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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



July 20, 101^. 



STAMFORD, CONN. 



The regular meeting of the West- 

 chester and Fairfield Horticultural So- 

 ciety was held in the Royal Arcanum 

 hall, Friday evening, July 14, with 

 President Btuart in the chair and all 

 officers present. About seventy-five 

 members attended and two life, three 

 honorary and nine active members were 

 elected, while ten new applications were 

 received. 



The executive committee reported the 

 completion of arrangements for the first 

 annual outing, to be given at Bonnie 

 Brae Inn, New Rochelle, N. Y., July 26. 

 The contests and games will begin at 

 10:30 and dinner will be served on the 

 lawn in the early afternoon. It is 

 hoped to make this picnic a big suc- 

 cess; prizes are offered for all the 

 events; there will be plenty of music 

 and a colored quartet. Come and bring 

 your friends; other friends of yours 

 will be there. The tickets are $2 each. 



The exhibits at the meeting were 

 of fine quality and the judges reported 

 as follows: 



HonoraWo mention to .Tamos Stuart, for Acliim- 

 ene coelestlnum; to George WouuOy, for Dendro- 

 blum uoliile ; to A. Peterson, for display of sweet 

 iM-as; to P. W. Popp, for LlUum auratum ami 

 sweet peas ; to Cliarles Adcock, for tomatoes. 



Higli conmienrtations to Alex Geddes. for ninsk- 

 melons; to Adam Patterson, for eoUection of 

 swwt peas, named varieties. ., ^ 



Vote of thanks to A. Peterson, for Myrtus 

 communis; to A. S. Peterson, for Hydrangea 

 arborescens alba grandiflora. 



The exhibitors gave short talks and 

 answered questions regarding the cul- 

 ture of the exhibits. 



J. B. McArdle, Sec'y. 



Sterling, Colo, — B. C. Johnson, of 

 March & Johnson, proprietors, of 

 greenhouses here and at McCook, 

 Neb., was married recently to Miss Es- 

 ther Kropt, of Arapahoe, Neb. Mr. 

 Johnson has charge of the firm's busi- 

 ness here. 



Rex Begonias 



Six best varieties. 2 J^ -inch 

 pots, strong plants, $4.00 

 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



VICK & HILL CO. 



p. 0. Box 613 ROCHESTER. N. Y. 



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Cyclamen Gigantenm 



All sold up to August loth. 



Cinerarias, large flowering, ready August 



Ist, 2-inch, $2.00 per 100. 



J. W. MILLER, ShiremuBtown, Pa. 



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ORCHIDS 



Arrived in fine condition: Cattleya Trianae, 

 C. Mossiae, C. Lablata, C. Bicolor, C. Granulata. 

 Laelia Crispa. L. Superblens. Dendrobium Find- 

 layanum, D. Thypsiflorum. Oncidium Varicosum 

 Rorersii and a few Cypripedium Caudatum. 



UGER&HURRELL,Summit,N.J. 



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GERANIIMS 



The steady increase in the demand for Geraniums is proving beyond a 

 doubt that they are the universal favorites with the flower buying public, that 

 they are today more popular than ever before ; in fact, the demand during 

 the past season nearly exhausted the available supply. We are increasing our 

 stock for propagation to the extent that we shall produce them in enormous 

 quantity next season, and feel confident that we shall be in a position to fill 

 your orders to your entire satisfaction, but would suggest that your order be 

 placed early. We have already booked heavily on some klhds. Good standard 

 sorts at $18.50 per 1000, from 2 inch pots. 



A splendid stock in 3-inch pota, ready for immediate shipment, at $3.00 

 per 100 and up, including Ivy-leaved in such varieties «i Rycroft's Surprise, 

 Mme. Thibaut, Mrs. Banks, Alliance, Pierre Crozy, etc. Varie§^ated Foli- 

 age: Silver Leaf Nutt, Mrs. Pollock, Sophie Dumaresque, Mt. of Snow, 

 L'Eleganta and Duke of Edinburgh. 



Acbyranthes Emersoni, Alternantheraa, red and yellow, Coleus, 

 Lemon Verbenas, Swainsona Alba, Hardy English Ivy, 2-inch, 

 $2.00 per 100; 3-inch, |3.00 per 100. 



Make a note to visit us when at the S. A. F. Convention. 



R. VINCENT, JR., & SONS CO., • WUte Hanh, Nd. 



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HYDRANGEASforWINDOW BOXES 



$6.00, $9.00 and $12.0O per doz. 



Hydrangeas, true blue, half out, $12.00 

 per doz. 



Ferns— Boston, Scottii, Scholzell, 

 Plersonl and Whitmanl, $1.50 and 

 $2.00 each; also $3.00 and $4.00 each. 



Roses— Flower of Fairfield, or Hybrid 

 Crimson; Dorothy Perkins, Hiawa- 

 tha and Star* flowered Rambler, in 

 bloom or in bud, from $9.00 to $36.00 

 per doz. 



Boxwood Bushes, from ground, $20.00, 

 $25.00, $35.00 and $40.00 per 100. 



Boxwood Bushes also 75c and $1.00 each. 



Boxwood Pyramids, in tubs, from 2 to 

 4 ft. high, from $2.50 to $8.00 per pair. 

 Sf)ecimen crowns, in large tubs, at 

 $20.00 per pair. 



Bay Trees, all sizes, from $12.00, $14.00, 

 $16.00, $18.00, $25.00 to $28.00 per pair. 



Kentlas, combination and single, from 

 $2.00 to $5.00 each. Also larger on 

 application. 



Cash with order 



ilNTON SCHULTlIEIS,3i6i9thst.,CoUege Poiiit^LL 



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DREER'S ''RIVERTON SPECIAL" PLANT TUB 



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Mannfactvred for us exclatively. The best tub ever introduced. The neatest, lichtest and cheapeat. 

 Painted green, with electric-welded hoops. The four largest sizes have drop handles. 



^•*^a"i?'8\"i$i'iS?*^' 714 Chestnut St., PHftADELPHIA, PA. 



HENRY A. DREER, 



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HYDRANGEA, Souvenir de Claire, 



Tbe n«w Hydrangrea of Lorraine Baconla ahade. Stronc plant* from S-lnch 

 pots, for srowlnc on. Price, $5.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



JACKSON & PERKINS COMPANY, NEWARK, NEW YORK 



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