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The Florists' Review 



JuiiV 4, 1912. 



OYSTER BAY, N. Y. 



Annual Exhibition. 



The first annual exhibition of the 

 Oyster Bay Horticultural Society was 

 held in the Truck House on Tuesday, 

 June 18. 



One of the principal prize-winners 

 was L. G. Forbes, of Jericho; he had the 

 run on roses, which were fine. The 

 honors were divided between him and 

 James Duckham, J. Duthie and John 

 Tynan. 



In the strawberry classes J. Duthie 

 carried off all the firsts, while Frank 

 Petroccia, of Locust Valley, had things 

 his own way in the vegetables. 



Joseph Robinson showe^^ a collection 

 of hardy flowers and received a cultural 

 certificate. He also /exhibited four 

 varieties of stocks, which were fine. 



Alfred Lahodney, of Brookville, 

 showed a whole table of flowering 

 shrubs and hardy flowers and was 

 awarded four cultural certificates. He 

 also had some excellent hydrangeas and 

 a table of peonies. 



John T. Ingram showed a table of 

 Cattleya Mossise and got a cultural cer- 

 tificate. 



Joseph Robinson showed a basket of 

 strawberries and received a cultural 

 certificate. 



Among the other successful exhibitors 

 were A. Walker, F. Kyle and John 

 Millar. 



John F. Johnston, of Glen Cove, E. 

 Westlake and J. HoUoway were the 

 judges. 



Monthly Meeting. 



The regular monthly meeting of the 

 society was held in the Board of Trade 

 rooms on Friday, June 21, at 8 p. m., 

 with President Duthie in the chair. 

 Pour new members were proposed. The 

 committee on the fall show schedule re- 

 ported progress. 



The judges for the monthly competi- 

 tion were A. Walker, F. Kyle and J. 

 Mealey and their decisions were as fol- 

 lows: Jos. Robinson, stocks, 85 points; 

 Frank Petroccia, cultural certificate for 

 lettuce, certificate of merit for peas and 

 honorable mention for mushrooms; A. 

 Walker, honorable mention for iris; 

 John T. Ingram, honorable mention for 

 vase of Cattleya Mossiae. 



Votes of thanks were offered to James 

 Duthie for his untiring work at the 

 show; also to Messrs. Walker and Rob- 

 inson. A hearty vote of thanks was 

 tendered to Alfred Lahodney for his 

 beautiful exhibit at the annual show, 

 June 18. 



Messrs. Ingram, Duthie and Walker 

 were appointed judges for the Village 

 Improvement Society, to judge the dif- 

 ferent places throughout the summer, 

 for the money prizes and silver cup. 



J. T. I. 



Cyclamen Giganteum 



This strain is guaranteed to be as grood 

 as the best that is fO'owD . 



3-Inch, $8.00 par lOO. 



■Millar'* Olant Obconica Primula, 



the larjrest flowering. 



2-lncli, $2.80 par lOO. 



Malacoldaa Primula -the big baby- 

 very free flowering. 



2-lncli, %2JS0 par lOO. 



Asparacus Plumoaus and Spran- 

 cari. 3-Inch, $3.00 par lOO. 



These are well grown plants and will 

 please. Cash, please. 



J. W. MILLIR, ShirMianstowR. Pi. 



MUMS 



August 



We have a fine lot of young plants just right for 

 planting right into your bwichea. Will have 

 ^^ M _ _ -^v successive batches through July and early 

 All good commercial varieties and grown from top cuttings. 



WHITE 



Alice Byron 

 Mrs. Rager 

 Lynnwood Hall 

 Jeanne Nonin 

 Diana 



PINK 

 Rosiere 

 Edmond Albe 

 Pacific Supreme 

 Dr. Enguehard 

 Minnie Bailey 

 John Burton 



YELLOW 



Golden Glow 

 Monrovia 

 Comoieta 

 Crocus 



Robt. Halllday 

 Dolly Dimple 

 Sunburst 

 Major Bonnaffffon 

 Savannah 



5 



$2.50 per 100, $22.50 per 1000 

 Smith's Advance, $5.00 per 100 



Sweet Stevia, the tall kind for Christmas cutting, $2.50 per 100, 

 $20.00 per 1000. 



