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



Prepared Leaves, Sprays and Grasses 



RUSCUS. Red and Green , Similar to smi- 

 lax. Spraj-s an be used for cape flowers 

 and immortelle designs. Price: Bright 

 scarlet, per lb., 85c; green, per lb., Ibc. 



ST A TICE. Used extensively in connection 

 with Xmas greens, hollv wreaths, stars, 

 etc. Natural, per lb.. 66c; 10 lbs., 85.00. 



GRASSES, B ramus Brizaeformis ^ 



I'sed in wreaths, etc. Sunbleached. 

 Lnrge.per lb., .Soc; 10 lbs., 83.00. 

 Colored, ])er lb., 60c. 



MAG.SOLIA. Bronze and Green, Most 

 popular leaf ever introduced for wreaths, 

 etc. Will keep indefinitely, and adapted 

 to all weather conditions. Price; Bronze, 

 per basket, 82.50; green, basket, 82.50. 



BEECH SPRAYS, These are the natural 

 Beech Sprays, properly treated and pre- 

 pared for decorating piirpo.ses. Dark red, 

 per doz., 81.75; per 100, 812.50 



IMMORTELLES if shipped from New York 

 we will allow 81.00 per full case of TJ,") 

 bunches. 



Colored White, Puqile, Bright Scarlet . 

 Pink. Blue. Light Green, buiich 40c, di 

 84.00, .50 bunches 816.50, 100 buncl 



8;g.oo. 



Natural (Yellow), bunch 30c, doz. S3.7 

 50 bunches 811.75, 100 bunches 822.50. 



MOSS. French Qreen, square pkgs. Pk?., 

 Kic; doz., 70c; 100. 85.(X). 



IMMORTELLE LETTERING, purple. Red 

 and Blue. Per 4-vard pkg., 90c.: 

 6 pkgs.. 85.a). 

 LETTERS AND FIGURES . 1 % or 2 InS. 



in 1. HRth, 3c. each; 100, $2.50. 

 BOSTON FLORIST'S Lettersand Figures 

 Patent fasteners with each letter; 

 IK "ikI 2 inches. Per 100, $2.00. 

 BOSTON SCRIPT LETTERS. Neatest 

 ever made. Can supply the follow- 

 ing words: Asleep, Baby, Husband, 

 Wife, Grandpa. Grandma, Father, 

 Mother, Brother, Sister, Rest, At 

 Rest, Our. My, Finis and Friend. 

 Price: per letter, each. 3c. 

 FELT LETTERS . Purple For pasting on ribbon of any kind. 

 Used when letters of other make are not available. 1-inch, 

 per 100, T.^c: in less than 100 lots. Ic per letter. 

 GILT RIBBON LETTERS. Gummed, easily applied. One- 



in. size, per lU), .^l.Od; J^ 'H-. per 100, 75c; -in., per 100, 50c. 

 CHENILLE LETTERING, silk— Purple, scarlet, pmk, light blue, 

 yellow and white, at 75c per pkge. of 12 yds; 87.50 per doz pkgs. 

 Worsted, Large— Purple, pink, scarlet, light and dark blue, 



white or yellow. 12 yards, 30c; per gross, 82.25. 

 Worsted, Small — Same colors, 12 yards, 25c; gross, $2.00. 

 Twisted Chenille, Large — Any size, 12 yards, 30c; gross, 92.25. 

 MA STIC A. (See under Glazing Materials.) 



MATCH STICKS. Either natural wood or dyed green. 5-inch, 50c; 

 12-inch, 75c; 18-inch, 81.00 per 1000. 



MA TTING. PORTO RICO These artistic mattings used for decor- 

 ating all blooming plants. 

 Solid Colors, each, 20c; per doz., 81.80. 

 Plain, Fancy Striped and Figured, each, 25c; doz., §2.50. 



MOLE TRAPS, REDDICKS. Each, 75c; Out O'Sight, &5c. 



MA TS. Burlap=lined, waste wool and cotton, quilted, size A, 40x 

 76inches, fjOc each, doz. 810.00; .size B, 76x76 inches, 81.35 

 each, doz. 814.50. Duck, same as above, waterproofed duck on 

 one side, size C, 40x76 inches, 81.40 each, per doz. 815.00; size 

 D, 76x76 inches, 81.85; per doz., 819.50. 

 Rattan, Singapore Fibre, 6 ft, 



PAMPAS PLUMES. NaturaL 

 .^7 0: 1; 100, .-s'J.OO; doz., 75c; 2 



in. by 6 ft., ea.. $2.40; 6, $13.50. 



30 to 36 in.— KXX), §25.00; 250, 

 to 29 in.— 1000, 820,00; 250, $5.50; 



50c. 



PAPER, Manilla Tissue. Regular grade, 24x36 inches, ream 



^400 sheets 1 .mc, 10 reams (4(XX) .sheets) 85.00. 

 Florists' Tissue, American Beauty. 24x.36 inches, ream (400 



sheets) 60c, 10 reams f 4000 sheets) aS.SO. 

