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A WEEKLY JOUBNAL'*" f LOmSTS. SEEDSMEN >!» NUBSEHYMEN. 



Copyrlsht, 1913. by FLORISTS' PUBUSHINQ COi, SS8 Cwton BiilldlnK. SOS SMith DMrb«ni %U CHICAOO. 



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CHICAGO, MAY 29, J9I3. 



No. 809. 



Boddingtoii's Quality 

 SWEET PEA SEED 



IS FABIOUS FOR RBSULTS 



Spencers, Winter-flowering or Grandiflora varieties 



All true to name, color and type. Prifie a little highw, may- 

 be, but should be the second consideration after quality. 



All Qtber Bulbs and Seeds for florists. For full lift of varieties and 

 descriptions, also novelties, see our catalogue. 



Ardmr T. Boddmstoii,34^i'S:''sL. New York 



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NOW READY 



Hydi'ahgea Otaksa 



^.^, Large heads, well colored, 



' ' ^ $1.50, $2.00, $2.60, $3.00 and $4.00 each. 



We have plants to offer at 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50, $3.00 and 

 $4.00 each. Kindly let us know your wants early and we 

 will reserve the stock for you. 



J. A. PETERSON & SONS, Westwood, Cincinnati, 0. 



NSW 8CARLXT CARNATION 



The Herald 



TWO YEARS THE ¥flNNlR OVKR ALL SCARLETS 



Best 100 blooms any Marlet at: Clndnnati Show, 1911; St. Pan! and 

 Cleveland Shows, 1912. 



Bast commercial Karlet, early, free and continuous bloomer. 



n«ld-Krown plants, S18.00 |Mr tOO. Ready Sept. Ist. 



Chicago Carnation Co., ^ASSS^ 



30 Bast Randolpli ^t., Chicago, III. ^ 



Special Begonia Offer 



We have a small surplus that we ofler; all in flrst-clasi condition. 



100 1000 



6000 Begonias, .single tobeious rooted In 6 colors $1 00 $15 00 



600) Begonias, double taberous rooted in 6 colors 2.50 20.00 



3000 Qloxlnias. In 10 separate colors 3.00 25.00 



2000 Oloxinias, mixed 2.5O ^OQ 



50 Barclay Street, NBW YORK 



CANNAS 



Strong, well established 212-inch pot plants. 

 Price, $3.50 per 100: $30.00 per 1000. 

 Venus, Gladiator, Gladioflora, Miss Kate Gray, Italia, Souv. 

 d'Antoine Crozy, Mme. Crozy, Florence Vaughan, Mile. Berat, 

 Allemania, Austria, Burbank, Chas. Henderson, Eldorado, 

 Richard Wallace. Bronze leaved varieties, Egandale, Shen- 

 andoah and Giirantea Kobusta. 



CALADIUMS 



Sizes, 5 to 7-inch, $2.50 per 100; 7 to 9-inch, $3.50 per 100; 



9 to 11-inch, $6.50 per 100. 



WANTKD-Oaraatlon, Soarl«t Glow. 



THE McGregor BROS. CO., SprintKeld, Ohio 



ASHES— Unleached Hardwood 



25 lbs. 50c, 50 lbs. 85c, 100 lbs. $1.25, 500 lbs. $5.00, 1000 lbs. $9.00. ton $17 00 



BONB MKAL-Abaolutely Hii>he«t Ch>ade 



6 lbs. 25c. 10 lbs. 40c. 25 lbs. 70c. 50 lb«. $1.25. 100 lbs. $2.00. bag of 200 lbs. 

 $3.75, 600 lbs. $8.50. 1000 lbs. $16.50. ton $32 00 



8HEKP MANURE-PulverUed \ -'': 



Pntnpln 100-lb.bags. 1001bs.$1.50. 500JIm $««). 1000 lbs. $10.00. ton $18 00 



TOBACCO STEMS 



Bales (200 lbs. more or less), per 100 Ib.s. $1 35. Write for prices in 

 larger auantitr. Prices subject to market changes 



THE W. W. BARNARD CO.,>..S?SS:«..CUct{* 



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White or Green Enameled 



CEMETERY or LAWN 

 CUT FLOWER VASES 



[Peterson Patent] 

 Theee wUl giye perfect aatlstactlon 

 to your customers. Made In two sizes, 

 at the following prices: 



No. 1....$1B.00 per 100; $2.00 per dos. 



Lees 10 per cent. 

 No. 2.... $12.00 per 100; $1.60 per doe. 



Less 10 per cent. 



Let us send you a trial order and 

 convince you of their superiority. We 

 are sole owners of patent. Carried 

 by all the leading florists' supply 

 houses in the country. 



WM. F. KASTING CO. 



388-887 ElUeottSt.. Batfalo, N.T. 



Grafted Killarney, Radiance, Mrs. Aaron Ward 



Per 100 $12.00 Per 1000 $100.00 



P ' OWN ROOT 



Mrs. Geo. Shawyer $25.00 per 100 ) 



Sunburst, fine 20.00 per 1000 \ beautiful stock. 



Riphmoad, ttxtra 35.00 per 1000 j 



Pink and White Cochet $27.60 per 1000 



Radiance; 40.00 per 1000 



Pisst. Taft, fine summer pink 40.00 per 1000 



FINE LOT OF MUMS-COMMERCIAL SORTS-READY NOW 



THE L G. HILL CO., Richmond, IdH. 



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