RMRFXE3C–. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1897. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. OUR NATIVE CYPRIPEDIUMS. this most beautiful genus of flow- ers. One of them, C. Arietinuni is only of botanical interest, as it is rather small to be an effective garden flower, but the other four are among the most beautiful and desirable of all hardy plants, and can easily be transplanted from their native haunts to our garden borders. Of these, the most beautiful, most abundant, and singularly enough, consider- ing the great contrast between its habitat and the most favor able spot in a garden, the most easily
RMRF6YHF–. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. We respectfully Ask you to at least glance over the pages of this Catalogue. If you have the time to read some parts carefully, please he sure to include what we have to say about PRIZE GIVING see next page) We offer a great many cash and other prizes for 1902, and it will he worth your while to consider the matter of entering the contest for them. Scores of our 1901 customers were most agreeahly surprised
RMRPWX67–. Text-book of botany, morphological and physiological. Botany. Fig. 406 —Diagram of the flower of FIG. 407.—Diagram of the flower of FIG. 408.—Diagram of the flower of Liliacece. Celastrus (after Payer). Hypericum calycinum. which are entirely the result of theoretical considerations—I call it a theoretical diagram. If the comparison of a number of diagrams shows that, although empirically different, they nevertheless yield the same theoretical diagram, this common theoretical diagram may be termed the type or typical diagram according to which they are all constructed. I consider the careful
RMRFN76M–. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy plants and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. In the winter season much of the pruning of flowering shrubs is performed, and usually the operation takes with it all the flower buds that should clothe the plant with a mass of bloom during the spring and early summer. This is because gardeners do not consider the flowering habits of the various shrubs with which they have to deal. To prune away, in winter
RMRFEYAX–. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. We respectfully Ask you to at least glance over the pages of this Catalogue. If you have the time to read some parts carefully, please he sure to include what we have to say about PRIZE GIVING see next page) We offer a great many cash and other prizes for 1902, and it will he worth your while to consider the matter of entering the contest for them. Scores of our 1901 customers were most agreeahly surprised
RMRJM7MD–. The beautiful flower garden, its treatment with special regard for the picturesque. Written and embellished with numerous illustrations by F. Schuyler Mathews. With notes on practical floriculture by A.H. Fewkes. Floriculture. CHAPTER III.. COLOR HARMONY. :^y *f chief beauty of the flower garden 'Y' ' is its color. If we are inclined to consider color as only one of the essential elements of its beauty which attract us, we make a mistake; it is the color of the tulij), the rose, the dahlia, and the chrysanthemum which is the attraction as surely as we possess eyesight. The appreciation of be
RMRF6YHC–. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. We respectfully Ask you to at least glance over the pages of this Catalogue. If you have the time to read some parts carefully, please he sure to include what we have to say about PRIZE GIVING see next page) We offer a great many cash and other prizes for 1902, and it will he worth your while to consider the matter of entering the contest for them. Scores of our 1901 customers were most agreeahly surprised
RMRFEYAR–. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. We respectfully Ask you to at least glance over the pages of this Catalogue. If you have the time to read some parts carefully, please he sure to include what we have to say about PRIZE GIVING see next page) We offer a great many cash and other prizes for 1902, and it will he worth your while to consider the matter of entering the contest for them. Scores of our 1901 customers were most agreeahly surprised
RMRER820–. Dreer's wholesale price list of seeds plants and bulbs for florists fertilizers, insecticides, tools and sundries. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 53 Trltoma. ( Red Hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily. ) The introduction of early, free and continuous-blooming varieties has made this one of the great bedding plants, and when we consider that, outside of Cannas and Geraniums, there are few plants which are suitable
RMRRKDA5–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. S the days begin to length- en and the cold begins to strengthen, when his polar breath old Boreas blows and Earth is mantled with January's snows—then the progressive florist makes a feature of the flowers of spring, for they hold a pe- culiar appeal while the contrast with the outdoors is so strong. Not only do the flower buyers welcome the first flowers of spring, but, buying them with avidity, they pay twice the price we shall consider profitable when the vernal season draws near. The flowers of spring are, first of all, those that are produced
RMRJJPXG–. The beautiful flower garden, its treatment with special regard for the picturesque. Written and embellished with numerous illustrations by F. Schuyler Mathews. With notes on practical floriculture by A.H. Fewkes. Floriculture. 126 TlIK BKAUTIFUL FLOWKR GARPEN. arbor will intervene. At any event, it is always possible to separate such conflicting colors by a generous patch or belt of white flowers, and white petunias are most efficient helpers in this direction ; indeed, I consider them the greatest factor in white that the garden can boast of ! The varieties which produce the greatest color
RMRFN7P5–. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of garden, field and flower seeds : agricultural and horticultural implements, fertilizers, etc.. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Maine Portland. Price Complete as shown, $11.00 When we consider the almost innumerable uses to which our Combined Truck and Hand-cart can be applied, its "handiness" and the immense amount of time and hard labor saved by i s use, it is not a matter of surprise that it is steadily growing into popular favor.
