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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



June G, 1012. 



run 911 plants lately. They are also 

 the laleest handlers of goldfish in the 

 city. JS 



The florists along Grand avenue say 

 they had a big trade on Decoration day; 

 the best they have ever experienced. 



The downtown florists had all they 

 could do up to noon on Decoration day. 

 Grimm & Gorly, Otto Sander, Alex 

 Siegel, the Paris and Eiessen 's say they 

 were ndver so busy before on this day. 



The St. Louis Florists ' Club will hold 

 its regular monthly meeting next week 

 ThursdftjMglafternoon, June 13. C. E. 

 De We\^'r will lead a discussion on 

 ' ' Eelative Value of Overhead and Sub- 

 irrigation." Jules Bourdet, Gust Gros- 

 sart and Pierre Schneider will assist 

 him. 



The following suburban florists were 

 in the ■ city last week: E. W. Guy, 

 J. F. Ammann, Henry Johann, Henry 

 Emunds, Joe Hauser, W. A. Eowe, P. 

 Schneider, Hugo Gross, Hugo Werner, 

 F. Vennemann, Frank Weber, John Con- 

 non, E. Denker, John Steinecke, W. J. 

 Pilcher, Phil Goebel, Jr., and A. Schei- 

 degger. Other visitors were: Sam Selig- 

 man, representing Wertheimer Bros., 

 New York city; Martin Reukauf, of H. 

 Baj'ersdcrfer & Co., Philadelphia. 



, J.J. B. 



OYSTER BAY, N. Y. 



The regular monthly meeting of the 



Oyster Bay Horticultural Society was 



held in tfie Board of Trade rooms. May 



"17, at 7:. 30 p. m. Three gentlemen were 



elected *♦ active membership. 



Messrs. Duckhara, Thomson and Gold- 

 smith acted as judges for the monthly 

 competitions and their decisions were 

 as foUo^s: 



For the gold medal, first, Joseph 

 Robinson, for Farleyense fern, 85 

 points; second, John Miller, for Golden 

 Glow chrysanthemums, 80 points; third. 

 Alfred Lahodney, for Canterbury bells, 

 75 points. 



For the bronze medal, first, Frank 

 Petroccia, Locust Valley, with Iris 

 .Susanna. 



Several fine exhibits of sweet peas 

 and tulips received the society's 

 thanks. 



The date of the summer show was 

 fixed for June 19, and the executive 

 committee reported that a schedule had 

 been drafted, which was read and 

 adopted. 



The date of the autumn show was set 

 for October 1 and 2, and the executive 

 committee was instructed to draw up 

 a schedule for it and report at the next 

 meeting. 



The secretary was instructed to write 

 to several gentlemen in the neighbor- 

 hood with a view to getting judges for 

 the summe'r show. J. T. L 



SOME GOOD STOCK 



Large l^apts, from 2ii2-lnch pots 



Geranlnnn, 8. A. Nutt, Poltevlno. Grant, Ricard, 



Montmore, etc., $2.50 per 100: $22.50 per 1000. 

 Fnchnias, manv kinds, mixed, double and slnRle, 



$3.00 per 100: $25.00 p<T 1000. 

 Coli«u*. Golden Bcdder.Verschafleltll, Fire Brand, 



%2.S0 per If 0; $22.60 per 1000. 

 ColenM— ChrlBtiDMH Oem. and 15 fancy kinds, 



mixed. 13.50 per 100; $30 01 per 1000. 

 Verbftnan. extra fancy, mixed, in bud and bloom, 



$2.25 per 100; $20.00 per inoo. 

 3 and 4-inch CaDnnii. Souv. d'A. Crozf, Martba 



Washington, etc., $6.00 per 100: $45.00 per 1000. 



And a fine assortment of other stock offered In our 



display adv. of Review for May 30th, paere Gfi. 



Correspondence solicited. 



ALONZO J. BRYAN, Tl^i"-^ 



WAKHINQTON. NEW JERSEY 



MentltB The Review when yon write. 



LOOK! BARGAINS! 



SmtrilS mWK stock— letla Cmlilin Dm Ever 



Just look! Araucaria Ezcelsa, raised from top 

 cuttings, 6 to 7-ln. pots, 4 to 5-year-old, 5, 6 to 

 7 tiers, 25, 28, 30, 35 to 40 Inches high, $1.00, 

 ?1.25, $1.50, $2.00 to $2.50 each. 



Arauoaria Robusta Compaota and £zoelsa 

 Olauca, to 7-ln. pots, fine busby plants, $1.25, 

 $1.50 to $1.75. 



Arauoaria Excelsa, new importation, 5, 5i^ to 

 C-in. pots, 2 to 3-year-old, 3, 4 to 5 tiers, 14. 16, 

 18, 20 to 25 Inches high, 40c, 50c, 75c to $1.00. 



Corypha Australia, 5-in. pots, 20 In. high, 5 

 leaves, 25c. 



Look, a bargain, until all are gone! Kentia 

 Belmoreana, 8-in. pots, made up of 3 plants, 30 

 to 36 in., only $1.50, worth $2.50. 



Kentia Belmoreana, 4-year-old, 26 to 28 Inches 

 high, $1.00 to $1.25; 4-year-old, 30 to 35 inches- 

 high, $1.50. Kentia Belmoreana, combination or 

 made up of 3 plants, 3-year-old, 24 to 26 inches 

 high, 75c to $1.00; 4-year-old, 26 to 28 Inches 

 high, $1.00, $1.25 to $1.50. Kentia Belmoreana. 

