." 



.sent to the international jtlaiit In lers " 



eonfereiiee now in session in London. 



BK.vui.iKf. the scodsniau oi Wood 

 h;t\eii. X. Y., says that a few days aoo 

 he hapjx'ned into a ]>h\re al WHodside, 

 .X. v., Just as tiiey were hnriiin;: at least 

 lii,(l(Mi packets of yoveriiment tree sei'ds. 



Aktihi; T. llohDi.M.Tii.v. New \nvk. has 

 lieeii .appointed .s(d(^ ayenl in tin I'nited 

 St.ates and Canad.-i for the Ivlwanls cy- 

 anide Jiiaehino, inanufaetiued in l\n^'- 

 land. 'J'liis simple contrixame m.akes the 

 nse of cy.anic acid ijas |iossilile without 

 the ilanoer which ]iie\enls ii- Licneial 

 use. 



A.S indicatiiio the lai'ee tlnn^^ likt ly 

 to lie accomplished liy the seed depart 

 meats ot' the liiy oeneral mail-order 

 houses attention is called tn ti:e state- 

 ment oi tot.al sales made liy Sc.nv, j.'do. 

 buck A: Co., ('liic.ayo. In se\iM months 

 of 190<! the vidume of Imi-ih'^- \\.is 



.•-1:7.7.') }.:;7o. 



< IIAl.'l.K.S 'I'kIH 111.1X1.1:1;. ( hicauo. (|lles- 



tioiHNJ the \;ilidily of a le.aippi.ii.senieiil 

 on millet secMJ liei-.aiisc made I'N ;i single 

 eciu'ial a|i|ii;i iser. luil w.as oseiiided he 

 cause he liled a '•pKdesi'' when he 

 should have "appealed"" under seclidii 

 ]'.\ of tiie customs admiiii-i lai i\e act. 

 The treasury department i.m -plit some 

 line hails ujion occasion. 



The (iini of V. I'.aileldes ^ 1 .... |,a\\ 

 reiice, K.aii.. recently h:is iii.-ei poi al ed. 

 .and will hi' known as the l'..irteldes 

 Seed ( CI. It has a fully |i;iidiip capital 



•-tock of .t;;(io.n(iu. i'."\\'. i;.ineldes is 



|iresidi'iil. >Ia\ Wilhelmi \ ici presidiait 

 .and .1. riirlaidi ^ei-iei.ii\ irea^iiier. 

 The nian;ii;ers of tiie l»eii\er laaiich will 

 lie the .s.anie as liefoie ( . I,', ii'ooi. Ij. 

 \Variie(ke and .1. Wii-el. 1. !'. Kli/- 

 lioltz will continue in <liai^e ..i ihc 

 (•klahoin.a ('it\ house. 



I 



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PACIFIC SEED GROWERS' CO. 



109 MARKET STREET 



SAN FRANCISCO. C A Iv . 



Specialties : 



Onion, Carrot, Lettuce, S"wreet Peas 



McMlioM Tlie Itcviiu wlieii veil write. 



LEONARD SEED growers 



^^ Largest growers of Peas, Beans and 



I J. GLPPf^ Garden Seed in the Central West. 



Onion Set ?™„^^ Wnte lor Prices. 



Growers "^Ig^os" CO. CHICAGO 



MiMitioM 'I'lie Review w lien vmi wrili 



[ Burpee's Seeds Grow ) 



.Mention 'the Review wlieii .vmi write. 



Waldo Rohnert 



GILROY, CAL. 



Wholesale Seed Grower 



Specialties: Lettuce, Onion, Sweet Peai, Aster, 

 Cosmos, Mignonette. Verbena in variety. Cor 

 respondence solicited. 



Mention The Kevlew when you write. 



Braslan Seed 

 Growers Co. 



3700 

 Acres 

 of Gar- 

 den Seeds 

 in Cultiva- 

 tion. 

 WHOLESALE SEED GROWERS 



SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 



Mention The Iteviow when you write. 



A HAIR LINE ON BULBS. 



'I'liere li:i.^ lieell eolisiih'r;i'oh' elKlll^e ul 



eoiulitioiis ill iii.Miiy ol' oiii- [iro<|iiei ions m 

 tlio lust Jew years, hut one ijiiite 110- 

 ticcahlo at, tiiis time is tiie llanisii lily, 

 or BcnniKla luiliis. 'I'lie eiy of lii.son.seil 

 liulhs resnltod iii eoiisi<ler;il)le damage 

 to tlie islaiitls' |iroiluet<, .•iltlioii^li ni.any 

 llorists uiio luol N.iricil >-i:i-ee^s with tliem 

 eotitiiuioil to yrow them. 