RMRT09G4–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. be in the Carnation Society have in- sisted that January is the only satis- fiJctory date for an exhibition of the flower for which the society stands sponsor. Of course the show in prog- ress at Detroit this week does not prove that some other date would not be just as good, for there have been other car- nation meetings with more entries, but it certainly does demonstrate that no other month would bring out finer car- nations. It is one of the little ironies of fate that some of those who would not consider a later month for this year's joint exh
RMRDRBKR–. Orchids: their culture and management. Orchids. i6 ORCHIDS Structure and other Peculiarities. strictly speaking, sepals, and the three inner, petals. In Orchidcce there is usually a marked irregularity in the shape of the flower, the nature of which will be made clear by the accompanying Illustration (Fig. 4). We have, outside, a row of three sepals {/); then come three petals ip), two of which usual!)' more or less resemble the sepals. Fig. 4. Flower of Arachnanthe Cathcartii (nat. size). in shape and colouring ; while the third petal (as we may consider it for practical purposes), which us
RMRHDJXE–. Book for florists. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seedlings Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Freshest IN AMERICA.... 77" is not a question of HOW CHEAP, but HOW GOOD when we order our seed both in this country'and abroad and it is the quality which we consider first. Our con- stantly increasing- trade in Florists' Flower Seeds shows us that our efforts in this direction are appreciated and we sha'l endeavor to hold the reputation which we have attained and con- tinue to supply seed of the Highest Grade only. Our mixtures are carefully made and contain right proporti
RMRE0F40–. A manual of structural botany; an introductory textbook for students of science and pharmacy. Plant morphology. 48 LAWS OF FLORAL STRUCTURE tain, we shall here consider a special class of them, called Glands, not only of great importance in diagnosis and classification, but of such physiological importance that from that point of view they constitute a distinct organ of the flower. For the peculiarities of structure and secretory function of glandular tissue, works on histology must be consulted. Here we note that although glands are sometimes distributed through the other tissues in such a
RMRG6WY5–. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. JERSEY WAKEFIELD CABBAGE. EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. Many experienced market gardeners consider this the very best "First Early Cabbage."' It is certainly deserving of its great popularity, and is doubtless grown for market more extensively than any other early cabbage. It has been our aim to have the very finest strain of so important a variety; and from careful comparative tests of all t
RMRRG7C2–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NEED FOE aROWERS* BODY. Help ftom New Organization. The S. A. F. convention held at Cleve- land in 1920 is going down in history as accomplishing more benefit for the florists' industry as a whole than any other convention that the society ever held. In years to come you will hear this convention spoken of as the one at which the National Flower Growers' Association was formed. At the beginning of the life of this new organization it would not be amiss to stop and consider, first, its mission; second, if there is need for such an organization, for
RMRDX5NW–. Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Botany. io6 WILD FLOWER FAMILIES we Stop to consider the reasons for this difference we see at once that it is ckie chiefly to two causes —color and position. All of our common lilies are constructed on the same general plan: there are six petal-like divisions which form the. CANADA LILIES perianth, an equal number of stamens, and a single pistil. The great and striking differences apparent in different sorts of lilies are chiefly due to variations
RMRDXN04–. The origin of a land flora, a theory based upon the facts of alternation. Plant morphology. l62 STERILE AND FERTILE REGIONS As this in my opinion has not yet been accorded its proper place' in the evolutionary story, I propose to consider it at some length. Imperfectly developed parts have played an important role in arguments- on Evolution. On the Zoological side especially they have been used as weighty evidence. Similarly, in Botany they have been the basis of discussion: in the morphology of the flower, abortive stamens, carpels, pollen-sacs, and ovules have been cited as foundations for
RMRJM7A7–. The beautiful flower garden, its treatment with special regard for the picturesque. Written and embellished with numerous illustrations by F. Schuyler Mathews. With notes on practical floriculture by A.H. Fewkes. Floriculture. SOME JAPAXESK ELEMENTS. 43 is that they consider all things imperfect which arc not more or less symmetrical. Is nature ever perfectly sym- metrical? Most emphatically, no ! Observe my sketch of the conventional looking horse-chestnut leaf; that is about as near as she cares to come to symmetry. If the florist created this kind of a leaf, or I may as well add the avera
RMRDX02Y–. Michigan trees; a handbook of the native and most important introduced species. Trees. Iveaves are either persistent, as in most of our conifers, which stay green all winter, or they turn various colors with the frost and fall early in autumn; often they hang dead and lifeless far into the winter. The points about leaves which we are accustomed to consider are the position or arrangement of the III. LEAF MARGINS. Undulate. Sinuate. Lobed. PARTS OF A FLOWER Serrate. Doubly Serrate. Crenate. Dentate. leaves on the branch, whether simple or compound, size, shape, texture, color, amount and char
RMRFM1KR–. Philips' 1899 catalogue : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. Improved Long Green. Gherkin or Burr. A very small, oval-shaped, prickley variety. It is grown exclusively for pickling; it is the smallest of all the varieties and should be picked when very young and tender- The seed is slow to germinate. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. Nichol's Medium Green. We consider this va- riety the most valuable sort that has been in- troduced since the ad- vent of the Green Prolif
RMRRMBA3–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 8 Tlie Rorists' Review Fbbbuaby 8, 1917. ^iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiin I DORNER'S NOVELTIES for 1917 | I NEW CARNATIONS | = ROSALIA—Cerise pink, large three and one-half inch flower of a true cerise pink color. Form is per- = E feet. Calyx strong, never bursting. Stem is at all times strong and wiry. The growth is far = B above the average when we consider vigor, health and early and free flowering qualities. S 5 ROSALIA is a decided impro
RMRHDJXH–. Book for florists. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seedlings Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. J. C. VAUGHAN, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, BOOK FOR FLORISTS. 15 FLOWER SEEDS FOR FLORISTS. The Best and. Freshest IN AMERICA.... 77" is not a question of HOW CHEAP, but HOW GOOD when we order our seed both in this country'and abroad and it is the quality which we consider first. Our con- stantly increasing- trade in Florists' Flower Seeds shows us that our efforts in this direction are appreciated and we sha'l endeavor to hold the reputation which we have attained and con- tinue
RMRPR8CF–. Amateur garden craft... PLANNING THE GARDEN HE flower garden not being one of the necessities of life, in the usual sense of the term, people are likely to consider the making of it of so little importance that it is hardly worth while to give the matter much consideration. Conse- quently they simply dig up a bed here and there, sow whatever seed they happen to have, and call the thing done. A haphazard garden of that sort is never satis- factory. In order to make even the smallest garden what it ought to be it should be carefully planned, and every detail of it well thought out before the o
RMRPAT81–. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo5. The American Florist. 159 Partner Wanted. We want you as a partner in our flower business. In fact we consider every customer of ours as a partner. We feel that the better we serve them, the better they will be able to serve their trade; and the more business there will be. Our business is built on their business; the more they do, the more we shall do. We grow our flowers with that idea; we sell them at prices and ship them with the promptness that idea requires. In fact our whole business is built on that
