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June 8, 1911. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



73 



To Exchange — Or will sell. Mum rooted cut- 

 tings of G. Pacltto, Dr. Uoguehacil, Y. and W. 

 Itonnaffon, |1.50; 100 4'in. assorted fuchsias. In 

 l>ud and bloom, $4.00; 100 3-Ju. Salvia Clara 

 liedraan, strong, $2.00; for mum rooted cuttings 

 of Y. Golden Glow, W. Touset, Maud Dean, table 

 ferns, or what havo you? . 



C. A. Ilawley, Vassar, Mich. 



To Exchange — Centaurea gymnocarpa, mixed 

 yerbenas, Begonia Vernon, 2^-ln., $2.00; Trade- 

 scautia, 2Mi-in., pyrethrums, 2-ln., Little Gem 

 aiys-sum, 2Vi-ln., $1.50: Cobaea scandens, 3-in., 

 3c, for Boston and Wbitmani ferns, cyclamen, 

 3-ln. chrysanthemums for pots, Lorraine be- 

 gonias, one-year dracatuas, 2-ln. Tineas, green 

 «n(l var. Wm. Krieger, Lansing, Mich. 



To Exchange— 400 Beauties, 200 Richmond, 

 2V4-in., and 2-year-old Beauties and Pink KlI- 

 larney, for White KiUartey. 



Herman Bros. Co., 

 10 Pearl St., Council BlutTs, Iowa. 



To Exchange — For carnation plants in 2-in. 

 I>ots, or will sell. Asparagus Sprengerl, 4-ln. 8c. 

 Salvia Clara Bedman, 3-ln., 3c. Caladiums, 4-in., 

 Sc. Williams Bros., Florists, Lorain, Ohio. 



To Exchange — Shasta daisies, Isoleuls, gall- 

 lardla, German iris, columbine clumps for cannas 

 or chrysanthemums. 

 Theo. F. Beckert. CoraopoHw. Pa. 



VJANTED. 



Wanted — Abutilons, Golden Bells and spleodens 

 or some other good red variety. Must have them 

 at ODce. Geo. H. Mellen Co., Springfield, Ohio. 



Wanted — Eose plants of any kind. 

 Melrose Garden Co., 

 90 Melrose St., Providence, R. 1. 



Wanted — Rose plants from benches. 

 Addreap No. 25. care Florists' Review, rhiowgn 



CARNATION STAPLES. 



Pillsbury's carnation staples, 50c per 1000. 

 Pnwtnald. T. U Plllshnry. Galeshurg. 111. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



All sizes of cut flower and floral design boxes. 

 Write for our box catalogues. 



C. C. Pollworth Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Buyers of corrugated shipping boxes, send for 

 catalogue Just issued. See display adv. 

 Hlnde & Dauch Paper Co., Sandusky, O. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. Write 

 for list. Holton & Hunkel Co.. Milwaukee. Wis. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. ' 



Try our laurel festooning for your decorations, 

 only 5c per yd. ; 10 yds. free with first order. 

 Crowl Fern Co.. MlUlngton. Mass. 



FLOWER COLORINQS. ~ 



CYACEINE FLOWER C0IX)K1NG, yellow, 

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

 per qt. by mall. 

 r. R. Cranston. 73 Fifleld Ave., Providence, R. I. 



PAPER POTS. 



1000 square paper pots, 3-in., shipped flat, 

 $1.25. Shipping weight 19 lbs. Best on the 

 market. Money back if not satisfied. 



Crosby & Son, CatonsviUe, Baltimore, Md. 



PHOTOQRAPHS. ~ 



I make a specialty of photographing 'flowers, 

 plants, etc., for reproduction. Let me submit 

 samples and prices on material for tbe next 

 catalogue or circular. Special work to order at 

 reasonable prices. Nathan R. Graves, 414 Hay- 

 ward^ ■ 



POTS. 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 50 miles of the Capital, write us; we 

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

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



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 



Write us when In need. 



Wilmer Cope & Bro. 



Lincoln University, Chester Co., Pa. 



