. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 38o The American Florist. May /, Wkstkrn offers for sale iu the want colunis of this issue a florist business vvhicli we should consider well worthy of attention from any intending buyer. Variegated foliage—Mr. J. A. Oer- hart, North Wales, Pa., sends us some geranium leaves oddly variegated with yellow; also a leaf of Lilium candidum with a broad stripe of white down the centre. Tea Princess Beatrice.—We have received a finely executed colored lithograph of this new rose of Bennett's. The plate shows a rose
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 38o The American Florist. May /, Wkstkrn offers for sale iu the want colunis of this issue a florist business vvhicli we should consider well worthy of attention from any intending buyer. Variegated foliage—Mr. J. A. Oer- hart, North Wales, Pa., sends us some geranium leaves oddly variegated with yellow; also a leaf of Lilium candidum with a broad stripe of white down the centre. Tea Princess Beatrice.—We have received a finely executed colored lithograph of this new rose of Bennett's. The plate shows a rose of excellent form and of several shades of yellow combined with bright rose in a charming manner. Shading.—After twenty-five years ex- perience with various ways of shading greenhouses for plant-growing, I am convinced that shading having a green tint is by far the best, aud if your corres- pondent, R. J. H. will take dark green, ground in oil, and mix half and half with his white lead aud naptha, I think he will find it an improvement over the white shading. J. N. M. MRS. J. S. R. THOMSON, Whniesaie Urower tit" Wenrl and var. Tuberose, Eulalias var. and zeb. Arundo donax var., and collector of Zephrantbes Ataniasco. Spartanburg:, S. C. WE SELL ^EVERYTHING ^ FOR * ^ Plants, Bulbs, Seeds and Requisites. If you do_ not already_ receive our Quarterly PETER HENDERSON & 35 and 37 Cortlaudt Street. ? NEW YORK. JArvIES HENDRICK, FONT GROVE GREENHOUSES, Slingerlonds, Albany County, TBJA. ROSENS packing. A THI.\I> .\"cataln Colons Verscliaffetii. G. Bedder, Firebrand, Vic- toria, Mrs. Hayes; also G. Feverfew. ».0O per 100. Hooted cuttinKs. S' per 100. Centaurea Gyinno- earpaand CanUidissimia, $ per 100. J. W. DAYHOFF, ii.\wn, mi>. READ THIS! 25 Varieties Coleus, rooted cuttings. 2i^-in. pots. AtternantheruA Auiea Nana, and three other named varieties, transpliinted cuttings. Vfibenus mixed Wilder and Scarlet
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