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The Florists^ Review 



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Apbil 2, 1914. 



Headquarters for Easter Planfis 



AZALEAS, - 50c, 75c 



RAMBLER ROSES, - $9. 

 HYBRID ROSES. - $6 



EASTER LILIES, - - 



ACACIAS, . = - - 

 GENISTAS, 



SPIRAEAS, pink and white, 

 HYDRANGEAS, = 

 LILACS, = . . = 

 GERANIUMS, In bloom, 



TERMS— Cash or 



, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 each and larger 



00, $12.00, $18.00, $24.00 per dozen 



00, $ 9 00, $12.00, $18.00 per dozen 



12>^c per bud or bloom 



- $1.50 to $4.00 each 



25c to $2.00 each 



- 50c, 75c, $1.00 each 



75c to $2.50 each 

 = $1.50 to $2.50 each 

 = $10.00 per hundred 



Satisfactory References 



WILLIAM W. EDGAR COMPANY, Waverley, Mass. 



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yellow marguerites and one of pink 

 snapdragon are splendid. 



At Thomas Roland's Nahant estab- 

 lishment, the bougainvilleas, ericas, 

 acacias, rambler roses, metrosideros 

 and genistas are of grand quality, and 

 the largest proportion are already sold. 



The Boston Cut Flower Co. has hired 

 ■additional space for the accommoda- 

 tion of the Easter plants. Orders have 

 been placed for 3,000 lilies and many 

 other plants. For delivery, several 

 Autocars have been hired, in addition 

 to the new one owned by the company. 

 ^ W. D. Howard, of Milf ord, continues 

 to send in a splendid lot of his salmon 

 sport from Carnation Winsor; also 

 Fenn, White Wonder, Pink Delight and 

 Beacon, of first-class quality. 



Everett Cummings, of Woburn, 

 states that some thousands of his sin- 

 gle violets went to sleep with the heat 

 March 27. He has two large houses 

 ■each of cucumbers and tomatoes, and 

 will follow his violets with these just 

 as fast as the houses are cleared. In 

 tomatoes he grows chiefly Lister's Pro- 

 lific and Comet, but is also trying 

 Bonnie Best. 



Norris F. Comley has sold six acres 

 of land, a residence and all his green- 

 houses at Lexington, to George Rice, 

 •of Framingham. There are six houses, 

 20x100, and one house 40x365. Mr. 

 Rice will grow carnations chiefly. Mr. 

 <3omley has twenty-three large houses 

 at his new Burlington establishment; 

 eleven are planted with sweet peas, 

 with lettuce between them. Prices on 

 lettuce are good. He reserved a resi- 

 <ience and five_ acres of land at Lex- 

 ington, - T^ iT .rxi 



" William T. Walke, of Salem, has a 

 superb lot of Dorothy Perkins roses 

 ■and giganteum lilies for Easter. He 

 has sold out nearly all his French 

 hydrangeas. 



Henry M. Robinson & Co., when vis- 

 ited, were up .to their ears in business. 

 Both Henry M. Robinson and Joseph 

 Margolis visited the New York show. 



Pink Supreme carnation from J. H. 

 Leach & Son, of North Easton, is a 

 great seller. Mr. Cohen says one firm 

 practically buys up the entire crop, its 

 keeping qualities appealing to them. 



The McAlpines, of Exeter, N. H., are 



CLEAN AND HEALTHY ROOTED 



Carnation Cuttings 



Benora and Pink Delia^ht 

 •6.00 per 100 $60.00 per 1000 



Glorioaa and White Wonder 

 $4.00 per 100 $86.00 per 1000 



White Perfection and Wanoka 

 $8.00 per 100 $26.00 per 1000 



Winsor 

 $e.60 per 100 $80.00 per 1000 



See classified adv. for nursery stock. 

 LITTLEFIELD A. WYMAN 



NORTH ABINQTON. MASS. 



Antirrhinum Nelrose 



Tk« Cut Flow«r Novelty off tlie Year 



Dozen, $3.00; 25. $5.00; 100, $12.00 

 Delivery in rotation. 



r.W. FUCTCHCR & CO., Anbiirndale^Nan. 



A. N. PIERSON 



INCOKPORATKD 



Growers of Plants, Cut Flowers, 

 Palms and Ferns 



CROMWELL, CONNKCTICUT 



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getting a splendid cut of long stem 

 Beauties. They have Killarney Queens 

 with steins up to seven feet in length, 

 and superb White Killarney. Killarney 

 Brilliant and Crimson Queen they will 

 plant heavily in their big new house. 



Adolph E, E. Koch, of Nobscot, says 

 his pink snapdragons, Buxton's strain, 

 and yellow marguerites, are going fine- 

 ly. He will drop Mrs. Sander mar- 

 guerite after this season. 



One of the most interesting places 

 to visit near Easter is that of A. M. 

 Davenport, Watertown. All the houses 

 are filled to overflowing with choice^ 

 stock. Some 12,000 giganteum lilies are 

 just right. Thatfi there are thousands 

 of rambler, baby rambler and other 

 roses, genistas, azaleas, bougainvilleas, 

 bulbous stock, spiraeas and marguerites. 



SPLENDID 

 EASTER PLANTS 



AZALEAS. 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50, 

 $2.00 to $4.50 each. 



AZALEAS, Charles Encke and 

 Marie Louise, 50c and $1.00 each. 



GENISTAS, 35c, 76c, $1.00 and 



$2.00 each. 

 ACACIA ARMATA, $2.00, $2.50 



and $3.00 each. 



RAMBLER ROSE,TausenclscIion, 



$2.00 and $2.50 each. 



RAMBLER ROSES. Dorothy Per- 

 kins and Hiawatha, $1.50 and 

 $2.00 each. 



LILAC, Marie Legraye, $1.00 and 



$1.50 each. 

 SPIRAEAS, Gladstone and Queen 



Alexandra, 50c and 75c each. 



TULIPS, leading sorts, 50c per pan 

 of 12 bulbs. 



EASTER LILIES, grand stock, 12c 

 per bud or bloom. 



HYDRANGEAS, $1.00, $1.50 and 

 $2.00. ' ' 

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Terms, cash or satisfactory 

 references. 



William A. Riggs 



AUBURNDALE, MASS. 



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A specialty here is Hypericum Moser- 

 ianum; a large batch is starting to 

 bloom finely. Lilacs, rhododendrons, 

 Bird's-Nest and other ferns, and other 

 plants too numerous to mention are all 

 to be seen here in fine shape. Sales of 

 Florence Davenport begonia keep the 

 firni busy propagating. The demand has 

 been far ahead of expectations. 



C. S. Andem, Putnam, Conn., is 

 building two new houses, each 300, feet 

 long, for carnations. White Wonder, 



