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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



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Dbcbmbbb 30, 1909. 



STEVIAS. 



Steria stock plants, sttoiur, 8c each; will ex- 

 change for rose stock, April delivery. 



The Newburys, MltcbeU. S. D. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 



The best standard and new Tarletles. Cata- 

 logue free. Lake View Nursery, Poy SlppU Wis. 



VEGETABLE PLANTS. 



50,000 extra strong 2 and 8-yr. asparagus 

 roots, mostly Palmetto. 2-yr., extra beavy, Sl.OO 

 per 100. f4.00 per 1000; 3-yr., very fine, |1.26 

 per 100, $5.00 per 1000, packed free. Onaran- 

 teed to please. Beady now. 



Cbas. Black, Higbtstown, N. J. 



Grand Baplds lettuce plants, from seed bed, 

 11.00 per 1000; transplanted, $2.00 per 1000. 

 Elvira Clar k, Chelsea, Mich. 



Lettuce. Grand Baplds and Big Boston, $1.00 

 per 1000; 6000 for $4.00. 

 J. C. Schmidt, Bristol, Pa. 



Best forcing tomato plants, 2%-in., $2.00 100. 

 Boney Bros., West Grove. Pa. 



Comet tomato seed for forcing^l.OO oz. 

 H. M. Sanderson, 111 Lincoln St., Waltbam, Mass. 



VERBENAS. 



Lemon verbena rooted cuttings, 75c per 100, 

 prepaid. Cash. Cbas. Frost, Kenllwortb, N. J. 



~ VINCAS. 



The FLOBISTS' MANUAL, by Wm. Scott, 

 covers the whole field of commercial floriculture. 

 Articles are arranged alphabetically, so that 

 reference is quick and easy. Price, $6.00, car- 

 riage charges prepaid. Send In your order now. 

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



VincB varlegata, extra strong, with trailing 

 vines and plenty of leads breaking, 3-in., $6.<)0 

 per 100. Strong, field-rooted tips, stored, $1.00 

 per 100. C. F. Mahan, B. D. 8, Dayt on, O. 



Vinc'i var., strong field clumps, selected, 

 $6.00; first qoaUty, $4.00; second, $3.00 per 

 100. M. M. Lathrop, Cortland, N. Y. 



Vlnca varlegata, strong, Sept. field-rooted tlpa, 

 $1.00 per 100; $10.00 per 1000. 



W. J. Engle, B. B. 8, Dayton, Ohio. 



Vlnca varlegata, 8^-in. pota, ready now. $4.00 

 p*r 100. Cash. 



Jos. H. Cunningham, Delaware, O. 



Booted cuttings of Vinca varlegata, $1.60 per 

 100. H. B. Belmers, Box 266, Spo kane, Wash. 



Vlnca varlegata rooted cuttings, 75c per 100, 

 prepaid. Cash. Cbas. Ftost, Kenllwortb, N. J. 



Vlnca varlegata, 90c per 100, postpaid. 



Kate Cranz, Ira, Ohio. 



VIOLETS. 



Violets. Princess of Wales and Campbell, 

 2^-in., $2.00 per 100. Booted plants of Camp- 

 »-U and Princess of Wales, $1.00 per 100; $0.00 

 per 1000. Swanley White, $1.20 per 100; $10.00 

 per 1000. A. B. Campbell, Cochranvllle, Pa. 



Marie Louise violet blooms, ready now, A No. 

 1 quality, $L0O per 100. Cash with order, 

 please. C. Lawrltaen, Box 261, Bh ln ebeck. N. Y. 



Strong, outdoor grown plants, by mall, l^c 

 Gem Nursery, Los Gatos, Oal. 



TO EXCHANGE. 



To Exchange— Boston ferns, 2H-ln., $4.00 per 

 100; Beefsteak begonias, 2V^-ln., $3.00 per 100. 

 for salmon-colored geraniums, primulas, cinera- 

 rias, or what have you? 

 B. M. Noel A Co., Perry, Pa. 



To Exchange — Cinerarias, 150 large flowering 

 dwarf, 150 hybrids. 2-in., 2c f 300 transplanted 

 bybrida, Mic. What have you? 

 G. C. Hau denschilt. New Martinsville, W. Va. 



To Exchange — Or will sell. Bedding plants In 

 2^-ln., cyclamen In flats, for ferns, rubbers, 

 cannas, rhubarb roots. Write. 



