SBPT^MBKu 0. 1009 The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



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Beauties 



Extra fine flowers. The medium and long lengths are very cheap. Kaiserln, Killarney, White 



Killarney* Carnot, Richmond and Perle. 



Try buying direct of the grower 



AMERICAir BEAUTIES Per doz. 



Extra long $3.00 



24 Inches $2.00 to 2.60 



18 Inches 1.60 



12 Inches 1.00 



Short stems .76 



K»ls«rin and Carnot Per 100 



Extra Ions and select $8.00 



Goodlengths $5.00 to 6.00 



Medium lengths 4 00 



Short stems 8.00 



PRICE LIST 



KUlarneyt Bride, Perle and Richmond 



Per 100 



Extra lonsr $6.00 to $8.00 



GoodlenKths 5 00 



Medium lengths 4.00 



Short stems 3 00 



Aatera 2.00 to 3.00 



Carnation* 2.00to 3 00 



L.lly of the TaUey 3 00 to 4.00 



Per 100 



Aaparasms sprays $2.00 to $3.00 



Asparasns strings, ea., 50c-60c 



Sprenseri 2.00 



Smiiax per doz., $1.50 



Adiantnm 1.00 



Oalax, bronze.... per 1000, $1.25 



Oalax, green " 1.25 



Ferns, new crop.. " 1.50 



O. p. BASSETT 



-The Best Red Carnation' 



Large, strong, i^^^^ plants 



per J 00, $ J 2.00 



TRY GROWING SOME THIS WINTER AND TOU 

 WILL GROW NO OTHER RED CARNATION.... 



BASSETT & WASHBURN 



Oflloe and Slora, 7S Wabath Ave., CHICAGO 



GRBBNHOU8B8, 



HINSDAIiB, Ilili. 



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Use Corrugated Fiber Board Boxes 



Design Box 



AND 



SAVE MONEY-EXPRESS 

 CHARGES SMALL 



WHY? 



Because they can ke returned to 

 you folded flat, in bundles. 



Because they are cheaper than 

 wooden boxes and are light, 

 strong, durable and waterproofed. 



Write for full particulars. 



THE SEFTON MFG. CO., 1301 W. 35th Street, CHICAGO 



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The Park Floral Co. was well repre- 

 sented at the convention, the delegation 

 including President Valentine, R. Kurth, 

 W. D. Smith, G. II. Cooper, as well as 

 the ladies of the party. 



Fort Collins, Colo., was represented by 

 Mr. and Mrs. Warren, and Colorado 

 Springs by Ed. .Johnson, of the Pike's 

 Peak Floral Co. Among others from this 

 vicinity were: A. H. Bush, who was ac- 

 companied by Mrs. Bush, for Daniels & 

 Fisher; Emil (Jlaubcr, of the Montclair 

 Greenhouses ; ('. V. Maler, C. A. Benson, 

 Henry Wislander and E. S. Kennedy, of 

 the Alpha Floral Co. 



The trip to ("liicago was ideal in its 

 pleasurable features, thanks to President 

 Valentine being due for tlie charming 

 manner in which it was arranged. To 



express their appreciation of the many 

 courtesies shown them, the party pre- 

 sented to President Valentine, on his ar- 

 rival at Cincinnati, a handsome cut glass 

 vase. 



The Chicago florists are also thanked 

 most cordially for the way in which they 

 contributed to the enjoyment of the Den- 

 ver delegates on the president's spocial 

 from Chicago to Cincinnati. 



Vafiottt Notes. 



W. A. Manda, of South Orange. X. ,T.. 

 ■was a caller last week, on his way to tlie 

 Seattle exposition and the coast. 



The monthly meeting of the Colorado 

 Florists' Club i.s held Tliursdav. Septem- 

 ber 9. " 



The Denver Wholesale Florists Co. is 



now open and doing business at 1433-35 

 California street. E. S. K. 



ST. PAUL. 



State Florist*' Association. 



The State Florists ' Association held 

 its annual meeting at Holm & Olson's 

 store September 2. The following offi- 

 cers were elected for the ensuing year: 

 President, Theo. Wirth. Minneapolis; 

 vice-president, A. S. Swanson. Merriam 

 Park; secretary, .jerry P. .Torgenson, 

 Minneapolis; treasurer. E. Xagel. Min- 

 neapolis. Executive committee, A. J. 

 Smith, Minneapolis ; L. R. Cady, St. An- 

 thony Park; O. .1. Olson, St. Paul; S. D. 

 Dysinger, St. Paul. 



The treasurer's report showed a bal- 

 ance on hand of $49.90. 



An amendment to tlie Ijy-laws, making 

 the annual dues $2 instead of $.5, was 

 jiroposcd and will l)e voted on at the 

 next meeting. 



The regular monthly meeting will be 

 held at the hall, .jlO North Snelling ave- 

 iHie. on Tuesdav evening. September 20. 



X. Y. Z. 



CoxwAV, :Mass.— C. C. Fiagg has torn 

 down his old greenlioiise and is erecting 

 another in its place. 



Rochester, X. Y.— Charles Eong, the 

 veteran landscape gardener, see<lsman 

 and florist, has been a resident of this 

 city since February, l>>(j."i. He has been 

 a gardener since 1S42. After his arrival 

 in Rochester he worked some time for 

 Kllwanger & Harry, at the ^^lount Hope 

 Nursery. :Mr. Long is now SO years old. 



