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The Florists^ Review 



NOVBMBM 21, 1912. 



To KXCHANQE. 



To Excliange — Or will sell. Chrysanthemum 

 stock plants, ready now: Smith's Advance, Early 

 Snow, Virginia Poehlmann, Heston White, Chas. 

 Kazer, Unaka. Pacific Supreme, Mayor Weaver. 

 Dr. Bnguehard, Chadwick Supreme, Golden Glow, 

 Crocus, Robt. Halllday, Major Bonnaffon and 

 Nagoya, 75c per doz; |5.00 per 100. What have 

 you? The Hill Floral Co., Streator, III. 



To Exchange — Field-grown Dorsett's Single 

 violets, $5.00 per 100; chrysanthemum stock 

 plants. Smith's Advance, Unaka, Golden Glow 

 and Pacific Supreme, 75c per doz., $4.00 per 

 100, for rooted cuttings of geraniums, Nutt. 

 white and Mary Hill; 2%-ln. Sprengerl and 

 gladioli. What have you? 

 Crabb & Hunter Floral Co., Grand Rapids, Mich. 



To Exchange — 600 Primula obconlca, 2%-ln. 

 pots, 2c. 400 Primula kewensis, 2%-in. pots, 

 $1.50 per 100. 400 Primula malacoides, 2%-in. 

 pots, $1.50 per 100. 200 Primula Munstead, se- 

 lect, hardy, 4-in. pots, 5c. Will exchange for 

 Asparagus Sprengerl, dracaenas or Flcus elastica. 

 I'arkside Greenhouses, 1457 E. 70th St., Chicago. 



To Exchange — We have a nice lot of 3, 4 and 

 5-in. Roosevelt ferns to exchange for rooted 

 cuttings, ivy geraniums, fuchsias, dble. petunias, 

 salvias, pelargoniums. Rex begonias, cannas, sal- 

 mon geraniums. What have you? 

 1>. U. Augspurger & Sons Co., Box 394, Peoria, lU . 



To Exchange — Several thousand best named 

 hyacinths at $3.59 per 1000; several thousand best 

 named tulips at $12.00 per 1000. What have you 

 in surplus? 



L. Rucker, P. O. Box 20. Galveston, Texas. 



To Exchange — Dracaenas, 3-ln., shapely plants 

 26 to 32 in. high, need a shift at once, will make 

 tine plants for spring sales, for cyclamen, Lor- 

 raine begonias, primroses or anything I can use. 

 G. L. Ely, Clyde, N. Y. 



To Exchange — Or will sell. Godfrey callas, 

 2%-in., 3c; 4-in., 10c. Chrysanthemum stock 

 plants, finest singles, 50c doz. Can use Rex 

 begonias, primulas, cinerarias or dracaenas. 



Chas. A. Bower, 724 Haynes St., Dayton, O. 



To Exchange — For geraniums, or will sell. 150 

 Glory Pacific, $3.00 per 100; 150 Kalb, $3.00 per 

 100; 200 Diana pompons, $3.50 per 100. 

 T. Waggoner. South Holland, 111. 



To Exchange — Chrysanthemum stock plants. 

 Pacific Supreme, Golden Glow, $3.00 per 100, for 

 rooted geranium cuttings. 



Felsch Bros., Maywood, 111. 



To Exchange — Chrysanthemum stock for any 

 thing we can use. See our adv. What have you? 

 Kelley & Current, Lexington, Ky. 



The ALBUM OF DESIGNS will get you the 

 orders. Price 75c per copy prepaid. 



Florists' Pub. Co., Caxton Bldg., Chicago. 



To Exchange — 1600 lb. light truck, cost 

 Sl.600.00. for orchids, or will sell for $450.00 

 cash. G. W.. P. O. Box 704, Providence, R. I. 



To Exchange — Chrysanthemums, ecbeverias, 

 rosemary, smilax, rose geraniums, lantanas. See 

 advs. .1. C. Stelnhauser. Pittsburg. Kansas. 



ASHES. 



Hardwood ashes, unieached, dry, screened, 65c 

 per cwt. Fred Kelaey. Gladstone. Mich. 



CAWNATIOW STAPLES. 



SUPERIOR CARNATION STAPLES. 

 Mend your split carnations. Finest article for 

 carnation growers introduced so far, 50c per 1000, 

 postage paid. 



MICHIGAN CUT FLOWER EXCHANGE. 

 .S8-40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Pillsbury's carnation staples, 50c per 1000. 

 Postpaid. I. L. Plllsbury. Galesburg. III. 



OUT FLOWER BOXES. 



Folding cut flower and corrugated design boxes. 

 .See our display adv. Write for price list. 

 The Sefton Mfg. Co.. 13.S3 W. 35th St., Chicago. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. Write 

 for list. Holton & Hunkel Co.. Milwaukee. Wis. 



PEOOHATIVE MATERIAL. 



