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F-EBEDABY 29, 1912. 



TheWcekly Florists' Review. 



99 



Write to James IM> Qeraty, Tonsea Island, 

 o C to explain bow to get a «Mbctlon of cab- 

 haee"plaiit8, strawberry plants, asparagus roots 

 and 16 varieties of seed free and make $1.40 

 for yourself. A very attractive and profitable 

 proposition to every one owning a garden, mer- 



o bants or farmers. 



~ Write to James Ray Geraty, Yonges Island, 

 S C to explain how to get 3000 frost-proof 

 cabbage plants for $1.00. A very attractive and 

 profitable proposition to merchants, farmers and 

 every o ne owning a garden. 



"Frost-proof" cabbage plants. We ship only 

 "quality plants" for the man who plants for 

 profit. We guarantee satisfaction In every way. 

 Write for prices, varieties and special express 

 rate. T idewater Plant Co., Box 68, Franklin, Va. 



Tomato plants for . forcing. Sntton's Best of 

 All, from flats, transplanted once, $1.00 per 100; 

 3-ln. pots, $2.00 per 100. 



Addems, Morgan & C!o., Paxton. 111. 



Beady now. 30,000 Grand Rapids lettuce 

 plants, transplanted, good and strong, $2U)0 per 

 1000; out of seed bed, $1.00 per 1000. Cash, 

 pl ease. Restland Floral Co.. Mendota, 111. 



Parsley Doable Curled, cool greenhouse grown, 

 good, $1.50 per 1000. 

 E. RawUngs. Wholesale Grower. OLgAN. N. Y. 



Grand Rapids lettuce plants. Transplanted, 

 $2.00 per 1000; from seed bed, $1.00 per 1000. 

 Elvira Clark Visel, Chelsea, Mich. 



Grand Rapids lettuce plapts, transplanted and 

 stocky, $2.00 1000. 



McAdams Seed Co., Columbus Grove. O. 



RHUBARB. Extra large clumps for forcing, 

 20c each. 

 Sluis Seed Store, 644 W. 63rd St., Chicago. 



Comet tomato plants out of 2 and 2^-in. pots, 

 $2.00 per 100. Edgar Easterday, Nokomls, III. 



Tomatoes, Comet, selected seed ready to plant. 

 Edgar Bros., Waverley, Mass. 



Grand Rapids lettuce plants, fine stock, $1.00 

 per 1000. Dwight Greenhouses, Dwlght. 111. 



VERBENAS. 



Verbenas. Our selection of rooted cuttings, 

 75c per 100, $6.00 per 1000; plants, 2^-ln., $2.50 

 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. Purchaser's selection, 

 rooted cuttings, 90c per 100, $8.00 per 1000; 

 plants, $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000. NEW 

 VARIETIES, cuttings, $1.00 per 100; plants, 

 $4.00 per 100. 

 J. L. Dillon. Bloomsbnrg, Pa. 



Verbenas, transplanted seedlings, 6 leading 

 varieties, ready March 10, $1.00 per 100. Cash, 

 please. Rober & Radke. Maywood, 111. 



VIMCA8. ~ 



Vinca variegata, exceptionally strong, pot 

 grown. We havp too many so will sacrifice to 

 reduce stock. 2^-ln., 2c; 3-ln., 6c; 6-ln., lOo. 

 The 5'-in., are so very strong that they can stand 

 division of roots. These are Just right for ship- 

 ping now and are very heavy rooted with medium 

 vines. Cash. 

 Thos Chapman Floral Co., Denver, Colo. 



Vincas, green and variegated. Strong plants, 

 2%-in., $40.00 1000; 3-in., $50.00 1000. The 

 above were field-grown plants, potted up last 

 fall. You will bepleased with this stock. 

 Wm. Scott Co.. Corfu, N. Y. 



Vlnca var., fine, stocky, well established plants, 

 4-ln., 6c; 3-ln., 5c; 2-ln., 2c. Strictly cash. 

 Wingert & Ulery, Maiden Lane, Springfield, O. 



8000 Vlnca variegata, small 2-ln., but extra 

 good, clean stock, $1.75 per 100; $16.00 per 1000. 

 Burden Flora l Co., Bowling Green, Ky. 



Vlaea minor, hardy periwinkle, well rooted 

 layers, $1.50 per 100; $10.00 per 1000. 

 E. Y. Teas & Son, CentervlUe, Ind. 



Vlnca variegata. 2^-in., 2 to 3 leads, $2.00 

 per 100; 300 for $5.00. 

