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The Florists^ Review 



Afbil S, 1913. 



OYSTEE BAY, N. Y. 



The regtilar monthly meeting of the 

 Oyster Bay Horticultural Society was 

 held in the Board of Trade rooms 

 March 28, at 7:30 p. m. President 

 Duthie occupied the chair. The execu- 

 tive committee reported progress on 

 the schedules for the spring and sum- 

 mer shows. 



John E. Colenso, T. E. Vaptsaroff, 

 Sebastian Yacker and William Simpson 

 were elected to active membership; 

 Theodqre Sommers, George Fletcher 

 and Gus Powers were elected to asso- 

 ciate membership; James Beaton and 

 John Mclntyre were proposed. . , 



Alfred Walker, Duncan Beaton and 

 George Milne acted as judges and their 

 decisions were as follows: Antir- 

 rhinums, Frank Kyle, first; Wm. D. 

 Eobertson, second. Pot lilies, Wm. D. 

 Eobertson, first. Three lettuces, Frank 

 Petroccia, first. Vase of violets, Frank 

 Petroccia, cultural certificate. Two 

 pots of valley, James Duckham, cul- 

 tural certificate. The exhibitors gave 

 interesting talks on their different 

 methods of growing the stock, and the 

 talks were greatly enjoyed by all 

 present. 



Other four members were appointed 

 to assist the executive committee in 

 getting the schedules ready. 



The secretary offered a prize of $5 

 for twelve varieties of sweet peas, 

 twelve to a vase, to be competed for 

 at the spring show. Charles Boothman 

 presented a beautiful carving set for 

 four varieties of strawberries, also to 

 be competed for at the spring show. 

 These gentlemen were awarded the 

 thanks of the society for their gen- 

 erosity. 



The «ia^ibits for April wilUbe three 

 heads of lettuce, twelve carnations and 

 one flowering plant. J, T. I. 



Houston, Tex.— George M. Cosh, man- 

 ager of the Brazos Hotel Greenhouses, 

 says business has been so good that 

 work hi^s been begun on an addition 

 that will double their glass area at 

 Main and McGowan streets. 



Dixon, HI.— C. H. FaJlstrom, proprie- 

 tor of the Dixon Flower Shop, and 

 Louis Knice, superintendent of N. H. 

 Long's greenhouses, have purchased Mr. 

 Long's estal^lishment and business and 

 will take ch&^e June 1 as the Dixon 

 Flower Shop. ^Mt. Fallstrom will con- 

 duct the store, while Mr. Knice will 

 manage the greenhouses. 



VERBENAS 



strong. Hardy Seedlings, 

 ready for 2-Inch pot* -^ 

 Daflanc* (red). Mayf lower (pink), Italian 

 Strlpad, Mammoth Whlto and Purpla. Ql- 

 cantoa (red, with wliite eye), Strlpod on Rod 

 Ground, 80c per 100; $1.75 per 250; $3.00 per 500; 

 $6.00 per 1000; 2000 or more, $.5.50 per 1000. Ex- 

 press prepaid. Let me have your order at an early 

 date. Stock is in fine shape. Satisfaction and 

 safe arrival assured. 



FALL PANSIES 



Transplanted plants, now in bloom and bud. 

 ready for retailiog; $1 50 per 100, piepaid; $12.00 

 ■vet 1000 by express, collect. 



Ca6h with order. 



P. Peanon, 5732 Gunneson St., Chicago 



Jeflerson Park Station Telephone living 954 



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SEEDLINGS 



Asters, transplanted $100 per 100; $ 750 per 1000 



Asparagras Plumosug 1.25perl00; 12.00perl000 



Asparagui Sprengeri ; 75 per 100; 6.50 per 1000 



Smilax 75 per 100; 7.50 per 1000 



ROOTED CUTTINGS 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Geraniums. Red and White $2.00 $17.50 



Pink and Salmon 2 50 22.50 



Rose 2.50 



Silver Leaf 1.50 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Ageratum $0.75 $ 6.50 



Salvia 1-25 10.00 



Moonvlnes 200 15 00 



Coleus 75 6.00 



SOFT WOODED STOCK 



2-inch 3-inch 



Abutllons $5.00 



Ageiatums 350 



Alternantheras 3 00 



Alyssnm '.J.50 



Asters 2 50 



Begonias, Rex 5.00 



Spiral Rex 7 50 



Flowering vars., 6 kinds. 5.00 

 Cannas. See list. 

 Chrysanthemums. See list. 

 Carnations. See list. 



Centaureas 3.50 



Cinerarias 



Coleus 2.50 



Cupheas 3.50 



Daisies, 3 vars 3 50 



4-inch 



$10.00 



25.00 



$10.00 

 12 50 

 8.00 

 5.00 and up 



8.00 12.50 



6.00 . 12.50 



2-Inch 



Dracaenas 



Fuchsias $5 00 



Geraniums 3.50 



Heliotropes 3.50 



Lantanas 3.50 



Lemon Verbenas 5.00 



Ivy, German 3.50 



Ivy, English 5.00 



Moonvines 4.00 



PetuDlas, Dreer's 



Salvias 3.50 



Santollnas 5.00 



Sultanl 850 



Verbenas 3 00 



Vincas, variegated and 



green 3.50 



V 

 ■50. 



3-Inch 



$5.00 

 750 

 750 

 8.00 



7.50 

 7.50 

 7.50 

 6.00 



4-inch 



$12.50 



8.00 



12.50 

 12.50 



8.00 .-^2.50 



CANNAS, 3-incb, in variety, $5.00 per 100; King Humbert. 3-Inch. $7 



CHRVSANTHKMUMS. white, yellow and pink, rooted cuttings, $1. 



rooted cuttings, $3.00 to $5.00. ^ 



CARNA1II0NS, in S-ioch pots, white Enchantress, Rose-pink EnchantrJ 



Beacon. |^ $5 00 per 100. 

 ROSIS. We have 600 Beauties, 3000 Maids, 1250 Uncle John, 1200 Richmond, 1000 Ivory and 



3000 brides. 



itress, 



$3 00; Chadwicks, 

 Enchantress and 



GEO. A. KUHL, 



WHOLESALE 

 GROWER, 



Pekin, III. 



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GER'ANIUMS 



After Easter you will have room to spread out your bedding 

 stock and to shift what needs it. If you find yourself short 

 on Geraniums, we can supply you fine young stock from 2-in. 

 pots, which will make splendid stock for spring sales. We 

 have some 26,000 ready to ship. 



Comtesse do Harcourf, white Docorator, orange scarlet 



Boauto do Poitovinoy salmon A. RIcard, orange scarlet 



Castriost cerise Marvol, best deep red 



Mrs. Barnoy, cerise S. A. Nutt, crimson scarlet 



M. do CastollanOy cherry red 



$3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000 



We have about 2000 fine plants of Whlto Porfoctlon Carnation, in 2-iQ. 

 pots, at $2.50 per 100 : $22.50 per 1000. 



BAUR & STEINKAMP '^^'TeISS.s 



3800 Rockwood Avenue, INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



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YOU 



Will find all the best Off ere 

 all the tlifi^ in the Re- 

 view's Classified Advs. 



ANTON SCQPIHS, College Point, L I. 



^HeadQuarters for 



DECORATIVE and flOWERING PUNTS 



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