We have a large stock of BOUQUET GREEN, 

 extra fine quality, which we are making up in 

 roping at 3c, 4c and 5c per yard; also we nave 

 it by the pound at 10c or $8.00 per 100 lbs. 

 Order quick. Geo. A. Kuhl. Pekin. III. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decorations, 

 only 5c per yd. ; 10 yds. free with first order. 

 Crowl Fern Co.. Milllngton, Mass. 



Hex Vomitorla or Cassine, heavily loaded with 

 scarlet berries; brllliaot decorative effect, $2.50 

 per case 2x2x4. Sample mailed on request. 

 W. R. Hart. EnterprlBC. S. C. 



Spruce tor Christmas decorations In various 

 forms, fancy wreaths, trees, boughs, tips and 

 fones. Write for price list. 

 W. W. Wilmnre. .Tr.. P. O. Box 382. Denver. Colo. 



FERTILIZERS. 



Kertiqul. a plant elixir, produces a healthy and 

 vigorous growth. Address, F. H. Mutchler, 9 W. 

 Long St.. Cnlumhus. O. 



FLOWER OOLORINOS. 



THE NATURAL CYACEINE fiower coloring, 

 yellow, blue, orange, pink, green or American 

 Beauty. 20c per qt. Sient to you by mail. 

 t. K. Cranston, 146 Orchard St., Auburn, R. I. 



aOLD FISH. 



Gold fish, aquarium plants, castles, globes and 

 all supplies. Send for wholesale catalogue. 



AUBURNDALB GOLDFISH CO., 

 920 Randolph St., Tel. Haymarket 152, Chicago. 



PLANT STAKES. 



PLANT STAKES. 

 Japanese bamboo in bale lots only. 



4 to 5% ft., 2000 in bale $7.00 bale 



5 ft., 2000 in bale 8.00 bale 



Green dyed Japanese bamboo, in bale lots, In 



all sizes from IVi to 4 ft., long. Price on 



application. 



It. J. Irwin, 3097 Broadway. New York, N. Y. 



POTS. 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 50 miles of the Capital; write us; we 

 can save you money. W. H. Ernest, 28tb and M 

 Sts., N. E., Washing ton. D. C. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 



Write us when in need. 



Wilmer Cope & Bros., 

 Lincoln University, Chester Co., Pa. 



*NUF SED." 

 Geo. 



Best red pots are made by 

 E. Feustel. Fairport, Iowa. 



PRINTING. 



Cards, tags, envelopes and letter heads, $1.40 

 per KioO. Estimates and samples upon request. 

 Douglwss Printing Co.. Donglassvllle. Pa. 



RAFFIA. 



Rafiia (colored) 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

 free. R. H. Comey Co., Camden, N. J. 

 Or 2440-24.54 Waahhurne Ave.. Chicago. 



SPHAQNUM MOSS. 



Sphagnum moss, 10 bbl. bales, burlapped, $4.00 

 per bale; 5 bale lots, $3.75 each; 10 bale lots, 

 $3.50 each. 



S. S. Pennock-Meehan Co., 

 1608-20 Ludlow St., Philadelphia. Pa. 



Sphagnum moss, burlap baled, perfectly dry, 

 $1.50 per bale. 

 Currle Bros. Co., 312 Broadway, Milwaukee, Wis. 



Sphagnum moss, clean stock; 12 bbl. bale, 

 $4.50. Green moss, in bbls., $1.50 per bbl. 

 James Day, Milford, New Hampshire. 



Sphagnum moss, very best quality, $1.50 per 

 bale; 5 bale lots or more, $1.40 per bale. 

 H. W. Buckbee, Rockford, 111. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, in bales, 200 lbs., $1.50; 

 500 lbs., $3.50; 1000 lbs., $6..50; ton, $12.00. 

 Scharff Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



Fresh tobacco stems, 100-lb. bales, 85c; 200 

 lbs., $1.50. Write for prices on larger quantities. 

 Wm. Schlatter & Son, 442 Main. Springfield. Mass. 



W/IRE \A/ORK. 



Special prices on florists' wire designs. Send 

 for illustrated catalogue. W. C. Smith Whole- 

 sale Floral Co.. 1316 Pine St.. St. Louis. Mo. 



Florists' wire designs and hanging baskets. 



Wyandotte Wire Works Co., 



700-702 Ferry St., K ansas City, Kan. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire work 

 in the West. E. F. Winterson, Co., 

 166 North Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Falls City Wire Works, G. F. Borntraeger, 

 F'rop., 451 S. Third St.. Louisville, Ky. 



William E. Hielscher's Wire Works. 

 38 and 40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Wm. H. Woerner. 520 N. 16th St.. Omaha. Neb. 



WREATHS. 



Holly wreaths, any quantity, best quality. 

 Made from finest Delaware holly. Write for 

 prices and terms. Place yonr orders early and 

 avoid the rush. Q. L. Short. Overbrook, Del. 



Holly wreaths and laurel roping a specialty. 

 In large and small quantities for the holiday 

 decoration. Write for prices and get your order 

 placed early. H. E. Conwell, Milton, Del. 



