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R. & J. Farquhar company, Boston. 



HORTICULTURAL REQUISITES.— Co/7^/,we(/. 



Adjustable Cart and Water Barrel Truck. By simple arrangement of 

 the axle the barrel can be detached whether full or empty. Useful for 

 carrying water about the garden and innumerable other purposes. Price, 

 truck and barrel, complete; wheel, 2i-inch tire, S2.3.00; without barrel, 

 .S16.00; wheel, .3i-inch tire, S24.00; without barrel, $17.00. The follow- 

 ing extra attachment can be supplied for use on the same truck when 

 the barrel is detached, viz.. Hand-cart box, $8.00; leaf rack, $15.00; 

 extra barrel with trunions, S7.00. 



Baskets, Moss. 6 inches diameter, each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.00; 7 inches, 

 each, 55cts.; doz., S6.00. 8 inches, each, 60 cts. ; doz., S6.50; 9 inches, 

 each, 75 cts.; doz., S8.00. 10 inches, each 90 cts.; doz., $10.00. 



Baskets, Round. 1 bushel, $2.00; 2 bushels, extra hea^T^, $2.50. 



Baskets. Vegetable. Iron-bound, i-bushel, S2.50; 1 bushel. $3.00. 



Boxes, Cut-Flower. Silver-Gray. Doz. lOO 



lA. 3i X 19 x 5 inches SI. 00 S7. 50 



2A. 4 x 28x8 inches 2.50 18.50 



.3A. 6 X 22x8 inches 2.00 16.50 



Boxes, Cut-Flower. Silvery-Gray. Extra Heavy. 



IB. 4x24x Sinches SI. 85 $14.00 



2B. 5x28x 8 inches 2.75 21.00 



3B. 6 X 36 X 12 inches 4.25 34.00 



Boxes, Corrugated, Extra Heavy. 



Size C. 30 X 12 X 7 inches. Doz., $7.00. 

 Size D. 36 X 12 X 9 inches. Doz., $8.00. 



Boxes, Violet, Enamelled Lithographed. 



Size Depth Length Width Price per 100 



E Sinches 9 inches 7 inches S5.50 



F 4i '■ 8 ■• 5 " 4.25 



G 3i •■ 7 '■ 4 " 3.50 



Brooms, Japanese, for cleaning driveways. (Cannot supply.) 

 Cotton Wadding. For packing; large sheets. Sl.lO'per doz. 

 Fork, Spading. 4 tine. .$2.25 each. 

 Flower Pot Hanger. Kriek's. 



Style 1, will fit from 3j to 5-inch pots. Per doz., 40 cts. 

 Stvle 2, will fit from 5 to 8-inch pots. Per doz., 45 cts. 

 Style 3, will fit from 8 to 12-inch pots. Per doz., 50 cts. 

 Fruit Picker. Made of heavy galvanized wire. Each, 75 cts. 

 Glasses, Hyacinth. Tall glasses, 25 cts. each; .$2.50 per doz. 



Tve's Pattern, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Griib Hoes, handled, each, $3.00. 

 HOSE, Rubber. In 25 and 50-foot lengths. 



Farquhar's "Reliable." J-inch, 3-ply, at 25 cts. per foot; j-inch, 3- 



ply, at 22 cts. per foot, couplings included. 

 Farquhar's "Extra." f-inch, 6-ply, at 22 cts. per foot; l-inch, 3-ply 

 at 18 cts. per foot, couplings included. 

 Hot-Bed Requirements. 



Straw Mats for Hot-Beds. Made by hand from fresh rye straw, thick 

 and well put together. Regular size, 6x6 feet, each, $3.50; 3x6 feet, 

 $2.50. Odd sizes made to order at very reasonable rates. 

 Farquhar's Hot-Bed Mat. 76 x 76 inches. Covers two sashes, made 



of burlap, cotton filled and quilted. $5.00 each. 



Palmer Hot-Bed Mat. No. l. D. Size 76 x 76 inches, made of burlap, 



stitched through, hemmed with canvas and thickly padded. $7.00 each. 



