VAUGHAN'S SEED STORE. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK. BOOK FOR FLORISTS. 



REVISED 

 ABC LIST OF 



SUPPLIES 



NOTICE — Prices quoted in tliis CataloRuo arc subject t< 

 «ang'e without notice, owing; to the unsteady condition of Ihi 

 Iirket. This applies particularly to Fertilizers, Wire, Tin- 

 i I. etc. 



AKRONS, Rubber. 



11-in. 

 $ 1.10 

 11.00 



12-in. 



$ 1.25 

 13.75 



$1.15: 

 3 pts., 

 $8.75; 



14-in. 

 $ 1.75 

 20.00 



bands. 



These aro especially made for us of best quality of Black 

 Sheeting, and are IM yards long. Each, $1.50; 3 for $4.35: 

 dozen. $16.80. (6 at a time at dozen rate.) Postage, 25 

 . cents each extra. 



nGS, Seed. Per 1.000 



Yellow. — 2%x3% inches, for flower seed $1.10 



White. — 2x3% inches, for flower seed 85 



IMiniature. — 2'^x% inches 85 



K.vtra Heavy. — For vegetable seed, per 1,000, 1 oz. 



oz.. $1.45; Vz pt., $1.75; 1 pt., $2.50; 1 qt., $2.90 

 $:3.90; 2 qt., $4.25; 3 qt., $6.00; 4 qt., $6.50; 6 qt. 

 8 qt., $11.50. 

 ASKETS, Rustic Hanging. 9 -in. 



Each $0.85 



Dozen 9.50 



l^arthenware. See under Pots. 

 4 A OS, Rubber for Carnation Flowers. Tiny rubber 



almost invisible. They are put on the buds just before the 

 flowers open or after the calyx burst. Per box of about 

 9,000, $3.00, postpaid. 

 ELLO WS, American. Used for dusting plants with sulphur 

 or like material. Three sizes, each, 65c, 90c and $1.00. 

 Woodason Liquid Spraying Bellows. Throws a spray fine 

 as mist, rendering the use of strong solutions perfectly 

 safe. Large size, $2.00: medium size, $1.40. 

 Woodason Powder Bellows. 

 Single cone, small, each. 1.25 



Single cone, large, each . $1.85 Double cone, each . . . $3.00 



Peerless Sulphur Blower. The 



best machine on the market 

 for applying sulphur, Paris 

 green, slug shot, etc., to 

 plants in greenhouses. A 

 200-ft. greenhouse can 

 be easily powdered in 

 five minutes with this 

 machine. Each, $4.00. 



O OKS. For other Books, Send for Our Book List. 



American Floiist. Tlie. Best paper for the trade; in- 

 valuable to every florist. Weekly. One year's sub- 

 scription $1.00 



American Florists' Dii'ectory. Every florist should 



have this 3 00 



Carnation Culture. Ward. Illustrated. Cloth, 290 pp. 3.50 



Carnation CiUture. By L. L. Lamborn 1.50 



Chrysanthemum Culture. Herrington. Cloth, 158 pp. .50 

 Die Moderne Teppichgaertnerei, by W. Hampel, fully 



illustrated (in German) 3.00 



Forcing Book, The. By Prof. Bailey. A manual of the 

 cultivation of vegetables in glass houses. Cloth; 



266 pages 1.25 



Fumigation Methods. By Willis G. Johnson. An up- 

 to-date book on the practical application of the new 

 method for destroying insects. 313 pages. Cloth.. 1.00 

 Gardening for Pi'ofit. Henderson. Cloth; 369 pages.. 1.50 



Fertilizers. J. J. Gregory. Paper 40 



Fertilizers. By Prof. Voorhees. The best book on this 

 important subject. Written in an easy, comprehen- 

 sible style 1.50 



Floral Designs and Arrangements. Long's 2.50 



Greenhouse Construction. By L. R. Taft. All the best 

 and most improved structures are fully and clearly 

 described and over 100 illustrations are given. 



Cloth 1.50 



Greenhouse Management. By L. R. Taft. Illus. Cloth 1.50 

 Hand Book of Plants. Henderson's. Latest edition.. 3.00 

 Horticulturist's Ride Book. Contains muchvaluable in- 

 formation. By L. H. Bailey. Cloth 7 5 



How to Grow Cut Flowers. By the late A. M. Hunt. 



225 pages; cloth. Covers every department 2.00 



Landscape Gardening. By Waugh. Cloth 50 



Landscape Gardening. Maynard 1.50 



Mushroom Culture. Robinson's. Illustrated. Cloth... .50 

 Mushrooms. How to Grow Them. Wm. Falconer. Cloth 1.00 



Practical Floricidture. By Henderson 1.5 0 



Success in ^farket Gardening. Rawson's 1.00 



Violet Culture — Commercial. Galloway. Cloth; 239 pp. 1.50 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



V. O. B. 



Chicago on- 

 ly. Printing 

 $1.00 extra 

 for each or- 

 der of 100 to 

 1,000 boxes 

 assorted siz- 

 es. We carry 

 a complete 



stock and can usually fill orders promptly. If required 

 printed, usually means delay of about ten to twelve days. 