'llii.s year in |iai'1ieuiar. oil aeeoiiiit ei 

 |-'aster lieilii;- early, tlie ilem.-lll'i exeeeileij 

 that ot" tlie Last two years. A slioiiaL;i 

 ot crop is likely 10 iieeiii- ill ally ^rowiiiu 



]iriMl|iit, liiit lie\ ell lieles< tll.at sIloilM 

 'ICM'T eailSe the eliail;^!' o t measurement. 

 <'io[p eoiidit i III-; may he heyoiiil control, 

 lull the makiiie- nl' liie ine.-isiire is iml. 

 It i'- Hot iii.iiiy year^ -^iiiee the jirevetii 

 7.\'.t size luillis Were 1 me .".\7. .iiul the 

 ".hxll ot tod.ay v\en> .ihoiii emieei at 7\'.' 

 ineiisureineiit . Why -houhl .-iiioihei ^1/. 

 eree|i in. e.alleil tLxT.' '\'\n< !•- \irlii:ill.- 

 lakiiii; away the hesi mil et i!ie -'x','. 

 wliieh We .all know weie ,iliea.l\ -mail 



t'llotleh, thll.-< leavilie ihe ',\~ vi/e noth 



ino jpiit .'Ix."!. It you hiiy ;i earlo.ail el' 

 horses ami tin re is a shiirla;;e. im -ihi|i- 

 |ier woiihl jiiit in |ioiiies as hnise^. The 

 ineasureiiieiits in \oenr, \i/.. ."ix7. 7x'.' 

 and Ihx 1 I, sliiuihl have rem.ained the same. 

 .ami the <t,aiidard ot nie.-isiiie likewise 

 should lia\i' heeii m;i i II t .'i i lied, ^ivin:^' the 

 jiurehasca' .at lea--t the iiu,. .-i/e he |iiii 



elia.sei!. 



C. C. Morse & Co. 



SEED GROWERS, now loeated at 



171-173 Clay Street, 

 San Francisco, Cal. 



(Growers of ttie followini,' siiecialties 

 for the trade : 



Carrot, Celery, Endive, 



Leek, Mustard, Parsnip, 

 Parsley, Radish, Spinach, 



Salsify, Tomato, Cucumber, 



Onion, Lettuce 



Flower Seeds, especially 



SWEET PEaS 



Ket'iHtered teleerraph ami eabl<- aililies.s; 

 >Iorsee<l, San Kra in- 1 ««•<>. Aiiieriean Seeii 

 Tiaile Ahh'ii Code, A H C (^otle 4lh edition. 



Seed Kariiis at Newark. Alameda Co., Vie- 

 loria IslaiHl and Gilroy, Santa Clara Co. 



Farm OHiee. Trial GruuiidH and (Jenera) 

 Grewmp Heatl(;iiarterH at Caruadero, near 

 Cliniy. (.'al. 



WarehouHeH and Riilk Warehouse, Santa 

 Clara, Cal. Addr»-8H all eoiuiiuinieatloiiH to 



I7M73 Clay St., San Francisco 



Melil i III 1 In- l:i'\ ii 'W w lull v.ii will,' 



\mu cMine., aiiotlha mw eiealinn. the 

 I'ine ll.ariisii ami the enniinou liarrisii. 

 I hi.N id(.'a [d'ohahly loii^iiialed with soim 



'ilie tryillfi tfl meet IiiV\ [Uleed eom|ieli 



iiiiii li\- st.atements nt' liie .-heaii one>- 

 l"itii; eniiiimiii -loek. and in the -.atio- 

 I'leath ottering ]iiire llain-ii at an ad 

 ^ alieed prie.'. .\;itiir.-ill V I he t ladi- do mil 

 "Uiit to i^row wh.al llie\ think inteiioi. 

 ind hiiy the' so-e.alled piiie l|,aiii-ii. \V. 



Ulev\ hoth si(|e li\ -ide. The hlllhs ;i|e 

 I'e.ai'eil the same, the |.|ailt> Were the 



^•■Hiie, and the lliiwers Were tlio same. 



Ihe lOll^ dilieieiire We eiiiihl ^ee w.as the 



dillei. lice III |iriee .and the su|i[iositioii 

 tll.at they wiae iliUVrent wii.n |oii eha.-in;;. 

 'I'll, re may he a v.ariatieii ot ei,i|, eomh 

 lions amono tie' I'.ermnda ;;inw,i-.. hiit 

 ili;it >liould Hot l.ahel the [prudiirt |,ure 

 aiel i-oaiiii.ii|. it ■< |.iiie 11 11 ."-li . - <'rv- 



