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Vol XXffl. 



A JOURNAL"'" FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN «« NURSERYMEN. 



FI.OBI8T8' FUBUSHINO CO.. 580 Caxton BnlldlnK, 884 Dearborn St.. CHICAGO. 



CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, JANUARY 7, 1909. 



No. 5S0. 



Boddin^ton's "Quality" 



Selected Seeds Successfully Sown Secure 

 Sure, Safe and Serviceable Satisfaction 



For "Seed You Need" 



for January and later spring Bowing, see our full page ad, 



page 33. Our 52-page Florists' Catalog of Quality iSeeds, 

 Bulbs and Plants, now ready. Mailed free. A post card 

 will fetch it. 



Remember, you may deduct 5 per cent if cash accompanied order. 



ARTHUR T. B0DDIN6T0N,.4l;:'^V,ll6W York 



Seasonable Stock 



' I have to offer the followinK : 



Beconia Oloire de Lorraine and Agatha, now in bud and bloom, $4.00, 

 $6.iK), $9.00 and $12.00 per dozen. 



Dracaena Terminalls. nicely colored, $6.00, $9.00, $12.00 and $18.00 per doz. 



Adiantum Parleyense, exceptionally ilne, $12.00 to $18.00 per doz. 



Adlantum Parleyense, large cut fronds, $10.00 per 100. 



Adiantum Parleyense, 2>fl-incb pots, well flnisbed, $20.00 per 100. 



Boston Perns, etc. Price list of other stock on application. 



Cash with order from unknown correapondents 



J. A. PETER30N, Westwood, Cincinnati, 0. 



Rooted Carnation Cuttings, A-1 



Clean, healtby and well rnotcd, ifuaranteed to be satisfactory 

 in every respect. READY POR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. 



Per 100 1000 

 Splendor, pink, Scott 



shade $6.00 $50.00 



Lawson-Encbantress, 



cerise 6.00 50.00 



Sarah Hill, white 6.00 50.00 



Pres. Seelye, white ... 6.00 50.00 



Defiance, scarlet 6.00 60.00 



Andrew Carnesrle, 



scarlet 6.00 50 00 



White Enchantress, 



pure wbite 4.00 35.00 



Per 100 1000 



Beacon, scarlet $4.00 $85.00 



Aristocrat, beautiful 



cerise 4.00 85.00 



Rose>pink Enchant- 

 ress 300 26.00 



Enchantress, light 



pink 3.00 26.00 



Victory, scarlet 3.00 25.00 



Wlnsor, pink 3.00 25.00 



White Perfection 3.00 26.00 



Chicago Carnation Co. 



A.T. Pyfer, Mgr., JOLIET, ILL. 



The Baur Carnation Clip 



The only device yet introduced that does away with the loss from 

 SPLIT CARNATIONS in a practical, common-sense way. Easy to 

 manipulate. Does not injure the flower and "splits" mended with our 

 clip sell as first-class. Millions sold. Let us convince you at our ex- 

 pense. Send us no money. Sent on ten days' free trial, postage 

 prepaid. Price per "Outfit" (1 Plier and 1000 Clips), $2.80. PUers, 

 $8.00 eaob. Clips as follows: 



Per 1000, $1.00 Per 10,000, $ «.00 



Per 8000. 1.50 Per 85,000. 18.50 



Per 5000. 8.25 Per 50.000. 20.00 



All carriage charges prepaid. 



We refit old pliers free. Send them in, together with lOo in 

 stamps or coin, to pay for repacking and return postage. 



BAUR FLORAL CO., Erie, Pa. 



Asparagus Plumosus 



2- in $2 .50 per 100: $20.00 per 1000 



Seedlings. $1 00 per 100: $8.00 per 1000; 5000 

 to 10.000 lots at $7.00 per 1000. 



Azaleas 



Of the following varieties) Vervaeneana. 

 Madame Van der CruysFcn. Deutsche 

 Perle. Niobe. Simon Mardner, Empress 

 of India, Slg. Rucker, De Scbryveriana. 



12-in. crdwn $5.00 per doz.: $40 00 per 100 



14-in. crown.... 7.00 '" 55.00 



Bulbs 



Multiflorum, 



Oiganteum, 



Auratum, 



Albom, 



Melpomene, 



Magniflcum, 



Melpomene- 



8/10 

 9/1 

 7/9 

 7/9 

 8/9 

 8/10 

 7/9 

 7/9 

 7/9 

 9/11 

 7/9 

 8/9 

 and 



Per Case 

 180 to case $12 00 



My Maryland 



160 



300 " 



•220 " 



160 " 



160 " 



200 " 



160 " 



160 " 



100 " 



200 " 



200 •' 

 Mairniflcum. 



15.00 



2160 



17.00 



7.00 



8.00 



1300 



1050 



8.00 



7.75 



1150 



11.25 



are an im- 



Holly 



A few cases of fine Holly, $4.00 per case. 



provement over Rubrum. 



Chinese Lilies, i3 Bundles 



30 to basket, 4 baskets to bale, $3 per bale. 



Famous new rose. Strong plants, 2^-ln. 



pots, own roots, $10.00 per 100; $90.00 



per 1000. 

 Grafted plants. $20 per 100; $150 per 1000. 



Carnation and Mum cut- 

 tings 



of all the leading commercial varieties. 

 Get oui prices before you order elsewhere. 



Glass 



18x24 A. D.. $3 26 per box: 5 to 1§ boxes. 

 $3.10 per box; 10 boxts and over, $3.00 per 

 box. P. O. B. Erie. Special quotations 

 on carloads. 



WM. F. KASTINQ CO., 383-387 Eiiicott St., Buffalo, N. Y. 



MAYDAY -v. 



A satin-pink commercial carnation of 

 sterling: value; will be disseminated 

 early in 1909. :: :: :: :: 



Every florist in the country will want ft. 



The E. Q. Hill Co., Richmond, Ind. 



Flower Seeds for Early Sowing 



Complete list for the asking. 10 per eent dlseonat for cash. 



They're FBE8H T. P. Oz. 



Alyssnm Little Gem $0.10 $0.80 



Balsam Alba Perfecta... .10 .75 



Cobara Hrand^ns, purple .10 .80 



Draeaeaa Indlvisa 10 .25 



Forget-Me-Not Victoria. .10 .75 



HlmABette Macbet 10 .50 



Petanla. Calif. Giants... .25 



Salvia Splendens 16 1.00 



For select strains of YEOETABLE SEEDS, Lettuce. Radish, Tomato, 

 Cabbage. Cmumbpr, etc. conf>ult our Market 6ardenen' Wholesale 

 List, mailed as soon as ready, upon request. 



8KKD8MKN, PUIPAQfl 



101.188 Klnsle St., UllluADU 



Crop of 1908. T. P. Oz. 



Lobelia Speclosa $0.10 $0.50 



Ltibelia Crystal P. comp. .15 1.16 



Smilax 05 .25 



Stocks Cat sad CeasAtaia.. .25 

 Stocks Ten Weeks'.mxd. .26 



Stolienls Cyanea 10 



Thonbergia 10 .45 



Verl»ena, Mammoth 16 1.00 



THE W.W.BARNARD CO., 



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