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October 15, 1908. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



65 



TO EXCHANGE. 



To Exchange — Healthy and clean plants of 

 LawBon, Enchantress, Bountiful at $45.00 per 

 1000, for primroses or Gladioli May, Augusta, 

 America or Princeps. 

 W. Frank & Sons, Portland, Ind. 



To Exchange — Cyclamen, 3 to 6-in.; prim- 

 roses, 4-in. ; dracaenas, 3-ln.; for Princess of 

 Wales violets, dracaenas, 5-in., hardy phlox or 

 Berberls Thunbergll. 



Hiawatha Gardens Co., Minneapolis, Minn. 



To Exchange — We will have 3000 rooted cut- 

 tings of Geranium White Perle, we will sell for 

 cash or exchange for any stock we can use. 

 What have you? The Newburys, Mitchell, S. D. 



To Exchange — Field-grown carnations for 1 or 

 2-in. pipe, glass, carnation supports or green- 

 bouse boiler. The Clyde Floral Co., Clyde, Ohio. 



WANTED. 



Wanted — 50 strong field" clumps of Russian 

 violets. State price. Address No. 197, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



Wanted — ^Oxalls Ortgiesil cuttings or plants. 

 McGregor Bros. Co., Springfield, O. 



CANE STAKES. 



For light wbrk, 4 to 6 ft., $2.50 per 1000. 



Wm. 0. Smith Wholesale Floral Co., 



1316 Pine St., St. Louis, Mo. 



CARNATION STAPLES. 



Pillsbury's carnation staples, 50e per 1000, 

 postpaid. I. L, Plllsbury, Galesburg, 111. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. 

 Write for list. 



Hoi ton & Hunkel 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., Milllngton, Mass. 



BLUB RIDGE NATURAL LOG MOSS. 

 Fancy sheets, special quality. In 3 bushel 

 sacks, well filled, $1.50 per sack. 

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



FERN LEAVES. 



Fern leaves always on hand, fancy and dag- 

 ger, 35c per 100; 500 for $1.75, 1000 for $3.00. 

 Special prices on contract orders. 



The Barteldes Seed Co., Denver, Colo. 



GALAX LEAVES^ 



Green galax, fresh from the woods, 40c 1000. 

 Bronze, ready Nov. 25th, same price. 

 W. M. Woodrufr & Son, Lowgap, N. C. 



Galax leaves, by the case or thousand. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



GLASS. 



We have several hundred boxes 16x24 double 

 strength glass; will make low price for quick 

 sale. McGTegor Bros. Co., Springfield, O. 



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 gaaranteed hose, with heavy rubber tubing 

 and 3-ply heavy hose duck. 



60 feet, coupled . k f 7.60 



100 feet, coupled ; 16.00 



300 feet, coupled 42.00 



E. H. HUNT, 78 W abash Ave.. Chicago. 



Showermaker, $1.00. For dealers' price and 

 electrotype to J. Kopcsay, South Bend, Ind. 



REVERO HOSE. 

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



INSECTICIDES. 



APHICIDE (nicotine paper) costs less per 

 effectual fumigation than any other paper made. 

 We guarantee this. We sell direct to the 

 grower, the middleman's profit is placed In the 

 nicotine strength of the paper; 24 sheets, each 

 sheet 24 in. long, 65c, postpaid; 144 sheets, 

 each sheet 24 in. long, $3.50, express paid; 

 288 sheets, each sheet 24 In. lopg, $6.50, express 

 paid. 



THE H. A. STOOTHOFF CO., 

 Makers, Mt. Verno n, N. Y . 



"NIco-fume," a great Improvement over all 

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

 $3.50: 288 sheets, $6.50. 



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

 pint, $1.60; Vt gallon. $5.50; gallon. $10.60. 

 Kentucky Tobacco Pr oduct C o., L ouisv ille, Ky. 



InBcctlcldea, germicides, fungicides, chemicals. 



Everything for the garden. 

 Farm and Garden Specialty Co., Columbus, O. 



KNIVES. 



Maher & Grosh Co., 08 A St., Toledo, Ohio. 



Propagating knives, 50c; budding, 35e; graft- 

 ing, 25c; pruning, 76c. Razor steel, hand 

 forged. Postpaid. Catalogue free. 



PIPE AND FITTINGS. 



4-ln. cast-iron pipe, 10c per ft. Special price 

 in quantity. 



C. C. PoUworth Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



POTS. 



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. 



Wllmer 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. 



FREE TO FLORISTS. Sample box of red 

 pots. Geo. E. Feustel, Falrport, Iowa. 



Red pots, none better. 

 Colesburg Pottery Co., Colesburg, Iowa. 



RAFFIA. 



Raffia (colored), 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

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



or 810-824 Washburne Ave., Chicago. 



SMILAX-WILD. 



New crop, fresh, now ready, 50-lb. cases, 

 $7.00. Wire orders solicited. 



The Barteldes Seed Co., Denver, Colo. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



The FLORISTS' MANUAL, by Wm. Scott. 