RMRRP10E–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 12 The Florists^ Review Fbbbdabx 1, 1017. ^illllllllllilllllllllllllilllllllllllillillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllUllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllilllU: I DORNER'S NOVELTIES for 1917 i I NEW CARNATIONS | 5 ROSALIA—Cerise pink, large three and one-half inch flower of a true cerise pink color. Form is per- = S feet. Calyx strong, never bursting. Stem is at all times strong and wiry. The growth is far = = above the average when we consider vigor, health and early and free flowering qualities. E 5 ROS
RMRR5FAT–. Abridged catalogue 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. SPECIALTIES IN FLOWER SEEDX, Dreer's Twelve "Incomparable" ORCHID-FLOWERED SWEET PEAS Of the hundreds of varieties of Orchid-flowered or Spencer Sweet Peas that are offered, we have selected thirty varieties that we consider the very choicest and most distinct. While we fully recommend all, we realize many of our customers only wish a limited number of sorts, with this in mind we offer this collection of Twelve Incomparable s
RMRG6WYE–. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 31. JERSEY WAKEFIELD CABBAGE. EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. Many experienced market gardeners consider this the very best "First Early Cabbage."' It is certainly deserving of its great popularity, and is doubtless grown for market more extensively than any other early cabbage. It has been our aim to have the very finest strain of so important a variety; and from careful comparative tests of a
RMRF6475–. 1902 catalog of novelties and specialties in seeds. Nurseries Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Greatly admired and proved to be the gem attraetion of the flower exhibit." Charles L. Burr, Secretary of the Springfield Amateur Horticultural Society, the largest Horticultural Society in America writes : " 1 write to congratulate you on the success which has attended your labors in breeding a strain of Petunias that I consider stands unrivaled for perfection. I find that over DO per cent, come true from seed. When shown a
RMREYDGB–. Dreer's special mid-summer offer for florists 1921 : reliable flower seeds flor florists bulbs for florists. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) Mignonette. i For Florists' use we especially recommend the Defiance, Goliath and Machet. But all of the varieties offered are good and strictly select stocks. Defiance. Very large spikes '/» lb., (1.60 Goliath. We consider this'the largest and best of the red varieties. Ve
RMRP8HCP–. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. tgoo. The American Florist. 311 equal to any of them. It is a garden flower of the highest charm and merit. It is not a creature of soil or climate, thriving in one district, sulking in another. It is generous and free, giving of its store to all who love it, and the poor man can afford to grow it equally with the rich. FORM OF FLOWBE. When we consider the parts of the sweet pea flower we survey magnificent raw material for floricultnral excellence. In the first place, we have the standard, the principal part of t
RMRFPW55–. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. FLORISTS' FLOWERS 189 varieties are most popular, for as the tube of the ilhistration represents one of the older varieties, flower is turned upwards, one can look right into it, which not a few high authorities consider superior to. Gloxinia macolata, and take in its peculiar beauty at a glance. Some many more modern ones; it is still to be found in of the Drooping-flowered varieties are very hand- some gardens, and has of late been specially coni- some, and it is well to have in a collection a number mended and again sought for, like many other fine
RMRP4F6C–. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igij. The American Florist. 139 Announcement We are now located in our new quarters at 169-175 North Wabash Avenue, where we are better equipped than ever to take care of the wants of our many customers. A cordial invitation is extended to all city and out-of-town buyers to inspect our new place at their convenience. We will consider it a pleasure to show you through the largest, best equipped, most centrally located wholesale cut flower house in Chicago. Place Yonr Order for Valentine's Day With Us Our supply of
RMRH2528–. Bulbs and plants : autumn 1904. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ROMAN HYACINTHS. These are specially valuable for forc- ing and pot culture in the house, each bulb producing- from two to six spikes of dainty, very fragrant flowers. If planted early in September ^ they can be had in flower in November* and by keeping them under cover and bringing into the light when wanted, a succession of bloom may be had until May. They are not consider
RMREX3TP–. Dreer's wholesale price list : seeds for florists plants for florists bulbs for florists vegetable seeds, fungicides, fertilizers, implements, insecticides, sundries, etc. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 53 Trltoma. â (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily.) The introduction of early, free and continuous-blooming varieties has made this one of the great bedding plants, and when we consider
RMRFF0HW–. 1902 catalog of novelties and specialties in seeds. Nurseries Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Greatly admired and proved to be the gem attraetion of the flower exhibit." Charles L. Burr, Secretary of the Springfield Amateur Horticultural Society, the largest Horticultural Society in America writes : " 1 write to congratulate you on the success which has attended your labors in breeding a strain of Petunias that I consider stands unrivaled for perfection. I find that over DO per cent, come true from seed. When shown a
RMRH256C–. Bulbs and plants : autumn 1901. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ROMAN HYACINTHS. These are specially valuable for forcing and-pot culture in the house, each bulb producing from two to six spikes of dainty, very fragrant flowers. If planted early in .September they can be had in flower in November, and by keeping them under cov- er and bringing into the light when wanted, a suc- cession of bloom may be had until May. They are not consider
RMRDFEHF–. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants ; with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. THE FLAN OF THE FLOWER. as 5. Redundancies, a, In the multiplication of organs, b, In appendicular organs. 4. Union of parts. a. By cohesions, 6, By adhesions; .5. Irregularities-of development^ a, In homogeneous parts, .. 6, In the receptacle. 6. Combined deviations. We ahaB consider these several topics in their order. 418. The EiDioAL number of the floweb ia that which enumerates the parts composing each whorl. It varies
RMRF7715–. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Iowa Clarinda Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. ZINNIA. ZINNIA. The Zinnia has many points of excellence; it is easily grown and so handsome and striking that many people- consider that their flower garden would be incomplete without it. Its flowers, which are produced in great abun- dance all summer, make without doubt as brilliant a dis- play as any plant grown. It is commonly grown in the border as a hedge plant. It is very symmetrical and showy and when set from 15 to 20 inches apart, with other brigh
RMREX55B–. Dreer's wholesale price list : seeds for florists plants vegetable seeds, tools, fertilizers and sundries. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. WHOLESALE PRICEfLIST. 51 Tritoma. (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily.) Until the introduction of the variety Pfitzerii the Tritomas were only used in a limited way in the mixed border, or a; specimens on the lawn, but the early, free and continuous blooming qualities of this variety have made it one of the great bedding plants, and when we consider that, outside of Can
RMRDR3B4–. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. 204 CASSELL'S POPULAE. GARDENINa. little grown or cultivated. It is, however, worthy of cultivation, md the flower being consider- ahly larger, some prefer it on that account. 0. grmdifiorwm is a stronger plant, with larger flowers and less silvery leaves than either of the other two. Because of the latter, possihly, it is a stronger grower, and is a most useful ana showy plant for the mixed horder or Alpinery. Neither of these, however, is often seen in small gardens, and in this case the cot- tagers, artisans, and sub- urban gardeners who have the C.
