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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



MAitcii 25, 1900. 



Long Distance Phone 

 Central 6004 



Seedsmen Plantsmen 

 Nurserymen 



Winterson's Seed Store 



45-47-49 Wabash Ave., CHICAGO, ILL. 



FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 



rOR EASTER 



We have a complete stock of all requisites, includiiiK fancy zinc lined baskets, 

 suitable for bullious stock, and many other new shapes. Also fresh stock of 

 Waterproof Crepe, Velvet Two Toned Crepe, Waterproof Pleated 

 Crepe, Adjustable Waterproof Paper Pot Covers (all sixes). Common 

 Tissue Crepe Pot Covers, assorted colors, $1.50 per 100. 



CHIFFONS and RIBBONS, all colors and sizes. 



JAPANESE AIR PLANT, nice fresh stock. Can supply in any quantity. 



IN I 1000 Caiadiums. fsound luiiis with Hm cmt. r 7000 Rncl^nn Fpriic fmm Rpnrh 



Dwarl Pearl, miiinmuih lull. Sl-'un sh-.ots I, r 100 I', i ICOO ^""v DOSlUll ICMIS IIUIII U(::ilUI 



Dwarf Pearl, iii-tclass s.OO ^(-^•■^'o /I" $ '2.(0 $l.'i.(0 Ready Im- i-in. pots. 



Dwarf Pearl, m.Miiuiii siz.- 100 Si/I'! ;t to 11-in .!.'!!.'!!!'.!".'.!'.! '»! (tO ^.^.00 I'li' 100 $10.00 IVt lOCO $90 00 



• .duality Kuarunirii! Size 12-in, up 1100 Subject licini? unsold upon receipt order. 



Write for our Supply Catalog^ue. It contains prices that are "MONEY SAVERS " 



Mention The Keview when you write. 



il'Hililc ruse pink; ( (Piiriiiiiie '('(tr. (Inulile 

 nr;nii^c ; 'rurc'idui'. cluuiilc sr.-iilct; 

 'riiliniesiil. i|(julile li'd :ilj(i yelliiW ; ('ncli- 

 ellell;i. s, 111 I (1( Ml I lie sc;i 1 lei : .idost \':ill 

 \iilMlel. sii|i_i||. white. ;|||(| I' |;i II I i II ^1 1. sill- 

 ele. I iKJescri li:ilile |i(iv>i|i|\ idse pink will 

 answer. Tile li;ilcissi c()iii|iiisei| llie |e;li|- 

 in::' Well kiKiWII \ .-iriel ies. snrli ;is \'iill 



SiiHi. liiiipeinr. I'.iiipii'ss. (Milileii spur, 

 ;i1h1 tlie ijcwef t;i\ III ile, (iliiiv c 1 1' j^evdell. 

 'riuM'c Were suiiie i II t eresi i iiy sineics ol: 

 the siiiall llciweici class. inclinliMy^ Xeth- 

 crlaiiils ami I, mil ( h;iiiiiiiie. 'I'lie nar- 

 cissi Were, as ,'i iiile, well yliiwii. The 

 li.vaci'ilhs iiM'liiileil Crainl .Maitre. Miie; 

 Kinji' cif the nines. ilei'Ji lillle or lilir|ile; 

 <t'lleeii 1,1' ill,, nines, p,-;le liliie; Inilii- 



ceiice. white; Knlii iKiiir. ii ise ]iink; La 



( iraihless, . vvhile. ;i|j<| Kilii; ,i| the ^'el- 

 lii»^. Iiiil.-llile 111)- \;iriely r;itlier tll.ail 



111 ;ui!y. 



The cciiti'i III' the li.'ill \\,-is ilcciirated 



with inadePp elVect^ III fuli.ane sur 



riiinidecl li\ iiiiiil II n;il imi- ul' llnweriiiir 

 plants. There were nu hydrangeas cx- 



liiliited. .\ Well Lirciwii -| iiiien ul' Miiii'. 



LeiiHiim lil.'ic wa^ shdwn. The lleiirv A. 

 I >leer < 11. had a 1,-ilil.' Ijlied w ith iiitor- 

 evtiii^ e.xhiliit^. Ill the center were a 

 Narietx lit' w a I llliix" el - in puts, m lilnuin, 

 .■iiiiiiiil: tliem < har.a nl has Keweiisis and 

 in.aiiy 'ilher plants laii'lv --een on the ex- 

 lliliiti.ill t;ilile. The Ileni\ .\. hreer <Jo. 

 ;iNii ni.ade a hand-nnie e.\hiliit nf \eph- 

 liilepi- Srhiil/eli .11 :i lalile liy itself. 

 W. II. Ii'iltir had :in i lit I'l esi i ni; e.xliilijt 

 III' 1 i n\ c:ici i in I i uch put ^ i.r I lieie- 

 ;.lpiiiit-. 



The riisi exinliii included .My .Mary- 

 Land III. Ill Kdward T.iwill. ,\1 1-.-. .lardiiie 



lliitll l.'.ilit. Sriil; i\ .SmIi ;ini| .1. Stejihen 



-mi. .aiid M\ Mar\iand and liadiaiici' 

 1 rmii .li.liii < link. I lall iimne. I.'adiaiice ;s 

 a pink ruse ui' ;^,.i,d -i/. .and snlistaMce. 

 rmmd rather than pninted iiiids. culm- a 

 lively La I'raiice pink, ;;iiiid stem and 

 rii|i:iL;c. e\ ideiit ly a hyliriij tea. 



