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The Weekly Florists' Review- 



Deckmbek (5, lt)OC. 



GOLD FISH. 



V.OlAi KISII you ( IIUISTMAS. IVr lO) 



Couiuion Koltl tisli, '2 — 2'/j-lli. louK If 4.110 



C'uiiiintMi >;<'I<1 li>*li. '-^Vj — ."{'/i-ln. long 5.(H) 



Coiiiets. :; — :f-lii. lonj;...'; I(t.<l0 



HrHllitiits, 2— .Mil. loiiK 10.(Ni 



Jiipjiiiesf fniitails. ,$:(.. ">(l per (Ujz 25. I 



Jupiiiiesf faiitiiilK, select. |4.<)ll per tic/,.... ."W.Oll 



Japanese trliiKetalls. ^J.rwi per doy, ;!5.(Hl 



Japanese frliiKetalls, select, l.'i.Sd per iloz.. 4(i.<)(> 

 Ainerfcan fantails 10.(M» 



We have .•i.">.0(M) tlsli to select fruni. Cash 

 \vith ortler. Meliie & N'os s. Klt'hinoiul. Ind. 



(Jold tish. ('(unets. Japanese Kantalls, Krinjie- 

 tails. Telescopes, etc. Fish plohes and atpia- 

 rhiius. 



The J. M. Mc("iilloiiifh"8 Sons Co., 

 310 Walnut St.. Cincinnati. Ohio. 



breeders and j,'i'<'wers of gold fish. 



Wlssel & Cox. Mt. Aiiy, Ohio. 



HOSE. 



ANCHOR HUAM) of greenhouse hose is THE 

 hose for tlorists. 

 Miiierally.ed Uublier Co.. IS Cliff St.. Xew York. 



Tiy our SPECIAL HOSE for tlorists" use. 

 Scranton Florists' Sui)i)l.v Co., Scrantoii, I'a. 



INSECTICIDES. 



"Nico-fiinie, " a great linproveinent over nil 

 other tobacco papers. 24 sheets. Toe; 144 sheets, 

 ^3.50; 2NS sheets. Jfti.SO. 



••Nico-fnine" litinid. 40'/, nicotine. V, pint, 5<Jc; 

 pint. Jfl..")*!: Vj gallon. $5. .")(); gallon. !fUI.'>0- 

 Kentucky Tobacco I'roduct Co.. Louisville, Ky. 



Insecticides. We carry all the reliable kinds. 

 W. W. Hariiard Co.. 1(11 Klii/ie St.. Chica go. 



Nikoteen apiiis punk. Kills all greenhouse pests. 

 Nicotine Mfg. Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



Wilson's plant oil kills scale. 



Andrew Wilson, Deiit. ."i, Suninilt. N. J. 



Nicoticlde kills all greenhouse iiests. 



I". U. I'alethorpe Co., 



Eleventh St., I^onlsvilie, Ky. 



PAINTS. 



I'atton's SunpriMif paint Is the best paint made 

 for greenhouse use. We are the sole distributers. 



IMttslinrg I'late Glass Co., 442 Wabash Ave.. 

 Chicago. 



Dependable i)alnt and putty. 



John Lucas & Co., I'hlladelphia, I'a. 



POT HANGERS. 



Kranier'>< pot hangers. Neat, sluiiile, prac- 

 tical. Write 



I. N. Kramer & Son. Cedar Kapids. Iowa. 



BUSINESS B1{IN<;EUS— 



Keview 

 Classified Advs. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems. 

 U. Cutler Kyerson, Ins :h-d Ave., Newark, N. J. 



Hresli tobacco stems. 



W. C. Heckert. Allegheny, I'a. 



TOOTHPICKS. 



POTS. 



Our stock of STANDARD FLOWER I'OTS is 

 always large and complete. 



Whllldln Tottery Co.. 71.t Wharton St.. Phila- 

 delphia, or Kearney and West Side Aves.. .ler- 

 sey City. N. J. 



Standard Flower I'ots. If your greennoiises 

 are within .");mi miles of the Capital write us: 

 we can save you uione.v. W. H. Ernest. 2Stli 

 and M Sts.. N. E.. Waslilngton. I). C. 



We make Staiidurd Flower Pots, etc. 

 Write us wlieii in need. 

 Wiliner Cojie & Hro., 

 Lincoln rnlversl ty, Chester Co., Pa. 



We are your nearest market for the red flower 

 pots. 



None better. Catalogue No. «. 

 POLLWOUTH CO., .Milwaukee. 



