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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



Mat 0, 1007. 



WANTED-Continued. 



Wanted — One or two large Latania borbonlca 

 specimens, and a pair large Phoenix canariensis. 

 Wbo has them, and what's the price? 



W. H. H. Kiddle. 224 Fulton St.-, Butler, Pa. 



Wanted— 1(K) white abutllon. 



Schmidt & Botley, Springfield, Ohio. 



AQUARIUM PLANTS. 



Alligators. Little live "gators" for aquariums. 

 Mounted alligators, natural or upright position, 

 for window display. 



F. C. Belden Co.. West Palm Beach, Fla. 



Aquarium plants, the year around. Whole- 

 sale and retail. Send for price list. 



Schmid's Emporium of Pets, 712 12th St., 

 Washington. D. C. 



BUSINESS BRINGERS— 



REVIEW Classified Advs. 



ASBESTOS GOODS. 



Cover your boilers auU Uow pipes with asbes- 

 tos; makes a great saving in cuul bills; reason- 

 able first cost; easily applied; lusts many years. 

 Send for free catalogue. H. W. Johns-ManviUe 

 Co., 100 William St.. New York; Boston. Phila- 

 delphia. St. I^nls. Milwaukee. Chicago. Pitts- 

 burg. Cleveland, San Francisco. I.os Angeles. 

 Seattle. London. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



Cut flower boxes. Waterproof. Corner lock 

 style. Cheap. Sample free if you mention The 

 Review. 



Livingston Seed Co., Box 104, Columbus, O. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. 

 Write for list. 



Holton & Hunkel Co., Milwaukee. Wis. 



We make the best cut flower box made. 

 Write us. 

 Edwards Folding Box Co., Phlla., Pa. 



Light wood cut flower boxes. 



Getmore Box Factory, Belleville, Ala. 



Paraffin-lined paper boxes. 



The Bloomer Bros. Co., St. Mary's, O. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decora- 

 tions, only 6c per yd.; 10 yds. free with first 

 order. Crowl Fern Co., Millington, Mass. 



Cycas leaves prepared; all sorts grasses, 

 mosses, flowers, dried and colored. Ernst Rappe 

 & Hecht, Berlin, N. 28, Germany. 



FERTILIZERS. 



A sample 100-lb. bag of BLATCHFORD'S 

 CELEBRATED FERTILIZE: B. PLANT 

 GROWER and LAND RENOVATOR only |2.75. 

 This best Fertilizer is composed solely of pnre 

 Rose Growers' Bone Meal, Nitrate of Soda, 

 Peruvian Guano, Sulphate of Ammonia. Sul- 

 phate of Potash and Gypsum in the correct 

 proportions for the best results and in the 

 most soluble form. For benches and potting 

 plants, for roses, carnations, lilies, mums, etc., 

 many florists say they have never bad any- 

 thing that surpasses it. Send for particalars. 



BLATCHFORD'S AGRICULTURAL WARE- 

 HOUSE, 

 WAUKEGAN, ILL. 



Established at Leicester, England, in 1800. 



PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE, dried and 

 ground. For top dressing or to be incorporated 

 with the soil. Write for particulars. 



Natural Guano Co., Aurora, 111. 



Wizard brand pulverised sheep manure. Write 

 for booklet. 



Pulverized Manure Co., 33 Exchange Ave., 

 Chicago. 



GALAX LEAVES. 



Galax. Get our price on case lots. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton. Pa. 



GLASS. ETC. 



Large stock of greenhonse sizes on hand. 

 Write for prices; no order too large for us to 

 handle, no order too small to receive our care- 

 ful attention. 



Sharp, Partridge & Co.. 22d and Union, Chi 

 cago. 111. 



W^e have constantly on hand a full line of all 

 sizes of greenhouse glass and can fill orders 

 promptly and at lowest market prices. 



Pittsburg Plate Glass Co., 442 Wabash Ave., 

 Chicago. 



We can save you money on greenhouse glass. 

 Let us quote you prices. 



Standard Plate Glass Co.. Boston. Mass. 



Mastica, for greenhouse glazing. It's the best 

 thing on the market. 