Wm. Eschrlcb & Co., No. Milwaukee, wis. 



BUSINESS BBING'BBS— 



Bevlew 

 Classified Advs. 



WANTED. 



Wanted — Bom flants of any kind. Melrose 

 Garden Co., W Melroee St., Prorldence, B. I. 



CARNATION STAPLE^T 



PlUsbnrT'e eamatloo staples, 60c per 1000, 

 Postpaid. I. U PUlsbnry, Galeabnrg, IlL 



CUT TLOWER BOXES. 



All slies of cut flower and floral design boxes. 

 Write for our box catalogue. 



C. C. Po llworth Co., Mil wauke e. Wli. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. Write 

 for list. Holton * Hunkel Co., MUwaukee, WU. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decora- 

 tions, only 6c per yd.; 10 yds. free with first 

 order. Crowl Fern Co., Mllllngton, Mass. 



FLOWER COLORINGS. 



CYACEINE FLOWBB GOLOBING, yeUow, 

 orange, pink, blue, green, American Beauty, 20c 

 per qt., by mall. 

 O. B. Cranston, 73 Flfleld Ave., Providence, B. I. 



GALAX LEAVES. 



Galax, bronse, 60c 1000, $4.00 case of 10,000; 

 green, 60c 1000, $3.60 case of 10,000. 



Henry Hayes, Blowing Bock, N. 0. 



GOLD FISH. 



Price list now ready. Extra large and fine 

 crop of fish this season. No fungus: no lice. 

 Our little book, "The Gold Fish Dealer's Guide," 

 tells you how to handle fish, prevent and cure 

 diseases; free to customers. 



Glen Mary Fish Farm, 



Cbas. Pommert, Prop., Amelia, O. 



Largest gold fish hatchery in the world. 



INSECTICIDES. 



"Nlco-fume," a great improvement over all 

 other tobacco papers, 24 sheets, 76c; 144 sheets, 

 $3.60; 288 sheets, $6.60. 



"Nico-fume" Uquld, 40% nicotine, % pint, 

 60c; pint, $1.50; % gallon, $5.50; gallon, $10.60. 



Kentucky Tobacco Product Co., Louisville. Ey. 



~~ MATS. 



Mats for hotbeds and coldframes. I make not 

 only the most practical but the cheapest mat on 

 the market. Send for circular. 



J. P. Watts, KerrnuxHT, Pa. 



PAPER POTS. 



Paper pots. 6,000 S-ln., $6.00; 4-ln., $7.60. 

 Shipped flat; low freight rates. 

 P. B. Crosby * Son, Catonsvllle. Balto.. Md. 



POTS. 



standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 60 miles of the Capital, write as; we 

 can save you money. W. H. Ernest, 28th and 

 M. Sts. N. E., Washington, D. C. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc^ 

 Write as when In need. 

 Wllmer Cope & Bro., 

 Linc oln University, Chester Co., Pa. 



Standard red flower pots. Boy from the origi- 

 nators and introducers. Prices never higher. 

 0. C. Pollwor t h Co.. Milwaukee, Wis. 



"NUFF SEO." Beet red pots are made by 

 Geo. B. Feustel, Fairport , Iowa. 



Bed pots, none better. 

 Colesburg Pottery Co., Coiesborg, Iowa. 



PRINTING. 



Bookkeeping blanks especially printed for flo- 

 rists. Does away with daybook, Jonmal and 

 personal accounts in ledger. Full itemized rec- 

 ord, daily and monthly, of business, with no 

 writing except figures. Inexpensive. Write 

 for particulars. Cobb & Bobbitt, Perry, Okla. 



$1.26 per 1000 up, for letter-beads, bill-heads, 

 etc. Cuts used. Samples free. 

 Fred A. Setter, Dept. F, Doaglassvllle, Pa. 



RAFFIA. 



Bafl9a (colored), 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

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



or 810-824 Washbume Ave., Chicago. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



A full stock of moss on hand all year around. 

 Sphagnum moss, $1.60 per bale; sheet green 

 moss, $2.60 per bbl. ; clump moss, 76c per bag. 

 H. Kenney, 88 Bochester Ave., Brooklyn, N. x. 



Sphagnum moss, best quality, 75c per iwle; 

 10 to 40, 60c each. Cash with order. 



L. Amundson A Son, City Point, Wis. 



Ten bales sphagnum, $7.00. 



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



TIN FOIL. 