Flower I'ots. lU'fore buying write us for 

 prices. Ceo. Keller & Sons. :t«l-:{«:{ Herniloii 

 St. (near Wriglitwood -Vve.). Clilcago. 



Standard Pots. Catahigiies and price fists 

 furnished on application. 



■V. H. Hews A- Co.. No. Cambri dge. Mass. 



Ionia iMits are the strongest, smtMithest. most 

 Iiorous pots made. 

 ^ Ionia Po ttery Co.. loula. Mich. 



Red |)ots. Write for pri<-es au<l sample pot. 

 Colesburg Pottery Co.. Cidestiurg. Iowa. 



RED POTS. Standard |)ots at bottom figures. 

 Harrison Pottery, Harrison, Oiiio. 



Red pots, axalea and bulb pans; get our 

 prices. Keller Pottery Co.. Norrlstown, Pa. 



Standard red flower pots. Writ«' for prices. 

 Paducah Pottery Co.. I nc.. Paducah. Ky. 



RED POTS. STANDARD SIZE. 



SYRACUSE POTTERY CO.. Syracuse, N. Y. 



Wired toothpicks, lo,(Km, $1.50; 50,0(;0, $(1.25 

 Sample free. For sale liy de;ilers. 



W. J. COWEE, Berlin, N. Y. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



Fresli. clean, 5-bbl. bale. $1.2.''>; 2 bales, |2.25- 

 bales. $5.00; lo bales. $!»..')n. Cash. 

 II. R. Akers. Chatsworth. N. J. 



Ask for our special price on quantities. 

 Scranton Florists' Siii)i)l.v Co.. Scranton, Pa. 



WIRE SUPPORTS. 



Model Extension carnation sujiiMn'ts; also giil- 

 vimiy.ed rose stakes and tying wire. 

 Igoe Bros., (i;! MetroiM)litan Ave., Brooklyn,' N. Y. 



WIRE WORK. 



Wm. II. VVoerner, Wire W<!rker of the West. 

 Manufacturer florists' designs oul.v. Second to 

 none. Illustrnted (atalogues. 



li<i;f N. ISth St., Onn iha. Neb. 



Our wire designs are not made like others. 

 'I'iiey're better. 



(!et our design catalogue No. 5. 

 POLLWOUTH CO., .Milwaukee. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work ill the west. K. F. Wlnterson Co., 



45, 47. 4!) Wabash Ave.. Chicago. 



William E. Utelscher's Wire Works, .'iS^O 

 ISroadway. Detroit} Midi. 



Wire work. Best made. Try a sample order. 

 Scranton Florists' Supply Co., Scrant(ui, Pa. 



Full line of wire work. Write for list. 



Holton & Ilunkel Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Reed & Keller. 122 W. 25tli St.. New York. 

 Manufacturers of Wire Designs. 



Wire work of all kinds. Write me. 

 Win. Murph.v, Wholesale Florist. Cincinnati, O. 



Wire work, all kinds. * 



C. E. Crltchell. .'{() E. .'hd St.. Cincinnati. O. 



E. H. Hunt. 7(1-78 Wabash Ave.. Chicago. 



Horticultural Books 



"We can supply iay of the fol- 

 Iowing[ boo^s at the prices 

 noted, postpaid, and any other 

 book at publishers' price : 

 Pronounclns: Dictionary. 



A list of plant names and the botanical terms most 

 frequently met with in articles on trade topics, with the 

 correct pronunciation for each. 9fi cents 



The Florists' Manual. 



By WiLLiA.M Scott. Covers the whole field of 

 commercial floriculture. Articles are arranged alpha- 

 betically so that reference is quick and easy. It tells 

 you just what you want to know in just the way you 

 want to be told. fft.OO 



The Rose— Its Cultivation, Varieties, etc. 



By H. B. Ei.LWAXtiEii. Directions for cultivation 

 — for planting, pruning, propagati n, the treatment of 

 diseases and insect enemies— particularly valuable for 

 its classihcation. Alphabetical and descriptive list of 

 nine hundred and fifty-&ix varieties. Cloth. $1.86 



Greenhouse Construction. 



By Pkof. L. R. Taft. A complete manual on the 

 building, heating, ventilating and arrangement of 

 greenhouses, and the construction of hotbeds, frames 

 and plant pits. Lucid descriptions and 118 diagrams 

 and illustrations make every detail clear to the amateur 

 and professional gardener and florist. Clotii. 2IA' 

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Gardening; for Pleasure. 



By Pktkh Hkxdeu.so.v. An illustrated guide to 

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Gardening; for Profit. 