 Wbitton Sc Sons, City & Green Sts., Ptlca, N. Y. 



Vlnca variegata, 2%-ln., 3c; 4-ln., 5 to 10 leads, 

 8c, 10 to 15 leads. 10c. Cash. 

 Cherry Park Gardens. Fredonla. N. Y. 



Vinca variegata, strong 2-ln. stock, $2.00 per 

 100; $18.00 per 1000. 

 B. T. Wlnslow, Janesville, Wis. 



Vincas, green. Strong potted plants, 2-in., 

 $2.00 per 100; $18.00 per IQOO.. C^sh, please. 

 H. G. Norton, Peny. t.tike Co.. Ohio. 



Vlnca variegata. 4-ln. pot^, strong plants, extra 

 long vines, $10.00 per 100; $80.00 per lOOO. 

 Zleger & Sons. Qermantown. Phlla.. Pa. 



2000 Vinca var., good 2% -in. pots, $2.50 per 

 100. E. V. B. Felthausen, 184 Van Vraken, 

 Schenectady, N. Y. 



Vinc^ variegata. Strong rooted cuttings, 90c 

 per lOO; $8.00 per 1000. Cash with order. 

 Aurora Greenhouse Co., Aurora, 111. 



Vinca green. Strong R. C, 90c per 100, $8.00 

 per 1000. 



W. E. Trimble Greenhouse Co., Princeton, 111. 



Strong Vinca variegata clumps in 8% and 

 4-ln. pots. $5.00 and $6.00 per 100. Cash. 

 Russell Bros., R. 4, Syracuse, N. Y. 



Vinca variegata, 4-in., strong, long vines, $8.00 

 per 100; rooted cuttings, strong, from flats, $1.00 

 per 100. Wm. Schwaa & Son, Fredonla. N. Y. 



Vlnca vrfrtefekta. In 2%-ln. pots, good, stockj^ 

 plants, ready for 8iA-ln., $3.00 100; $25.00 1000.' 

 Cash, please. J«bn R. Mitchell, Madison, N. J. 



Vinca variegata, strong fl«ld clamps, 4-ln., 1st 

 sise, Oc; 2nd sue, 6c. Ragan Bros., Springfield, O. 



Vlnca var., extra heavy, 4-ln., $6.00 per 100. 

 Van Antwerp & Finger, R. 1, Syracuse, N. Y. 



Vlnca variegata R. C, 90c 100; $8.00 1000. 

 Cash. Byer Bros.. Chambersbnrg, Pa. 



VIOLETS, 



Violets, hardy English or Russian, 2-in., $6.00 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. Also Swanley White, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Storrs & Harrison Co-. PalnesvlUe. 0. 



. 8000 California and 1000 Princess of Wales 

 violets from 3-in. pots, very strong, for spring 

 planting, $4.00 per 100. 



Ellsworth Greenhouses, Grpnd Island, Neb. 



Violet Princess of Wales rooted runners, $1.00 

 100; $9.00 1000. J. A. Burns, Frankford Ave., 

 Holmseburg, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Marie Louise violet blooms, $1.00 per 100; $7.50 

 per 1000. Cash with order, please. 



C. Lawrltzen, Box 261, Rhinebeck, N. Y. 



MISCELLANEOUS. ~ 



PLANTS READY FOB THE MARKET. 

 15,000 petunias, 2 and 2\t,-la., 2c. 600 fnch- 

 slas, 2Mi-in., S^c. 500 shamrocks, 2-in., 2%c. 

 1000 achyrantbes, 2%-ln., 2%c. 800 A. Spren- 

 gerl, 4-ln., 6c. 1500 heliotropes, 2Mi-ln., 2%c. 

 1000 heliotrope rooted cuttings, in the sand. Ic. 

 1000 ageratums, blue, 2%-in., 2c. 600 lantanas, 

 2^-ln., 2c. 600 capheas, in the sand, $.007. 

 16,000 chryaantbemums, in the sand, Ic. 1000 

 stevlas, in the sand, l^^c. 1000 salvias, 2-in., 2c. 

 3000 Mme. Salleroi, 2^-in., 2c. 100 fine Boston 

 and Piersoni ferns, 6-in., 40c each. 



Mercer Floral Co., Bowling Green, O. 



200 cyclamen, 3-ln., 6 to 10 leaves, 8c. 100 

 Dracaena indlvlsa, 8-in., 6c. 31 large cinerarias, 

 6-in., 16c. 100 Godfrey callas, 4-in., 8c. 

