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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



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Apbil 4, 1912. 



SEASONABLE STOCK= SPLENDID VALUES 



VALLEY LILAC 



Good stock $3.00 per 100 White and lavender $1.00 per bunch 



Special 4.00 per 100 



BEAUTIES 



Special $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100 



EASTER LILIES SNAPDRAGON 



Per doz $1.50; per 100 $10.00 Pink, white and yellow $1.50 per doz. 



DAGGER FERNS $2.00 per 1000 



They are the Best Ferns to be had at this time of the year. 



The Leo N lessen Co. '^•^'i^^' pmiADEipfiirPA. 



Mention The Revl.w when you write. 



WE WISH TO 



SStSd our EASTER QREETINQS 



to our many friends and patrons for their liberal support. 



H. BKYERSDORF=ER St CO.. PHILKDELPHIK 



SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS 



Department of Plant Begistration. 



Public notice is hereby given that 

 Alex. Dickson & Sons, Newtownards. 

 Ireland, Eobt. Scott & Son, Sharon Hill, 

 Pa., agents, offer for registration the 

 following rose. Any person objecting 

 to the "registration or to the use of the 

 proposed name is requested to commu- 

 nicate with the secretary at once. Fail- 

 ing to receive ob.iection to the registra- 

 tion, the same will be made three weeks 

 from this date. 



RatMr's description — A double sport from Kll- 

 larney, originating in England. It Is more doable 

 than Double I'ink Killarne.v and the color is more 

 brilliant tban' tbe original Pink Killarne.v. Habit, 

 grotrtb and form like original Killurney. Name: 

 Klllarney Brilliant. 



John Young, Sec'y. 



March 30, 1912. 



PHILADELPHIA. 



The Rising Eastern Market. 



The most trying market reports are 

 those immediately preceding a holiday, 

 because of the general anxiety to know 

 what happens at Easter and not what 

 happens during the week before. At 

 such time the only thing to do is to saw 

 ;, woo<l while reflecting that work worth 

 i ^^yr% ^^ 1^'ortl^ ^Wl^ ^borQughiy. 

 ' ' iL# laOTket lai Mki improWLent 

 during the week ending April 3. There 

 has been heavy trading at prices that 

 ,% ranged from moderate to low. The sup- 

 i> ply of flowers was large, too large to- 

 adnu^ of any advance in prices, except- 

 ing on carnations. The southern daffo- 

 dils are more numerous. So far they 

 had broadened the market rather than 

 lowered the price on any other flowers. 

 In fact, greenhouse grown daffodils are 

 bringing more today than for many 



For April Weddings 



Just after Easter we can give you excellent value in many 

 varieties of flowers. Our quality is fine. 



SWEET PEAS, pink, white and lavender 



EASTER LILIES, special prices in quantities 



PRIRCETON, our exdusiTe rose novelty 



RICHMOND and WHITE KILLARNEY 



CARNATIONS and GREENS 



BERGER BROTHERS 



Wholeaale Florists 



140-142 Nortk 18th Street, 



PHTT.ADET.PHIA, PA. 



Mention Tbe Review when voa wnae 



weeks. Violets have shortene^ 



from 

 the local growers. Th# €||4bo| river 

 district doubles are available to meet 

 any deficiency. Calla lilies did not ^- 

 vacee maeh for Palm Sunday. The sup- 

 ply of so-called cut Easter lilies, as 

 ''l^'iisftirfiltfished from those grown to sell 

 as plants in pots, is not large. These- 

 lilies usually come with two to three 

 flowers to a - iHBlir, making them much 

 better valu6...1haTi . the many-bud pot 

 lilies, where it is necessary to pay either 

 in full or in part, according to the 

 I abilities of buyer and seller, for un- 



Daisies 



laiT 



le 



realizablcfntures, Jb to ^eak. 

 'drag b%<B^ but pwisie*~a|e \i tai 

 favor, or snail I say', favor wfth T;h 

 fair? There is nothing doing in cat 

 tleyas. Snapdrag9nx is active at low 

 prices. Sweet peaSKOTe generally good; 

 they receive much attentiotfj*' There is 

 so change in the rose situation. l 



The Michell Medals. 



Henry F. Michell has always believed 

 in stimulating effort in horticulture and 

 in agriculture by the incentive of lib- 

 eral prizes. These prizes, offered first 