RMRDG3PY–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Kg. 302 Male flower (a). Fig. 303. Longitudinal section of male flower. corolla like Schinus ; and, on the other side, if we only consider the gynseceum of the male flowers, which, although sterile, is formed of four or five carpels ia great part independent, they affect the closest affinities with the Spondias, especially those of the sub-genus Pou- pariia (fig. 258), only dififering from them by a unilocular ovary and Glvta Benghaa.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readabil
RMREXGFX–. Dreer's wholesale price list : bulbs for florists plants for florists flower seeds for florists. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER Flower Seeds WHOLESALE LIST 49 Dreer's Extra Selected Early Orchid Forcing Sweet Peas Hundreds of varieties of this type have been Introduced within the last year or two, many of which have Httle or no merit; the varieties offered below are, we consider, the most desirable for Florists' use and are all extra select hand-picked sto
RMRFDWGP–. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Iowa Clarinda Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. ZINNIA. ZINNIA. The Zinnia has many points of excellence; it is easily grown and so handsome and striking that many people- consider that their flower garden would be incomplete without it. Its flowers, which are produced in great abun- dance all summer, make without doubt as brilliant a dis- play as any plant grown. It is commonly grown in the border as a hedge plant. It is very symmetrical and showy and when set from 15 to 20 inches apart, with other brigh
RMRG6R4K–. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. JERSEY WAKEFIELD CABBAGE. EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. Many experienced market gardeners consider this i/if very best ''First Early Cabba^e.'^ It is certainly deserv- ing of its great popularity, andis doubtless grown for mar- ket more extensively than any other eatly cabbage. It has been our aim to have the very finest strain of so important a variety ; and from careful comparative tests of all the l
RMRJJR31–. The beautiful flower garden, its treatment with special regard for the picturesque. Written and embellished with numerous illustrations by F. Schuyler Mathews. With notes on practical floriculture by A.H. Fewkes. Floriculture. 120 THE BEAUTIFUL FLOWER GARDEN. Other varieties of the nasturtium such as Coccineum, Roi des Noir, Spotted King and Beauty, I do not consider especially different from the types mentioned in my list so far as color-tone is concerned, and vc may pass them there- fore as properly considered. My own preference, so far as the three kinds of nastur- tiums are concerned—dw
RMRDX1X4–. Eye spy : afield with nature among flowers and animate things . Natural history; Insects; Natural history. B^^rberryM^^^^^^. NE who is unfamiliar with the remarkable doings of blossoms in association with their insect honey-sippers might consider it somewhat surprising to attribute " manners " to a flower. But who that has seen the sage-blossom clap its bee vis- itor on the back as she ushers him in at the threshold of her purple door, marking him for her own with her dab of yellow pollen as she al- most pushes him into the nectar feast within; who that has witnessed the almost rog
RMRD89GX–. Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents, based on the Cornell nature-study leaflets. Nature study. Cultivated-Plant Study 603. THE TULIP Teacher's Story We might expect that the Lady Tuhp would be a stately flower, if we should consider her history. She made her way into Europe from the Orient during the sixteenth century, bringing with her the honor of being the chosen flower of Persia, where her colors and form were reproduced in priceless webs from looms of the most skilled weavers. No sooner was she seen than worshipped, and shortly all Europe was at her feet. A hundred years l
RMRFR52A–. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. 204 CASSELL'S POPULAR GAEDEXING. tiie ^^^^ ^ little grown or cultivated. It is, however, worthy of cultivation, and the flower being consider- ably larger, some prefer it on that account. C. grandiflorum is a stronger plant, with larger flowers and less silvery leaves than either of other two. Because of the latter, possibly, it is a â ^ stronger grower, and is a most useful and showy plant for the mixed border or Alpinery. Neither of these, however, is often seen in small gardens, and in this case the cot- tagers, artisans, and sub- urban gardeners wh
RMRFGPHP–. Philips' catalogue 1900 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. Improved Long Green. Gherkin or Burr. A very small, oval-shaped, prickley variety. It is grown exclusively for pickling; it is the smallest of all the varieties and should be picked when very young and tender- The seed is slow to germinate. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. Nichors Medium Green. AVe consider this va- riety the most valuable sort'that has been in- troduced since the ad- vent of the Green Prolific variety. As a pickle
RMRFRWRJ–. Carnations. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Carnations Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. THE COTTAGE ARDENS, QUEENS, LONG ISLAND. have under the names of Portia and Lady Era-ma two varieties of carnations which it is difficult to distinguish^festween. With us the strain known as Lady Emma has proven the most profitable. It grows slightly longer stemmed, is slightly more productive, and the flower is a little lighter in color than Portia. It also has no tendency to come streaked or striped with white. The flower also averages a little larger than Portia, arid, all in all, we Consider it a
RMRG6R55–. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA.. JERSEY WAKEFIELD CABBAGE. EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. Many experienced market gardeners consider this i/if very best ''First Early Cabba^e.'^ It is certainly deserv- ing of its great popularity, andis doubtless grown for mar- ket more extensively than any other eatly cabbage. It has been our aim to have the very finest strain of so important a variety ; and f
RMRE0J6T–. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. THE PLAN OF THE FLOWER. §5 3. Bedandancies, flj In the multiplication of organs, 6, In appendicular organs. 4. Union of parts. o, By cohesions, 6, By adhesions. 5. Irregularities of development, a, In homogeneous parts, b, In the receptacle. 6. Combined deviations. We shall consider these several topics in their order. 418. The radical numbee of the flowee is that which enumerates the parts composmg^each whorl. It varies from
