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■XOBI8TS' FUBU8HINO CO., 5S0 Oaxton BvUdlnc, 884 Dearbon St.. OHIOACK). 



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CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 4, J909. 



No. 584. 



Early Late ASTERS 



The following varieties (novelties) are about two weeks 

 earlier than the late or branching Asters and are highly 

 commended for this pupose. Trade pkt. ^4 oz. Oz. 



Improved Early Branching, Semple's 



shell pink 25c 75c $2.50 



Improved Early Branching, white 25c 75c 2.50 



Improved Early Branching, rose 25c 75c 2.50 



One packet each of the above three varieties, 60c. 



For Other Asters see page 39, this Issue. 



ARTHUR T. B0DDIN6T0N 



Seedsman 

 ,342W.14tli8t. 



N8W York 



RooUd CARNATION CUTTINGS. A No. I 



Clean, healthy and well rooted, grnaranteed to be Batisfactory 

 in every respect. READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. 



Per 100 1000 

 Pink Dellsht (Dor- 



ner), shell pink.... $12.00 $100.00 

 Andrew CameKle, 



scarlet 6.00 5000 



Splendor, pink 6.00 5Q.00 



Lawson-Encbant- 



ress, cerise pink. . . 6.00 50.00 

 Sarah HIU. white.... 6.00 50.00 

 Afterslow, cerise 



pink 6.00 5D.00 



Aristocrat, beautiful 



cerifle 4.oo S.S.00 



White Enchantress.. 4.00 a^.oo 



PerlOO 



Beacon, scarlet $1.00 



WInsor, pink 3.00 



Enchantress, light 



pink 3.00 



White Perfection .... 3.00 

 Rose-pink Enchant- 

 ress 3 00 



MefcKly , light nink .. . 8.00 



Victory, scarlet 3 00 



Welcome, pink 3 00 



Lady Bountiful. 



white 3.00 



White Law son 3.00 



1000 



$35 00 



25.00 



25.00 

 26.00 



26.00 

 25.00 

 25.00 

 25.00 



25.00 

 23.00 



Chicago Carnation Co., 



A. T. P^ FER, 



Mgr. 



Joliet, 111. 



I Have the Following: to Offer in 



FINISHED PLANTS 



Cyclamen, choice strain, well-flowered, $6.00 and $12.00 per dozen. 



Dracaena Termlnalis, fine plants, highly colored. $9.00, $12.00 and $18.00 

 per dozen. 



Adlantum Farieyense, strong stuff, extra value, $18.00 per dozen. 



Adiantum Farieyense, large cut fronds, $10.00 per 100. 



Pandanus Veltchli, 6-inch, very strong, $18.00 per dozen. 



Pandanus VeltchU, large specimens, $3.00, $4.00, $6.00 and $7.50 each. 



These are choice goods for the retail florist. 



baib with ordei^from onknown correspondenta 



J. A PETERSON, Westwood, Cincinnati, 0. 



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 flrst-class. Millions sold. Let us convince you at our ex- 

 pense. Send us no money. Sent on ten days* iree trial, postage 

 prepaid. Price per "Outfit" (IPlier and 1000 OUps), $3.50. PU«r«, 

 iS.OO eaob. Clips aa follow^s: 



Per 1000, $1.00 Per 10.000, $ $.00 



Per 8000, 1.50 Per t5,000, 1S.50 



Per 5000, S.35 Per 50,000, tO.OO 



All carriage charges prepaid. 



We refit old pliers free. Send them in, together with 10c in 

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



BAUR FLORAL CO., Erie, Pa. 



Azaleas '^ 



Of the following varieties: Vervaeneana, 

 Madame Van der Cruyssen, Deutache 

 Perle. Niobe, Simon Mardner, Empress 

 of India, Sig. Rucker, De Schryveriana. 



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



14-in. crown.... 7.00 65.00 



Holly 



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



My Maryland 



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



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 our prices before you order else- 

 where. 



Cyperus 



(Umbrella Plants), 200 strong, 5-Inch 

 plants, $15.00 per 100. Bargain at the 

 price. 



nia«« *^^2* A. D., $4 00 per box: 5 to 

 viiass 10 boxes. $8.75 per box; 10 boxes 



and over, $3.50 per box. P. O. B. Erie. 



Special quotations on carloads. 



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



THE E. Q. HILL CO. 



An immense quantity of Carnation Cuttings, now 



thoroughly rooted, and ready for ehipment; no finer stock 



than this can be fonnd in the country. 



Betimes the novelties, at asual nsvelty prices, all of whicli are sow reariy for sMpaest, 

 we have: 



Per 1000 



White Perfection at $25.00 



White Enchantress.... at 20.00 



Sarah Hill at 5000 



Afterglow at 50.00 



Winona at 60.00 



Per 1000 



WInsor at $20.00 



Rose-pink at 20.00 



Enchantress at 18.00 



Beacon at 2500 



Victory at 2000 



We are absolutely sure that we can please the most exacting with 

 this fine stock, which will go far to Insure satisfactory results early 

 the coming autumn. In case you are wishing other varieties not 

 quoted above, write for prices. 



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



Flower Seeds for Early Sowing 



Complete list for the asking. 10 per cent dlsconat for cash. 



They're FBE8H T. P. Oz. 



llyssnm Little Gem $0.10 $0.30 



Balsam Alba Perfecta... .10 .75 



Cobaea Scandens, purple .10 .30 



Dracaena ladlvlsa 10 .25 



Forget-Me-Not Victoria. .10 .75 



Mignonette Machet 10 .50 



Petnala. Calif. Giants. . . .25 



Salvia Splendens 15 1.00 



Crop of 1908. T. P. Oz. 



Lobelia Speciosa $0.10 $0.50 



Lobelia Crystal P. comp. .15 



Smilax 05 



Stocks Cat aad Cono Aiaia . . .25 

 Stocks Ten Weeks'.mxd. .26 



Stokesla Cyanea 10 



Thanbergla 10 



Verbena, Mammoth 16 



1.16 

 .25 



.45 

 1.00 



For select strains of TKGETABLE SEEDS, Lettuce, Radish, Tomato 

 Cabbage, Cncumber, etc., consult our Market fiardeaers' Wholesale 

 List, mailed as soon as ready, upon request. 



THE W. W. BARNARD CO., ....'SS'^SS;-.... CHICA60 



