The Weekly Florists' Review* 



OCTOBBB 5, lull. 



SoBthem Wild Smilax 



IN ANY QUANTITY 



All Kinds of Greens 



H. S. MYERS, Pine Apple, Ala. 



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1887-1912 



SOUTHERN WILD SMILAX 



CaUwell The Woodsman Co. 



Ererr thing In Southern EvergreenB. 



EVBRaREEN, ALA. 



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Decorative Evergreens 



Wild Smilax, Magnolia Foliage and 

 Leaves a specialty. Quality and prompt- 

 nees guaranteed. 



D.S.CRUM, - Pine Apple, Ala. 



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GALAX and LEUCOTHOES 



New crop now ready. Get your Oalax and 

 Leucotboe Sprays from the virgin patch on Blue 

 Ridge. None better. Galax. $3.75 case of 10,000; 

 5 or more, <^.50 case of 10.000. Leucothoe, regu- 

 lar length, |2. 00: medium. 11.50; short, 11.00. Ten 

 years' experience. Cash with first order. 



BLUE KIDGE EVERGREEN CO., PHENOY, N. C. 



S. L. BANNKR, Prop. 



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of native and foreign water lilies and 

 algse. His manager is Jacob Iseli. 

 Shipments are made all over the United 

 States. 



Joseph M. Hardy, landscape gardener 

 and florist, has opened a store on Fif- 

 teenth street near L street, northwest. 

 His nursery is at Arlington. He is en- 

 gaged in improving the grounds around 

 Chevy Chase lake, where an amusement 

 resort is conducted, and he has a large 

 amount of private work on hand. 



George H. Cooke has a good selection 

 of palms on show at his store, 1100 Con- 

 necticut avenue. He says that business 

 is picking up rapidly and he looks for 

 a good season. F. J. D- 



Vegetable Forcing. 



CELEEY CUITUBE IN THE SOUTH. 



May I ask you to have some one of 

 the readers of The Review give a de-_ 

 scription of the methods of celery eal*' 

 tuie in the soutli? 1 sliouhl like to 

 know which are the best varieties, the 

 best seasons for planting, the best 

 commercial fertilizers and the best sys- 

 tems of irrigation in southern latitudes. 

 I am located in southwestern Tennes- 

 see. M. L. 



Golden Self-Blanching and White 

 Plume are the two leading, varieties 

 of celery; I mean, the varieties grown 

 more than all others. There are, how- 

 ever, some other varieties that are 

 grown largely in some localities. 



Celery requires a large amount of 

 fertilizer, particularly rich in nitro- 

 gen, but the amount advisable to use 

 wonld depend largely upon the kind 

 and condition of soil you have. As to 

 dates of planting, etc., I can not spee- 



CABBAGE 



OCTOBER AND NOVBMBER 



Karly Jersey Wakefield and Oharleston Wakefield, 

 •t tl.OO per lOUO; in lots of SOOO, 90c per 1000; lots of 

 60,000, special prices. 



LETTUCE 



Five best varieties— O rand Rapids, Big Boston, 

 Hanson, Tennis Rail and Black-seeded SlmpsoD, 

 $1.00 per lUOO; 5000 lots, 90c per 1000; 60,000 lots, spe- 

 cial prices. 



100,000 Tomato Plants 



In 2H>-1d. pots. In the S best forcing varieties. 



Oomtt. 

 Sutton's k-l. 

 Sutton's Winter Beauty. 

 Sutton's Best of All. 

 Sntton's Abundance. 



We are now booking orders for the above plants, 

 at tiOW per 1000. 

 Special prices on larger qaantitlea. 



Our plants are grown from best seeds obtainable. 

 We are large trackers ourselves, cultivating 200 

 acres In various crops all the year. 



Fox-HiU Fun, V.-.? Norfolk, Va. 



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Watch for cor Trade Mark stamped 

 on every brick of Lambert's 



Pin CiHon MnlirooB Spawi 



Sobatitntioii of cbesper grades la 

 thoa easily oKpoeed. Fresh sample 

 brick, with lUaBtrsted book, mailed 

 postpaid by manofsetarersapon re- 

 ceipt of 40 cents in postaie. Address 



Tnde Bfaik. AmcHcsB Spawn Co., St Paul, Mliw. 



Mpntlon ThP Rpview when von wrur 



ify these, as they would not be the 

 same in your latitude as in mine. I 

 would suggest that you write to your 

 state experiment station. You might 

 also get a bulletin on celery culture 

 from the United States Department of 

 Agriculture, Washington, D. C; you 

 can get it for the asking. H. G. 



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Anacostia, D. C. — C. L. Jenkins & 

 Son have enlarged and repaired their 

 greenhouses and have a fine stock, 

 which gives promise of an excellent 

 crop. They have also improved their 

 place by erecting a six-room residence. 

 In spite of the dry, hot summer, they 

 had splendid success with their asters 

 and had heavy crops of flowers, as is 

 evidenced by some photographs taken 

 in their fields this summer. 



Want ni For Sale Department 



K^Advertlaements under this head 10 cents per 

 line, eaah with order from all who do not do 

 •ther advertising. In sending remittance count 

 seven words to the Une. 



Display advertisements In this department tl.30 

 tor one Inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In onr care, add 10 

 cents for forwarding. 



Plant advertisements not admitted under this head. 



SITUATION WANTED— Foreman, florist, of 

 long experience, grower of line roses, car- 

 nations, mums, bulbs, geaeral stock; designer: 

 age 47; good wages; best references. Florist. 

