Max 12, 1910. 



The Weekly Fbrists^ Review; 



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BOXWOOD 



One of the P-M introductions. 



For Memorial Day 



The best lot we ever had to offer our custoniera. good, hard, dark 

 Klossy gn^en sprays ; no chance to wilt, as all this stock was gathered 

 Ijefore the spring growth started. Put up In oO-lb. crates at |7..tO per 



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crate. 



SPECIALS FOR WEEK ENDING 

 MAY 21st. 



A box of 500 or more of our best quality Carnations:, our selection 

 as to color, but a splendid assortment of the best grades, |2.00 per 100. 



ROSE SPKCIAL No. 1. Special grade Maryland, Richmond, Kaiserin, Bride and the 2 Killarnoys, our selection as to color, in lots 

 of 200 or more, $6.00 per 100. This is the very finest long-stemmed stock. 



BOSK SPECIAI. No. 2. Good flowers, medium stems, in lots of 200 or more, our selection, |3.00 per 100. 

 RIBBONS. Some of the choicest novelties, exclusive patterns, an endless variety to choose from. 



Supplies of all kinds. ^ Cataloffue on request. 



A Price List of all cut flowers is issued every Saturday. If you are not on the list let us have your name. 



Open 7 a. n., dose 6 p. ■. 



Not open for business or Sundays 



Not responsil)le for flowers after delivery to express company 



S. S. PENNOCK-MEEHAN CO. 



THE WHOLESALE FLORISTS OF 



1608-20 Ludlow Street :: :: PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



1212 New York Ave., WASHINGTON, D. C. 



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WIRE HANGING 

 BASKETS 



Plain 



8-in. per doz., tl.OO 



10-in. •' '• 1.25 



12-in. ■' " 1.50 



13-in. " " 2.00 



14-in. " " 2.50 



16-in. " •' 4.00 



18-ln. " '■ 6.00 



Fanoy 



12-in. per doz., $1.30 

 13-in. 



14-In. 

 15-in. 

 16-in. 

 IS-in. 



1.80 

 2.25 

 3.00 

 3.50 

 4^ 



Sheet Moss in barrels. Extra Choice, 

 |2.00 per barrel. 



Write for Wire Work Price List, 

 designs at low prices. 



Best made 



Michigan Cut flower Exchange 



38-40 Broadway, 



DETROIT. MlCtl. 



Fancy 



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improvement in the quality of the work 

 in their factory. 



William J. Muth is no longer with the 

 Philadelphia Cut Flower Co., which is 

 a great surprise to the * ' street, ' ' as Mr. 

 Muth has been with the company since 

 it began business. 



George Redles spoke on "Wild Flow- 

 ers" before the Germantown Horticnl- 

 tural Society at its meeting. May 9. This 

 meeting has become known as the "wild 

 flower night"; the able botanists of 

 the society usually spend the clay before 

 in rambles to certain chosen spots after 

 specimens for the secretary's talk. 



^he i^a$fs irtiirket ha« tRken an unex- 

 pected turn for the better, from tlie 



buyer's standpoint; prices have receded 

 for the time being. 



The Keller Pottery Co., of Norristown, 

 Pa., has been trying an automobile truck 

 for pot delivery. The Messrs. Keller 

 express themselves as well pleased with 

 the experiment, and their chauffeur as- 

 serts that they can deliver five times as 

 many pots in a day with the truck as 

 they could under the old method of a 

 double team. 



Frederick Hahman says that the early 

 Easter was an immense advantage to the 

 growers of spring plants, giving them 

 ample time to harvest one crop before 

 the next o^, bedding plants is needed. 



The fateful May 10, and with it the 



cold nights; we are now in the midst of 

 the outdoor planting season, with plenty 

 of fine stock for the work. 



The corner of Fortieth and Market 

 streets is fast becoming a floricultural 

 center in West Philadelphia. 



John Savage, of Gwynedd Valley, has 

 developed into a successful grower of 

 fancy snapdragons. His pink has' long 

 been the admiration of growers and 

 dealers alike, while with fine strains of 

 white and yellow he has done almost as 

 well; the quantity of snaps harvested 

 during the season has surprised so good 

 a judge as Samuel S. Pennoek. 



George Auegle is now holding the 

 managerial reins in the Philadelphia Cut 

 Flower Co. Mr. Auegle is looked upon as 

 a friend by all the company's growers 

 and customers who have known him on 

 both the cold and sunny sides of Sansom 

 street. 



W. E. McKissick is wearing a superb 

 cornflower, a seasonable novelty. 



George F. Christy, of Clifton, Pa., is 

 sending some nice Kaiserin to William J. 

 Baker. 



Charles P. Poryzees has gone to Greece 

 for a few months' visit. Mr. Poryzees is 

 a hard worker and has built up a good 

 business in the center of the city. 



Harry Bayersdorfer lunched with Col- 

 onel Roosevelt while in Amsterdam. 



A otreet man paid $8 for 100 white 

 carnations for Mothers' day. Phil. 

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South Easton, Mass. — E. L. Lewis, 

 who is experimenting in the growing of 

 gladioli, states that his work in that 

 line is mostly of an amateur character at 

 present, but that Ije hopes sooa to becomA 

 %, commercial "grower. '<^- ^ 