 Shipped only in original packages of 100. 



VAUGHAN'S "WHITE" GRADE. 



Made of water-proof double manila 

 finest box on tlie market. 



strawboard 



'he 







Weight 



Per 





Weight 



Per 





in inches 



Per 100 



100 



Size in Inches 



Per 100 



100 





xl6x4 



33 lbs. 



$2.00 



4x21x8 



75 lbs. 



$4.00 



3 



xl8x5 



40 lbs. 





4x24x8 



85 lbs. 



4.50 





x21x5 



45 lbs. 



2.60 



4x28x8 



95 lbs. 



5.00 



3 



¥2x24x5 



60 lbs. 



3.40 



5x24x8 



93 lbs. 



5.00 



3 



1/2x18x6 



5 5 lbs. 



2.80 



5x28x8 



105 lbs. 



5.75 



3 



%x21x7 



65 lbs. 



3.70 



5x36x8 



135 lbs. 



7.25 



VAUGHAN'S "GREEN" GRADE. 



Fine, green lined, moisture-proof board. Very popular. 





Weight 



Per > 





Weight 



Per 



Size in inches 



Per 100 



100 



Size in Inches 



Per 100 



ion 



3 Xl6x4 



33 lbs. 



$1.85 



31/2X21x7 



65 lbs. 



$3.35 



3 Xl8x5 



40 lbs. 



2.00 



4 x24x8 



85 lbs. 



3.75 



3 x21x5 



45 lbs. 



2.35 



5 x28x8 



105 lbs. 



4.80 



3 1/2x24x5 



60 lbs. 



2.85 



5 x36x8 



135 lbs. 



6.25 



3 1,4x18x6 



5 5 lbs. 



2.50 









FLORAL DESIGN BOXES. 



Xo. 2i 

 No. 2; 

 No. 25 



5 x23xl2. 

 8 x20x20, 

 5 1/2x2 9x16, 



110 lbs $ 5.30 



240 lbs 11.50 



170 lbs S.OO 



JAPANESE VIOLET BOXES. (Fancy Plated Board.) 



5 X 9x6, 30 lbs. . . $2.75 

 5%xllx8, 45 lbs. . . 3.75 



2%x6i/2x3%, 15 lbs... $1.75 

 31/2x8 x4 , 18 lbs. . . 2.00 



CANE STAKES. 



Standard Grade. These run from 6 to 8 feet in length and 

 weigh about 170 to 180 pounds per 1,000. Price (if 

 shipped from Chicago), per 100, 85c; 500 for $3.00; per 

 1,000, $5.50. (If shipped from New York), per 100. 

 $1.25: 500 for $3.50; per 1,000, $6.50. Special price on 

 larger lots on application. 



Pipe Stems. For light work; measure about 6 feet. Price 

 (from Chicago), per 100, 60c; 250 for 90c; 1,000 for 

 $3.25. (From New York), per 100, 25c; 250 for $1.15; 

 1,000 for $4.00. 



.Japanese Bamboo. Light, strong and more durable than 

 ordinary canes. Fine for staking Lilies. Price (if shipped 

 from Chicago), per 100, 75c: per 1,000. $5.50. (If 

 shipped from New York), per 100, 65c; per 1,000. $5.00. 



CAPE FLOWERS. Lb. 

 l»«ire White. Extra fine quality. 

 Colored. Bright shades 



CARNATION STAPLE, PiUsbui-t 's. A clever little de 

 vice for mending Carnation flowers with burst 

 calyx. The staple is practically invisible, being 

 made of very fine hair wire. Price, 1,000 staples^ 

 50c. 



CARNATION SUPPORT, Common Sense, 



The best and simplest Carnation support on the 

 market to date. Has a 2 4-inch galvanized stake 

 that will hold 1 to 4 rings. The anchor or foot 

 holds the support erect and firm. The rings 

 are prevented from twisting or sliding by the 

 crimps in the stake. Write for descriptive 

 pamphlet and prices in large quantities. Price: 

 2 ring supports, per 100, $2.00; per 1,000. 

 $17.00; 3 ring supports, per 100, $2.50; per 1,000, $20.00. 

 CLAMP. 



Peerless Repair. Simple device for re- 

 pairing broken greenhouse glass. Easily adjusted from 

 inside of house. Saves labor, coal and glass. If applied 

 as soon as crack is noticed, the pane is just as strong 

 as before, and will not sag or drop out. Price: per box 

 of 100 clamps, $1.00. 



.pies. 



