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The Florists^ Review 



JANUABV 16, 1913. 



SPECIHEN GOLDEN PRIVET 



We offer the following exceptionally fine 

 specimens: 



These are good plants in every way, 

 and well rooted, very suitable for first- 

 class landscape work. 



S. BIDE & SONS, Ltd. 



Farnkam, Surrey, England 



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qanism seeds 



oltti 



CAUUFLOWER. CABBAGES etc. 



R.VVIBOLTT 



NAKSKOV 



DENMj 



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NEW AND RARE SEEDS 



Unique collection. Hundreds of rarietiea 

 adapted for American use. Perennial 

 and perfectly hardy. Own saving. 

 Catalogue free. 



PERRY'S HARDY PLANT FARM 



Enfield, Middlesex, Ensland 



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Angnst Rolker & Sons 



import for the wholesale trade : Azaleas, 

 Palms, Rhododendrons, Bay Trees, Roses, 



Lilacs, Holland and Japan Bulbs, 



Lily of the Valley, etc. 



P. 0. Box 752, or 31 Barday Street, NEW YORK 



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for the improvement and rearrangement 

 of the store. 



The germinating tests of this season's 

 seeds should prove conclusively the dan- 

 ger in any law forbidding the sale of 

 seeds that do not germinate up to an 

 arbitrary standard. 



The Holland bulb growers have had a 

 bad planting season — so wet that it re- 

 tarded operations — and the acreage is 

 » thought to be rather less than usual. It 

 is figured that the 1913 crop is not likely 

 to turn out a record for quantity. 



Geo. Ei Evans, who established a seed 

 business several years ago in Gainesville, 

 Fla., under the name of the G. E. Evans 

 Seed Co., has sold his interests there to 

 H. J. Babers and will engage in a sim- 

 ilar line in Jacksonville, Fla., but on a 

 larger scale. Mr, Evans has already se- 

 cured a suitable store on Ocean street, 

 Jacksonville, and will confine himself 

 principally to the wholesale trade. Mr. 

 Babers, Mr. Evans' successor in Gaines- 

 ville, will be assisted by Mr. Evana' 

 brother, Rex Evans. 



A CORRESPONDENT in Holland, writing 

 to one of the British trade papers, com- 

 ments: "As every year a larger area 

 becomes planted with bulbs, and the 

 number of workmen in the bulb district 

 has not increased in proportion, there is 

 in the busiest time a great scarcity of 

 labor. In consequence of this, some grow- 

 ers are now trying to plow in the bulbs 

 instead of digging, but not always with 

 the best results. The next season, how- 



PEDIGREE SEEDS 



CATALOGUE 1913 NOW READY 



MAILED ON APPLICATION 



WATKINS & SIMPSON, Ltd. 



Covent Garden 



12 Tavistock Street 



LONDON, ENG. 



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-TOTHBTBAOX- 



HENRY METTE, Ouedlinbni^, Gennany 



^^™^^^"~^^ (ESTABUSHED IN 1787) ' 



Grower and Exporter on the very larseat acale of all 



CHOICE VEGETABLE, FLOWER and FARM SEEDS 



SpeclaltleB: Beane, Beets. Cabbages, Carrots, Zohl-Rabi, Leeks. Lettuces. Onlonst 

 Peas, Radlelies, Spinach, Turnips, Swedes. Asters, Balsams. Beffonias, Camationi. 

 Clberarias, Gloxinias, Larkspurs, Nasturtiums. Pansles, Petunias, Fnlox. Primulas. Scabious. 

 Stocks, Verbenas, Zinnias, etc. Oatalofue free on application, 



HSNRY MKTTK'8 TRIUMPH OF THB GIANT PANSDES (mixed), the most per- 

 fect and most beautiful in the world. |6.00 per oz. ; $1.75 per H oz. ; $1.00 per ^ oz Postage 

 paid. Cash with order. ^ 



All seeds ofifered are grown under my personal snperrision on my o^^n vast srounds, 

 and are warranted true to name, of strongest growth, finest stocks and best quality. I also 

 crow lararely seeds on contract. 



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SOUND AND 

 WELL SELECTED 



Hlflrh-srade Hyaclfiths, Tulips, Narcissus, 

 Crocus, etc. Write for Catalogue. ''* 



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VAN GRIEKEN'S BULBS 



. LEO VAN GREKEN. Line, Hglliid 



PEAS CROP 1912 



Our HIsh-class Stocks 



When you are buying, please apply to 



W. W. JOHNSON & SON. ltd., £■«" 



Japan Grown Dallas 



JUST RECEIVED. WRITE FOR PRICES 



Yokohama Nursery Co. 



IMPORTERS 



New Yoric, N. Y. London. Encland 



Yokohama, Japan. 



0. & Th. De Raeve 



Chaussee d'Anvers 313-462 

 Mont St. Amand, Qhent, Belgium 



Growers and Exporters of 

 Azalea Indica and Bfollis, Rhododendrons, 

 BayjTrees, Araacaria, Kentla, Begonia, etc. 



Special prices open request. 



If You Are Looking for Quality 



in Dutch Bulbs, we want your busi- 

 ness—if not, we ask you to kindly 

 ignore this advertisement 



Gt. van Waveren & KruifK 



American Branch Hoise 

 140 N. lath Street. PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



If our name is not on year mailing list for 

 Garden, Farm and Flower 



SEEDS 



please enter It at once, and write for current 

 prices— also special contract offers. « 



KELWAY & SON, Langport, Eng. 



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H. FRANK DARROW 



p. O. Box ItBO 

 86 Barclay St., NEW YORK 



ViUey fnm cild stiri{e fw immediate thipmeit 



Importer of 



Azaleas, Palms, Bay Trass 



and all other Belgian Plants, Lily of the Valley 

 of the finest Berlin and Hamburg brands. 



Japanese, Holland and Prench Bulbs 



FRENCH and BNQLISH 

 FRUIT and ORNAMENTAL STOCKS 



German Stock Seeds 



A GRAND SPECIALTY 



Price list on application 



PAULTEICHER, Striegau, Germany 



Oldest Special House 