Red pots, none better. 

 C olesbnrg Pottery Co., Colesburg, Iowa. 



"NUF SED." Best red pots are made by 

 Geo. E. Feustel. Falrport. Iowa. 



RAFFIA. ~ 



Send your import orders direct to the largest 

 raffla merchant In Europe and you will secure 

 finest qualities at broker's prices. I am fre- 

 fluently shipping to America. 



G. H. RICHARDS, 

 234 Borough High St.,- London. S. E., England. 



Raflla (colored), 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

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

 Or 2440-2454 Washburne Ave., Chicago. 



Raflia for tying vegetables, roses, carnations, 

 etc. Bale lots or less. Write for prices. 

 McHutchison & Co.. 17 Murray St.r New York. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



Summer offering. Sphagnum moss, best quality 

 stock In standard size 10 bbl. bales. 1 bale, 

 ^2.90; 3, $2.80; 5, $2.65; 10, $2.50 bale; 5, 

 5 bbl. bales, $7.75. Burlapped. either size, 20c 

 bale additional. Rotted peat — 5 sacks, 70c; 10 

 -sacks, 65o sack. Car lots in bulk, $6.00 ton. 

 •Cash with order. 



National Moss & Peat Co., Barnegat, N. J. 



Sphagnum moss, clean and fresh In burlapped 

 bales — 



10 bbL bales $8.60 



7 bbl. bales 2.25 



Pennock-Meeban Co., 

 1608-1020 Tjidlow St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



A full line of high grade sphagnum moss, green 

 clump moss, leaf mould and rotted peat. Can 

 make prompt shipments of good goods. Well 



Sacked. Write for prices and samples. American 

 loss & Peat Co., Lock Box 6, Waretown, N. J. 



Sphagnum moss, best quality, 75c per bale; 

 10 bales, $6.00. Cash with order. 



L. AniKiundson & Son, City Point, Wis. 



10 40-Ib. bales packing moss, best quality, 40c 

 bale. Cash. B. R. Mitchell, Mather, Wis. 



Ten bales sphagnum moss, $7.00. 

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



SPRINKLERS. ~ 



Ask your nursery or seedsman for the "Green- 

 house Showerraaker." Jos. Kopcftay, S. Bend, Ind. 



SUNDRIES. ~ 



Send for my illustrated price list. Prompt 

 and special attention paid to shipping orders. 



G. H. RICHARDS, 

 234 Borough High St., London, S. E., England. 



TIN FOIL. ~ 



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

 Wm. Schlatter & Son. Springfield, Mass. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, in bales, 2U0 lbs., $1.50; 

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



ScharfT Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



NICOTINE. 

 Nicotine fumigating compound for vaporizing 

 and nicotine liquid insecticide for syringing and 

 spraying. 



XL ALL XL ALL XL ALL XL ALL 

 as used by every gardener in Great Britain. 

 Send for price list. Trade houses only supplied. 



6. H. RICHARDS, 

 234 Borough High St.. London. 8. B.. England. 



WIRE STAKES. ^ 



GALVANIZED WIRE STAKES. 



100 1000 



4 feet $1.00 $ 9.00 



5 feet 1.25 11.00 



Write for price., on larger quantities and other 

 sizes. '• 



JAPANESE CANE STAKES 



6 feet $0.75 $6.00 



A. HENDERSON & CO., 

 162 N. Wabash Ave.. Chicago. 



WIRE WORK. "" 



If you want the best and cheapest wire de- 

 signs send your orders to 

 Frank W. Ball. 31 B. 3rd St., Cincinnati, O. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire work 

 In the west. B. F. Winterson Co., 

 166 North Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



FALLS CITY WIRE WORKS, 

 451 8. Third St., Louisville, Ky. 



William E. Hielscher's Wire Works, 

 38 and 40 Broadway. Detroit, Mich. 



Illustrated book, 2Q0 designs free. 

 C. C. Pollworth Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



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



Wm. H. Woerner, 520 N. 16th St., Omaha, Neb. 



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