F. 0. Pierce Co.. 170 Fulton St.. N. Y. 



Greenhouse glass a specialty. Sprague, Smith 

 Co., 167-169 Randolph St.. Chicago. 



Greenhonse glass, selected quality. 

 H. M. Hooker Co.. 57 W. Randolph St., Chicago. 



Greenhouse glass a specialty. 



John Lucas & Co., Philadelphia. 



GLAZING POINTS. 



Slebert's zinc "Never-rust" glazing points. 

 Sold by all seedsmen, or 

 Slebert Co., Pittsburg, Pa. 



Peerless glazing points are the best. 



H. A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. 



GOLD FISH. 



Gold fish. Comets, Japanese Fantails, Fringe- 

 tails. Telescopes, etc. Fish globes and aqua- 

 riums. 



The J. M. McCullough's Sons Co., 

 316 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio. 



HOSE. 



Anchor greenhouse hose. Nothing better. 

 Mineralized Rubber Co., 18 Cliff St., New York. 



Hose. Better than the rest. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co.. Scranton. Pa. 



INSECTICIDES. 



"Nlco-fume," a great improvement over all 

 other tobacco papers, 24 sheets, 76c; 144 sheets, 

 $3.50; 288 sheets, $6.60. 



"Nlco-fume" liquid, 40% nicotine, % pint, 50c; 

 pint, $1.50; \lt gallon, |6.50; gallon, $10.50. 

 Kentucky Tobacco Product Co., Louisville, Ky. 



Nlcoticide kills all greenhouse pests. 



P. R. Palethorpe Co., 



Eleventh St.. Louisville, Ky. 



Nlkoteen aphis punk. Kills all greenhouse pests. 

 • Nicotine Mfg. Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



Wilson's plant oil kills scale. 



Andrew Wilson, Dept. 5, Summit, N. J. 



PAINTS. 



Hammond's greenhouse white paint and Twem- 

 low's Old English glazing putty. Hammond's 

 Paint & Slug Shot Works, Fishkill-on-Hudson, 

 N. Y. 



Patton's Sunproof paint is the best paint made 

 for greenhouse use. We are the sole distributers. 



Pittsburg Plate Glass Co., 442 Wabash Ave., 

 Chicago. 



Greenhouse paint and putty. 

 H. M. Hooker Co. , 57 W. Randolph St., Chicago. 



Dependable paint and putty. 



John Lucas & Co.. Philadelphia, Pa. 



PLANT BED CLOTH. 



Protects against frost, insects, etc. 

 Mineralized Rubber Co., 18 Cliff St., New York. 



POT HANGERS. 



Kramer's pot hangers. Neat, simple, prac- 

 tical. Write 



I. N. Kramer & Son, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 



POTS. 



Our stock of STANDARD FLOWER POTS is 

 always large and complete. 



WhiUdln Pottery Co., 713 Wharton St., Phila- 

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

 sey City, N. J. 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 500 miles of the Capital write us; 

 we can save you money. W. H. Ernest, 28th 

 and M Sts.. N. E.. Washington, D. C. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 



Write us when in need. 



Wilmer Cope & Bro., 



Lincoln University, Chester Co.. Pa. 



Flower Pots. Before buying write us for 

 prices. Geo. Keller & Sons, 361-363 Herndon 

 St. (near Wrlghtwood Ave.). Chicago. 



Standard Pots. Catalogues and price lists 

 furnished on application. 



A. n. Hews & Co., No. Cambridge, Mass. 



Ionia pots are the strongest, smoothest, most 

 porous pots made. 



Ionia Pottery Co.. Ionia. Mich. 



Say! Send to FEUSTEL, for prices on RED 

 flower pots. 

 GEO. E. FEUSTEL. Falrport, Iowa. 



Red pots, azaleas and bulb pans; get our 

 prices. Keller Pottery Co.. Norrlstown. Pa. 



Standard red flower pots. Write for prices. 

 Paducah Pottery Co., Inc., Padncah, Ky. 



RED POTS. STANDARD SIZE. 



SYRACUSE POTTERY CO.. Syracuse, N. Y. 



RED POTS. Standard pots at bottom figures. 

