FXBBUABX 22, 1912. 



The Weekly Horists' Review. 



33 



No. 1472 



NOVEL BIRCH BARK 



Plant Boxes 



Made of Silver Birch Bark and trimmed with 

 Natural Brown Twigs. 



Note the odd effect produced by the high side 

 handles. 



Surely out of the ordinary. 



Suggesting a Holland effect. 



Especially adapted for blooming potted plants 

 and ferns. 



When filled will certainly make a splendid Easter 

 gift. 



Made in three styles — Round, Oval and Oblong. 



Price includes pan linings. 



LciiKth Width 



Style 1472/1—12 in. T/j in. 

 Style U72/2—U in. 9 in. 

 Style 1472/3—19 in. 10 >i; in. 



See page 35 for another "Rice" Special 



ORiailTATKD AMD MANUrACTURKD BT US 



. RICE & CO. 



Deptli 



5% in. 

 6 in. 

 6 in. 



Frico 

 I)or Pe. 



$1.25 

 1.50 

 2.00 



1220 RACE ST., 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



**#»vipw wh»>Tt vf»ii wntf* 



St. Patrick Green 



( The Only True Iriah— Grass— Color ) 



DARK GREEN -^^fel^ (The Color Beautiful) 



Our coloring is too well known to comment on^ The Florists tell us it is the best on the market and their wonl goes with 

 us. One quart of OUR green will color more fibbers than two quarts of any other make, and it is only $1.C)0 the quart. 

 YELLOW, AMERICAN BEAUTY. ORANGE. UVENDER, PINK. PURPLE and LIGHT RED are $1.00; BLUE is $1.25 the quart, postpaid. 



BURTON-ALLISON CO., 



Suite 28, 39 W. Adams St, Chicago, III., U. S. A. 



Mention The Review when you write- 



Thomas Little, of Winthrop, and Ed- 

 ward Bingham have splendid single vio- 

 lets at the Boston Cooperative Market. 



The regular Saturday lecture at Hor- 

 ticultural hall February 17 was by Dr. 

 Haven Metcalfe, of Washington, on 

 "The Chestnut Disease." This disease 

 is being discovered all over Massachu- 

 setts and, as there is no cure for it, 

 the extinction of one of our finest 

 native trees seems certain. 



The West Street Greenhouses, of 

 Reading, are shippers of high grade 

 carnations to the Boston Cooperative 

 Market. William Hannan & Sons, of 

 Dorchester, are strong on lilies and 

 tulips just now. 



Robert Montgomery, pf Natick, is 

 cutting a splendid crop of Killarney 

 and White Killarney while prices are 

 high. He also has some good Rich- 

 nionds. 



Robert T. McGorum, of Natick, is 



VIOLETS 



75c 

 100 



Order direct from the Largest Grower J. VONDER LINDEN 

 Telephone— Telegraph connection rhinkbbck, nkw tork 



Mention The Review when you write. 



strong on shamrocks this season and 

 has a big lot of young candytuft in lino 

 for Memorial day. 



William R. Nicholson, of Framing- 

 ham, in addition to his high quality 

 carnations, now has an increasingly 

 heavy lot of marguerites and splendid 

 mignonette. He has many thousands 

 of shamrocks for March 17. 



The hybrid gerberas are beautiful 

 flowers. If these Barberton daisy hy- 

 brids will bloom in winter they shouM 

 become popular. I noted a fine vase 



GREEN CARNATIONS 



Scml 2")C ami receive by mail ii iiaikag'' of flye 

 tluit will color VotolOO carnation.s green. Have 

 many letters stating it is best on market. 3 pack- 

 ages, COc; $2.00 per dozen. 20 stamps accepted. 



LOUIS ELSASS,Chillicothe,Ohio 



Mention The Review whpn vou write. 



in H. R. Comley's window last week. 



Gustave Olson, of Woburn, is a good 



grower of a variety of flowers. Just 



