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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



87 



Christmas Greens 



Everything You Need 



HOLLY WREATHS Per loo 



Extra fine grade !..,.. $10 50 



Michell's "Special" Made Up ., 1200 



Michell's "Extra Special". ..^ 15.00 



HOLLY <. • 



The very choicest, well berried, packed In cases 2x4x2, or 16 cubic feet. 

 Onecasti |6,00 Five cases $22.60 Tencases $42.50 



LAUREL WREATHING 



MICHKLL'S VSXTBA. HKAVT, special made up. 



Per 25-yard lots 5c per yard 



Per 100-yard lots . ,. 4'flc per yard 



Per 1000-yard lots- „... *. , 4c per yard 



MISTLETOE ' 



Well berried and perfect foliage. 

 ^ case $5.60 1 case (16 cubic feet) . . .$10.00 



.$S.0O 



i4case $3.00 



LYCOPODIUM (Ground Pine) 



Loose for making up. 100 lbs 



LYCOPODIUM WREATHING 



Extra flue quality. 



Per 10 yards $0.70 



Per 100 yards 6.50 



MOSS 



GREEN LUMP, extra fine, per bbl. sack, $1.25: 5 bbls., $6 00 



SHEET MOSS, extra fancy, per bbl . sack 2,50 



SPHAGNUM, clean and select<>d, per bbl . bale 60 



Per 5-bbl. bale, $1.75; per 5 bales 7.50 



FRESH CROP SEEDS FOR IMMEDIATE SOWINGS 



VERBBNA-MICHELL'S MAMMOTH FANCY 



The finest strain in existence. In colors as follows : 



Trade pkt. 

 BLUE, PINK, SCARLET, STRIPED and PURE 



WHITE. 

 MIXED COLORS. 



.$0.30 

 .30 



Oz. 



$1.25 

 1.00 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



SALVIA SPLENDENS $0.25 $1.25 



SALVIA SPLENDENS BONFIRE 25 2.25 



SALVIA SPLENDENS ZURICH 50 4.00 



VINCA ROSEA— Only early sowing will grow this perfect. 



ALBA, white, pink eye 15 .60 



ALBA PURA, pure white 15 .50 



ROSBA, pink 15 .50 



MIXED COLORS 15 .40 



Henry F. NicheD Co., 



PETUNIA— These are exclusive strains. ^ trade pkt. 



SINGLE CALIFORNIA GIANTS $0.30 



SINGLE RUFFLED GIANTS 30 



DOUBLE HYBRIDIZED and FRINGED - 



500 seeds, 75c; 1000 seeds 



Pkt. 



$0.50 



.50 



1.50 



Now at 



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 Philadelphia, Pa. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



back in his researches as the garden of 

 Eden to point a moral and adorn his 

 tale. It is proposed to have more of 

 these papers presented, and if they are 

 as interesting as those of Tuesday even- 

 ing the meetings will grow in popular- 

 ity among the members. 



Various Notes. 



The employees of the W. E. Barrett 

 Co. were presented with fine turkeys at 

 Thanksgiving. 



A threatening fire broke out in the 

 dwelling of H. H. Pepper, of the Mel- 

 rose Rose Gardens, November 20, but 

 was discovered in time to avert serious 

 damage. 



Eugene McCarron has just received a 

 new covered delivery wagon. It is fit- 

 ted with rubber tires and has a heater 

 for cold weather. 



The Woonsocket Hill Nursery, C. W. 

 Morey, proprietor, has been exceedingly 

 busy in outdoor work recently, having 

 had several contracts to lay out 

 grounds, seed them down and plant 

 shrubs and trees. 



Lawrence Hay, of East Providence, 

 was a recent visitor at Fall Biver, Mass. 



The Westminster Greenhouses, of this 

 city, have been incorporated, with a 

 capital stock of $5,000, divided into 

 fifty shares of $100 each. The incor- 

 porators are John H. Foster, John B. 

 Trottier and Edward C. Scott. 



Samuel Kinder, forester at Bristol, 

 has been setting out a number of young 

 trees there, to replace decayed shade 

 trees. 



William I. Brown, with the Provi- 

 dence Seed Co., is busy preparing for 

 the annual exhibition of the Ehode 

 Island Poultry Society, of which he is 

 secretary. He is also manager of the 

 exhibition. 



Miss Florence A. Willard is cutting 

 some fine orchids, for which she is get- 

 ting $6 to $8 per dozen. 



O. H. Williams, of Johnston, has the 

 sympathy of the trade in the death of 

 his mother, Sarah H. Williams, widow 

 of Alfred A. Williams, November 23. 

 She was 72 years old. 



Earl S. Bavier, formerly at the head 

 of the flower department at L. Dimond 

 & Sons, this city, but now of Meriden, 

 Conn., has been visiting friends here. 



Johnston Bros., of Dorrance street, 



have added a handsome new cash regis- 

 ter to their store appointments. It is 

 operated by electricity. 



Matthew Macnair had another strik- 

 ing window during Thanksgiving week. 

 A large cornucopia of laurel leaves^ 

 with the mouth of red immortelles, was 

 suspended in the center of the window^ 

 with fruit of all kinds falling from it. 



T. O'Connor had the decorations for 

 the Comstock-Brigham wedding last 

 week and a large one at Fall Eiver 

 later. 



The decorations for the green and 

 white wedding of Lind-Bangs were fur- 

 nished by Johnston Bros., both at the 

 church and house. 



F. Macrae & Sons, of Smith street, 

 have 8,000 giganteum lilies potted for 

 Easter. They are looking fine. 



W. H. M. 



M. E. Burlingame, who recently began 

 business as a violet grower, is located 

 at 440 Fruit Hill avenue, this city, and 

 not at Centerdale, as formerly reported. 

 His first crop of violets is of highly 

 creditable quality. 