 41 Huron St., Pontlac. Mich. 



SITUATION WANTED— By first-class grower of 

 roses and carnations, an all-round greenhouse 

 man; 18 years' experience in England; age 35, 

 single. Address Isaac Green, Sunnyslope P. O., 

 Alberta, N. W. T., Canada. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a German, good 

 grower of carnations, roses, mums, violets 

 and all potted plants; 23 years' experience; able 

 to take charge of place; state wages. Address 

 E. 8.. 406 Rlnn St.. Evanston, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED— By German florist, as 

 foreman or grower of roses, carnations, jnoms 

 and a general line of retail stufC; have tifst of 

 references; state wagree In flfst - letter. ■' Lud- 

 wig. No. 504 W. Seventh Street, Cincinnati. O. 



SITUATION WANTBD— As head gardener and 

 florist on a private place; life experience Is 

 all branches of the profession: age 40, English, 

 married, no family; good references. Address 

 No. nScu» Florists^ - B««l«w, CklcalD. 



SITUATION WANTED— A flrst-class store maa, 

 fine in all branches; please state wages; 

 good reference. Address No. 101, care Flortats* 

 Review, Chicago. , 



SITUATION WANTED— By flrst-class grower of 

 roses, carnations, etc.; single; life experi- 

 ence; capable of taking full charge of mace. 

 Address No. 104, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By German florist and 

 landscape gardener on private place; mar- 

 ried, 40 years old, sober, reliable, and best of 

 references. Address No. Ill, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Flrst-class grower of 

 roses, carnations, violets, mums apd general 

 line of pot and bedding plants wants sltuatlou 

 where No. 1 stuff is wanted; capable of handling 

 any place. Address No. 88, care Florists' Rr 

 view, Chlqago. 



iTUA'irON WANTED— By an ambitious young 

 ^M^orist and landscape gardener with yearr 

 4iPKfrnce, as grower of mums, roses, carnations 

 and pot plants; good potter and propagator; 

 educated in floriculture and botany; good habits 

 and references-; capable -of taking charge; Btog- 

 li^hman. Address P. 0. Box 226, Glondale, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED — Flrst-class store man, one 

 accustomed to waiting on good trade; per- 

 manent position. Washington Florists Co., Wasb- 

 Ington, P. 0. 



HELP WANTED — Manager for retail place, who 

 will Invest from $300 to $1000; give refer- 

 ences and salary expected in first letter. Address 

 No. 108, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — Flrst-class pot plant grower; 



must be thoroughly experienced; best 



references required; salary right for right party. 



A. Wlegand & Sons, Indianapolis, Ind. 



HELP WANTED— At once; good grower of 

 carnations and bedding plants, in Chicago; 

 good wages; steady position; send references. 

 Address No. 106, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Two men, one for section, 

 carnation houses, and one for all-round 

 work; single men; wages, $30.00 per month, 

 room and board. Address South View Floral 

 Co., Plttsbiirgli, Pa. 



HELP WANTED— At once, good grower for 

 retail place; experienced in roses, cama- 

 Tlons, mums, potted and bedding plants; don't 

 write uuless you can produce the goods. L. D. 

 Singer, Frankfort, Ky. ^^ 



HELP WANTED— At once, a good assistant for 

 roees, carnations and choice pot plants; 

 must have experience; state wages wanted with 

 hoai-d and room in first letter. Apply to C. Meier 

 & Co.. Green Bay. Wis. 



HELP WANTED— Gardener and florist of abil- 

 itv, who Is strictly temperate and honest; 

 •'•.500 ft. of glass, retail trade; please state 

 >vage8 wanted, whom working for. Address No. 

 to, care Florists* Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Good all-round greenhouse 

 man; strictly sober; must be good propa- 

 gator and grower of carnations; steady position 

 for right man; married man preferred. Address 

 C alvary Cemetery, 606 Oakton St.. Evanston, III. 



HELP WANTED — Sober and industrious mar- 

 ried florist to take charge of commercial 

 place; must have references and be folly quali- 

 fied and competent; 7 houses, steam heated. 

 Address No. 107, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — We have an opening for 

 young man that knows something about 

 design work, running the office and growing 

 plants in a small way; must have references as 

 to ability and honesty. Address No. 60, car. 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— An Industrious, up-to-date 

 decorator and designer of good appearance 

 and accustomed to flrst-class trade; permanent 

 position and good wages to the right man; must 

 have good references. Address No. 110, care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — Manager who is not afraid of 

 work, who will take some financial Interest 

 in the business; must be good propagator, 

 grower of carnations and roses, potted and bulbous 

 stock, and designer: 20,000 ft. of glass; flue 

 opening to ri|dit man; married man preferred. 

 Address No. 108, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



WANTED — Door and frame for flue, size about 

 12 Inches. Address W. B. Weodrutt, 



Westfleld. N. J. 



WANTED TO BENT— With option, 6 to 10 

 acres with greenhouse and dwelling; near 

 good market. Wm. Barron. Bedford. Mass. 



WANTED— Second-band small McCray refrig- 

 erator, in good condition; state size and 

 Mice. Address No. 80, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. J 



WANTED — In a thriving western Illinois 

 town, a hustling, up-to-date euirket gar- 

 dener and florist; a new well equipped green- 

 house 86x80 for sale for $350, Including heattag; 

 best of reasons. Address No. 109, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR LEASE— At once, the Staton Oreenhonse 

 at Columbus, Kansas, 3250 ft. of glass, to- 

 gether with 20 acres garden soil, fine 9-room home 

 with gas and good phone service, large new 

 modern bam. potato cave, and out houses, all 

 painted and in good repair; 4 excellent railroad 

 connections with immediate market; Yi mile from 

 fine city schools; all for $300.00 year. Wrtte 

 to S. E. Staton. 114<<^ Tran^tre«t. Lawr^^. 

 Kansas. 



