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Title: Florists' review (microform)
Identifier: 5205536_25_1 (find matches)
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Subjects: Floriculture
Publisher: Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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FKBltUARY ;>, 1910. The Weekly Florists^ Review* J3 \lr. I'ciitty ;iii(l lilt' i( s ilut ii)iis ;iiissci; liy ■ H' Ihi;i III : I'll l^liiji ;;. r,i.. ,l,ni IJT. Illlo i; I'll iM.ii. rri'siili'iil, Siii'ii'lv .'I' AiiiiMiiMii l'liiii--l>. I'mi I'ill lliilfl, ( ilv. II,.n Sir: I ln'iiliy IrinliT iin ic^iu ii.i I i'lii a- ,,,-iii(r ul lliv Sill ;i'l.\ nl Aiui'iiriiii ;';iiri>l^ ,; I irii.'iiiirii^il I li i I iciil I iiii^l--. In l:iki' ilTrc! ^,.111 .1^ iin ^iiic (•-•-.if (Mil III' ill. (I'll .'iinl ililiril. \, A l.'iru i.i.i.ii'iily III liii' liiri'iini-, nl' llir i, H ,-,ii' ill IIm' lily, I lni>l ih.'ii Mill iii.iy In- I, ;.. m'l llii'iii lii;;i'llii'r liiii:i> m 11 uiiiiri-nu . ilr I ni\ Mii-i i'>Mir. ,-is I ili'^irc in iiini nxci liiiii!^ Ill' Ilii' --iirirly .■i> Mini :is ;ii^—ililr. ^';;;;l■s \i'V\ IruK. II. I'.. lilOATIV WllKlIKAS. TIlc IvXCrllliN (• ii;itiuii nl' .Mr. II. I",. I'lCjitty. ;is '.istu'cr (if the siM-icty, riicrcfdrt', 1)1' it iTsoKcd, tli;it in ;ii- I'tiiiji' tills !■( siyicitioii we (Icsiic lo ■nc oil vcconi (iiir ;i;(pr('ci;itiiiii nf his j\lX anil \aluril scrvicfs to the socictx 111 liis iiiiliouiiilcil lilicralitv with the iicc. Wo part with him with the ^rcati'sf ujrc't, w iiich wo t't'cl sure will lie sharcil \ every nioiiilier of the society. It is only our consideration fur his iui- ired health, which we are assured i^ ic to overwork in his many interests, at compels us reluctantly to accejit his ."ij^nation at this time. U. P.. DOKXKK. Sec'v. GREENHOUSE PESTS. We have always plenty of lireenhoiise ;'i sts to contenil with. In winter some re more destructive than in summer. !i'iiaches ai'e in their element when lire ii'Mt is at its ma.xiimun. They do «^r(>at laniaj;-!! to roots, tlowers and tender iidiaye, beinff especially damayiii;^ wliert> 'ichids are <;rown. It is almnt inipos- mIiIc to exterminate them, hut their num- liiTS can be reduced by trappin j^rowii. liaits, ^iich as lettuce and cabbaiie leaves or -lices of )M)tato or s. unless ytni iiiive extra vif>ilnnt cats. Traps will ac- 'iiiint for many. Imt some burnt shorts or nieal moisteneil and mixed with white :iisenic or potassium cyanide will make 'lie siieediest (dearanec. ASTERS UNDER GLASS. In the Review of .Tamiary (i a ((uestnm ■WIS asked in re^^ard to asters for Me ;;;"ii:il day and the reply by ('. W. was 'liat it is now too late to sow for that. i \vnnl(l like to know bow e;irly the \ari- '11^ mentioned can be broUL^ht iiitu "'Oii under j^hiss. also whrilier lite lar^e .■iMcliiiifT vai'ieties can be ^irnwii siic ■-~fnlly indonrs. lluw early cm seed ' sown and tn what e.sieni wil' they •iiid forcinfj? Scott '.- Maiiu;il slates :il fur tjrowin^ on ^rei'iihouse benches ' seed should be sown in the iniddle of ■ briiary and i;i\es one tlie impression It these ari' \<i be biiiUL;lit into bloom ■ ' Jiltle earlier than out of doors. V. n \siers I'lir iltiwerini; under LTJass can suwn at (Uice. The impression you \e ;^ained th.at they do not llmvcr much lier t li;in the mitdoor crop is tea lari^i^ lilt cuirect. I ha\(' not. succeeded in ini;;- reallv ■■ouil llowei's before the