By Pktkii Hk.\]>ekso.\. The standard work qn 

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Mushrooms- How to Grow Them. 



By W.M. Fai.Coxkk. This is the most practical 

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 for home use by the most successful private growers. 

 Engravings drawn from nature expressly for this work. 

 Cloth. fl.OO 



Smith's Chrysanthemum Manual. 



By Elmek D. S.mith. Revised edition. A com- 

 plete practical treatise, concise directions for every 



stage of the work of propagator and grower. The 

 result o 22 years' experience. Fully illustrated. 



4U cents 



The Dahlia. 



By Lawhenck K. Peacock. A practical treatise 

 on the habits, characteristics, cultivation and history 

 of the dahlia with a descriptive list of all the best vari- 

 eties. Copiously and elegantly illustrated. 3U cents 



The Young; Market Gardener. 



By T. Greinek. a guide to beginners in market 

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 together with instructions for open-air operations, and 

 the ways of selling and preparing vegetables for market. 

 Illustrated. Paper. 60 vents 



The Propas;atlon of Plants. 



By ANHitEW S. FiTLLEtt. Illustrated withnumei- 

 ous engravings. Dtscribing the process of hybridizing 

 and crossing and also the many different modes by 

 which cultivated plants may be propagated and multi- 

 plied. Cluth. 359 pages. $1.60 



Practical Floriculture. 



By Peter Henueuson. An illustrated guide to 

 the successtul propagation of florists' plants. A detailed 

 account of the requisites to success and a clear expla- 

 nation of im -vroved methods. For the amateur and 

 professional florist. 325 pages. Cloth. Postpaid. 



f 1.60 



The Forcing; Book. 



By L. H. Bailey. In this work the author has 

 compiled in handy form the cream o' all the avail- 

 able information on the subject ot forcing vegetables 

 under glass In addition to this, the experience of 

 many practical growers in different localities is furn- 

 ished. »i.«o 



rhe Chrysanthemum. 



By Arthur Herrington, formerly president of 

 Chrysanthemum Society of America. The most com- 

 plete and comorehensive work on the cultivation of the 

 chrysanthemum that has yet been published in Amer- 

 ica. The book will be welcomed for the lucid, com- 

 prehensive, as well as the practical character of its con- 

 tents. Handsomely illustrated. 168 pages, 5x7 inches. 



60 cents 



Cabbag;e, Cauliflower and Allied 

 Veg;etable8. 



By C. L. Allen. An explanation of the require- 

 ments, conditions, cultivation and general inanagement 

 pertaining to the entire cabbage group The chapter 

 on seed raising is probably the most authorative treat- 

 ise on this subject ever published. Insects and fungi 

 are given due attention. Illustrated. 128 pages. 

 Cloth. 60 cents 



The History and Culture of Grafted 

 Roses for Forcing;. 



By Alex. Montgomery. Jk. The most impor- 

 tant contribution to the modem literature of the rose. 

 Of much interest to every rose grower and of utmost 

 value to growers of grafted roses. Containing practi- 

 cal description of the process of grafting with full 

 •details of planting and culture; also directions for 

 treatment to carry the plants a second year. 86 cents 



The Water Garden. 



By William Tkuker. Embracing the construc- 

 tion of ponds, adapting natural streams, planting, 

 hybridizing, seed saving, propagation, buildii g an 

 aquatic house, wintering, correct designing and plant- 

 ing of banks and margins, together with cultural direc- 

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 with nine ilates, eighteen full page descriptive views, 

 and numerous other sketches in the text. Large ocuvo. 

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The Pruning; Book. 



By L, H. Bailey. This is the first American work 

 exclusively devoted to pruning. It differs from most 

 other treatises on this subject in that the author takes 

 particular pains to explain the principles of each opera- 

 tion in every detail. Specific advice is given on the 

 pruning of the various kinds of fruits and ornamental 

 trees, shrubs and hedges. Consilerable space is de- 

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 bf)th American and/or:ign. Cloth, SSO pages. Illus- 

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Insects and Insecticides. 



By Clarence M. Weed, D. Sc. A practical man- 

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Handbook of Plants and General Hortl- 

 culture. 



By Peteu Henderson. This new edition com- 

 prises about 50 per cent more genera than the former 

 one. and embraces the botanical name, derivation, nat- 

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 the different genera, concise instructions for their prop- 

 agation and culture, and all the leading loial or com- 

 mon English names, tc^ether with a comprehensive ' 

 glossary of botanical and technical terms. Plain in- 

 structions are also given for the cultivation of the prin- 

 cipal vegetables, fruits and flowers. Cloth. $4.00 



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