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The Florists' Review 



March 19. 1914. 



BEAUTIES 



EXTRA FINE PLANTS-READY FOR THE BENCH NOW 



2X.inch pots $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000 



3- inch pots 8.00 per 100; 75.00 per 1000 



Samples on request. Cash, please. Phone, Maywood 40 



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ALBERT F. AMLING COMPANY, Maywood, 111. 



Mention The Bevlew when yon write. 



home. This makes seven. Mother and 

 child are progressing favorably. 



E. MacMulkin had a large model of 

 an automobile decorated with flowers 

 as a window attraction for the Bos- 

 ton auto week, March 9 to 14. 



The Budlong Co., of Auburn, R. I., 

 has secured a splendid location in the 

 new Boston Cooperative Market. The 

 company has a commodious office, an 

 ice-box with a capacity of ninety 

 boxes of roses, and teams from the 

 terminal station can back right up to 

 the stands. 



Alexander J. Montgomery, Son of 

 Bobert Montgomery, the well known 

 Natick rose grower, was married March 

 12. His bride was Miss Hazel Ward, 

 a popular young lady in Natick. The 

 couple, who were well remembered by 

 their friends, left for a honeymoon in 

 New York and Philadelphia. Mr. 

 Montgomery's market friends are pre- 

 paring a rousing reception for him on 

 his return to business. 



John McFarland, of North Easton, 

 is cutting 8,000 valley weekly, of fine 

 quality. His gardenias are doing well. 

 Giganteum lilies, 7,000 of them, are in 

 fine shape for Easter. He has had good 

 success in growing lilacs this season. 



W. A. McAlpine and F. J. McDonald 

 have commodious quarters in the base- 

 ment of the new Boston Cooperative 

 Market. Their ice-box, just completed, 

 is convenient and roomy. 



James Wheeler is cutting about_j8/)00 

 yellow marguerites weejtly: HWT)lant8 

 now stand four to five feet mghj and 

 are smothered with.-bads. He hbsii fine 

 lot of CoBlogyne/ cristata, Chatgworth 

 variety, in floj 



John Cummings and Everett E. Cum- 

 mings, two brothers, each of Woburn, 

 are leading single violet specialists. 

 March 14 they sold 100,000 fiowers be- 

 tween them. 



Indications point to a large attend- 

 ance at the W. W. Edgar field day 

 March 28. Quite a few ladies will at- 

 tend. 



W. D. Howard, of Milford, has a 

 salmon sport from Carnation Winsor 

 that is doing remarkably well this sea- 

 son. 



B. P. Peterson, of Saxonville, has 

 had good sales for shamrocks this sea- 

 son; his snapdragons also are doing 

 finely. 



John A. Nelson, of Framingham, has 

 the finest cut of Fenn carnations to be 

 seen in the country, according to E. G. 

 Hill, who is a good judge. 

 ' Geo. E. Buxton, of Nashua, is send- 

 ing down splendid stalks of both Nel- 



PRINCESS DAGMAR 



WITHOUT DOUBT THE BEST 

 CRIMSON CARNATION IN EXISTENCE 



Bookins; orders now for early spring delivery: 



Rooted Cuttings, 

 $12.00 per 100 — $100.00 per 1000 



AWARDED: 



At th« MasMchus«tts Hfl^rtieultural 

 Soetoty, Boston, November, 1912: 

 Silver Medal. 



At th* Boston Oardonoro' and Floriats' 

 Club, January, 1913-February, 1913: 

 Report of Superior Merit (each month). 



At tho Intomational Flowor Show, New 



York, April, 1913: 

 First for best 100 crimson. 

 Gold Medal for 12 largest blooms. 

 Silver Medal (Perpetual Flowering Car- 

 nation Society, England). 

 Bronze Medal (American Carnation So- 

 ciety). 



Preliminary Certificate for Fred Domer 

 Memorial Medal. 



At tho Chicago Hortlcultiiral Socloty, 



April, 1918: 



Bronze Medal (first), best seedling not 

 disseminated, any other color. 



At tho Boston Co-oporatlvo Flowor 



Marfcot Show, April, 1913: 



First for 50 best seedlings not dissemi- 

 nated. 



First for 100 best carnations, any color. 



At tho Boston Qardonors' and norlsts' 

 Club, May, 1913: 

 Report of Highest Merit. 



At tho Anorican Instituto. New York, 



November, 1913: 

 Certificate of Merit. 



At tho Holyoko and Northampton Flo- 



rists' Club, Holyoke, Mass., November, 



1918: 



Special PHze for 60 best carnations, any 

 variety not disseminated. 



At tho Ohio Hortloultnral Socloty. 



Cleveland, Ohio, November, 1913: 



Certificate of Merit and Sweepstakes for 

 best seedling. 



Patten & Company 



TEWKSBURY. MASS. 



M«ntloD Tb^ R*Tl»w wheo yoa write 



THE QUEEN OF FLOWERS -THE ROSE 



MILADY AND SUNBURST-own root, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1000. 



MRS. GEORGE SHA\rVER-own root, $10.00 per 100, $90.00 per 1000} grafted, 

 $17.00 per 100, $150U)0 per 1000. 



MY MARYLAND-own root, $8.00 per 100, $70.00 per 1000. "*" 



KILLARNEY, WHITE KILLARNEY, RICHMOND, RADIANCE AND 



KAISERIN-own root, $7.00 per 100, $60.00 per 1000; grafted, $12^ pec 100, 

 $100.00 per 1000. ^ 



PLANTS MtADY FOR SHIPMHOABOUT MARCH IS 



J. L. DILLON, BLOOMSBURG, PA. 



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