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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



NoviiMBEr> 14. I9u7. 



FEJ^TILIZERS. 



A sample 106-lb bag of BLATCHFORD'S 

 CBLEBBATBD FERTILIZE E, PLANT 

 GROWER and LAND RENOVATOR only |2.75. 

 This best Fertilizer Is composed solely of pure 

 Rose Growers' Bone Meal, Nitrate of Soda. 

 Peravlan Guano, Sulphate of Ammonia, Sul- 

 phate of Potash and Gypsum In the correct pro- 

 portions for the best results and In the most 

 soluble form. For benches and potting plants, 

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

 Borlsts say they have never had anything that 

 surpasses It. Send for particulars. 



BLATCHFORD'S AGRICULTURAL WARE- 

 HOUSE, 

 WAUKEQAN, ILL. 



Established at Leicester, England, in 1800. 



Thomson's vine, plant and vegetable manure. 

 Perfect plant foods and stimulants. Write for 

 ■pedal trade terms, descriptive pamphlets, etc. 



Wm. Thomson & Sons, Ltd., Clovenfords, Scot- 

 land. 



We are mannfacturers of dried and ground 

 •beep manure. Write us for particulars. 

 Natural Guano Co., Aur ora. 111. 



Cattle manure In bags. Write for circular. 

 Pulverlied Manure Co., 33 Exchange Ave.. 

 Chicago. 



GLASS, ETC. 



We have the right kind of glass and at the 

 right kind of prices. Can fill any order. 5 boxes 

 or 6,000. Write us. Sharp, Partridge & Co., 

 22a and Union, Chicago, 111. 



We have constantly on hand a full line of all 

 stees of greenhouse glass and can fill orders 

 promptly and at lowest market prices. 

 Pittsburg Plate Glass Co., Chicago. 



Mastlca, for greenhouse glazing. It's the best 

 thing on the market. 

 F. O. Pierce Co., Box 294. N. Y. City. 



Greenhouse glass a specialty. Sprague, Smith 

 Co.. 167 1ft» Rnndnlph St.. Chicago. 



Ulius, A auU B ijuallty, catchy prices. 



Banr Window Glass Co., Baton, Ind. 



Greenhouse glass, selected quality. 

 H. M. Hooker Co., B7 W. Randolph St.. Chicago. 



Greenhouse glass a specialty. 

 John Lucas & Co., PhUadelphla. 



PAINTS. 



GLAZING POINTS. 



Siebert's sine "Never-rnst" glazing points. 

 Sold by all seedsmen or 



Randolph & McClements, Pittsburg, Pa. 



Peerless glazing points are the best. 

 H. A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. 



GREENING PINS. 



Schlatter's greening pins save one-half the 

 time in greening designs. Look up display adv. 

 Wm. Schlatter A Son, Springfield, Mass. 



BUSINESS BRINGEBS— ~~ 



Review 



Classified Advs. 



HOSE. 



TYPHOON HOSE. 

 This hose is the result of a careful study of 

 the effects of cinder walks, bench poets and the 

 damp, warm atmotrpbere of the greenhouse. It 

 Is a guaranteed hose, with heavy rubber tubing 

 and 3-ply heavy hose duck. 



60 feet, coupled | 7.60 



WO feet, coupled 18.00 



300 feet, coupled.. 42.00 



B. H. HUNT. 78 Wabash Ave.. Chicago. 



' Save your dollars by using our reliable 

 FLORISTS' hose. Specially made from the 

 best material to withstand the hard service you 

 will give it. Outlasts them all. 



QUAKER CITY RUBBER CO., 

 PhUadelphla, Chicago, Pittsburg. 



Anchor ftreenhouse hose. Nothing better. 

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



Hoee. Better than the rest. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



Black Cat hose. U. C. Ryerson, Newark. N. J. 



Snnnywoods hose. Frank Moore, Chatham, N. J. 



INSECTICIDES. 



"Nlco-fume," a great Improvement over all 

 other tobacco papers, 24 sheets, 75c; 144 sheets, 

 $8.60; 288 sheets. |6.50. 



"Nlco-fume" liquid, 40% nicotine. % pint, BOc; 

 pint, 11.50; ^ gallon. $5.50; gallon, fl0.60. 

 Kentucky Tobacco Product Co.. Louisville, Ky. 



Nlcoticide kills all greenhouse pests. 



P. R. Palethorpe Co.. 



Owensboro, Ky. 



Nlkoteen aphis punk. Kills all greenhouse pests. 