RMRG6MPP–. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. WHITE ETNA, OR EXTRA EARLY PEARL ONION. SILVER WHITE ETNA, or EXTRA EARLY PEARL. This beautiful new early Italian Onion is described by the originators as follows :—"We consider it one of the best varieties, and esteem it higher than all other onions cf the same section. It is a little later than the Marzajole, and does not grow quite so large, but its keeping qualities and fine, mild flavor
RMRDG3PT–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Kg. 302 Male flower (a). Fig. 303. Longitudinal section of male flower. corolla like Schinus ; and, on the other side, if we only consider the gynseceum of the male flowers, which, although sterile, is formed of four or five carpels ia great part independent, they affect the closest affinities with the Spondias, especially those of the sub-genus Pou- pariia (fig. 258), only dififering from them by a unilocular ovary and Glvta Benghaa.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readabil
RMREKN63–. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Botany; Botany. THE PLAIT OF THE FLOWER. 86 3. Redundancies, a, In the multiplication of organs, 6, In appendicular organs. 4. Union of parts. o, By cohesions, b, By adhesions. 5. Irregularities of development, a, In homogeneous parts, b, In the receptacle. 6. Combined deviations. We shall consider these several topics in their order. 418. The radical number of the flower is that which enumerates the parts composing each whorl. It varies from
RMRDTEED–. Landscape gardening. Notes and suggestions on lawns and lawn planting--laying out and arrangement of country places, large and small parks, cemetery plots, and railway-station lawns--deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs--the hardy border-bedding plants--rockwork, etc. Landscape gardening. 14 THE LA WN. much careful and continual culture, with our present quality of seed, as to keep a flower-bed in order; but it is a fact. And why should we not consider the well-being of each spear of grass as important as that of each coleus or geranium in the flower-bed. The spear of grass is actually t
RMRDCNA4–. The natural history of the farm; a guide to the practical study of the sources of our living in wild nature. Natural history. 196 NATURAL HISTORY OP THE FARM leaves and flower-stalks, this is not the season for moving them—they are for fall planting. We will consider only young stock, in condition for removal and ready for active growth. We need not look where there has been much mowing or close grazing, or where severe fires have run. These exterminate all the tender green things. But in almost any place where fairly natural conditions remain, we may expect to find young plants of each spec
RMRRJ8J8–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. MABCH 11. 1920 The Florists^ Review. LILIES For Your Easter Use Draw your Lilies from what undoubtedly is the LARGEST AND FINEST SUPPLY IN AMERICA In figuring on the lilies you can use this Easter, consider several factors—remember the flower business is booming, that a tremendous demand is assured, at the best prices ever paid by the public, giving a chance for unusual profits for retailers who provide the stock and facilities to meet the demand. Remember, also, that Lilies will be of much better quality than last year. In 1919 all the Lilies for
RMRE3M80–. The practical fruit, flower and vegetable gardener's companion, with calendar. Gardening. 312 PORcrNG GARDEN. tions of this apparatus; but it may be proper to direct the attention of the reader to the close boiler represented in Fig. 32, in which is shown how the circulation may be conducted over a door or other obstacle. In this case the upper pipe must not ascend and descend twice: air-tubes ought also to be placed in the boiler, and on the highest part of the pipes; and the whole must be made consider- ably stronger than on common occasions. The annexed figure will give an idea, of an iso
RMREXFMW–. Dreer's wholesale price list for florists : flower seeds lawn grass seeds bulbs plants sundries. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER Flower Seeds WHOLESALE LIST Dreer's Extra Selected Early Orchid Forcing Sweet Peas Hundreds of varieties of this type have been Introduced within the last year or two, many of which have little or no merit; the varieties offered below are, we consider, the most desirable for Florists' use and are all extra select hand-picked stock. All White. Large and fine
RMRE2M8A–. Elementary botany. Botany. 3o8 MORPHOLOGY. ize the embryo which pushes its way into the endosperm from which it derives its food (tig. 362). 626. Homology of the parts of the female cone.^—Opinions are divided as to the homology of the parts of the female cone of the pine. Some consider the entire cone to be homologous with a flower of the angiosperms. The. Fig. ,^0i. Archegonium nf white riine at stage ijf fertilization, en, egg nucleus; spn. sperm nucleus in ctmjugatiMn with it; n6, nutritive bodies in cytoplasm of large egg; cpt, cavity of pollen tube; vn, vegetative nucleus or tube nucle
RMRDGBXN–. The natural history of plants. Botany. RUBIACE^. 301 ovatiflora, a small Australian tree, has polygamo-dicecious flowers which approach very nearly to those of the reduced types of Ouettarda. The corolla is valvate or slightly imbricate. In the Guettarda eiiipUca. male flower, the sterile ovary is surmounted by a simple subulate and papillose style. The ovary becomes an elon- gate drupe with a 2-4-celled putamen. We can consider this plant as forming only a section of the genus Guettarda; its inflorescences resemble umbels sometimes superposed. Canthium (fig.- 290-293), to which we annex as
RMREWCHK–. Dreer's wholesale price list : flower seeds for florists plants for florists bulbs for florists vegetable seeds sundries for florists. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 20 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST Dreer's Extra Selected Early Orchid Forcing Sweet Peas Hundreds of varieties of this type have been introduced within the last year or two, many of which have little or no merit; the varieties offered below are, we consider, the most desirable for Fl
