Afbil 2, 1908. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



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To Exchange — Or will sell at low figure, 

 plomoaus and Sprengerl In 2, 3, 4 and 5-ln. pots, 

 would take In exchange at market price, rooted 

 cuttings of carnations; give me a list of your 

 varieties. Or rooted cuttings of Bride, Brides- 

 maid, Ivory or Kalserln roses. 



Chatogue Greenhouses, Mobile, Ala. 



To Exchange — 15,000 daisies and forget-me- 

 nots. In bloom, fine plants, $3.00 per 100. Will 

 exchange same for 1000 Enchantress, rooted cut- 

 tings; lOuO Coleus Golden Bedder, Verscbaf- 

 feltli. Queen Victoria. Must be good stock. 

 The Feathered Fairies' Farm, Steelmaavllle, N. J. 



To Bxctaaoge — The following cannas, dry 

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

 PennsylTanla, Burbank and Kate Gray; can use 

 roses or carnation cuttings or will sell for cash. 

 W. P. Hanson, Junction City, Kan. 



To Exchange — Cobaea scandens, 2Vi-in. pots, 

 2fic. Will exchange for heliotrope and Salvia 

 Bonfire. B. J. Uulck, Wedge Cliff, Liberty 

 Road, Sta. B, Baltimore, Md. 



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 — 100 achyranthes, 2^-ln., 8c for 

 cuttings of Bountiful carnation or most any 

 other good stock you've a surplus of. 



Spach-Denlson Co., New Philadelphia, Ohio. 



To Exchange — Phlox, peonies, hardy shrubs, 

 roses, etc., for small Boston ferns. Asparagus 

 plomosus and geraniums. 

 W. H. Salter, Rochester, N. Y. 



To Exchange — Asparagus plumosus and Spreng- 

 erl, 2- In., 12.00 per 100, for 600 Lady Bountiful 

 or G. Lord. J. H. Dann & Son, Westfleld, N. Y. 



To Exchange — Alemannia cannas, dormant 

 bulbs, for coleus, verbenas, double petunias and 

 ageratums. 0. Wlnterlch, Defiance, O. 



WANTED. 



WANTED. 

 Wanted — In quantity. Beauty of Nice stocks, 

 4-ln. pots; must be In bud. Also cut blooms of 

 same for retail trade. State quantity you can 

 furnish and prices. Address No. 201, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



Wanted — t to e-ln. Boston, Plersonl, Whlt- 

 manl and Elegantlssima ferns, 2-year-oId roses. 

 White Perfection carnation cuttings. In exchange 

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



The Nana Floral Co., Inc., Owensboro, Ky. 



Wanted— Kalserln rose, 1000 or 200O plants 

 that were rooted last summer, and carried over 

 this winter cool. Please send sample by mail 

 and best price to 



P. 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. 



Wanted — 100 clumps of Russian violets; must 

 be first-class. Address No. 202, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



ARMADILLO BASKETS. 



Armadillo baskets, the hit of the season. 

 They make novel baskets for cut fiowers. Write 

 for prices. Special terms to Jobbers. 



Chas. Apelt, Comfort, Texas. 



ASBESTOS GOODS. 



Cover your boilers and flow pipt's witli asbes- 

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

 sonable first cost" easily applied; lasts many 

 years. Send for free catalogue. 



H. W. JOHNS-MANVILLE CO.. 100 William 

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

 Milwaukee, Chicago, Pittsburg, Cleveland, San 

 Francisco. Los Angeles, Seattle, I^ndon. 



CHARCOAL SCREENINGS. 



Charcoal screenings keep soil sweet and add 

 color. G. F. Knaus, violet grower, reiterates: 

 "I have used Sldell's charcoal screenings for 

 3 years and am well pleased with results ob- 

 tained." Price, $1.00 per cwt. 



B. T. Sldell, Poughkeepsle. N. Y. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



Folding cat flower boxes, the best made. 

 Write for list. 



Hoi ton tc Hnnkel Co., Milwaukee. Wis. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Laurel branches, straight stems, 2x2x4-ft. 

 cases, $2.60; short stems, for roping, large 

 bag, $1.00. 



Green sheet moss, large, thin pieces, $1.25 bbl. 



Green or dried sphagnum moss, $1.00 bbl. 



Can ship all year. Laurel blossoms in season. 

 W. Z. Purnell, Snow H ills, Md. 



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.. Mllllngton, Mass. 



FERTILIZERS. 



A sample 100-Ib. bag of BLATCHFORD'S 

 CELEBRATED PLANT GROWER AND LAND 

 RENOVATOR only $2.76. It la particularly 

 adapted for florists. 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., florists will find it unequaled. 

 Send for particulars. 



BLATCHFOBDS AGRICULTURAL WORKS. 

 WAUKEGAN. ILL. 



Established at Leicester, England, in 1800. 



We are' manufacturers of dried and ground 

 sheep manure. Write us for particulars. 



Natural Guano Co., Aurora, 111. 



FLOWER COLORINGS. 



Get Diamond Q. S. B. brand Lavender for 

 Easter, $l.uu per quart. Postpaid. 



