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The Weekly Florists' Review^ 



83 



Vloleta, a good time to get stock for early 

 planting. PRINCESS OF WALES, the very 

 best single Tlolet to-day, well rooted runners 

 and dlTlBlons, |1.00 per 100; 18.00 per 1000; 

 $16.00 per 2000. 

 P. M. De Witt, Brldgewater, Pa. 



Violet cuttlngtr. Marie Louise, Rblnebeck 

 stock, rooted runners, May delivery, $20.00 per 

 1000. Immediate delivery, $10.00. 



Kastlng Co., 383 EUicott St., Buffalo, N. Y. 



Violets. Princess of Wales, thrifty plants 

 from 2%-ln. pots, $3.00 per lOU; Hardy English 

 (double purple), $3.00 per 100. 



Storrs & Harrison Co., Palnesville, Ohio. 



Violets. Princess of Wales, strong, healthy 

 plants, from bench, $6.00; runners, $1.00 per 

 ■100. Satisfaction guaranteed. 



Klverbank Greenhouses, Geneva, 111. 



Violets. Campbell, California, Princess, rooted 

 runners, 50c 100; $4.00 lOOO. J. A. Burns, 

 Frankford Ave., Holmesburg, Phila., Pa. 



Princess of Wales violet clumps, $5.00 per 

 100. Joy Floral Co., Nashville, Tenn. 



Princess violets, strong layers, $1.00 per 100. 

 F. A. Bailer, Bloomlngton, 111. 



WALLFLOWERS. 



Winter-blooming wallflower. - A novelty, of 

 curious and striking beauty. Flowers borne on 

 long stems, the black-brown buds opening Into 

 flowers of a sulphur shade, which changes to 

 orange or purple-violet, all three colors are on 

 a stem at the same time. Kooted cuttings, 

 50c per doz., prepaid. It Is a profuse bloomer. 

 CHAS. FROST, Kenllworth, N. J. 



WEIGELIAS. 



Welgelia, variegated leaf, 2-3 ft., $6.00 per 

 100. Norman & Hacker, Palnesville, Ohio. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Surplus stock. 200 ageratums, dark; from 

 flats, 2c. Heliotropes, 2-in. pots, 2c. Fuchsias, 

 2V^-in. pots, 2c, or cuttings from flats, $1.25. 

 Paris daisies, 2V^-ln., 2%c. Petunias, Hender- 

 son's strain, 2i^-ln. pots, 3c; rooted cuttings, 

 mixed colors, double, lV6c. Vlncas, 3-ln. pots, 

 3c. Begonias, assorted, SV^c. All good stock 

 and good count. Joseph Dunn, Orr's Mills, N. Y. 



i have 10,000 Black Beauty and Austria 

 cannas. A surplus of Van Houtte and Anthony 

 Waterer spiraeas, Rosa rugosa, lemon lily, holly- 

 hocks and California violets. Rooted cuttings 

 of cuphea, Diana chrysanthemums and frost- 

 proof cabbage plants. Write for prices on what 

 you can use. A. H. Dalley, Knoxville, Tenn. 



250 Asparagus plumosus nanus, 2i^-ln., extra 

 fine, 3c; 300 Pteris Ouvrardl, 2% -In., 2c; hello- 

 tropes, 2-in., 2c; dahlia roots, best varieties, 

 $2.00 per 100; mixed, $1.50. 



Edwin Bishop, Roslyo, Md. 



We offer in our display adv. an assortment 

 of well-grown, seasonable stock. It will pay 

 you to look It over. 



Valley Greenhouse Co., Sewlckley, Pa. 



TO EXCHAWGE. 



To Exchange — Or for sale, 500 Enchantress 

 rooted cuttings, $18.00 per 1000; 500 White 

 Perfection rooted cuttings, $25.00 per 1000; 500 

 T. W. Lawson rooted cuttings, $15.00 per 1000; 

 250 ageratums, Stella Gurney, in 4-in., pots, 

 $6.00 per 100; 250 Inimitable, 4-ln. pots, $6.00 

 per 100; 500 Salvia Bonfire rooted cuttings, 

 90c per 100; 200 moonvines (white), 2^4-In. 

 pots, $3.00 per 100; 200 heliotropes (purple), 

 2%-ln. pots, $2.50 per 100. What have you? 