RMRDRD78–. Introduction to botany. Botany. Flowers. 187. have long curved hairs on the hind legs which serve as a sort of basket for the pollen, as shown in Fig. 103, « and b. Having now become somewhat acquainted with the equipment of butterflies and bees for deaHng with flowers, it will be well to consider a few special cases showing how the need of the insect for food and of the flower for cross pollination are mutually satisfied. 137. Cross Pollina- tion of Datura. — Many flowers possess long tubes at the bottom of which the nectar is stored; such flowers usually have the way to the nectar obstruct
RMREK9ND–. Class-book of botany: being outlines of the structure, physiology and classification of plants; with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Plants; Plants. THE PLAN OF THE FLOWER. 85 3. Redundancies, a, In the multiplication of organs, 6, In appendicular organs. 4. Union of parts. a, By cohesions, by By adhesions. 5. Irregularities of development, • a, In homogeneous parts, b, In the receptacle. 6. Combined deviations. We shall consider thes3 several topics in their order. 418. The radical number of the flower is that which enumerates the parts composing each whorl. It varies from
RMRDGXB2–. The natural history of the farm : a guide to the practical study of the sources of our living in wild nature . Natural history. 196 NATURAL HISTORY OP THE FARM leaves and flower-stalks, this is not the season for moving themâthey are for fall planting. We will consider only young stock, in condition for removal and ready for active growth. We need not look where there has been much mowing or close grazing, or where severe fires have run. These exterminate all the tender green things. But in almost any place where fairly natural conditions remain, we may expect to find young plants of each sp
RMRRJ1A3–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 16 The Florists^ Review Fbbkuauy 19, 1920 aiarket for the fruits of their labor the carnation breeders could not con- tinue their work; hence there is a dou- ble reason why we should purchase the new varieties. Fortunately, those who follow this line of work usually conduct cither a plant or cut flower business and uo not depend entirely on the results of their breeding for their livelihood. Thus they are able to carry on their work until they have produced a variety which they really consider an advance over existing sorts. Testing New Varieties.
RMRRGKDB–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. r Makch 18, 1920 The Florists^ Review i:^. LILIES For Your Easter Use Draw your Lilies from what undoubtedly is the LARGEST AND FINEST SUPPLY IN AMERICA In figuring on the lilies you can use this Easter, consider several factors—remember the flower business is booming, that a tremendous demand is assured, at the best prices ever paid by the public, giving a chance for unusual profits for retailers who provide the stock and facilities to meet the demand. Remember, also, that Lilies will be of much better quality than last year. In 1919 all the Lilie
RMRF3FGY–. Catalogue 1915 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. SWEET PEAS—New Spencer Varieties These are noted for their unusually large-sized flowers, and for the waved or fluted appearance of the petals. The varieties here listed we consider are ar.iong the very best of the recent introductions. Price of the New Spencers (except Margaret Atlee); Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 3964 Bertha Massey. Peculiar shade of pale mauve shad- ing into violet. A distinct and lovely flower. 3965 Bouquet. Soft shade
RMRRRG6B–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. HERE are a few people who would rather buy straw- berriea in January than in June, but—ask any dealer— the bulk of the retailers* profits are made in the height of the season. Think it over. Did you ever stop to consider that the flower of the season is the easiest flower to sell? And the one that turns in the real profits I Every observant person has noted that certain retail florists have been able to double, perhaps triple or quadruple, their volume of business within a compara- tively short time, say two or three or four years, while other reta
RMRHFK7A–. Bolgiano of Baltimore garden guide 1927. Seeds Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Vegetables Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Giant Comet Asters Early Beauty Aster Queen of the Market Aster IMPROVED CREGO ASTER CATTLEYA 261. Here we offer a distinct and at- tractive color in the Improved Crego type. The flower opens up a beautiful shade of the popular Orchid color. We consider this a worthy addition to the list and one which will appeal to al
RMRJHD90–. Beckert's seed store : vegetable seeds flower bulbs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalo. Cyi Feeder No. Moe's Mammoth Dry-Mash Hopper 3. Hopper and stand complete $12 00. rniaco This Feeder is made of galvanized steel with enameled legs; well constructed and adjustable as to flow of feed; will not clog. We consider it a most desirable aquisition for the poultry keeper. Each Post
RMREK7D9–. The classification of flowering plants. Plants. 228 FLOWERING PLANTS [CH. by their almost complete abortion. Occasionally, as in Reimaria (a small American genus), there is but one barren glume, generally there are two, sometimes more than two, as in Anthoxanthum (figs. 102, 103, G). Where there are more than two, many authors consider that the third and higher represent barren flowers, a view which is favoured by the occasional presence of a male flower or of a barren, often rudimentary, pale. Thus in the large genus Panicum, many species have three empty glumes, but frequently the third su
RMRDH787–. The power of movement in plants . Plants; Botany. Chap. X. GEOTROPISM. 515 grows iu dry soil, but whether the power of absorption by the hairs on the buried flower-heads is of any importance to them we do not know. Only a few of the flower-heads, which from their position are not able to reach the ground and bury them- selves, yield seeds; whereas the buried ones never failed, as far as we oljserved, to produce as many seeds as there had been perfect flowers. We will now consider the movements of the peduncle whilst Fig. 190.. TrifoHum subterranewm: downward movement of peduncle from 19° ben
RMRG6W1B–. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. EARI.Y JERSEY WAKBFIELD CABBAGE. EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. ilany experi- enced market gardeners consider this the Tjery best "First Early Cabbage." It is certainly deser-ing of its great popularity, and is gro^n for market more ex- tensively than any other early cabbage. It has been our aim to have the very finest strain of so important a variety, and we can recommend our seed as sure to give satisfaction. It heads up r