 G. E. Kopper, Box 63, R. D., Schenectady, N. Y. 



Cinerarias, marguerites, mums, 2c. R. C. lo- 

 belias, mums, Ic; achyrantbes, %c. Haensel- 

 man. Boulder, Colo. 



TO EXOMANOE. ~ 



To Exchange — Rooted carnation cuttings — 



Alma Ward $4.00 100; $30.00 1000 



Enchantress 3.50 100; 25.00 1000 



White Enchantress 3.60 100; 25.00 1000 



R. P. Enchantress 3.50 100; 26.00 1000 



Beacon 3.60 100; 25.00 1000 



Winsor 2.80 100; 20.00 1000 



Or will exchange for pink geraniums from 2-ln. 

 pots or chrysanthemam cuttings. 



Warwick Greenhouses, Warwick Neck, R. I. 



To Exchange — R. C. of Enchantress, May Day, 

 Scarlet Glow and White Perfection, also rose 

 plants, both field and pot grown, summer propa- 

 gated, including such varieties as Lady Hilling- 

 don, Ward and the Eillarneys (write for list), 

 for 3M,, 4, 5 and 6-in. Boston, Wbltmani, 

 Scottii, Elegantlsslma or any other plume ferns. 

 Rosemont Gardens, Montgomery. Ala. 



To Exchange — Rooted carnation cuttings, En- 

 chantress, Victory, $2.50 100, $20.00 1000; San- 

 gamo, W. Perfection, May Day, $2.00 100, $18.00 

 1000, for Asparagus plumosus, 2i^-in. pots. If 

 interested write. 



N. A. Schmltz, 1517 Francis St.. Chicago. 



To Exchange — Mrs. F. Sander daisy, 3-ln., 6c; 

 Dracaena indlvlsa, 2-ln., 2%c; Robt. Green pelar- 

 goniums, 21^ -in.. 5c, for rooted cuttings of Vic- 

 tory, White Wonder, W. Enchantress or Beacon; 

 Asparagus plumosus, 2-ln.. or 2-ln. geraniums. 

 Johnson Floral Co., Kendall vllle, Ind. 



To Exchange — Chrysanthemum rooted cuttings 

 of the following: Monrovia, Bonnaffon, Engue- 

 bard, C. Touset, Oct. Frost and Gloria, $1.00 per 

 100; $8.00 per 1000, for salvias, rooted cuttings 

 and 2-in. J. H. Mllnor Sons & Co., Ada, O. 



To Exchange — Carnation rooted cuttings, Law- 

 son-Enchantress, for rooted cuttings of Rose-pink 

 Enchantress carnations and Golden Glow and Pa- 

 cific Supreme chrysanthemums. 

 G. F. Llppold, Cumberland, Md. 



To Exchange — Fine plants, 2V^-in. pots, of 

 geraniums, Double White and Paumpack, double 

 cerise pink, for rooted cuttings of Enchantress 

 or Rose- pink Enchantress. 

 Myers & Co., Bluff ton, Ind. 



To Exchange — Peach and plum trees, in 

 standard varieties, for bedding plants, cannas, 

 bulbs, young evergreens, shrubs, etc., for lining 

 out. Will furnish good trees at close prices. 

 J. M. Thompson, Box 298, Waco, Texas. 



FLORISTS' MANUAL, by Wm. Scott, tells yon 

 Just what you want to know In Just the way you 

 want to be told; $5.00, prepaid. 



Florists' Pub. Co., Caxton Bldg.. Chicago. 



To Exchange — Chrysanthemums, 2%-in. stock, 

 best sorts, $3.00 100, and one lot of gardenias. 

 4-ln., $7.00 100, for baby's breath or Whitman! 

 ferns. Mrs. R. J. Cosp er, Box 68, Monroe, La. 



To Exchange — Enchantress carnations, 2i4-ln., 

 cool grown, healthy stock, $3.00 per 100, for 

 White Enchantress, 2^-ln. or rooted cuttings, or 

 3-in. Vinca var. Wm. Krleger, Lansing, Mich. 



To Exchange — 2000 to 3000 assorted ferns, 2% 

 and 3-In., Boston and Elegantlsslma, for single 

 geraniums or small Vinca variegata, 2^-in. or 

 R. C. W. H. Reeser, Drbana, O. 



To Exchange — Nice Godfrey callas, in flats, for 

 heMotrope«, geraniums, gladioli ttr snytblns I 

 can use in soft wooded stock. Write tne what 

 you have. ' B. V. Hcnsley, Knlgbtstoirn, Ind. 



WANTED. 



