58 
May, 1918 
Slower (Brower 
Information comes to us from a 
friend in England which indicates that 
plants and bulbs of French origin may 
now be imported into the United States 
without any special license. 
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. 
Growers having surplus stock for sale will find 
this department effective in disposing of it. Five 
lines ( about forty words ) $1.00 per insertion. Ad- 
ditional lines 1 5c. each. 
VX/ANTED Black Bulblets of Niagara, Panama, 
' V Peace, Pendleton, Primulinus Hybrids, Schwa- 
ben and War. Submit samples with price per gallon 
or bushel. The Templin-Crockett-Bradley Co., 
Sta. A, Cleveland, Ohio. 
C' LADIOLI— Planting stock of America and Mrs. 
Cl Francis King, Vi to Vz inch ; 10,000 of each at $1.50 
per thousand ; 300 Niagara, 1 to \Vz in. at $3 per hun- 
dred. Cash with order, please. 
J. W. Seiler. Wayland, Ohio, R. D. 21. 
■pUTH LAW, Black Joe, Titanic, Peerless Pink, 
Tv Montezuma, Hyacinth, Carmen Sylva, Jumbo and 
many other new, beautiful Gladioli, all our own origi- 
nations. Send for illustrated catalog. 
The Decorah Gladiolus Gardens, Decorah, Iowa. 
DETAIL LOTS AT WHOLESALE PRICES-Be- 
•IV cause of emergency war work I must sacrifice 
my collection of Gladioli. Best varieties, all sizes 
bulbs and bulblets in lots to suit. List. 
F. P. Webber, Aquidneck, P. O., Newport, R. I. 
DARE and better Peony and Cactus Dahlias- 100 
IV named varieties; many unobtainable elsewhere. 
Correspondence only. No catalogue. Mixed as 
above, identity lost, 30c.— $3 doz. F. E. Taylor, 
Wildwood Ave., Upper Montclair, N. J. 
CPECIAL OFFER— 3 Golden King, 3 Peace, 3 Prim- 
D ulinus Hybrids, 3 Praecox Hybrids, and 6 young 
bulbs of Mrs. Frank Pendleton, all for $1.00 postpaid. 
Send for free catalog. Howard M. Gillet, Box F, 
Lebanon Springs, N.Y. 
/"'LADIOLUS— 20 named varieties, all different and 
v J labeled, $1.00 ; 25 fine mixed, not labeled, $1.00; 
100 for $3.50. America, doz. 50c.; 100, $2.00; Blanche, 
doz. $1.50; 100, $10.00. All post paid. No price list. 
Also a large list of choice Dahlia bulbs at popular 
prices. I A. Travis, Proprietor, Gladalia Gardens, 
1 16 S. Jackson St., Elkhorn, Wis. 
DEADY FOR DELIVERY Field grown plants, fine 
IV White or Yellow hardy Pom Pon Chrysan- 
themums. Will produce 2Vz to 3 inch double blooms, 
larger if disbudded. Fine for florists' cut sprays. 
Bloom two weeks later than Normandie. Price 75c. 
per dozen ; $5.00 per 100. 
READY AFTER MAY 15th :— From 2Vz inch pots, 
hardy, early blooming Chrysanthemums, Normandie, 
creamy Pink, L'Argentuillais, dark Chestnut. Price 
$1.00 per dozen. 
By express, F. O. B., Sewell, N. J. 
Sunset Gardens, Sewell, N. J. 
TYAHLIAS— Duzon, Jackson, Cockatoo, F. Smith, 
25c ; Uncertainty, Gen. Buller, Pearl de Lyon, 
20c.; Geisha. 40c.; C. W. Bruton, Leviathan, Earl of 
Pembroke, Zulu, Cuban Giant, 15c.; Sunburst, Oban, 
A. D. Lavoni, 10c., etc. These and others in mixture 
$1.00 per dozen, postage extra. No catalogue. 
E. M. Sanford, Madison, New Jersey. 
A MERICA— planting stock— Niagara No. 3, Mrs. 
•‘V Francis King, No. 2 and 3. Write for prices for 
prompt delivery. Will also have America, Niagara 
and Panama for fall delivery. 
Dblia J. Sawyer, Avon. Ohio. 
W E. K1RCHHOFFCO., Pembroke, N.Y., growers 
• of the finest Gladioli, such as Pendleton, Pan- 
ama, Niagara, Pink Perfection, Europa, Mrs. Fryer, 
War, Peace, etc. Correspondence solicited. 
GLADIOLUS — 20 named varieties, all different, $1 : 
VJ 25 finest mixed, not labeled, $1.00; 100 for $3.50; 
young, vigorous, blooming sized corms, one inch or 
over in size ; also hard-shelled cormels from our finest 
mixed strain, 25c. per hundred in any quantity ; all 
postpaid. J. H. Tilton, P. O. Box 48, Salem, N. H 
PARLY CABBAGE Many varieties of early and 
late tomatoes; white plume and giant Pascal 
celery, at 15c. a dozen. 80c. per 100. 