Write us about Poineettiaa. You never saw finer stock than we sent out 

 last year and we expect to repeat this year. $5.00 per 100, $45.00 per 1000. 



BAUR A STEINKAMP 



3800 Rockwood Ave. 



Indianapolis, ind. 



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CHRYSANTHEMUM ROOTED CUTTINGS 



TKLLOW 



100 



1000 



PINK 



100 



IjOOO 



Crooua. tba baat yaUow $4.00 SSS.OO 



Halliday 2.00 15.00 



Maj. Bonnaflon 2.00 15.00 



Yellow Eaton 2.00 15.00 



GoldenGlow 2.00 15.00 



CRIMSON 



Pockett's Crimson 2.50 20.00 



Shrimpton 2.50 20.00 



Intensity 2.00 15.00 



Amorlta $2.50 $20.00 



Dr. Ensruehard . 2.50 20.00 



Pacific Supreme 2.00 16.00 



Balfour 2,00 16.00 



WHITE 



Lynnwood Hall $2.50 $20.00 



Touset 2.00 15.00 



October Frost 2.00 15.00 



The above list of Mums, from aoll, $4.00 per 1000 additional. 



Packing is done by experienced men and plants or cuttings will carry safely to all points when 

 shipped by express. Send your orders early and do not wait until the last of the season. These quo- 

 tations are made subject to goods being unsold upon receipt of order. 



J. D. THOMPSON CARNATroN CO., 



JOUCT, ILL. 



Mention The Berlew wben yoo write. 



OWN ROOT AND GRiiFTED ROSE PLANTS 



1200 Bride, 214-inch pots. 

 400 Kaiserin, 214-inch pots. 

 1700 White Killarney. 214-inch pots. 

 10€0 My Maryland, 214-inch pots. 

 700 Bridesmaid, 214-inch pots. 

 2000 Richmond, 214-inch pots. 

 1500 Perle, 214-inch pots. 

 The above OWN ROOT stock, we offer for immediate delivery at $5.00 per 100. 

 150U GRA.FTED RICHMOND, 4-inch pots, $15.00 per 100. 

 Rush your orders. 



J. L. DILLON, Bloomsburg, Pa. 



UentiOD rbe Keview wbeo voo wnt« 



F. S. SMITH 



ChrysanUiemHm Pianb, $2.50 per 100 and 

 $3.00 per 100. Send for list of varieties. 

 Also rooted cuttings. 



80 W. tStta St.. Indianapolis, Ind. 



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CHAS. D. BALL 



PGBOWKB or 

 ALMS, ETC. 



Send for Friee List 



HOLMBBIJRG, : PHIUDELPHIA, PA. 



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MUMS 



RoblDSOD, Golden Olow, C. 

 Touset. Col. Appleton, Major 

 BonnaffOD, Alice Byron and 

 other leading varieties: 2 In., 

 strong plants, at $2.00 per 100, $18.00 per lOCO; rooted 

 cuttings, $1.26 per 100, $10.00 per 1000. Swalnsonas: 

 2-ln., good and strong, $2.0C por 100. $18.00 perlCOO; 

 rooted cuttings, $1.25 per 100. Coleus: Big. strong 

 plants, $2.00 per 100, $18.00 per 1000. Geraniums: 

 3-ln., to close out, of the following varieties: Jean 

 Vtaud. Madame Buchner, E. G. Hill, Madame Bar- 

 ney, $4.00 per 100. 



C. HUMFELD, - Clay Center, Kan. 



The Rooted Cattioc Specialist 



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ARAUCARIA EXCELSA 



6k!-lnch pot«, 3, 4 and B tiers. 14 to 20 Inches high, 

 50c, 60c, 78c each; 7-lnch pots, fine big plante, 6 to 



Stlers, 38 to 42 Inches high $1.00 each. 



Cash with order. 



ASCHMANN BROS. 



Second and Bristol Streets, and Blsing; Son Arenae 

 PBILADKLPHIA, PA. 



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