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The Florists^ Review 



OCTOBBB 8. 1912. 



Seed frade News. 



AMEKICAN 8EEB TSADE ASSOCIATION. 

 President, Cbarles N. Eaee, Des Moines, la.; 

 Secretary-Treatuter, C. B. Kendel, Cleyeland, O. 



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Lima bea^ the first deliveries of the 

 new crop, are bringing record prices in 

 California. 



Thb Libscomb Grain & Seed Co., Ldb^ 

 eral, Mo., has increased its capital from 

 $30,000 to $75,0«k 



•The novelty J^st of Ernst Senary, 

 Erfurt, Germany, announces a white 

 Primula malacoides. 



BoBERT Livingston, of Livingston 

 Seed Co., Columbus, O., is convalescing 

 after an illness with malarial fever. 



The Holland seeds of the 1912 crop 

 are coming to hand in considerable quan- 

 tities. Every boat brings several hun- 

 dred bags. 



The Portland Seed Co., Portland, 

 Ore., is laying the foundations for a new 

 warehouse and oflSce building -lit East 

 Alder and East First streets. 



James Brand, manager for Arthur S. 

 Bitchie & Co., Belfast, Ireland, will 

 shortly remove to Canada, where he in- 

 tends to commence business on his own 

 account. 



DeGiorgi Bros., Council Bluffs, la., 

 are erecting a 2-story brick building at 

 the corner of Fourteenth avenue and 

 Third street at a cost of $7,000, for use 

 as warehouse and ofSces. 



Crenshaw Bros. & Saffold, Tampa, 

 Fla., are erecting a new warehouse and 

 office building, one story high, to occupy 

 half a block on Polk street, between 

 Tampa and Ashley streets, opposite the 

 Atlantic Coast Line passenger station. 



The Secretary iff Agriculture, acting 

 under the authority of the new law, has 

 established a quarantine against pota- 

 toes from all countries where the tubers 

 are known to be affected with wart dis- 

 ease — and that cuts off importations 

 from some of the principal exporting 

 countries. 



Under date of September 16, A. Le 

 Coq & Co., Darmstadt, Germany, preface 

 a crop report as follows: "The crop 

 of most grass seeds has now been har- 

 vested and, contrary to the preceding 

 year, we have this year to report a 

 favorable yield of most grass seeds. 

 America especially had a good crop, 

 which caused a great reduction of 

 prices. ' ' 



The regulations for carrying out the 

 plant quarantine act will be found on 

 page 13, of this 'issue. The law itself 

 was prmted in full, prior to its enact- 

 ment, in The Beview for August 1, 1912. 

 It is important that all who import nurs- 

 ery stock of plants familiarize them- 

 selves with the regulations. A permit 

 must now be obtained before plants can 

 be imported. 



William Henry Maul, of Phila- 

 delphia, has purchased the plot 60x111 

 feet at the corner of Twenty-first and 

 Arch streets, extending through to Cuth- 

 bert street, as the site for the erection of 

 an 8-story seed warehouse of reinforced 

 concrete construction. The assessed valu- 

 ation of the property is $30,500. The 

 consideration for the transfer is not dis- 



SEE US S5y?n''g' onion SETS 



EVERETTE R. PEACOCK SEED CO. 

 NO ORDER ;S8 iKSi JSSfS. 4003 flihmkM An.. CHKAGO 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Fancy Kentucky Blue Grass 



Also Mixed Lawn Grass Seed. Ask fsr Mivcrci prices, frMipt lad futare Mivcry 



J, OLIVER JOHNSON "^'SSSS^ffL^'" 



Meatlog 'Bt9 B«Tlew whm jcn write. 



YOU will be satisfied witti the products of 



Burpee's "Seeds that Grow" 



Better write to Burpee, Pliiladelplila.— tor new Complete Catalogue. 



BEANS, PEAS, RADISH 



AND ALL OARDCN SEEDS 



UEOHA.5B— - 



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CHICAGO 



GROWERS FOR THE TRADE 



ONION SETS Writ, for Prie«« 



The Everett B. Clark Seed Co., Milford, Conn. 



Orowlns Stations at East Jordan, Mich., Graen Bay, Wis., SIstar Bay. Wis. 



Beans, Peas. Sweet Corn, Onion, Beet, Turnip, Tomato, Be, Kc 

 Growing ONION, LEHUCE, CARROT and RADISH San Jose, Cafif oinia 



Pl«Me mentloii Tti> B«Tlew wh— you «rrlf . 



Routzahn Seed Co. 



ARROYO GRANDE. CAI*. 



SWEET PEA tnd NASTURTIUM 

 SPECIALISTS 



Wholanl. fTOwn of fall Usti of FLOWEB sad 

 QABDEN SEEDS. 



MwiUoD Tht Review when yon write. 

 WE GROW SXCLUSIVSLT 



ONION SEED 



HIGH GRADE 



SIX YARIBTIISS 



Laug:hlin Seed Co. 



Oontract Growers for S A N J O S E 



Wholesale Trade only. «'-»i^ ww^^s. 



Write for Prices. C A L« 



Mention The Bevttw when yoo write. 



Oklahoma Seed Growers' Co. 



Contract Growers of 



Witermeliii and Nuskmelin Seds 



for the wholesale trade only 

 ENID, OKLAHOMA 



Mentloo Hli. Review when yon writ. 



J. B0L8IAN0 & SON 



WHOLESALE FIELD 

 and GARDEN SEEDS 



Established 1818. Write for cor low prices. 



UfU, Pratt u4 DlicoU Sts., BaitiMre. IM. 



PEflS/BEillii 



GROWERS 



IMPORTBRS and 

 EXPORTERS 



Alfred J.BrownSeed Co. 



GRAND RAPIDS, RICH. 



Mention Hie Review when yon write. 



S. M. Isbell & Co; 



JACKSON. MICH. 



Contract Seed Growers 



Bean, Cucumber, Tomato, Radish, Squash 

 Muakmelon, Watermelon, Sweet Com. 



Corraspondano* Solloltad 



Contract Seed Growers 



OpeCUiUeS. vine Seed and Field Corn. 



Correspondence Solicited 



George R. Pedrick A Sod 



PEPRICKTOWM. M. i. 



Alwaya mantloii fha Flortata* RvHafW 

 whmu wrltlnc ailvartlaara. 



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