Hot-Bed Sashes. Painted and glazed with double-thick glass, 8 x 



10 inches, in four rows. Frame, If inches, 3x6 feet, $9.50 each. 



Crating extra, at cost. 



Ladder, Extension. When ordering, add 4 feet for splice at regular price 



per ft. Price, 60 cts. per ft. 

 Ladders. One piece. Up to 16 ft., 35 cts. per ft.; over 16 ft., 40 cts. per 



foot. 

 Lawn Roller, The "Boss" Hand. 



No. Diameter Length Sections Weight Price 



2 15-inch 22 inches 3 200 lbs. $24.00 



4 20 " 20 " 2 250 " 31.00 



6 20 " 24 " 3 300 " 38.00 



11 24 " 24 " 3 450 " 48.00 



15 28 " 30 " 3 600 " 65.00 



Mattock Axe. With handle, $3.00. 

 Paper, Parcelling. Sheets, 20x30 inches, 24x36 inches, 30x40 inches; 



per lb., 17 cts.; per 100 lbs., $16.00. 

 Paper, Waxed. Thin, white; aids in preventing the escape of moisture. 



Sheets, 18 x 14 inches; per lb., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., S3. 50. 

 Paper, White. For cut flowers. Per lb., 15 cts.; 25 lbs., $3.50. 

 Paper, White Tissue. Sheets, 24 x 36 inches. Per lb., 60 cts.; per ream 



of about 10 lbs., $5.00. 

 Pruner, The Rockdale. Blades made from the best tool steel. Length, 



26 inches, $1.75: 41 inches, $2.25. 

 Pruner, Telegraph Tree. Without handle. Price, $1.50 each. Extra 



blades, 30 cts. each; extra springs, 30 cts. each. 

 Pruner, Water's Improved. Tree. Length, 6 ft., $1.50; 8 ft., $1.75; 



10 ft., S2.25; 12 ft., $2. .50; 16 ft., .$3.00. Extra blades, 30 cts. each. 

 Raphia Tape. Per reel of 2.50 yds., $1.50. 

 Roffea. 35 cts. per lb.; .$3.00 per 10 lbs. 

 Saw, Farquhar's Pole Pruning. For cutting high limbs of trees. Each, 



handled, $3.35; without handle, $3.00. 



Saws, Pruning. Long, narrow blades for pruning. 



Single Edge. 18-in., $1.85; 20-in., .$2.25; 22-in., .?2..50. 



Double Edge. 18-in., $1.85; 20-in., $2.25; 22-in., S2.50. 

 Saw, Adjustable Pole Pruning. 18-in., $2.50. 

 Scissors, Florists' Snips. 6-in., SI. 50. 

 Shears, Branch or Lopping. For cutting large branches, long stout 



handles. Three sizes. $5.00, $6.50 and $7.50 each. 

 Shears, Hedge Notched. English make. 8-in., $3.50; 9-in., $4.50; 



10-in., $5..50. 

 Shears, New French Pruning. This is the best pruner ever offered. 



Price, 6i-in., S2.50; 7-in., $3.00; 8Hn., $4.00; 9Hn., $5.00. By mail, 



5 cts. each extra. Extra springs, 75 cts. each. 

 Shears, Taylor's Pruning. Each, $1.00; bv mail, $1.05. 

 Shears, Clyde Draw Cut. No. 1, handled, 24-in., $3.50 each. No. 2, 



handled, 22-in., $3.25 each. 

 Shovels, Ames'. D handle, square or round point. Each, $2.50. Long 



handle, square or round point. Each, $2.50. 

 Sieves, Wire. For sifting loam, gravel, etc. Any size mesh. 18 inches 



diameter. Each, $2.00. 

 Silkaline, Green Tljread. Largely used for tying in bouquet work. 



Fine, medium or coarse. Spools, each, 40 cts.; box of eight spools, S3. 00. 

 Sprinkler, SeoUay's Rubber Plant. Made of rubber, with fiat bottom, 



and a finely perforated detachable top. Very useful for sprinkling and 



all purposes where a fine spray is required. Each, $1.50; by mail, 5 cts. 



each extra. 