'riie Teainre 111' the carnal iiiii e.xhiliii 

 "■•I- I>iiiiilli\ C.iidmi, frmn the .luseph 

 ll''.'i''''ck «... T. .1. .McConnick. Lalti- 

 aiiire. Sent ;i xaiiiuated si'edliii^. witli 

 pi.'i.maiced -tiipes. pleasiiio m appear- 



■ ■• ^ S. reliliiiik Mieji.an ( u. exhili- 



I'.-d .1. I ). ( 'iickcriiH '- ( ,r..i -i;i i II hue 

 Imiii. while .M. Thaw \ < .... ut' (lii\;i!is- 

 liiwn, .Mil., sriit -eeillinL; \... :'.l'i. deep 



cj'inis.ih. t'raiira III . 



Michell's Unexcelled Asters 



Our Aster Seed Is BTown by experienced and reliable erow^ers and 

 cannot be excelled for purity of stock. 



NEW EARLY BRANCHING 



Comes into bloom two weeks earlier than 

 the Semjilc's or Late Braiichinsr. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Pink S0.40 $2.,50 



Wliite 10 2..')0 



INVINCIBLE 



A superior strain of great value to florists 



for cutting. .,Y. pkt. Oz. 



Blue SO 30 SIM 



Crimson 30 1.50 



l..av«n<ler .'W 1..50 



Kose-Pink 80 150 



Wliite ;?0 l.,50 



Mixed 30 L.W 



Itnproved Semple's Branching: 



An improved strain which has been ob- 

 tained by years of careful attention. 



Tr, pkt, Oz. 



Lavender $0.40 SI ,50 



Kose-Pink 40 1.50 



8lielI-Pink 40 1.50 



Purple 40 l.,50 



Crimson 40 1.50 



White 40 1.50 



Mixed 40 1.50 



LAVENDER GEM 



An excellent variety of the Comet type; 

 a beautiful shade of lavender. Tr. pkt., 40c: 

 $2.'i0 per (iz. 



Headquar- 

 ters for 



Asparagus Plumosus Seed 



OREKNHOUSK GROWN 



lOO seeds. . . .$0.,50 5,000 seeds. . . .$17.50 

 1000 seeds.... :!.7."i 10,000 seeds. . .. 32.50 



New 

 Crop 



LATH HOrSK GROWN 



100 seeds. . , ,$0.40 5,000 seeds. . . ,$12.,50 

 1000 seeds.... '2.7.") 10,000 seeds.. . . '23.00 



Write for a copy of our Wholesale Catalogue. 



BENRY F. MICBELl CO., "'SlfElpHirpr'' 



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liast. but ".\v no nionns loast. it being i Icadinir varieties, singly and made up 



in Tact a reatiire ut' the shiiw. \\;is Die 

 ixhibil III' W'illiain Sim. ut' < 'Ii l'tnMd,-i le. 



.Mass. He sent eighteen \ases III' siiperli 



^wcei )ieas, in .all shades ol' culm-, am 



were ill line 1'min. rieaii and vigorous, 

 ilie iiiediiiin and smaller sizes, v\liich have 

 l.i'eii scarce liiitiiig the past, t'ew years. 

 ii.Mii-e t.. I.e i.lentit'ul .Mr. liall s;iid 



with them I'mii splendidly o|-,,wii \asi'S that he had iiuw eiioii-h fours, fives and 



lit' \iolets. I\;iiser W'illielni. Iiii--tiin, 

 I'liiicess III' W'.ales ,aiiil r.ariiiiess |;i,th- 



^cllild. 



Medium Sizes Will Be Plentiful. 



It is alw.ays a pleasure tu visit I'harles 

 I), lialLs jdace at I Inlinesliiirt:. .\ cur- 

 dial I'eci'pl imi, e\ci.|liiit stuck a lid pl'u- 

 ^ressi\|. idea^ ;i!e the ni.-i;.; net s. ('harles 

 1». I ■..-ill, < ha lie- It. Hall. .Ir., .-iml l-'red 

 \'ith Were all h.-ird ai wuik, ihuii^h it 

 was late .^alnrday .-i I'tei nuun. mi suine 

 cypress |iiirlii|.~ w hi.'h h;ii| just leplaceij 

 -hurt li\ei| steel -llppurts. .M i-. ]>;.|| ;i||,| 

 his Sun iinade tinie tu shuw ;is |irett\ a 

 lut 111' ]ialiii- ami . Icm ;it i\e plants ;is mi.. 



c.iuld \Ni-h tu -ee. Kellli.a- ill liiilll tin 



si.\es tu meet all enierL;elici(^s. Thel'e was 

 a lilii' hmise ut' .\rec-a llltescelis, inui'e ol' 

 Lal.inia 1 'imlimiica and a ihril'ly liluck r)t"' 

 ('ecus W'eddeliiana, uiuwn rather wet. 

 and iiieen as i^rass. witli an excellint 

 warmiiie pan under their I'eet ; Ardisia 

 creiiiilata. both green and \ iiriegiited ; 

 pandaniis. and last but liy im means least 

 ul' the i hteiest inti' \arielies iiuted was a 

 tine batch III' Livistona rot iimli t'ulia. The 

 appearance ul' the limises t'lilly jiistjfie- 

 thc' claim that the stuck has ne\er lieeii 

 III lietter shape. 



Various Notes. 



'I'll,,-,, w hii have letiiincl I'ruin the iia- 



