MARCfi 27, 1913. 



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ASPARAGUS PLUNOSDS NANUS 



WE ARE HEADQUARTERS 

 '# ' Greenhouse Grown Se^d 



1000 Seeds .t 3.76 



5000 Seeds 18.00 





10,000 Seeds $34.00 



26,000 Seeds 80.C0 



Lathhouse Grown Seed 



1000 Seeds $ 2.60 



5000 Seeds 12.00 



lO.OOO Seeds f23.00 



25,000 Seeds 60.00 



Asparagus Hatcheri Seed 



100 Seeds $1.25 



260 Seeds 2.85 



500 Seeds $ 5.25 



1000 Seeds , . . . 10.00 



Asparagus Sprengeri Seed 



lOOO Seeds $0.75 I 10,000 Seeds $ 5.50 



5000 Seeds 3.00 | 25,000 Seeds 12.50 



NCBELL'S BULBS 



Begonias — Single 



w , Doz. 100 1000 



Separate colors f .". |0.40 $2.50 $22.00 



Mixed colors 30 2.25 20.00** 



Begonias — Double 



Doz. 100 1000 



Separate colors $0.«6 $4.00 $36.00 



Mixed colors 60 3.75 33.00 



Gloxinas 



Doz. 100 1000 



Mixed colors $0.60 $3.00 $27.60 



Special Offfar Canna Bulbs 



Burbank, rich canary yellow. 

 Austria, deep golden yellow. . 



.100. $1.25: 1000, $10.00 

 .100, 1.25: 1000. 1000 



Also all other Seasonable Seeds, Bulbs and Sup- 

 plies for the Florist. Catalosne free. 



HENRY F. MICHELL CO. 



SEEDSMEN 

 518 Market St. 



PHILADELPHIA 



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Magnolia Leaves ^iT^^ *°* 



iUmerloan Oak SpratV - Cycas Leaves 



Bnscas Statice 



Write for samples 



OSCAR LEISTNER 



17 N. Franklin Street, Chicaaro 



Selling Agent for 



OTX: ONATT. Hammond, Ind. 



Preparer of Natural Foliages. 



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lips," by H. van Teylingen, of Hille- 



fom, Holland. Charles E. Meehan will 

 ollow Mr. van Teylingen with an ac- 

 count of his trip to Panama. The 

 meeting promises to be of unusual in- 

 terest. 



Julius Kohler & Sons, of Frankford, 

 had a fine batch of lilies for Easter. 

 Their hydrangeas are also in good 

 shape. 



W. & H. F. Evans are growing Ward 

 carnations, pink and white, which do 

 well. Winona is also grown, but will 

 be discarded next season, as they find 

 it does not pay. 



C. D. Ball, of Holmesburg, has a fine 

 stock of well grown kentias in standard 

 sizes. 



. Albert F. Vick, of Rochester, N. Y., 

 is the latest addition to the force of 

 the Robert Craig Co. Mr. Vick, who is 

 well known in seed and florists' circles, 

 will have charge of the eastern district 

 sales. 



Among the novelties offered by J. 

 Habermehl's Sons at thp Bellevue- 

 Stratford were some well-flowered cher- 

 •ries. Camellias were among other 

 blooming plants unusual at this season. 



The committee appointed at the 

 March meeting of the Florists' Club 

 to select Pennsylvania day for the Na- 

 tional Flower Show has decided that it 

 would be unwise to make a selection. 



A curious fact at Easter was that a 

 retail florist in the heart of the city had 

 no cut flowers to offer Saturday, selling 

 THat plants, while a street vender nearby 

 ~*~-^oM $500 worth of cut flowers alone in 

 that one day. Phil. 



Birmingham, Ala.— The business of 

 Hugh Seals has been incorporated, un- 

 der the name of the Hugh Seals Floral 

 Co. The officers of the company are: 

 President, Hugh Seals; vice-president, 

 Oscar Colmant; treasurer, John M. 

 Colmant. . 



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SILKALINE 



Used by Batall Florists for mossing funeral 

 desii^s, tylns bonches, etc., is 



THE ONLY ARTICLE THAT SHOULD BE USED 



by Orowers for strlnffinR Smllax and Aspararas, M 

 it will not fade or rot in the grreenhouse. The M«]f«r 

 Sllkalln* was the first Rreen thread to be introdnoed 

 among Florists and Growers. It Is handled by the 

 best houses everywhere, but it should be ordered by 

 name— M«y«r'a Silkaline— to be sure of gettins the 

 genuine article. Do not accept substitutes. 



If your Jobber cannot supply you. order direct of 

 the manufacturers. Price for any size or color, $1.26 

 per lb. 8I«es"F"flne,"FF"mediiim,and"FFF" coarse 



JOHR Ce MEYER & CO., i495*MiddiMM"st., LOWELL, MASS. 



SiikiflM ilM b Mtfc ii all IcMHif ttHtn, u VMct, far kaackiif vMcts, aai «Im far tyin faacy kaMS. 



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PALMS 



ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS 



FERNS 



VW^B are manufacturers and importers of all kinds of 

 ^^ Artificial, Wax and Paper Flowers; Natural Pre- 

 pared Perns, Palms, etc.; Best grade Ruscus, Beech 

 and Oak Sprays for decorative purposes. We have a 

 new colored catalogfue and will sfladly send it on appli- - 

 cation free of charg:e. 



Write us conceminfir prices on anything you need in the line of artificial decora- 



tives. Our line is complete. 



BOTANICAL DECORATING CO., 



504 S. Fifth Ave.. 



CHICAQO, ILL. 



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NEW GERANIUM • "HELEN MICHELL" 



Will be Exhibited at the 

 NATIONAL FLOWER SHOW. New York, April 5 to 12, 1913 



l^ffllSITORS to the show should not overlook the Michell Exhibit, on the main floor. 

 1^^ near the elevators, where our representatives will be glad to meet you. 



The new geranium, " Helen Michell," can now be seen in its glory at our 

 Plant Establishment at Andalusia, Pa., and we invite all growers interested in this 

 flower to give us a visit, either before going to New York or on the return trip. Anda- 

 lusia is situated fourteen miles from Philadelphia, on the main line of the Pennsylvania 

 Railroad between Philadelphia and New York. Our nursery is directly next to the 

 station. Orders booked now for delivery January, 1914. 



214-inch pots, $15.00 per lOO, $125.00 per 1000 



(25 at 100 price, 250 at 11 *X) price ) 



HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 518 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA 



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