 Seollay's Angle Rubber. By means of this new device, liquids can be 



applied to the under sides of the leaves. Price, each, $1.50. 

 Stakes, Match. Plain pine. 3<!,-in. thick, 50 cts. per 100; S4.00 per 1,000. 

 Stakes, Match, Stained Green. 60 cts. per 100; $4.50 per 1,000. 

 Stakes, Galvanized Wire Rose. No. 8 wire. 



Ft. 



100 



1,000 



Ft. 



100 



1,000 



3 



$2.25 



$20.00 



4| 



$3.25 



$30.00 



3i 



2.75 



24.00 



o 



3.75 



36.00 



4 



3.00 



27.00 



6 



4.50 



40.00 



The Model Extension Carnation Support. 



$6.25 per 100; $60.00 per 1,000. 

 Thermometers, Heavy Japaned Tin Case 



10-inch, $1.25; 12-inch, $1.50. 



Hot-Bed. Boxwood Scale. Brass Points. 



Self-Registering Minimum. 10-inch. 



Combined Maximum and Minimum. 

 Tinfoil. For Bouquets. Lb., 30 cts. 

 Tinfoil. Violet, lb., 70 cts. Green, lb., 70 cts. 

 Tree Scrapers. Best steel, $1.25. 

 Trellises, Ivy and Vine Pot. These are made of heavy wire, painted 



Wilder's 8-inch, $1.00; 



Each, S3. 00 

 Each, 3 . 25 

 Each, 6.00 



and a decided improvement over the wooden trellis. 



gi-een. 



No. 1, 18 in. high, 12 in. wide, 



" 2, 24 " " 15 " 



" 3, 30 " " 18 " " 



Twine, Hea-\-j- and light parcelling. Ball, 45 cts. 



60 cts. each 

 $1.00 " 

 $1.35 " 



For stringing smilax. Ball, 60 cts. 

 For tying vines, etc. ; very strong. 3 and 5-ply. Large 



Excellent material for tying raspberries, shrubs, etc. Lb., 



Twine, Green. 

 Twine, Soft. 



balls, 35 cts. 

 Tarred Yarn. 



60 cts. 

 Tarred Marline. Of better quality than the above; twisted in strands. 



In 5-lb. balls. Lb., 60 cts. 

 Yacht Marline. In 1-lb. balls, 85 cts. per ball. 



INDURATED FIBRE WARE. 



Rolling Plant Stands 



For Heavy 



Plants and Palms. 





Outsiide Diam. 







Outside Diam. 







About 





Each 



Doz. 



About 



Eaeh 



Doz. 



12-in. 





$1.20 



$13.50 



18-in. 



$2.40 



.$26.00 



14 " 





1.50 



16.50 



20 " 



3.00 



33.00 



16 " 





2.15 



24.00 



22 " 



3.75 



42.00 



Flower 



-Pot Saucers. 



Far cheaper in the end 



and better in 



every way 



than 



the 



earthenware 



article. Are not porous 



and will protect wood- 



work. 



tables, etc., on 



which plants are to stand 







Size 





Each 



Doz. 



Size 



Each 



Doz. 



.5-in. 





SO. 40 



S4.50 



10-in. 



SO. 65 



$7.50 



6 " 





.45 



5.00 



12 " 



.75 



8.50 



7 " 





.50 



5.50 



14 " 



1.00 



11.00 



8 " 





.55 



6.25 



16 " 



1.50 



16.00 



9 " 





.60 



6.75 









Florist! 



5' Vases, for Displaying Cut Flowers. 







No. 





Each 



Doz. 



No. 



Each 



Doz. 









S2.25 



S25.00 



00 



S7.00 



S78 . 00 



1 





2.00 



22.50 



11 



2.50 



27.50 



2 





1.50 



16.50 



22 



2.00 



22.50 



3 





1.25 



14.00 



33 



1.50 



16.50 



4 





1.00 



11.00 



44 



1.25 



14.00 



