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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



December 14, 1011. 



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Between Christmas and New Year 



You have time and room — plant Cold Storage Lilies and get a cut 

 just right for Easter. They will flower easily by April 1st. 



Case of 232, 7-9, $1S.00-Case of 200, 8-10, $16.00 



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C.C. POLLWORTH CO., Milwaukee, Wis. 



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verbially lies in the eating, for good 

 looking pips frequently fail to force 

 satisfactorily. 



All the price changes these days are 

 advances — nothing going down. When 

 will the turn be reached? 



Col. C. W. Gurney, of the Gurney 

 Seed Co., was at last reports critically 

 ill at his home at Yankton, S. D. 



The supply of Gladiolus America bulbs 

 will be no more than needed next season : 

 poor growing year and steadily increas- 

 ing demand. 



Aethub G. Lee, Fort Smith, Ark., has 

 been a recent visitor at St. Louis and 

 Kansas City. He says business is rapidly 

 on the up-grade in his part of the coun- 

 try. 



George Parker Harding was at Butte, 

 Mont., November 24, and stated that his 

 purpose was to place contracts for acre- 

 age of peas for seed with farmers in 

 Gallatin county. 



C. C. Morse & Co. have completed the 

 work of installing a ten horse-power 

 motor and twenty-four additional seed- 

 assorting machines in their warehouses 

 at Santa Clara, Cal,|! 



This week the Board of General Ap- 

 praisers reports adjusting hyacinth duty 

 protests for Covington Seed Co., Weeber 

 & Don, and O. G. Hempstead & Son, fol- 

 lowing the Breck decision. 



When the 1912 catalogues are received 

 it will be found that there is in them a 

 lot of talk al>o«t)4fthe scarcity of seeds, 

 but not nea.TlfiS much evidence of it 

 in the prices quoted. The average house 

 has tried to keep its prices at least as 

 low as those of its competitors. 



The German steamers are bringing 

 in many shipments of seeds. The crops 

 may all be short, but it is a little con- 

 solation to get the seeds before the sell- 

 ing season begins. The lateness of ship- 

 ments last year was due to the wet 

 autumn and the earliness this season to 

 the fine fall weather. 



The United States Department of 

 Agriculture has issued a circular to ac- 

 quaint the public vrith the partial results 

 of a recent investigation as to the dates 

 of sowing and harvesting the principal 

 'crops. The work has been in progress 

 fort the last .two years, that portion of it 

 which relates to the cereal and forage 

 crops of the United States has been 

 completed, and that relative to truck 

 crops is in process of execution. The 



HKRK SINCK 1879 



Arkansas Valley Seed Company 



D. H. BROWNE LAKIN, KANSAS c. n. browne 



Contract Growers of Muskmelon, Watermelon and Cucumber 



Wo desire to announce to the trade that Hr. Wm. Lo^an Is no longer connected with 

 this company in any way. And that we are now booking contract orders for Muskmelon. 

 Watermelon and Cucumber 8eed. 



Write today for contract price list, also our surplus list of Vine Seeds. 



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Colored 

 Flower 

 and 

 Vegetable 



Seed Bags 



Send tor Catalocue and Bcunples. 



Herndon & Lester, Inc. 



RICHMOND, VA. 



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TOMATO SEED 



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The Haven Seed Co. 



Growers for wholesale trade only. Santa Ana, Cal. 

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The Ebbert Seeil Company 



ROCKY FORD, COLO. 



Contract Krowerrfor theXiVd^. High- 

 grade Vine Seeds. Sp«olaltl«a: Rocky Ford 

 Cantaloupe, Muskmelon and Cucumber Seed. 

 Place Tour Orders Karly 

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Improved Lone Oreen Cncnmber 



grown ander irrigation by 



WESTERN SEED & IRRIGATION CO. 



Seed Orowers and Dealers. Specialties: 

 Oncumber, Musk and Watermelon, 

 Pumpkin, Squash, Sweet and Field Corn. 



FREMONT, NKBBASKA 



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BURNETT BROS. 



SEXDS :: BULBS :t PLANTS 

 n Cortlandt St.. nw TORK CITT 