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



Thripsclde, fumlgator and preventive. 

 LUly-LUly Chemical Co.. 96 5th Ave., Chicago. 



Wilson's plant oU hills scale. 



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



Patton's Sunproof paint is the best paint made 

 for greenhouse use. We are the sole dlstrlb- 

 uters. Pittsburg Plate Glass Co., 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. 



Gives shade, allowing free air circulation. 

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



POT HANGERS. 



Kramer's pot hangers. Neat, simple, practical. 

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



POTS. 



Our stock of STANDARD FLOWER POTS Is 

 always large and complete. 



Whllldln Pottery Co., 713 Wharton St., PhUa- 

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

 aey City. N. J. 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 600 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 Herndoa 

 St. (near Wrlghtwood Ave.), Chicago. 



FREE — To introduce, I wUl send a sample box 

 of hand-made rim pots. 

 GEO. B. FEUSTEL, Falrport, Iowa. 



Our Standard Flower Pots 



Give Best Results. 



Cambridge Flower Pot Factory, Covington, Ky. 



Standard Pots. Catalogues and price lists 

 furnished on application. 



A. H. Hews & Co., North Cambridge, Mass. 



Ionia pots are the strongest, smoothest, most 

 porous pots made. 

 Ionia Pottery Co., Ionia, Mich. 



Red pots, azalea and bulb pans; get our 

 prices. Keller Pottery Co., Norrlstown, Pa. 



Standard red flower pots. Write for prices. 

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



RED POTS. STANDARD SIZE. 



SYRACUSE POTTERY CO.. Syracuse, N. Y. 



Standard red pots. Send for price list. 

 Wels & Schmidt Pottery Co.. Milwaukee, Wis. 



Red pots, seed pans, etc. 

 The Peters & Reed Pottery Co., Zanesvllle, O. 



Red pots, none better. 

 Coleshurg Pottery Co.. Cdlesburg, Iowa. 



Red standard pots. Harrison Pottery, Harrison, O. 



RAFFIA. 



RaflSa. Dependable Brand. Clean, bright and 

 extra width. Write for prices. 



O. Smith & Sons Co.. aiO Spruce St., Phlla. 



Samples free. Large assortment of colors. 

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

 or 810-824 Washbnrne Ave., Chicago. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



One bale, $1.25; two, $2.25; three, $3.25; 

 five, $5.00. 

 Leedle Co., Expert Rose Growers. Springfield. O. 



Sphagnum moss and peat, fresh stock. 

 W. H. Stackhousc. Waretown. N. J. 



Sphagnum moss. Write for prices. 



O. dmlth & Sons Co., 310 Spruce St., PhUa. 



TOBACCO. 



Fine, strong tobacco dust, 3Hc per lb.; $3.00 

 per 100 lbs. 

 F. Shearer A Son, Binghamton, N. Y. 



Fresh tobacco stems, 50c per 100 lbs; $10.00 

 per ton. Scharff Bros., Van Wert. Ohio. 



TOOTHPICKS. 



Wired toothpicks, 10,000, $1.75; 60,000, $7.50. 

 Sample free. For sale by dealers. 



W. J. COWEB, Berlin, N. Y. 



WIRE SUPPORTS. 



Galvanized wire rose stakes and tying wire. 

 Send for prices. 

 Igoe Bros. . 03 Metropolitan Ave.. Brooklyn. N. Y. 



Improved patent wire tendrils for roses and 

 carnations. 

 Thaden & Co., 472 W. Hunter St., Atlanta, Ga. 



yVIRE WORK. 



Wm. H. Woerner, Wire Worker of the West. 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Second 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. 

 ^___ 620 N. 10th St.. Omaha, Neb. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work in the west. E. F. Winterson Co.. * 

 45. 47, 49 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



We carry largest stock in the west. Quick 

 service. V^estern florists like our goods. 



BARTELDES SEED CO.. Denver. Colo. 



Wire work. Manufacturers of artistic florists' 

 designs. New price list, large discount. 

 Pittsburg Cut Flower Co., Ltd., Pittsburg. Pa. 



WlUiam E. Hielscher's Wire Works. 

 38 and 40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Full line of wire work. Write for list. 

 Holton & Hunkel Co., Milwaukee. Wis. 



Reed & Keller, 122 W. 25th St., New York. 

 Manufacturers of Wire Designs. 



Best — Cheapest — Try a sample order. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



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



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Handy Manual. 



By J. W. Johnson. Illustrated with plans for 

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The American Carnation. 



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