 White Tissue. 24x.36 inches, 4000 sheets, 810.50; 2000 sheets, 



.^5..")0, 400 .sheets, 81.20. 

 Waxed Manilla. 24x56 thin; 100 sheets, 40c; 400, 81.40. 

 White Wax. Medium, 24x36 inches; 100 sheets, 50c; 400 



sheets, 81.65. 



Green Wax. Beautiful .shade light green; 24x36 in.; 100 sheets, 



70c-; 4(K) sheets, 82.00. 

 White Wax. On rolls; best quality paper. Three .sizes: 18 in., 



ajjprox. wgt. 45 lbs. 24 in., approx. wgt. 50 lbs. 30 in., ap- 



l)r()x. wgt, 60 lbs. Price per lb., 15c. 

 Crepe Paper, in different .shades, per roll, 8c; 12 rolls, 85c 

 Waterproof Crepe Paper. In green, pink, lavender, vellow 



and puri)le, ])er roll, 2.')c; 12 rolls, 82.50, 

 PEAT. Indiana or Muck Peat. I'or Azaleas, Rhododendrons, 



etc.; 3bl)ls., 85,25; barrel, 82, fH). 

 Orchid. ( Fern roots); best (piality. Bbl., 82,25; 3 bbls., .«6,W. 



LABELS, POT AND TREE. 



We carry the best quality of Wooden Labels made in this 

 country. They are smooth, strong and neat. 

 POT LABELS, in lots of 5,000 we allow a discount 



of S per cent. pgr lOOO 



Plain. Painted. 



Wooden, 4-in., plain. .10,000, $5.00. .80.55 

 " 4 " painted, 10,000, 6.50., 



" 6 



' ' narrow, ^ ni 



" 10 



" 10 "narrow, ^ in. 



TREE LABELS. ^ 



" 3j2 in. notched |0.55 J:0.75 !^ 



" 3'4 " iron wired 85 1.00 



" 3]4 " copper wired 1.00 1.20 



COPPER LABELS. 



Wired, indestructible. Per 100, SI. 00; larger size, per 100, 81.40, 

 (See under "P" for Indelible Pencil.) 



GLASS TUBES, flat, for labels. Per doz., 25c; per 100, S2.00. 



ALUMINUM TREE LABELS. 



For an everlasting label these are unsurpassed. They last fori 

 many years. The writing which is done with an ordinary lead' 

 pencil gets plainer -with age. They are wired and measure 3j^l 

 inches long, 1 inch wide. Price: per 100, 82.00; 1000 for 818.00. 



PLANT BED CLOTH. 



A substantial sub- 

 stitute for glass 

 antl. being light, 

 can be easily and 

 safely .shipped. 



Medium. 20 yds. and up, per yd., 10c; 60 yds. and up, yd., 9c 

 Heavy. 20 yds. and up, per yd., 15c; 60 j-ds. and up, yd., 14c 

 We do not sell less than 20 yards of a kind; it comes in 4 

 and 60-yard lengths. Samples on application. 



PLANT STAKES. 



for Gladiolus, 



; Wooden, Green. 



etc. Per 100. 



Lifrht. I'i feet $1.00 Lifrht. 4 feet 5 



Liirht, 2 feet 1.65 LiKht. 5 feet 



Liirht. 2'i feet 2.50 Heavy. 3 feet 



LiKht. .3 feet 3.30 Heavy. 4 feet 



Light. SVi feet 4.15 Heavy. 5 feet 



Galvanized Steel Wire. Prices subject to chaage with 



notice. Write for latest quotations on quantities. Far supi 

 rior to wooden stakes and i)ractically indestructible. 



No. 9 Wire 100 1000 No. 8 Wire 100 V» 



I't! feet $0.36 $2.65 3'2 feet $1.00 $ 7.: 



2 feet 45 3.70 4 feet 1.15 9. 



2S feet 60 5.00 5 feet 1.25 11.' 



.! feet 75 6.00 



See also under Cane Stakes. 

 PLANT STANDS. The Sabin. Best and .simplest on marke 

 I-:,K-h, doz., 818.(X). 



The Whitnall. Easilv adjusted to various positions. A goc 

 stan.l. Ivach, 81.50;' 3 for 84.00, 6 for 87.50, doz., 814.00. 

 ROLLING STANDS. Tlie.se are made of wood fibre and are us< 

 for heavy ])lanls. Mounted on casters can be readilv moved abou 

 Each. Doz. ' Each. D( 



12 ituh $11, 7n $6.00 18 inch $1.10 $9 



11 im-l. S(| 7,25 20 inch 1.35 11 



ir, inch 1,(10 8,80 22 inch 1.65 14 



POT HANGER, KRAMER'S. Only practical device for convertii 

 ordinary flower ))ols into hanging baskets. Fit all standard ma< 

 ])ots fnini 2 to 10 inch. Price with wire chain, 81.00 per doz. li 

 . Npn ss. Sample doz. bv mail, 81.25. 



PUTTY BUI.R. Ivich 90c; 3 for 82.55; doz., 89 50. 



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