Tin foil, 10 lbs., 10c per lb.; 100 lbs., $9.00. 

 Wm. Schlatter ft Son, Springfield, Mass. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, in bales, 200 lbs., $1.60; 

 600 lbs., $3.50; 1000 lbs., $6.50; ton, $12.00. 

 Scharff Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



WIRE WORK. 



Wm. H. Woemer, Wire Worker of the Went^ 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Seco-.d 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. 

 620 N. 16th St, Omaha. Ne b 



We are the largest manufacturers of w "e 

 work in the west. B. F. Winterson Co., 

 46, 47, 49 Wabas h Ave., Chicago. 



60 per cent less than manufacturing cout 

 Our specialty — 100 assorted designs, $10.00. 

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



Headquarters for wire work. Send for list. ~ 

 F. W. Ball. 81 B. 3rd St., Cincinnati, . 



William B. Hielscber's Wire Works. 

 88 and 40 Broadway. Detroit. Mich . 



Illustrated book, 250 designs free. 

 C. O. Pollworth Mfg. Co.. Milwaukee, Wi s. 



Full line of wire work. Write for list. 

 Holton & Hunkel Co.. M ilwaukee, Wis. 



E. H. Hunt. 76-78 Wabash Ave.. Chicago. 



Horticultural Books 



We can stipply any of the fol- 

 lowing; books at the prices 

 noted^ postpaid^ and any other 

 book at publishers' price i 



Pronouncina: Dictionary. 



A list of plant names and the botanical terms most 

 frequently met with in articles on trade topics, with the 

 correct pronunciation for each. So cents 



Hardy Paramnlala and Old-faahloned 

 Gardan nowara. 



By J. Wood. Describing the most desirable plants 

 for borders, stuubberies, etc., foliage and flowering. 

 lUustiated. $8.00 



Tba Amarloan Carnation. 



By C. Wr Ward. Invaluable , to the carnation 

 grower. All departments of the business are treated in 

 a thoroughly practical manner. This book is the work 

 of a careful, studious grower of ripe exi>erience. .Fully 

 illustrated. 



, Fully 

 $8.M 



Tomato Cultnra. 



By W. W. Tracy, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. The 

 booK deals with every phase of tomato culture and 

 was written for the man who wants the latest and most 

 complete information on the subject. Cloth. 150 

 pages. Illustrated. 60 cents 



Ornamental Gardening for Amarloana. 



By Elias a. Long, landscape architect. A treatise 

 on beautifying homes, rural districts and cemeteries. 

 A plain and practical work, with numerous illustrations 

 and instructions so plain that they may be rea^y fol- 



lowed. Illustrated. Cloth. 390 pages. 



fi.ao 



ma Forclnc Book. 



(By L. H. Baiuiy. In this work the author has 

 compiled in handy form the cream of all the available 

 information on the subject of forcing v^etobles under 

 glass. In addition to this, the experience^ of many 

 practical growers in different localities is furnished. 



ai.so 

 Bulbs and Taberoua Rootad Plant*. 



By C. L. ALIiKN. A complete history, description, 

 methods of propagation and full directions for the suc- 

 cessful culture of bulbs in the garden, dwelling or 

 greenhouse. The illustrations which embellish this 

 work have been drawn from nature, and have been 

 engraved especially for this book. Cloth. $1.00 



Tba Pruning Book. 



By L. H. BAII.EY. This is the first American work 

 exclusively devoted to pruning. It differs from mosi 

 other treatises on this subject in that the author take- 

 particular pains to explain the principles of each oper 

 ation in every detail. Specific advice is eiven on tht 

 pruning of the various kinds of fruits ana omamenta 

 trees, shrubs and hedges. Considerable space is d<^ 

 votea to the pruning and training of grape vines, botli 

 American and foreign, 530 pages. Illustrated. $1.<M' 



Inseota and Insaotlcldea. 



By Oi^RENCE M. Wekd, D. 8c. A practical man 

 ual concerning noxioos insects and the methods o. 

 preventing their injuries. Profusely illustrated. ^ 

 generally useful handbook on noxious insects. It cov 

 ers the whole field of insect pests very thoroughly an<' 

 is especially valuable for its complete and up-to-daU 

 methods of fighting insects. The work is intenseh' 

 practical. All the important insect pests are describe'' 

 and remedies for them, and methods of preventing their 

 injuries described in detail. Clotli. $1.60 



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