RMRF7JTA–. Descriptive catalogue : trees, shrubs and plants. Nursery stock, New York (State), New York, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. FLUSHING, NEW YORK 43 PEONIES, continued alone recommend it, but when, in ad- dition, you consider its most attractive foliage, and more especially its im- mense double flowers in almost all shades of color, and generally their de- lightful perfume, you have a record of valuable points that no other flower can equal. You do not have to coddle them as you do the rose and many other plants, but if placed in good
RMREX0H0–. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.. Nursery Catalogue. Select I^ist of Hardy Perennials. Anemone, Queen Charlotte. Two Grand New Anemones. Queen Charlotte. Nothing in the way of new hardy : perennial plants pleased us so much last Summer as this 1 grand new Anemone which we consider the greatest acqui- 'iSition in this class of plants for many years. The plant itself is of strong robust growth, much more vigorous than any of the old varieties, and commences to 'flower at least four weeks earlier than these. The flowers which are large, semi-double, frequently measure four ⢠inch
RMRFCX86–. 1902 annual catalogue of vegetable, field & flower seeds. Nursery stock Texas Dallas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 8 David Hardie Seed Co., Dallas, Texas. —jL . . ^' Pint Qt. Peck ^Country Gentleman, sweet, this we consider the par excellence of Sweet Corn, it is undoubtedly a variety of great value and is espe- cially recommended for private gardens, as there is no variety can equal it for sweetness or delicacy of flavor, it is also very productive, producing three to five ears to the stalk; the gra
RMRMCYYM–. Annual circular and retail catalogue of warranted vegetable and flower seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs. Vick's Early Watermelon. I think so highly of this melon, particularly as an early variety, that I have had a specimen grown on my grounds, photographed and engraved. Of medium size, oblong, smooth, flesh bright-pink, resembling strongly the southern varie- ties, solid and sweet. I consider this one of the best of the earl}- watermelons I am acquainted with. Per package, 10 cts.; per
RMRFP964–. Descriptive catalogue of trees plants and grape vines of our own growing. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. SUPERB ROSES 3L THE FRESNO NURSERY CO. THE ROSE We consider the rose "A National Flower," inasmuch as it adapts itself to almost any soil and climatic condition. No garden or yard is complete without a well selected assortment of roses. We confine ourselves to gr
RMRER6KX–. Dreer's wholesale price list : flower seeds for florists plants for florists bulbs for florists vegetable seeds fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides, implements, etc. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 37 Dreer's Choice Cactus Dahlias All varieties under tliis heading will be supplied in dormant roots. THE BEST COMMERCIAL BRONZE OR AUTUMN TINTED CUT FLOWER DAHLIA—"Jean Chazot or Gay Paree" We consider this Fr
RMREX6NM–. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.. Nursery Catalogue. Anemone, Queen Charlotte. Anemone, Queen Charlotte. Nothing in the way of new hardy perennial plants pleased us 80 mui h last summer as this giand new Anemone which we consider the greatest acquisition in this class of plants for many years. The plant itself is of strong, robust growth, much more vigorous than any of the old varieties, and commences to flower at least four weeks earlier than these. The flowers, which are large, semi-double, frequently measure four inches across and are of that pleasing shade of pink peculiar
RMRDW9P4–. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. QYMNOSPEBM^. 401 the female flower of the Gymnosporms. The only consider- able departure from the plan of the flower, as here given, is found in the order Gnetacem, which will be described further on. 510.—The ovule is at first a minute protuberance of. em Pig. 297.-4, longitudinal section of an ovule of Pinua Larico, taken from a cone just opened ; c, tlie coat of the ovule, in section ; o», the body or " nucleus" of the ovule ; this includes all the figure which is filled out, showing the cells ; em, the young embryo sac, £, a similar
RMREX0NX–. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.. Nursery Catalogue. Select List of Hardy Perennials.. Anemone, Queen Charlotte. Two Grand Xew Anemones. Queen Charlotte. Nothing in the way of new hardy perennial plants pleased us so much last Summer as this grand new Anemone which we consider the greatest acqui- sition in this class of plants for many years. The plant itself is of strong robust growth, much more vigorous than any of the old varieties, and commences to flower at least four weeks earlier than these. The flowers which are large, semi-double, frequently measure four inches across
RMRH92J8–. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. G YMNOSPEBMy^. 401 the female flower of the Gymuospcrms. The only consider- able departure from the plan of the flower, as here given, is found in the order Gnetacece^ which will be described further on. 510.—The ovule is at first a mmute protuberance of. em Fig. 297.-4, longitudinal section of an ovule of Pinus Larico, taken from a cone just opened ; c, the coat of the ovule, in section ; ov, the body or "nucleus" of the ovule ; this includes all the figure which is filled out, showing the cells ; em, the young embryo sac. B, a similar
RMRFKBNN–. Pearce's seeds, 1896. Nursery stock Ontario Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. OUR floWeR seeds ARE ALL FRESH, and we know they are unsurpassed. Quality is always the first consider- ation. Our mixtures aie made up by ourselves from named varieties, and will be found to yield a better variety than is commonly found. OUR PRICES. There are but few who care for more than one good-sized bed of any sort; therefore we have filled our packets with a sufficient amount and made prices as low as possible, and we are certain custom- ers will be well pleas
RMRFEY8T–. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. King's Mammoth Crimson Tomato. MAMMOTH CRIMSON.—An immensely large, solid, smooth, beautiful red variety, with strong, vigorous vines and dark green foliage, wonderfully prolific and a good keeper, and fine for both market and family use. The skin is tough, making it an excellent shipper. The flesh solid, with few eeds and no core! We consider this the finest tomato we have ever offered. Per pkt., 15 cts..