Cauliflower and sweet and hot peppers, 22c. a 
dozen, $1.00 per hundred. 
Asters, in separate colors or mixed, 20c. a dozen, 
$1.25 a hundred. 
Salvias, verbenas and snapdragons, 50c. a dozen. 
P. L. Ward, Plantsman, 
Hillsdale, Mich. 
Hardy Chrysanthemums 
Colors, white, pink, rose, Indian red, bronze, 
yellow, orange, crimson, violet. Strong plants 
that will bloom this fall, 15 for $1.00, postpaid, 
with Chrysanthemum booklet. 
EDWARD WALLIS, Berlin, N. J. 
M. F. Wright & Daughter 
GROWERS OF GLADIOLI 
401 South Clay St. Sturgis, Mich. 
EARL EDGERTON 
Gladiolus Specialist 
WHOLESALE and RETAIL 
R. R. No. 3 Millers Road Lansing, Mich. 
WILDFLOWERS The haunts, habits 
and uses of our native plants, their behavior un- 
der cultivation, and the origination of new forms 
by sports and hybridizing is the special field of 
THE AMERICAN BOTANIST 
$ 1 .25 a year 
SAMPLE FREE 23 VOLUMES ISSUED 
Willard N. Clute & Co., Joliet, 111. 
t(1VJ WT „|.1 , 0 ? The “sweetest” 
IVlyrtie pink gladiolus. 
Winner at New York and Boston T7. 
S2.00 per' doz., postpaid. 
Have you received my distinctive booklet of 
unusual gladioli ? 
H. E. MEADER, Gladiolus Specialist* Dover, N. H. 
FOR SALE— 1st Size Bulbs 
Mrs. Frank Ea. Doz. Ea. Doz. 
Pendleton, Jr. $ .15 $1.25 Giant White $ .15 $1.50 
Butterfly ______ .25 2 50 America .05 .50 
Cherry King .10 100 Orange Gl’y .50 5.00 
Pride of Goshen .15 1.50 Postage Prepaid. 
J.H. McKIBBIN, Division Street, Goshen, Itld. 
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I dcGroat & Stewart I 
= Growers of Choice Gladioli | 
= We are offering Planting Sizes and Bulblets of several desirable varieties. EE 
I We specialize in the choice American and | 
| French varieties. Catalogue on request. | 
Bath, N.Y. 
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Booklet giving valuable culture directions free. 
CEDAR ACRES 
B. HAMMOND TRACY, Box 27, Wenham, Mass. 
JOHN ZEESTRATEN 
GROWER OF CHOICE 
GLADIOLI 
Mansfield - Mass. 
GLADIOLI 
WHICH CATALOGUE WOULD YOU LIKE, 
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL ? 
John Lewis Childs, Inc. 
Flowerfield L. I. 
GLADIOLI 
Send for my catalog, containing 96 distinct 
varieties and some excellent mixtures, 
TODAY-IT IS FREE. 
JELLE ROOS 
DEPT. D. MILTON, MASS. 
Derby Gardens Gladioli 
LIST ON APPLICATION. 
WHOLESALE. RETAIL. 
John H. Umpleby, Lake View, N.Y. 
U. Cemoine $, Son 
nurserymen, nancy, Trance 
GLADIOLI 
Lemoinei and Nanceianus 
Catalogue, printed in English, on application. 
GLADIOLUS “MRS. WATT” 
AND OTHER CHOICE VARIETIES. 
HOMER F. CHASE 
Grower of Gladioli 
Wilton ... New Hampshire 
| Colorado Grown Bulbs and Seeds ] 
Choice mixed Zinnias and Cosmos. Early 
dwarf mammoth flowering at wholesale prices 
to dealers. Some extra fine Dahlias. If inter- 
ested in fine bulbs write at once for retail cat- 
alogue of Dahlias, Cannas and Gladioli. 
H. E. MASON, Rocky Ford, Colo. 
Keep the Home Flowers 
Blooming 
Hardy Phlox. Mixed colors. A good as- 
sortment. Will bloom from July to October. 
Strong field grown plants. $2.00 per dozen, six 
for $1 00 prepaid. 
Plant Perennials and keep your home cheer- 
ful in spite of war. Plan your garden now and let 
us help you. Watch our Ads. Something new 
each month. We are at your service, so write 
ORCHADOTTE FARMS 
Box M West Point, Pa. 
POTATOES — 50 NEW VARIETIES 
can positively be grown from one packet of Hy- 
bridized Potato Seeds. Every hill will be different. 
All colors, shapes and sizes. May be worth a gold 
mine. Don't miss these rarest and most wonder- 
ful of Seeds. Packet, with directions, 15c., 4 for 
50c., 10 for $1.00. Please order now. 
GEO. S.flWOODRUFF, Independence, Iowa 