 4-ln., 25c; 5M!-in., 50c. 



Kentia Forateriana, 4-year-old, 24 to 26 inches 

 high, 75c to $1.00; 30 to 35 inches high, $1.50; 

 7-in. pots, made up of 1 large plant in center, 

 .'t smaller ones around, only $2.00; 4^-in., 18 to 

 20 in., 35c; 5Mi to 6-in., 25 to 28 in. high, 50c 

 to 60c. 



Asparagus Sprengeri, 4-in., 10c; 2i^-in., strong 

 plants, $5.00 per 100. 



Asparagus Flumoaus, 2^4 -in., $3.00 per 100; 

 $25.00 per 1000; 3-in., 5c. 



Nephrolepis Cordata Compacta, 4-in., 20c to 25c. 



Areca Luteacens, 4-in. pots, 3 plants in a pot, 

 20c to 25c; thi-ln. pots, 3 plants, 30c. 



Just Arrived From Japan 



Japanese Fern Balls, dormant, only 25c. 



Phlox Srummondi, pure white, to cut, 2^-in., 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Aspidistras, variegated, 6-in. pots, 15c per leaf ; 

 green, 6-in. pots, 10c per leaf. 



Cannas. Mme. Crozy, Alphonse Bouvler, Penn- 

 sylvania, Queen Charlotte, Florence Vaughan 

 and 12 other good varieties, 4-in., $7.00 per 100. 



Nasturtium, dwarf dark red and other good 

 varieties mixed, 4-in., 6c; 3-in., 3 plants in a 

 pot, $4.00 per 100. 



Asters, Giant Cregos, to cut or for pots, in 

 4 best colors, white, rose, purple and pink, 2i^-ln. 

 pots, $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000. 



Ampelopsia Veitohii, 4-in. pots, 3 ft., 15c. 



Clematis Fanioulata, 5-in., 15c to 20c. 



Honeysuckle Halleana, sweet scented, 4-ln., 

 10c; 6-in., 16c. 



English or Hardy Ivies, made up, 4-in., 10c; 

 large size, 16c. 



Vinca Variegata, large 4-in., 15c. 



Fyrethrum Aureum, Golden Feather, 2^ -in., 

 $3.00 per 100. 



$3.00 



In Small Plants 



We have the following in 2^-ln. pots, 

 per 100; 25 at 100 rate: 

 Verbenaa, assorted, 2% -in., $2.00 per 100. 



Tagetea French Swarf Marigold Lilliput 

 (African marigold). 



Torenia Foumieri, 

 Sweet Alysaum, Little Gem. 

 Coleus, fancy colors, $4.00 per 100. 

 Cuphea or Cigar Plants. 

 Thunbergia or Black-eyed ^san. 

 Lobelias, Compacta, Crystal Palace (dark blue) . 

 Petunias, California Giants, fringed and 

 blotched, 3-ln., $5.00 per 100. 



Petunias, Dwarf, Inimitable, Rosy Morn, 

 full bloom. 



Cobaea Scandena, 4-ln., 10c. 



Now Is the time to plant Moonvines. 



Ipomoea Nootiflora, purest white Moonvlne, 

 which I have a world-wide reputation. It is 

 earliest, bearing waxy flowers, which are as large 

 as saucers; grows 50 ft. high and is Just covered 

 with flowers. I have made a specialty of it for 

 the past 25 years and am known as the Moonvine 

 Grower of America and grow yearly about 20,000. 

 In 2Mi-ln. pots, $5.00 per 100; 4-ln., staked up, 

 $12.00 per 100. Now ready. 



Bedding Plants 



Geraniums. S. A. Nutt, 2^-iTt. Alphonse 

 Ricard, 3-in., 5c. 



Ivy geraniums, assorted, 4-in., 7c. 



Heliotropes, 4-ln., 7c. 



Ageratuma, blue, 4-in., 7c; 3-in., 4c. 



Lantanaa, assorted colors, 4-ln., $7.00 per 



Coleus, 3-in., fancy colors, $6.00 per 100. 



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for 

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100. 



All plants 26 at 100 rate 



Godfrey Aschmaiin, west o^fdnf street Phfladelphia, Pa. 



WHOL.X8AU OBOWKR, lUPORTKR AND 8HIPPXR OP POT PLANTS 



Mention The Review wben you write 



We are Especially Strong 

 in All Plants in This Ad. 



They are clean, strong and healthy and guar- 

 anteed as represented or money refunded. 



Ready for immediate delivery. 



S. A. Nutt, 4-m $ 7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000 



S. A. Nutt, 2i2-in 2.50 per 100; 20.00 per 1000 



Salvia, 31*2 -in 5.50 per 100; 60.00 per 1000 



Coleus, R. C 65 per 100 



Coleus. 21^ -in 2.00 per 100; 18.00 per 1000 



Mme. Salleroi, 2i2-in 2.00 per 100 



Boston Ferns, 5-in, $25.00 per 100; 6-in., 50.00 per 100 



Plumosus, 4-in 6.00 per 100 



Lobelias 1.60 per 100 



The NEREDITH FLOWER and VEGETABLE CO. 



LIBERTYVILLE ILL 



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