 Harrison Pottery. Harrison. Ohio. 



RAFFIA. 



Samples free. Large assortment of colors. 

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

 or 810-824 Washburne Ave.. Chicago. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



Fresh selected sphagnum moss. Write. 

 American Moss & Peat Co., Waretown, N. J. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems. "^ — - 



D. Cutler Ryerson, 108 8rd Ave., Newa rk, n j 



Fresh tobacco stems, $12.00 per ton. - 

 Scharg Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



TOOTHPICKS. 



Wired toothpicks, 10,000, $1.60; 60,000 "jepT 

 Sample free. For sale by dealers. ' "'• 



W. J. COWEE. Berlin, N. r. 



WIRE WORK. 



Wm. H. Woerner, Wire Worker of the WvbT 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Secomi 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. " 

 1103 N. 18th St.. Omaha, N e'j. 



We are the largest manufacturers of \\;^ 

 work in the west. E. F. Winterson Co 

 45, 47. 49 Wabash Ave., Chic ago. 



William E. Hielscher's Wh:e Works. 

 38 and 40 Broadway. Detroit, Mich. 



Full line of wire work. Write for list. 

 Holton & Hunkel Co., Milwaukee, Wi< 



Reed & Keller, 122 W. 26th St., New YoriTr"" 

 Manufacturers of Wire Designs . 



Special price for this month. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



E. H. Hunt, 76-78 Wabash Ave., Chicago ~ 



Horticultural Books 



We can supply any of the fol- 

 lowing books at the prices 

 noted, postpaid, and any other 

 book at publishers' price : . 



Tlie Dahlia. 



By Lawrence K. Peacock. A practical treati,;e 

 on the habits, characteristics, cultivation and history 

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

 eties. Copiously and elegantly illustrated. SO cent<! 



Pronounolngr Dlotlonary. 



A list of plant names and the botanical terms nior.t 

 frequently met with in articles on trade topics, with the 

 correct pronunciation for each. Sft cents 



Handy Manual. 



By J. W. JOHNSO.x. Illustrated with plans for 

 greenhouse heating and ventilating, by a practical 

 steam and hot water engineer of long experience. 12;> 

 pages. $1.00 



The Florists* Manual. 



By William 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. fiS.OO 



Practical Floriculture. 



By Peteu He.\i>eusox. An illustrated guide to 

 the successlul propagation of florists' plants. A detailed 

 account of the requisites to success and a clear expl.i- 

 nation of imoroved metho<^s. For the amateur and 

 professional florist. 3*25 pages. Cloth. Postpaid. 



$1.60 



Smith's Chrysanthemum Manual. 



By Elbiek D. S.MITH. Revised edition. A com- 

 plete practical treatise, concise directions for ey^ry 

 stage of the work of propagator and grower. The 

 result of 22 years' experience. Fully illustrated. 



40 centM 



Ho\7 to Make Money Gro^rlng; Violets. 



By GK.<)K<iE Saltfohd. For men and women ii. 

 towns, villages or on farms. Tells wliat is tlie best soil 

 for violets, how to prepare it, planting, watering, culti- 

 vation, varieties, heating, fertilizers, insects, diseases, 

 marketing, sliipping, etc. Illustrated. XS cents 



Henderson's PicturesquQ Gardens and 

 Ornamental Gardening. 



By Charles Hexdkksox. A volume containim 

 half-tone illustrations of the prettiest and most famou 

 gardens and parks of the world, vividly portrayini 

 lawn, garden and landscape effects, plant and trf 

 groupings, decorative bedding, herbaceous garden 

 and Ijorders, formal gardens, lawn gardens, Italini 

 Japanese and Kng:lish gardens, rock gaidens, wild g.n 

 dens, bog gardens, subtropical gardens, sunken an<' 

 terrace gardens, rosariums, hardy ferneries, archt" 

 columns, festoons, etc., picturesquely draped wit' 

 vines, as well as numerous other garden embellisl. 

 ments Each illustration is described and explaineti 

 Cloth witli gold. $8.50 



Florists' Publishing Co. 



520-540 Caxton Bulldlns 

 334 Dearborn St. CHICAGO 



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