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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



FSBBUABY 4, 1909. 



CAULIFLOWER Omifl 

 A B B A G E OuOU 



LILY OF THE VALLEY PIPS 



HJALMAR HARTMANN & CO. 



1 2 Stormgade, Copenhagen, Denmark. 



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Holland Bulbs 



BlaathaU A Tan Alphen, wholesale bulb 



Sowers and exporters, Llsse, near Haarlem, 

 olland. Superior quality, low prices. 



SOLB Amkbioam Aqknt, 



J. MEERKAMP VAN EMBDEN, ML Vernon. N.V. 



Ask fob Cataix)q. 

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English Grown Seeds 



Farm, Garden and Flower S?n<lB of best qual 

 Ity. Specialties : Giant Fancy Pansy, saved Irom 

 named plants; Carrot, Onion, Brussels Sprouts, 

 Oabbagre, Golden Ball Turnip. 



Price list free on application to 



THE BEDFORDSHIRE SEED CO., Ud. 



SAMDT. KNGLAND 



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X.ABGK8T STOCK OV AIX 



BELGIAN PLANTS! 



Aialeaa, AraucAriaa, Sweet Bays, 

 Palma,Beg^ni»at Gloxiniaji, ete. 



LOUIS VAN HOUTTE, PERE 



GHENT, Belg^ium. 



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are badly needed. In most instances the 

 appraisers' store gets the bags that con- 

 tain the things that are needed most, 

 and it takes weeks, sometimes, to get 

 them out. 



The creditors of the Templin Co., 

 Calla, O., received, February 1, a first 

 dividend of eight per cent, 



Tbx latest steamers from Europe have 

 brought numerous belated consignments 

 of seeds. 



The Holland bulb salesmen appear to 

 be raking the country with a fine-toothed 

 comb in their quest for orders. 



If the ground-hog is a good weather 

 prophet, the seed season will drag along 

 for the next six weeks and end in a 

 grand rush. 



The obituary column on page 17 this 

 week gives notice of the death of Wm. A. 

 Munroe, Providence, R. I., und Geo. A. 

 Weaver, Newport, R. I. 



On the Florida, the Italian steamer 

 that sank the Republic and was herself 

 badly damaged, there were two small 

 consignments of seeds, one for Vaughan 's 

 Seed Store and one for the Merchants' 

 Dispatch. 



There is a first-class call for aster 

 seeds in trade quantities again this sea- 

 son. Last summer florists made little 

 money on their aster crops, largely be- 

 cause of the drought, but it seems they 

 will plant in larger quantities for the 

 approaching season. 



The mail-order houses say January 

 gave the season a good start, the num- 

 ber and size of the orders received com- 

 paring favorably with the record for 

 January in any other year. The cata- 

 logues were out early and the weather 

 was, for the most part, favorable, which 

 in a measure may account for the 



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Qrownand Exported by 



RIHACHIRO TAlS[(Qr 



Yokohama 



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—— TO THX TRADB * 



HENRY MEHE, Qfledlinbor& fiomaoy 



^^^^"■™^""^ (ESTABUSHXD IN 1787) 



Grower sad Exporter on the very largest seals 'of all 



CHOICE VEGETABLE, FLOWER and FARM SEEDS 



Specialties t Beans, Beets, Oabbagres, Carrots, Kohl-Rabi, Leeks, Lettuces, Onlona, 

 Peas, RcMllslies, Spinach, Turnips, Swedes, Asters, Balsams, Begonias, Oamatlons, 

 Cinerarias, Gloxinias. Larkspurs, Nasturtiums, Pansles, Petunias, Phlox. Primulas, 

 Scabious, Stocks, Verbenas, Zinnias, etc. Catalogue free ou application. 



HmtBT MKTTB'S TRIUMPH OF THX GIANT PAMSIXS (mixed), the most 

 perfect and most beautiful in the world, 16.00 per oz.; $1.50 per H-oz.; 75c per 1-16 oz. Postage 

 paid. Cash with order. 



All seeds offered are grown under my personal supervision on my own BTonnds of 

 more tban SOOO acres, and are warranted true to name, of strongest growth, flneafe 

 stocks and best quality. X also sroW largely seeds on contract. 



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CONRAD APPEL, Darmstadt, Germany 



BSTABLISHKD 17SS 



AGRICULTURAL and FOREST TREE SEED ESTABUSHMENTS 



SPBCIALTIXS:— Natural Grass, Clover, Agricultural and Forest Tree seed of unsurpassed 

 quality. Grass seed mixtures for lawns, meadows and pastures, 



Ifany lilarbest awards and dljilonuts. 

 Two Chrand Priaea, Milan, 1906; Gold Medal, Jameatown, 1907. 



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COLD STORAGE VALLEY 



Very finest grades of Hamburg Valley, for 

 shipment as desired. 



Fruit and Ornamental Stocks. 



French grown, best quality, carefully selected, 

 graded and packed. 



Cncllsh Manettl Stocks. 



Grown especially for florists' use. 

 Holland Plants. 



Roses, Peonies, Rhododendrons, Boxtrees, 

 Clematis, Conifers, etc. 



Uly of tka Valley. 



Finest grades of Berlin and Hamburg for Im- 

 port. 

 For catalogs, specialoffers, etc., please apply to 



H. FRANK DARROW, 



Importer Wholesalsr 



P. 0. BOX 1250, 26 Barclay Street. NEW YORK 



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prompt and satisfactory opening, but 

 nearly every seedsman is optimistic and 

 looks for a banner season. 



Arthur T. Boddington, New York, 

 says the canna business is becoming a 

 large item. He expects to sell over a 

 half million roots this spring. 



SEEDSMEN GREET THE CANNERS. 



Louisville, Ky., Feb. 2. — The second 

 annual convention of the National Can- 

 ners' Association — and that includes as 

 well the National Canned Goods and 

 Dried Fruit Brokers' Association, the 

 Machinery and Supplies Association and 



No.34; 



WIBOLTTS SNOWBALL 

 CAULLTLOWeR-SEED 



it the earliest of I 

 all Snowballs, ihfil 

 . most compact, the { 

 surest header, is 

 giving (he laigest and snow- 

 whitest heads, and is the 

 best keeper in dry-we»iher. 

 Demand it through yotir 

 seeiMirm or direct from 



R. WIBOLTT. MRSXOV. WHUW { 



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HOLLAND BULBS 



A complete line of healthy, well-grown, well- 

 graded bulbs for fall delivery. 



VAN TIL-HARTMAN 

 HILLEGOM, HOLLAND 



Price list and full information from 



Jackson it Perkins Co. 



Sole American Agents 



Newark - New York 



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the National Food Manufacturers' Asso- 

 ciation — opened here today in the State 

 armory. From one end of the country 

 to the other have come canners and their 

 allies, numbering more than 1,500, crowd- 

 ing every hotel in the city to its capacity. 

 This is one of the important events of 



