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The Florists^ Review 



March 2«, 1014. 



THE FLORISTS' 

 MANUAL 



A Business Book For Business Men 



Second Edition 



Thoroughly Revised and Brought 

 up to Date 



No dry-as-dust botanical classifications, but 

 tells you just how to produce marketable plants 

 and cut flowers in the best and cheapest way. 



Treats of over 200 subjects and is freely 

 illustrated with fine half-tone engravings. 



Price, $5.00, 

 Prepaid by Express or Mail. 



FLORISTS' PUBLISHING CO. 



Cazton BuildlnsTt 



508 8. Dearborn Street, 



CHICAGO 



ALLENTOWN, PA. 



John F. Horn, of Horn & Bro., pre- 

 dicts a banner Easter business. The 

 long, bright days now with us will 

 bring both cut flowers and plants along 

 in splendid shape, following the long 

 dull spell. 



Ernest Ashley voices the same senti- 

 ment and is making preparations for 

 handling a large volume of trade. He 

 has an option on one of the largest 

 stores in town for display purposes. 



The daughter of A. L. Yeager, the 

 Sixth street florist, is ill with typhoid. 

 She is a bright girl, a great favorite 

 with all who know her, and it is hoped 

 her recovery will be speedy. 



John Sykes is building a house, 30x 

 150, for general purposes. He has a 

 snug retail place and keeps it in apple- 

 pie order. W. M. 



NEWBUKOH, N. Y. 



The only severe damage in the re- 

 cent storm was sustained by the New- 

 burgh Floral Co. as the result of a pole 

 falling across the range of glass. Dr. 

 Wait threatens suit if the telephone 

 company does not settle otherwise. 



Percy Herbert, superintendent of the 

 Yuess Gardens Co., enjoys a day off 

 now and then, hunting on the exten- 

 sive Cathcart estate. Just now he is 

 busy preparing for Easter with a prom- 

 ising lot 6f stock. 



Geo. F. Chadborn, of Schaefers, Inc., 

 has no kick coming, for funeral work 

 and decorations have been unusually 

 brisk of late. W. M. 



Kearney, Neb.— The Kearney Floral 

 Co. has added a line of flower and vege- 

 table seeds to its stock in trade. 



Easter Plants 



500Q LilieSf Giganteum, at 12^0 per bud and bloom. Plants run 



2 to 8. 

 Spiraeaty Gladstone and Peach Blossom. 40c, 50c and 75c. 

 Azalaas, Red, White and Pink, $1.00- and $1.25. 

 Dutch Hyacinths, all colors, at 15c. 

 Dutch Hyacinths, pans, 35c to 75c. 

 Tulips, all colors, pans, 35c to 75c. 

 Daffodils, pans, 35c to 50c. 

 Lily off tho Valioy, 25c to 50c. 

 Cyciamsn Qigantoum, just coming into full bloom, all colors, 4- 



inch, 20c; 5-inch, 25c to 50c; 6-inch, 50c to 60c. 



Cinorarlas, 5-inch, 25c; 6-inch, 50c. 



Obconicat, 5-inch, 25c. 



FERNS— Boston, 4-incb, 20c; 5-iDch, 35c. 



Plorsoni, 4-inch, 20c; 5-inch, 35c; 6-inch, 50c and 60c. 



Whitmani, 4-inch, 20c; 5-inch, 35c; 6-inch, 50c and 60c. 



Plumosus Nanus, 3-inch, 8c; 4-inch, 12^2C; 5-inch, 25c. 

 All above just right for Easter. 



We also have choice stock of following: 



Now Am. Boauty Qsranlums, 2i2-inch pots, $5.00 per 100; 3-inch, 



$8.00 per 100; 4-inch, $12.50 per 100. 

 Carnations, out of 2^4-inch pots, up to April 20, $3.50 per 100; 



$30.00 per 1000— Washington, White Enchantress, Enchantress, 



Beacon, White Perfection, Victory, Harlowarden. 



Whito Swalnsonas, 21^4-inch pots, $3.00 per 100. 

 Shasta Dalslss, 2H-inch pots, $2.50 per 100. 



C'^IT'V ^ Li«l>17X7' 1338 Street 

 F JKHi 1 OC r Ivlli I 9 LINCOLN, NEB. 