 It tells you Just what you want to know In Just 

 the way you want to be told. Price, $5.00. 

 Prepaid. 



Florists' Pub. Co.. Caxton Bldg.. Chicago. 



Soft, long fibre sphagnum for florists' use. 

 Large bag, solidly packed, $1.00; 6 bags, $5.00. 

 Good moss. Low freight rates. 

 W. J. Olds, Union City, Pa. 



A full stock of sphagnum, sheet, and green 

 clump moss on band all the year round. Prices 

 always reasonable. Write. 

 H. Kenney, 88 Rochester Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



Ten bales sphagnum, $7.00. 



Z. K. Jewett Co., Sparta, Wis. 



TOBACCO. 



THE FUMIGATING KIND TOBACCO POW- 

 DER. The first on the market and the kind 

 that has so many imitators has our guarantee 

 tag of satisfaction or money back and "The 

 Moon Trade Mark" on every bag: $3.00 per 

 100 lbs. 



THE H. A. STOOTHOFF CO., 

 Makers and Sellers, Mt. Vernon, N. Y. 



THE BLACK STUFF FINE TOBACCO POW- 

 DER. Green files and black ones, too, die on 

 sight of the bag. 'Tis fine as flour, and made 

 from the black, strong tobacco. For dusting on 

 foliage It has no equal. 



THE H. A. STOOTHOFF CO,. 

 Makers and Sellers, Mt. Vernon. N. Y. 



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

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



WIRE WORK. 



Wm. H. Woemer. Wire Worker of the West. 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Second 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. 

 520 N. 16th St.. Omaha. Neb. 



Wire designs. Largest assortment in the 

 west. We can save you money and ship from 

 Denver. The Barteldes Seed Co., Denver, Colo. 



50 per cent less than manufacturing cost. 

 Our specialty — 100 assorted designs. $10.00. 

 H. Kenney, 88 Rochester Ave.. Brooklyn, N. Y. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work In the west. E. F. Wlnterson Co., 

 45, 47. 49 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Florists* wire designs and hanging baskets. 

 Wyandotte Wire Works Co. 

 406 Ann Ave., Kansas City, Kan. 



Headquarters for wire work. Send for list. 

 Ball & Betz, 31 K 3rd St., Cincinnati, O. 



William E. Hielscher'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. 



Illustrated book, 250 designs free. 

 0. C. Poll worth Mfg. Co., Milwaukee. Wis. 



Manufacturers of florists' designs. 

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



E. H. Hunt, 7678 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Horticultural Books 



We can lupply any of the fol- 

 lowing books at the prices 

 notedt postpaid, and any other 

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Prononnolnff Dlotlonary. 



A list of plant names and the botanical terms most 

 frequently met with in articles on trade topics, with th« 

 correct pronunciation for each. 85 oentt 



Handy Manual. 



>By J. W. Johnson. Illustrated with plans fof 

 greenhouse heating and ventilating, by a practical 

 steam and hot water engineer of long experience. 126 

 pages. $1.0f 



The Dahlia. 



By Lawrence K. Peacock. A practical treatise 

 on the habits, characteristics, cultivation and bistort 

 of the dahlia with a descriptive list of all the best varv 

 eties. Copiously and el^antly illustrated. 80 cents 



Smith's Chrysanthemum Manual. 



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

 plete practical treatise, concise directions for every 

 stage of the work of propagator and grower. The 

 resak of 22 years' experience. Fully illustrated. i 



40 centf 



The Piortste* Manual. 



By William Scott. Covers the whole fiieM oi 

 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 yoa 

 want to be tokL 95.00 



Handbook of Practloal lAndsoape Gar> 

 1 deninc 



By F. R. Elliott. Designed for city and suburban 

 residences and country schoolhouses, containing 

 designs for lots and grounds, from a lot itOxlOO feet to a 

 40-acre plant. Cloth. 91.50 



Ckimmerclal Violet Culture. 



By B. T. Galloway. An illustrated, comprehen- 

 sive and complete treatise on the commercial culture, 

 growing and marketing of violets for profit. Of interest 

 to the amateur as well as the commercial grower. 

 Cloth. 224 pages. 91.50 



The Rose-Its Cultivation, Varieties, etc. 



•By H. B. Ellwanger. Directions for cultivation 

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 diseases and insect enemies — particularly valuable for 

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 nine hundred and fifty-six varieties Cloth. 9i.S5 



Greenhouse Construction. 



By Prof. L. R. Taft. A complete manual on the 

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Gtu^enlns for Profit. 



By Peter Henderson, The standard work on 

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Mushrooms— How to Grow Them. 



By Wm. Falconer. This is the most practical 

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 growing mushrooms published in America. The author 

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 Engravings drawn from nature expressly for this work. 

 Cloth. 91.00 



The Frunlna: Book. 



By L. H. Bailey, This !s the first American work 

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 pruning of the various kinds of fniitsandf ornamental 

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