Allenwood Greenhouses, Lock No. 4, Washing- 

 ton Co., Pa. 



To Exchange — Aristocrat, 2-ln., $7.00 per 100. 

 Vlncas, 2-ln., $2.00; 3-ln., $4.00, and 4-ln., 

 $7.00 per 100. Geranium S. A. Nutt, 3-ln., 4c. 

 I want Gladstone spiraeas, started for Easter; 

 light shades gladiolus bulbs; Baby Ramblers, 

 4-ln.; Whitmani ferns, 3 or 4-in.; White En- 

 chantress carnations, 2-in.; pansy plants; moon- 

 vines; Klllarney and American Beauty roses, 

 bench plants. John S. Leach, Hartford City, Ind. 



To Exchange — Or for sale, plumosus, 3-ln., 

 $6.00; vlncas, 3 and 4-in., strong and need a 

 shift, $5.00 and $7.00; Cannas Austria, Aleman- 

 nla and Robusta, $1.25. Pennsylvania, Cramp- 

 bell, $1.50, America, $2.00 per 100. Will ex- 

 change for rooted cuttings Rose-pink Enchant- 

 ress, Victory, Red Chief and Estelle; Bride, 

 Maid and Uncle John. Send 10c for samples. 

 Wonsetler Greenhouse, Bryan, Ohio. 



To E}xchange — 1 iron smokestack. No. 14 iron, 

 88-ft. tall, 14-ln. diameter, good condition; 60 

 pelargoniums, 3-ln., fine stock, mostly Kobt. 

 Green; 1000 mixed gladioli, good size, for Law- 

 son, pink, white or variegated or Bose-Plnk 

 Ehicbantress plants or anything we can nse; 

 what have you? 



The Johnson Floral Co., Kendallvllle, Ind. 



To Exchange — Will exchange Princess violet 

 plants for Marie Louise, white double, or for 

 rose bushes. Signal Hill Floral Co., 349 S. Los 

 Angeles St., Los Angeles, Cal. 



To Exchange — For cash, quick. See our classi- 

 fied advs. Hammerschmldt & Clark, Medina, O. 



To Exchange — Started cannas, 6 to 10-ln. 

 Pennsylvania and Burbank, 4c; Golden 61<^, 

 Ic; Dorothy Perkins rose, rooted cuttings, 2c; 

 Salvia splendens rooted cuttings, 80c per 100; 

 2-in., 2c; will exchange for chrysanthemum 

 rooted cuttings or dahlias. 



Merryvale Greenhouses, Helena, Ark. 



To Exchange — Asparagus Sprengerl, strong, 

 from 2 and 2^-ln. ; strong smilax, 2-ln.; choice 

 Earllana tomato plants in three sizes. Will 

 exchange at market price, for rooted cuttings 

 of White Enchantress, White Lawson or Victory 

 carnations. Wm. B. Lovell, Sabula, Iowa. 



TO Exchange — The following cannas, dry 

 roots: A. Bouvler, Chas. Henderson, Vaughan, 

 Pennsylvania, Burbank and Kate Gray; can use 

 roses or carnation cuttings or will sell for cash. 

 W. P. Ranson, Junction City, Kan. 



To Exchange — 2000 transplanted plants of Ten 

 Week stock, 6 colors; 500 Mme. Sallerol, 2^- 

 in., 600 double petunias, 2>^-ln., to exchange for 

 Vlnca varlegata, 4-in. 

 F. J. Prouty, Spencer, Mass. 



To Exchange — Cobaea scandens, 2^-ln. pots, 

 2|^c. Will exchange for heliotrope and Salvia 

 Bonfire. H. J. Quick, Wedge Cliff. Liberty 

 Road, Sta. B, Baltimore. Md. 



To Exchange — 400 achyranthes, 2^-ln., 3c for 

 cuttings of Bountiful carnation or most any 

 other good stock you've a surplus of. 



