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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



Sr.i'iKMiiKit 17, 1!>0S. 



Xmas-flowering Sweet Pea Seed 



All coliirs. Soml for list. 



A. C. ZVOLANEK, Bound Brook, N. J. 



This Trade Mark must be on each packet when genuine 



Mention 'I'lii' Hcvicw when yi'ii wnlv. 



liclii's \\ill lie t(il:il l';iiluiis. while ntliers 

 will iinier I'ldni lit'tv lo sevenlv (i\e jn'i 

 eeiit. 



' ' 'I'lie lielil cdiii ciniis ;ils(i vai'v, anil 

 we expecl In he slliilt ill liilillji SdlllC \!l 

 lieties (il llillt (•(iill. liut liiipe to JHilke 

 fair ileli\eiii's ot' nearly all \arieties. 

 The same eoiidit ions will apjily to White 



and ^'elloW !)ent \arielies ot' lii-hl eolll. 

 ■■'rile \ine seeds. es|ie(ially ellcuillliel. 

 iiuiskineloii aihl watermelon. lia\(' lieeii 

 seriously dainaeecl t liroiiehoiit the entire 

 west liy the exeessi\e moisture t'oilowille 

 tiic \ery hot wi-athef diirint: the latter 

 |iai1 ot' .Inly anil earl\' part of Aiiyiist ; 

 the ei'iininl liein^ saturated with water 



I mine o\ CI heat ei|, so as to cause 



steam or xapor to rise under the vines, 

 i-ausiiii; idielit and tin rapid iiieiease ot' 

 the melon aphis. Many iro|is iia\t' lieeii 

 entirely destroyed on the alio\e aecoiiiit. 

 while all ot' the i-ro|is ha\e heen more or 

 less damayed. It is t heiet'ore imjiossilile 

 to tell just what the i-ro]is will \ield oil 

 accoinit of the s|iotteil eollditioll of the 



(ields. .\ tew \arieties will he total fail 

 iires. and oilier^ will raiie,. from tweiitv 

 li\e to (ifty per i-ent of an axeraee yield, 

 and in a tew eases possihjy sixty to se\ 

 ellty (i\e per lent. 



■'The pumpkin and sijiiash are some 

 what iietter. hut we iia\e lost a few erops 



of some \arieties hy tl Is and damaee 



hy the striped iieetle when too late to 

 replant . ' ' 



ONION SETS. 



Ii'et'ei riiiL; to onion sets at < hi llieoi he, 

 • ).. Sehildei l'>ios. write a> follows, iin 

 del date ot' Septeinher 1 J : 



' ■ The srI i-lop here i- vholt ot' last 



season perhaps ten per rent short ■■ imt 

 "|ualily very i;ood ; Ihey are keejiilie 

 nii-ely. The ariea:;e was a little lareer. 

 The aetual yield wa^. .ahout lifteeii per 

 I-ent smaller, hiit nwin^ lo tiie iin-reased 

 aerea^e we sliouid say the ditferenee in 

 hiisliels from last year is ahout ten jier 

 eciit. |)eiiiand is hea\ y and priecs ad- 

 vaindno. We are payine the ^'rowers 

 here in our iiei^hhorhood ahout 1'.") eeiits 

 more per hnshel than we ],aid this lime 

 last reason. 



Sidiilder I'.ios. are ■~-a\,\ also to have an 

 interest in voiiie ln.iiiin hushels of sets 

 erown this season in the territory soiitii 

 of < hii-aeo. 



.1. .1. liudloiiy. \ ire president and tnas 

 nrer of the I,. .\. j'.udlon^ (o.. ('hieayo.. 



Cold Storage Lily Bulbs 



These bulbs are in first-class cotidition and pacl^ed specially for cold storage 



Lilium Longiflorum Giganteum 



r. to s, 400 to ciise, 

 7 to '.'. 2K0 '■ '■ . 

 '.I to 11, l.'iO " ' . 



