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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



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Januabx 13, 1910. 



Lily of the Valley 

 Pips 



Chicago Market Brand 



Fineet Vallej for forcing. $16.00 per 

 1000; $1.76 p«r 100. 



Hi Ni BnllNSi Madison St.. GHICAdU 

 Mention Tbe Review when you wrlte> 



sweet peas from now on, however, by the 

 growers should be in the way of produc- 

 ing true stocks, which can never be done 

 at anything approaching the cost of 

 growing the grandiflora type." 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



Wood, Stubbs & Co., Louisville, Ky,, 

 garden, field and tree seeds and garden- 

 ers' requisites; John Peed & Son, West 

 Norwood, London, England, seeds, bulbs, 

 flower roots, roses and general supplies; 

 John Lewis Childs, Floral Park, N. Y., 

 seeds, bulbs, plants, shrubs, fruits, etc.; 

 John 8. Weaver, Kinzers, Pa., retail list 

 of tobacco, aster and lettuce seed; J. K. 

 Alexander, East Bridgewater, Mass., field- 

 grown dahlias; Henry A. Dreer, Philadel- 

 phia, Pa., seventy-second annual edition 

 of " Dreer 's Garden Book"; T. Lee 

 Adams Seed Co., Kansas City, Mo., field, 

 flower and garden seeds, implements, etc. ; 

 the J. Steckler Seed Co., New Orleans, 

 La., "Almanac and Garden Manual for 

 the Southern States"; Henry F. Michell 

 Co., Philadelphia, Pa., " Michell 's Seed 

 Book"; the Mangelsdorf Bros. Co., Atch- 

 ison, Kan., flower, vegetable and farm 

 seeds, tools, etc.; A. T. Boddington, New 

 York, N. Y., florists' catalogue of seeds 

 and bulbs; E. & J. Farquhar & Co., Bos- 

 ton, Mass., '* Farquhar 's Garden An- 

 nual"; James Vick's Sons, Rochester, 

 N. Y., "Vick's Garden and Floral 

 Guide"; Griswold Seed Co., Lincoln, 

 Neb., seeds, bulbs, plants and sundries; 

 J. M. Thorburn & Co., New York, N. Y., 

 seeds, bulbs, plants, implements, etc. 



PITTSBURG. 



The Market 



The cry every year is for seasonable 

 weather. Well, that is what we are hav- 

 ing — plenty of snow and the thermom- 

 eter courting zero right along. This, 

 however, does not seem to be helping the 

 cut flower business to any great extent, 

 as the retailers are aU complaining, espe- 

 cially about the general store trade. 

 There have been some large decorations, 

 but it takes the general store trade, with 

 this, to keep up the average daily sales. 



There has been a shortage of home 

 roses, but they are gradually picking up 

 again, and carnations are quite plentiful. 

 Violets, which are more plentiful, are 

 moving more slowly. 



The wholesale houses do not complain. 

 As a rule, they are not getting so much 

 stock, and the demand just about cleans 

 it up; so they are easy. 



Qufo Meeting. 



The Florists' Club met Tuesday night, 

 January 4, in the Dutch room at the 

 Fort Pitt hotel, with a large and enthu- 

 siastic attendance. The coming carna- 



FLORISTS' FLOWER SEEDS 



Trade pkt. of aboot 1000 leedt. 



Aat«r— Extra Early HohenzoUem, white, rose, Tbe Bride 90.20 



Oarlaon's Branching (Invincible), white, lavender, pink, crimson, purple 20 



Olant Oomet, The Bride, rose, yellow, blue, white, peach blossom 20 



Vick's Branching, white, lavender, light blue, purple, crimson, pink, rose 20 



Qoeen of the Market, white, pink, light blue , 10 



American Beauty 20 



Lavender Gem 20 



Snowdrift 20 



Antirrhinum— Olant, white, striped, scarlet, yellow, garnet 10 



Panay-Ourrle's International mixture '0oz.,tl.26: .60 



Giant Florists' Mixture ^sos., .00; .86 



BalTlK— Splendena 16 



Bonfire 26 



Zurich 26 



▼•rb«na— Mammoth, white, pink, purple, blue, yellow, scarlet 20 



Send for new Catalogue and Trade Price List. 



CURR^B BROS. CO., Seedsmen and Florists, MILWAUKEE, 



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 91.00 

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 1.60 

 1.60 

 1.60 



.40 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 1.00 

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 2.60 

 1.00 



WIS. 



WinleisoD'8 Seed Sloie 



45-47-49 Wabash Ave, ^°-«aS?%ff*°-- CHICAGO 



Plantsmen, Nurserymen, Seedsmen 

 and Florists' Supplies 



We can supply^ eTerythln^ tbe Florist Uses 



Catalognie Free 



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We carry in stock, all the leading: and up-to-date varietisi, 

 and have many testimonials as to quality and trueness of 

 type. Write for oar Springy Catalogue for varieties worth 



gro^^ngf. 



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Established 18S4. BXCKABDS BROS.. Props. 



ImportarsIandTGrow^ersiof Hlcb-cnule 



SEEDS, BULBS, PLANTS, Etc. 



87 East lath Street, Telephone 4286 Grameroy NEW YORK CITT 



VALLEY 



3-year 



HAMBURG 



$11.00 per 1000 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 



NEW YORK, N. Y. 



tion convention seems to have put a good 

 deal of enthusiasm into the club. 



There were a few good exhibits. The 

 display of E. &. J. Farquhar & Co., Bos- 

 ton, Mass., contained a fine collection of 

 cyclamen plants grown from the strain of 

 seed which they are offering for sale, and 

 Mr, Farquhar read an interesting paper 



ULY OF THE VALLEY PIPS 



just arriTed. Onr usual high grade 

 quality. Also cold storage pips. 



PRICKS ON AFFUCATION 



J. N. THORBURN it CO. 



•a Bsrelay Street, thronah to 

 MS TmiU Place, ITBW TOBK. 



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containing full instructions for growing 

 them. 



John Cook, of Baltimore, Md., sent a 



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