BURTON-ALLISON 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 

 damp, warm atmosphere of the greenhouse. It 

 is a guaranteed hose, with heavy rubber tubing 

 and 3-ply heavy hose duck. 



60 feet, coupled $ 7.60 



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 

 win give it. Outlasts them all. 



QUAKER CITY RUBBER CO.. 

 Philadelphia. Chicago. PltUburg. 



REVERO HOSE. 

 A. L. Randall Co., 19 Randolph St., Chica go. 



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



INSECTICIDES. 



"Nlco-fume," a great improvement over all 

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

 $3.60; 288 sheets. $6.60. 



"Nlco-fume" liquid, 40% nicotine, % pint, 60c; 

 pint. $1.60; Mt gallon. $5.50; gallon. $10.60. 

 Kentucky Tobacco Product Co., Louisville, Ky. 



PLANT STAKES. 



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, 28tb 

 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.), Chica go. 



Red fiower pots, hand-molded, standard sizes. 



Samples and prices on application. 

 GEO. E. FEUSTEL. Falrport. Iowa. 



Red pots, none better. 

 Colesbnrg Pottery Co., Colesburg, Iowa. 



PRUNING SHEARS. 



High-grade pruning shears, flower and fruit 

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

 M. Temperly, Agent, Broad Ripple, Ind. 



RAFFIA. 



Raffia (colored), 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

 free. R. H. Comey Co., Csfliden, N. J., 



or 810-824 Washburne Ave., Chicago. 



SHELLS. 



Bright new shells for lettering. Write for 

 prices. E. W. Gaehring, Kensington, Phlla., Pa. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



We have the very test grades of mosses and 

 peats, and offer same at low prices. Consider 

 the quality before ordering elsewhere. Write 

 for prices on live and baled sphagnum, green 

 decorating moss, leaf mold, orchid and rotted 

 peat. We can please you on these goods. Sam- 

 ples for asking. 

 American Moss & Peat Co., Box 6, Waretown,N.J. 



Our fresh stock of sphagnum is ready for 

 the Easter trade; also fibrous and orchid i)eat. 

 Write for prices. 

 Ocean Co. Moss and Peat Co., Waretown, N. J. 



Fresh, clean, 6-bbl. bale, $1.25; 2 bales. $2.28; 

 5 bales, $5.00; 10 bales, $9.60. Cash. 

 H. R. Akers, Chatsworth, N. J. 



1 bale, $1.26; 2, $2.25; 3, $3.26; 5, $6.00. 

 Leedle Co., Expert Rose Growers, Springfield, 0. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, 60c per 100 lbs.; $10.00 

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



WIRE WORK. 



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

 Manufacturer, of florists' designs only. Second 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. 

 620 N. 16th S t ., O ma ha. Neb. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work in the west. E. K. Winterson Co., 

 46, 47, 49 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Wire work. Manufacturers of artistic fiorists' 

 designs. New price list, large discount. 

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



William E. Hlelscher's Wire Works. 

 38 and 40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Full line of wire work. Write for list. 



Holton & Hunkel Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Best — Cheapest — Try a sample order. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



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



Horticultural Books 



Ve can supply any of the fot- 

 lowing books at the prices 

 noted, postpaidt and any other 

 book at publishers' prices 



Pronounolnar Dtottonary* 



A list of plant names and the botanical terms most 

 frequently met with in articles on trade topics, with the 

 correct pronunciation for each. AS oente 



Handy Manual. 



yBy J. W. Johnson. Illustrated with plans for 

 greenhouse heating and ventilating, by a practical 

 steam and hot water engineer of long experience. 126 

 pages. H.OO 



The Dahlia. 



By Lawrence 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. 80 centa 



The Florists* BXannal. 



By William Scott. Covers the whole field d 

 commercial floriculture. Articles are arranged alpha* 

 betically so that reference is quick and easy. It tella 

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

 want to be told. 95.00 



Smith's Chrysanthemum Manual. 



By Elhkr D. Smith. Revised edition. A com- 

 plete practical treatise, concise directions for ev^ry 

 stage of the work of propagator and grower. The 

 result of 22 years' experience. Fully illustrated. 



40 cents 



Practical Floriculture. 



By Peter Hk.vdkkson. An illustrated guide ta 

 the successlulprupagation of florists' plants. Adetailed 

 account of the requisites to success and a clear expla- 

 nation of imoroved methods. For the amateur and 

 professional florist. 326 pages. Cloth. Postpaid. 



$1.60 



Bulbs and Tuberous Rooted Plants. 



By C. L. Allen, a complete history, description, 

 methods of propagation and fulldirecti> ns for the suc- 

 cessful culmre of bulbs in the garden, dwelling or 

 greenhouse. The illustrations which em'oellish this 

 work have been drawn from nature, and have been 

 engraved especially for this book. Cloth. fl.SO 



The Nursery Book. 



By L. H. Bailev. A complete guide to the multU 

 plication of plants. The book comprises full practical 

 directions for sowing, the making of all kindsof layers, 

 stools, cuttings, propagation by bulbs and tubers, and 

 very complete accounts of all the leading kinds of bud- 

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 of about \500 plants— of fruit, kitchen-garden, orna- 

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 their multiplication. Cloth. $1.SS 



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