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The Florists^ Review 



Febhcaby 20, 1913. 



FOR SALE 



Patent on New Seed Planter 



Will sow any kind of seed. 

 OR WILL CONSIDER A ROYALTY. 



AldER WELSH, Nt. Epkrain, N. J. 



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Seed Trade News. 



AKSBIOAK SEED TBAOE AS800IATZ0H. 

 PrMident, Otaarlea N. Page, Dea Molnea, la.; 

 ••eretary-TreaBarer. O. B. Kendel. 01«T«land, O. 



It is said that C. C. Morse & Co. now 

 are able to plow a furrow two miles long 

 on their ranch in the San Juan valley. 



The California growers have had no 

 rain of consequence in the last four 

 weeks, but the fields all look well. 



Stumpp & "Waltek Co., New York, use 

 as an envelope stuffer a neatly printed 

 circular, entitled "Bring Back the 

 Birds." 



This week's obituary column contains 

 a report of the death of Adolph G. Fleck, 

 of the Oakland Seed & Plant Co., Oak- 

 land, Cal. 



S. F. Leonard has about completed his 

 ■election of stock seed ears for this year 's 

 planting of his new type of narrow grain 

 evergreen sweet corn. 



The Shultz Seed Co., dealer in field 

 seeds at Olney, 111., is preparing to add 

 a garden and flower seed department 

 and go after the mail order trade. 



Barteldes Seed Co., Lawrence,, Kan., 

 ealls attention that the state senate has 

 unanimously passed a resolution request- 

 iBg Kansas congressmen and United 

 States senators to quit sending free seeds 

 to their constituents in Kansas. 



W. J. BusCH, the seedsman at Law- 

 rence, Kan., who purchased the group 

 of bmldings known as the Pierson mills, 

 in that city, has completed the work of 

 installing machinery and transforming 

 the structures into up-to-date warehouses. 



Joseph "W. Edmundson, manager of 

 the California Seed Growers ' Association, 

 Inc., reached San Jose February 12 after 

 a fiwing around the circle of the seed 

 trade, and the Times, of that California 

 town, interviewed him to the extent of 

 nearly a column on the business and 

 political situation in the east. .:>. 



Perhaps the light demand for onion 

 aeed is due to the condition of the market 

 for onion bulbs. Produce dealers say the 

 Bopply of last season's crop is greater 

 than can be disposed of at any price and 

 that already the 1913 Bermudas from 

 Texas are moving, earlier than ever be- 

 fore, with a prospect for 4,006 carloads 

 from the Laredo district. There is noth- 

 ing in sight that promises an improve- 

 ment in the market, according to well 

 informed produce dealers. 



Although recommended by the Post- 

 office Department and various senators, 

 the Senate post-office committee in re- 

 porting the post-office appropriation bill 

 omits the provision to iaclude seeds, 

 b1flb8,'^euttiI4^ plajpte, eif^, in tUb list of 

 articles to whidi the parcel post zone 

 rates apply. The committee decided to 

 leave the matter to the commission and, 

 if it favors the pkin. Congress will later 



NEW CROP ASTER SEED NOW READY 



Our Giant Branchinsr and Giant Comet Asters are the best obtainable, and we have a 

 large supply to offer to strictly wholesale buyers only. Inquiries solicited. 



JOHN B0D8ER & SONS CO..r».LOS ANeELES,CAL. 



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YOU will be satisfied with the products of 



Burpee's "Seeds that Grow" 



Better write to Burpee, Philadelphia,— for oew Complete Catalogue. 



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Fancy Kentucky Blue Grass 



Also Mixed Lawn Grass Seed. Ask far delivered prices, prompt aid f ature delivery 



J. OLIVER JOHNSON '^'^Ka'^Sir' 



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The Everett B. Clark Seed Co.^ Milford, Conn. 



Orowlns Statioiis at East Jordan, Mich., Qr«*n Bay, Wis.. Sister Bay. Wis. 



Beans, Peas. Sweet Corn, Onion, Beet, Turnip, Tomato, Etc, Etc 



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Growing ONION, ITTTUCE, CARROT and RADISH San Jose, Califoniia 



Routzahn Seed Co. 



ABBOTO GRANDE, CAL. 



SWEET PEA and NASTURTIUM 

 SPECIALISTS 



Wholesale grrowera of fnll lists of FLOWER and 

 OAKDKM SKEDS 



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JAPAN CLOVER SEED 



Booklnff orders for January shipment. Prices 

 on application. Contract with us for Oenulne 

 Bermuda Onion Seed, delivery next fall, grown 

 by T. M. Reid, Port Orotova, Teneriffe. 



CHRIS REUTER,NewOrleans,La. 



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r. W. O. SCHMITZ 



PRINCK BAT, H. T. 



Wholesale Grower Exporter aijd Importer 

 of all plants, roots and bulbs in season. 



Ck>rre8pondanoa SoUoltatf. 



PEOS/BEHIS 



GROWERS 



IMPORTERS and 

 EXPORTERS 



Alfred IBrownSeed Co. 



GRAND RAPIDS, nCIL 



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Wholesalers, Notice! 



We still have a surplus of our HlKh Qoallty 

 ■waat Pea Baad at Farm Prices. The best of 

 Wlnter-flowerlngr Spencers, Unwin and Oraadi- 

 flora varieties. Write direct to 



S. Bryson Ayres Co., 



Sweet Pea Farai. Suaay Slope, iNDEf ENDENCC, MO. 



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Contract Seed Growers 



OfeaaillOI. viie Seedlrnd Fteia Cera. 



Correspondence Solicited 



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Geprge R. Pedffick A $oii 



PKDRICKTOwAl. N. J. ^^ 



f. C. Robinson Seed Co. 



WATIRLOO, NIB. 

 ROCKY FORD, COLO. 



Contract growers of Cucumber, Cantaloupe. 

 flTatermelon, Squash and Pumpkin Seed: Sogwr, 

 nint and Field Seed Corns. 



The C. Herbert Coy Seed Co. 



VALLEY. ^S^^, NEB. 



WlMlesale Grewers t f Hith-frade Seeds 



Cuosmber, Mtitlcmelon, Sqtiash aod Pump- 

 kin. Sweet, Flint and Dent Seed Q>m 



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Oklahoma Seed Growers' Co. 



Contract Growers of 



Watermdon and Noskinelon Seed 



For the Wholesale Trade only. 

 ENID, .'. OKLAHOIMA 



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