..$•.'0.00 per ease 

 . t'OO ■' ■ 

 . '20.00 " 



Liilium Longiflorum Multiflorum 



T to '1. :!00to case $12.00 per ease 



s to 10. '2r>() •• • 13.00 " 



Lilium Speciosum Magnificum 



10 to 12, '.to to ease $'.i.00 (ur ease 



Lilium Speciosum Album 



Lilium Speciosum; Rubrum 



7 to '.•. •2'2.") to ease $12.r)0 per ease 



■I to 11, 70 " " (1.00 " 



Lilium Speciosum Melpomene 



s to <), 150 to case $;i.00 per case 



Lilium Auratum 



s to '.t. l.")0 to case $ '.rOO per case 



s to '.I. selected. 1:10 to ease... s.no ' 

 '.'to 11. ',10 to case 7 20 ■ ' 



'.I to 11. 70 to Ci 



.$10.00 per case 14 to Ih. \' 



10.00 



Cold Storage Berlin Lily of the Valley 



'2,tO to ease 



rm • ■• 



.,S:!.7,'') per ease 1000 to ease.. 

 . (..2.^) ■' " 2500 " " .. 



...$12 00 per case 

 .. 2.s.7.'^ " •• 



Narcissus Paper White Grandlflora 



I M this, the most luniular ami most protitalile of all bulbs for tlorista' foreiiiK. we have a 

 \<'ry lart;e stock, anil also of the very best, largest llowcrinK uiiality. These bulbs we can 

 place in cold storage for our lUstoiiieis, ami ilcliver them as wanted up to .lanuary 1, at an 

 ailiiiiional cost of •25e per 1000 |ier month after Seiitember 1. 



I'er 100 Per 1000 F'er ^^OO Per 10 000 



First size bulbs, 13 cm. and up.... $1.10 $ '.i.OO $i:i.7."> $8.5.00 



Monster bulbs, 11 em. and up l.:50 11.00 ,53.75 10(1.00 



Jumbo bulbs, 15em. aminii 2..50 20.00 



SO Barclay 

 Street 



New York 



^tm^^imlkr^ 



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Sow Now Fresh Seeds are Ready Strong of Germination Pure in Quality 



Rawson^s Royal Strain Cyclamen 



THE PEER IN SIZE, SUBSTANCE AND QUALITY 

 This splendid strain appears in the following beautiful shades : 



Brilliant, deip red. Excelsior, white with claret f)ase. 



Grandlflora Alba, largest white. Mauve Queen, mauve (tiew). 



Mont Blanc, white Prince of Wales, bright Xmas red 



Salmon Queen, f-alnion pink (new). Princess May, delicate pink. 



Per 100 seeds. $1.50; per 1000 seeds, $12 00. 

 Anil RAWSON'S RAINBOW MIXTURE, containing an even blendint? of all the 

 shades as above and many others. Per 100 seeds, $1.25; per 1000 seeds, $10.00. 



W. W. RAWSON & CO. 



5 UNION ST., BOSTON, MASS. 



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PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS, True Qrandiflora 



<e. .Ss 



Fancy stock. llOObulb^ to ca 

 wil soon close out at this price. 



l.,iliiini Harrisil — lames' Suiierioi llarly 

 eases left: 40f> 5 to 7in. bulbs at $15. (lO tier east 



'.n per loiKi. in .5000 lots at .Ss.Od tier lOnfi. ( mh 

 I ore iim Strain. Practically no discas 



r i|uickl 

 e. Onlv 



y-lhcy 

 a few 



AsparaKUN I'liiinosus Naiuis-dreenhouse i,'r(>« n. SH.OOper lOCd seed- 



fineraria. Sti>kes' Standard— .A superb mixture. .5iie trade i)acket. 



Olant Cyclanieii-Stokes' finest strain (.iKanteum, mixed colors. .50 

 1(100 seeds. Si .50. (iiKaiiteum Red. White. White with red eye. Kose. .'>« seeds, 

 (;it,'anteum Salmon (newi. .Vi si^eds. t;nc: per liKist.eris, $1.0(). 



I'ausy Seed-.Seiid for ^lieclal list. 



^eeds. %\ 

 40e; per 



; 100 set 

 100 seei 



ds. .'.Oe 

 Is. 7.5e 



STOKES SEED STORE, 219 Market St., Philadelphia 



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Cold Storage Giganteum 



Six to eiBbt inch, 400 to case ; six to eieht inch mudballed, SOO to case 

 Case lots at 1000 rate. Prices on application 



AMERICAN ROSE CO., Washington, D. C. 



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