If you want the finest quality holly wreaths 

 in the country write to 



L. M. Smith & Co., Laurel, Del. 



Lowell, Mich. — G. W. Kennedy, who 

 is located on a farm one mile north of 

 town, expects to use the land for the 

 production of vegetables and citrus 

 fruits, using glass and the Skinner sys- 

 tem of irrigation. This season he has 

 been using frames, but he proposes to 

 have a modern vegetable house next 

 year. 



Salt Lake City, Utah.— The Porter- 

 Walton Co. had one of the largest and 

 best exhibits in the horticultural and 

 floricultural department of the Utah 

 State Fair. It was the most extensive 

 exhibit from a private concern and in- 

 cluded seeds, fruits, vegetables and 

 flowers. The Vogeler SeW & Produce 

 Co. also had a fine display of vegetables. 



ORANGE, N. J. 



A white chrysanthemum thirty-seven 

 inches in circumference was one of the 

 ten varieties exhibited by Amos C. Van 

 Gaasbeek at the eighteenth annual show 

 of the New Jersey Floricultural Society, 

 held November 8. This display, which 

 was grown by John Dervan, won the 

 first prize. Sidney M. and Austen Col 

 gate were given second award. 



The prize offered by Joseph Manda 

 for the best centerpiece was won by 

 Charles Hathaway, of East Orange. The 

 prize offered for the best six vases of 

 single chrysanthemums was won by 

 Mrs. William Barr, of Llewellyn Park, 

 with Charles C. Goodrich second. 



In the monthly competition for points 

 awards were made as follows: Lager & 

 Hurrell, Summit, orchids, 85 points; Es- 

 sex County Country Club, vase of • 

 chrysanthemums, 60 points; bunch of 

 violets, 40 points; Chas, Hathaway, vase 

 of chrysanthemums, 75 points; bunch of 

 violets, 40 points; vase of carnations, 70 

 points; S. M. and A. Colgate, vase of 

 roses, 70 points; carnations, 75 points; 

 Mrs. Barr, roses, 55 points; orchids, 70 

 points; Mr. Goodrich, vase of roses, 70 

 points; vase of carnations, 65 points. 



In the class not for competition cer 

 tificates were awarded as follows: Essex 

 County Country Club, three vases of 

 seedling chrysanthemums, cultural cer- 

 tificate; A. C. Van Gaasbeek, vase of 

 chrysanthemums, first class certificate; 

 Chas. Hathaway, plate of quinces, cul- 

 tural certificate; pot of celosia, certifi 

 cate of merit; standard chrysanthemum, 

 cultural certificate; bush chrysanthe- 

 mum, certificate of merit; S. M. and A. 

 Colgate, vase of carnations, certificate 

 of merit; Mrs. Barr, collection of seed- 

 ling chrysanthemums, cultural certifi- 

 cate; Mrs. Thomas A. Edison, vase of 

 roses, certificate of merit; C. C. Good- 

 rich, vase of chrysanthemums, certifi- 

 cate of merit; vase of chrysanthemums, 

 cultural certificate; Walter D. Sargent, 

 orchids, cultural certificate. This wa$ 

 Mr. Sargent's first exhibit as a member 

 of the society. He is a resident of Hut- 

 ton Park, West Orange. 



A committee was named for the an- 

 nual dinner of the society, which will 

 probably be held the third Wednesday 

 in January, and will be followed by a 

 dance. The committee appointed is 

 John Dervan, chairman; Walter M. 

 Gray, William Bead, George Wright and 

 Frank Drews. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM SOCIETY. 



Work of the Committees. 



The seedling committees of the C. S. 

 A. have scored the varieties which came 

 before them as follows: 



At Chicago, 111., November 2, Lucille Quintan, 

 yellow, incurved, exhibited by Elmer D. Smith 

 & Co., Adrian, Mich. Commercial scale: Color. 

 19; form, 13; fullness, 8; stem. 12; foliage, 8: 

 substance, 15; size, 10; total, 85. 



At Chicago, 111., November 9, a large single, 

 flesh color, not named, exhibited by Wm. P. 

 Longland, gardener to C. L. Hutchinson, Lakr 

 Geneva, Wis. Scale for singles: Color, 35; form. 

 20; substance, 20: stem and foliage, 10; total. 85 



At Chicago, III., November 16, Golden Robin, 

 yellow, reflexed, exhibited by Elmer D. Smith & 

 Co., Adrian, Mich. Commercial scale: Color, 18: 

 stem, 14; foliage, 12; fullness, 8; form, 14: 

 size, 9: substance, 14; total, 89. 



At Chicago, III., November 16, Mary E. Meyer, 

 white, reflexed, exhibited by Blmer D. Smith & 

 Co., Adrian, Mich. Commercial scale: Color. 

 19; form, 14; fullness, 8; stem, 14; foliage. 

 14; sdbstancc, 13; size, 8; total, 90. 



C. W. Johnson, Sec 'y. 



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