Wanted — Rooted carnation cuttings. We can 

 ase for our catalogue trade large lots of carna- 

 tions In the standard varletier We shall be 

 g leased to receive quotations 'rom any grower 

 avlng a surplus to dispose of ^t a price he does 

 not wish the general trade to know. 

 J. W. vestal A Son, Little Rock, Ark. 



Wanted— 5000 rooted cuttings of S. A. Nntt. 

 State in answer full particulars as to price and 

 quantity. Address No. 164, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. ^ 



Wanted— 1000 each Maryland, Jardlne and 

 Kalserln, either two year old or extra strong 

 one year, for immediate shipment. 



Hiawatha Gardens Co., Minneapolis, Minn. 



Wanted— Prices on H. P. roses, shrubs, bulbs, 

 etc., wrapped up for department store trade. 

 Wm. Eschrlch Co., North Milwaukee, Wls^ 



Wanted — 500 Geranium Jacquerie, single crim- 

 son, any size and any part. State how many 

 and price. W. H. Reeser. Urbana. O. 



CARNATION STAPLES. 



SUPERIOR CARNATION STAPLES. 



Mend your split carnations. Finest article for 



carnation growers introduced so far, 60c per 1000 



postage paid. _ 



MICHIGAN CUT FLOWER EXCHANGE, 



38-40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Plllsbury's carnation staples, 60c per 1000. 

 Postpaid. I. L. Plllsbury. Gaiesburg. 111. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



Folding cut flower and corrugated design boxes. 

 See our display adv. Write for price list. 

 The Sefton Mfg. Co., 1333 W. 35th St., Chicago. 



Buyers of corrugated shipping boxes, send for 

 catalogue Just issued. See display adv. 



Hinde & Dauch Paper Co.. Sandusky. O. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. Write 

 for list. Holton & Hunkel Co.. Milwaukee. Wis. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decorations, 

 only 6c per yd.; 10 yds. free with first order. 

 Crowl Fern Co.. Milllngton, Mass. 



FLOWER COLORINOS. 



CYACEINE FLOWER COLORING, yellow, 

 orange, pink, blue, green, American Beanty, 20c 

 per qt. by mall. _ , 



C. R. Cranston. 146 Orchard St., Aoburn, R. I. 



aOLD FISH. 



'■ GOLD FISH. 



We are now shipping 



Extra fancy crop. 



FANCY LONG TAILS 



PANTAILS 



TELESCOPES 



If you have not our price list 



A post card will bring it. 



GLEN MARY FISH FARM, 



Ohas. Pommert. Prop.. Amelia. O. 



MATS. 



MATS. 

 For hotbeds and coldframes. The most prac- 

 tical and cheapest on the market. Send for cir- 

 cnlar and price list. Watts Bros., Kerrmoor, Pa. 



POTS. ~ 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 50 miles of the Capital, write us; we 

 can save you money. W. H. Ernest, 28th and 

 M Sts. N. B., Washington, D. C. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 



Write us when in need. 



Wllmer Cope & Bro. 



Lincoln University, Chester Co., Pa. 



"NUF SED." Best red pots are made by 

 Geo. B. FeuHtel, Falrport, Iowa. 



RAFFIA. 



BaflJa. Bed Star and 3 other grades. Bale 

 lots or less. Colored raffla, 20 colors. Write for 

 prices. 



McHutchlson & Co.. 17 Murray St.. New York. 



Baffia (colored). 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

 free. B. H. Comey Co.. Camden, N. J. 



Or 2440-2454 Washburne Ave.. Chicago. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, in bales, 200 lbs., $1.50; 

 500 lbs., $3.50; 1000 lbs., $6.50; ton, $12.00. 

 ScharfC Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



Tobacco dust for dusting, 100-lb. sack, $1.76; 

 200 lbs., $3.00. G. H. Hunkel, Milwaukee, Wis. 



Fresh tobacco stems, 65c per 100; $12.00 per 

 ton. F. O. B. N. D. Mills. Mlddletown. N. Y. 



WIRE WORK. 



Florists' wire designs and hanging baskets. 



Wyandotte Wire Works Co., 



7(X)-702 Ferry St., Kansas City, Kan. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire work 

 in the west. E. F. Winterson Co., 

 166 North Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



FALLS CITY WIBB WORKS, 

 451 S. Third St., Louisville. Ky. 



William E. Hiel8cherJO"»Wi«cWork8, 

 38 and 40 Broadway,^ Detroit, Mich. 



Wm. H. Woerner, 620 N. 16th St., Omaha, Neb. 



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