RMREYDEY–. Dreer's special mid-summer offer for florists 1922 : reliable flower seeds flor florists spring flowering bulbs for florists. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MYOSOTis (Forget-Me-Not) Mignonette. For Florists' use we especially recommend the Defiance, Red Goliatb and Macbet. But all of the varieties offered are good and strictly select stocks. Tr. pkt. Oz. Oedance. Very large spikes 'A lb., tl.EO 16 t 50 Red Qollath. We consider this the largest and best of the red varieties. Very choice stock
RMRDMPXC–. The power of movement in plants . Plants; Botany. CHAr. X. GEOTEOPISM. 515 grows iu dry soil, but whetlier the power of absorption by the hairs on the buried flower-heads is of any importance to them we do not know. Only a few of the flower-heads, which from their position are not able to reach the ground and bury them- selves, yield seeds; whereas the buried ones neyer failed, as far as we observed, to produce as many seeds as there had been perfect flowers. We will now consider the movements of the peduncle whilst Fig. 190.. Trifo.'ium aulterraneum : downward movement of peduncle from IQ*'
RMRE0MMB–. A manual of botany. Botany. 178 IIANUAL OF BOTANY (fig. 364) there are two such valves ; in plants belonging to the Laurel family (fig. 365) there are two or four, according as the anthers have two or four loouli. We may now consider the andrceoium as a whole from the point of view of the relations of the stamens to each other, and to the other whorls of the flower, noting the following points:â 1. ISfumber; 2. Insertion or Position; 3. Union or Cohesion; 4. Belative Length. 1. Number.âThe number of the stamens is subject to great variation, and several terms are in common use to indicate s
RMRFA0RD–. Catalogue of garden, flower, field and grass seeds, &c. ... Agriculture; Horticulture Catalogs. OF AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, ETC. 00 Messrs. Prouty, & Co.— I am perfectly satisfied with your Horse Power and Thrashing machine. With one small sized horse I thrashed sixty-eight bushels of oats in ninety minutes, and without hurrying at all. It is a safe and easy plan for a horse to work, and I consider it the best arrangement for thrashing that we have ever had in Mar viand. Yours, SAMUEL SUTTON. Messrs. Prouty & Co. — Gentlemen: The prejudices against your Horse Power, which had bec
RMRFG8K2–. Descriptive catalogue : trees, shrubs and plants. Nursery stock, New York (State), New York, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. FLUSHING, NEW YORK 43 PEONIES, continued alone recommend it, but when, in ad- dition, you consider its most attractive foliage, and more especially its im- mense double flowers in almost all shades of color, and generally their de- lightful perfume, you have a record of valuable points that no other flower can equal. You do not have to coddle them as you do the rose and many other plants, but if placed in good
RMRRBTH4–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. MAKING MORE FLOWER BUYERS. Upbuilding Out Business. In tlie article in The Review of Sep- tember 1 we were discussing the ques- tion, "What is the outlook for the flo- rists' business during the coming sea- son?" Assuming that the business will be just what florists themselves choose to make it, let us consider in this ar- ticle some of the things florists may do in order to keep the business on the high plane it now occupies. None of us can tell for a certainty what the future holds in store for us. At best, we can but be guided by gen-
RMRFGW76–. Annual catalogue of garden, field and flower seeds : bulbs, plants, fertilizers and implements for the farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Rhode Island Providence. Waiter A. Potter ^ Co.'s Seed Catalogue. 47 THE "IRON AGE" SINGLE WHEEL HOE.. For the small kitchen gar- den we consider the single wheel hoe as being prefer- able. The work is done principally between the rows, although plants of small growth can be hoed on both sides at once by placing the wheel on the leftside. With this single wheel
RMREX6T7–. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.. Nursery Catalogue. 38 HENRY A. DREER, 714 Ohestimt Street, Philadelphia, Pa. NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES in Hardy Perennial Plants.. Anemonk, QoitEN Charlotte. Anemone Japonica. Queen Charlotte. Nothing in the way of new hardy perennial plants pleased us so much last summer as this grand new Anemone which we consider the greatest acquisition in this class of plants for many years. The plant itself is of strong, robust growth, much more vigorous than any of the old varieties, and commences to flower at least four weeks earlier than these. The flow
RMRT0K70–. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. AlWERICAN PEONY SOCIETY AT ('orneli UniversiLv T ITHACA, N. Y., JUNi 27-28, 19.7 est Gronnd's Display. plan of selection. There are two stand- points from which to consider this mat- ter, viz., the commercial and the artistic ideals. The former tends towards flow- ers with full centers, while the latter leans towards flowers w'ith ragged edges. In order to select the proper flower one must consider all those phases which make up the environment and the effect of such an environment upon those plants. In summing up
RMRF2XEX–. Catalog 1944 : magnolia seeds are good seeds.. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. light pink, apricot pink and va- 4 rious shades of salmon, buff, peach, cerise, as well as white and * cream. Each petal, at the base, is overlaid with a deep golden yellow, while carrying out the individual flower color at the tip. We consider this the finest of the Zinnias. Pkt. 10c. â FANTASY MLXEDâNo picture can do justice to the beauty of the Fantasy Zin- nia. Petals curved and partially quilled like those of the Cactus Dahlia.
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