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Wm. F. Kasting. (XewTreiiswier of ttie Society of AmericMii Florists./ early part nt' duly. The \arieties whieli lia\(' done well under e;;iss are (^ueeii uf the .Market, ('(unet. Ilohenznlleni ami .ViiKM'ican Uramdiin^. (ircenliouse culture, it is trui'. does not forward the asters much hut niitdoor ones. The advantages tu be imted. li^w e\er. are (dean lliiwer> at .-ill times, ihe i-ertainty of ;in excellent crop and the ex i-elleiit (;uality iif the tliiwei-. It" extra lar;;(' blooms ;n'e wanted, disbiiddiii;^ shiMild be dmie. but I'i'i' iiri11ii;iry pur- puses it i.s just a> well III alliiw e\ery shout to r.-iiry all it will. The i^iiiwer wliii lias a bcMich m' hnii^e nt' nice .asters is indeiiendent ot' liiiie-. il.amp. sunh ss sp(d;s of we.-ither. a^ well .a^ nt' storms ui' wind ;iiii; r.'iiii. which sp jily rum the oiitdmir iTii)!. .Nstevs like nnirh the same tretitmeiit as ehrysant heniiiiiis and ilo nut t;ike kindly tu t'nrrinu'. They want an .■ibiiiidaiice lit' I'resli air all I he i ime. • . W VISITING THE FATHERLAND. M. St;nieh, t'ormei'ly eeiieral manager t'or the .liiy l'lor;il ('n., \;i<h\il!e, Teiiii., but iiiiw xisitiiiL; his n;iti\(.' coiintr\. <h';- ni.iny. writes interestingly as t'olluws, un- der date iif .l.-iniiary 7: ■'Thank ymi fur yniif ;iiniiipt lie--- in till w aidiii:^- the b'i:\ ll.\'. . 1 ;iiri\eil :it mv old huiue—Kallstadt, Jilieiu i'fal/.— nil tlli;ir- e\(' .and fnllllil e', ery ihillL' lii\ely. The we;itlier here has been re iraikably mild. Thus tar. there ha- been III! siinw ;iiii; hardlv ali\ t'rost. I am h.-iNiii;.; ;i tine time; iie\ ert lieless. it dni'S lint feel like .\liieliia and I all bei^iii;iii;n tn eel Immesirk. ■ ' 1 li;i\ e -eell ^illlle lif I he ;;ir^e plaei- .11 i l.milnir.; and a I'lw .-it I'.eilm. Th(,'\ ai" iinthiiiLi eniiipaied with niir .\mericai. Ureelihnii-e Jilaees. thiiun;, there is nn OIH ill .\llielira. I vuppuvi-, wh,, m;-,,us a- ;inii-li \alley a- .\eiiliert. at I lanibiir-. I s;ia II ;ea\ e till- \ irinil y sniili ;;;;,; tr\ tn ^1 ■■ snliir u; ;;;r rallm'-- wlnle rllt lln\\ el - :i;e L'll i;el\ L'l'nw II. 1 '.eiiiii aiid Han. blllu i:it pi art ii.-illy all their i nve^ ate, i-ai iiai 111!.- tiniii sniiihi 111 I'laine. The\ ma I.e a I r -In i\\ i n .niiipa l i-i ni w it i -\ Illi'lii-.-in tlnWel-. \:') I -,i\\ -line nin bi i;niii;i pj.iiit-. a- Well a- I inlih liv:i lint lis ;iinl -mill ni iiei-. Tii- ; luiih h\.-, ■ ■I lit lis .lie n 1 nw II III -,ii;i im! I, I 'i .-I,,,.,. :i 1, -h"" i; 1 -pike-. There I- al-.i : n -iiii rabh ipi.-iiilit \ n;' h;:n' I'lired l'.,: ( hrisiaias. NAME OF PLANT. •'an ynii tell me thr' name .,!' ,'ne er;- 'dn^e! pl.-int ' W. p.. riie jilaiit I- I'hys.alis I'r.anchel i. tii^ Japanese winter chcrrv.

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