Spach-Denison Co., New Philadelphia, Ohio. 



To Exchange — Or for sale, 3000 carnation cut- 

 tings, Lawson and Enchantress, well established 

 in 2-ln. pots, for 2-in. Boston ferns. 



Fletcher C. James, Des Plalnes, 111. 



To Exchange — Phlox, peonies, hardy shrubs, 

 roses, etc.. for small Boston ferns. Asparagus 

 plumosus and geraniums. 

 W. H. Salter, Rochester, N. "i. 



To Exchange— 500 Polly ffose, $1.75; 200 Red 

 Sport, $1.25; both 2-in. pots, for geraniums or 

 Asparagus Sprengerl. 

 Geo. S. Baylies, Wenonah, N. J. 



To Exchange — Wanted rooted cuttings of 

 Coleus Verschaffeltil in exchange for carnation 

 cuttings. 

 Larchmont Nurseries, Larchmont, N. Y. 



To Exchange — Asparagus plumosus and Spreng- 

 erl, 2-in., $2.00 per 100, for 500 Lady Bountiful 

 or Q. Lord. J. H. Dann & Son, Westflcld, N. Y. 



To Exchange — Alemannia cannas, dormant 

 bulbs, for coleus, verbenas, double petunias and 

 ageratums. C. Wlnterich, Defiance, O. 



To Exchange — Primula obconica, 2-in.. for 2-ln. 

 Chinese primulas and cinerarias. 

 Wm. Clark, Colorado Springs, Colo. 



To Exchange — Dahlias, 8 cut flower varieties, 

 for carnations or roses. 



V. H. Thomas, Augusta, Ky. 



WANTED. 



Wanted — 4 to 6-ln. Boston, Piersonl, Whit- 

 mani and Elegantissima ferns, 2-year-old rosea. 

 White Perfection carnation cuttings, in exchange 

 for cannas. See classified canna adv., this issue. 



The Nanz Floral Co., In c., Owensboro, Ky. 



Wanted — Kalserin rose, 1000 or 2000 plants 

 that were rooted last summer, and carried over 

 this winter cool. Please send sample by mail 

 and best price to 



F. P. Davis, Spring Hill Ave., Mobile, Ala. 



WANTED 



GRAFTED METEOR BY THE HUNDRED. 



Send sample and prices. 



KNIGHT & STRUCK, 



1 Madison Ave., New York, N. Y. 



ARMADILLO BASKETS. 



Armadillo baskets, the hit of the season. 

 They make novel baskets for cut flowers. W^rlte 

 for prices. Special terms to Jobbers. 



Chas. Apelt, Comfort, Texas. 



ASBESTOS GOODS. 



Cover your boilers and flow pipes with asl)es- 

 tos; makes a great saving In coal bills; rea- 

 sonable first cost- easily applied; lasts many 

 years. Send for free catalogue. 



H. W. JOHNS-MANVII.LE CO.. 100 William 

 St., New York; Boston. Philadelphia, St. Louis, 

 Milwaukee, Chicago, Pittsburg, Cleveland, San 

 Francisco. Los Anjreles. Seiittle. London. 



BEAN POLES. 



1%-in. butt, 6 ft. long, $10.00 1000. 2-ln. 

 butt, 8 ft. long, $15.00 1000. 2%-ln. butt, 10 

 ft. long, $22.60. H. R. Akers, Chatsworth, N. J. 



CHARCOAL SCREENINGS. 



Charcoal screenings keep soil sweet and add 

 color. J. D. Lown, Rblnebeck's florists' supply 

 dealer, says Sidell's charcoal is a fine seuer 

 among violet growers. Price, $1.00 per cwt. 

 B. V. SldeU, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the beat made. 

 Write for list. 



Holton & Hnnkel Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decora- 

 tions, only 5c per yd.; 10 yds. free with first 

 order. Crowl Fern Co., Mlllington, Mass. 



FERTILIZERS. 



A sample 100-lb. bag of BLATCHFORD'S 

 CELEBRATED PLANT GROWER AND LAND 

 RENOVATOR only $2.75. It is particularly 

 adapted for fiorlsts. It is composed only of the 

 best qualities of pure Rose Growers' Bone Meal, 

 Nitrate of Soda, Peruvian Guano, Sulphate of 

 Ammonia, Sulphate of Potash and Gypsum In 

 the most soluble form and in the correct pro- 

 portions for obtaining the best results. For 

 benches and potting plants, for roses, carnations, 

 lilies, mums, etc., fiorlsts will find it unequaled. 

 Send for particulars. 



BLATCHFORD'S AGRICULTURAL WORKS, 

 WAUKEGAN, ILL. 



Establish^ at Leicester, England, in 1 800. 



We are manufacturers of dried and ground 

 sheep manure. Write us for particulars. 



Natural Guano Co., Aurora, III. 



FLOWER COLORINGS. 



Get Diamond Q. 8. B. brand Lavender for 

 Easter, $1.00 per quart. Postpaid. 



BURTON-ALUSON CO., St. Louis, Mo. 



HOSE. 



TYPHOON HOSE. 

 This hose is the result of a careful study of 

 the effects of cinder walks, bench posts and the 

 Aamp, warm atmosphere of the greenhouse. It 

 is a guaranteed hose, with heavy rubber tubing 

 and 3-ply heavy hose duck. 



50 feet, coupled $ 7.50 



100 feet, coupled 16.00 



300 feet, coupled 42.00 



E. 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.. 

 Philadelphia. Chicago. Pittsburg. 



REVERO HOSE. 

 A. L. Randall Co., 19 Randolph St., Chicago. 



Showermaker, $1.00. Jos. Kopcsay, So, Bend, Ind. 



HOTBED SASH. 



No covering or uncoveriug when you use Sun- 

 light Sash. Two layers of glass; perfect spring 

 fastener. Plants always have light. Safest, 

 best, cheapest. Try them. Pamphlet free; get 

 It today. Sunlight Sash Co., Louisville, Ky. 



INSECTICIDES. 



"NIco-fume," a great improvement over all 

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

 $3.50; 288 sheets, $6.50. 



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

 pint, $1.50; % gallon, $5.60; gallon, $10.50. 

 Kentucky Tobacco Product Co., Louisville, Ky. 



PLANT STAKES. 



Easter lily sticks, square and round, natural 

 color, 27, 30, 36 and 48 Inches long. 



Easter lily sticks, square and round, dyed 

 green. 24, 30 and 36 Inches long. 



Hyacinth sticks, dyed green, 12 and 18 inches 

 long. 



Japanese bamboo sticks, 4 to 4% feet and 6 

 feet long. 



Write for prices and mention quantity you 

 can use to get low prices. 



A. Heubner, Florists' Hardware and Supplies, 

 36 Peck Slip, New York, N. Y. 



PLANT STAKES AND TRELUSEs! 

 Seele's for roses, chrysanthemums, gladioli, 

 tuberoses, dahlias, tomatoes, egg-plants, etc., 

 etc. Patents pending. 



H. D. Seele & Sons, Elkhart, Ind. 



POTS. 



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. B., Washington, D. 0. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 

 Write ns when in need. 

 Wilmer Cope & Bro. 

 Lincoln University, Chester Co., Pa. 



Flower Pots. Before buying write ns for 

 prices. Geo. KeUer & Sons. 361-363 Herndon 

 St. (near Wrlghtwood Ave.), Chicago. 



Bed flower pots, hand-molded, standard sizes. 

 Samples and prices on application. 

 GEO. B. FEUSTEL, Falrport, Iowa. 



Red pots, none better. 

 Colesburg Pottery Co., Colesburg, Iowa. 



PRUNING SHEARS. 



Hlgb-grade pruning shears, flower and fruit 

 gatherer. Cuts and holds. New. By mall, 75c. 

 M. Temperly, Agent, Broad Ripple, Ind. 



PLEASE MENTION THE REVIEW WHEN WRITING ANY OF THESE ADVERTISERS. 



