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Title: Florists' review (microform)
Identifier: 5205536_49_5 (find matches)
Year: 1912 (1910s)
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Subjects: Floriculture
Publisher: Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Mabch 80, 1922 The Florists' Review 49
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Rose Garden of C. Merkel & Sons, Less Formal than the Others, and A. N. Pierson's Arch of Roses at Right. One hundred Mrs. Charles Russell- I'oehlnmnn Bros. Co., Murton Grove, 111., first. One hundred Hadley—Joseph Heacock Co., W.vncote, Pa., first. One hundred Francis Scott Key—F. K. Tierson. Tarrytown, N. Y., first. One hundred Columbia—Joseph H. Hill Co., Kicliniond, Ind., first; I'oehlmann Bros. Co., sec- ond. One hundred Premier—E. G. HIU Co.. Rich- mond, Ind., first; Poehlniann Bros. Co., second. One hundred Mme. Butterfly—Joseph H. Hill Co., first; I'oehlmann Bros. Co., second. One hundred any disseminated white—Bedford Floral Co., Bedford Hills, N. Y., on Double White Killarney. One hundred red—Anders Rasmussen, New Al- bany. Ind., on Hoosier Beauty. Fifty American Beauty—Gude Bros. Co., Wash- ington, D. C., first; Myers & Samtman, Philadel- phia, Pa., second. Fifty Francis Soott Key—F. R. Pierson. first. Fifty Columbia—Joseph Hencock Co., first; F. H. Pierson. second. Fifty Premier—Joseph H. Hill Co., first; Poelil- niann Bros. Co., second. Fifty Mme. ButterHy—Joseph Heacock Co.. first; E. G. Hill Co.. second. Fifty Crusader—Joseph Heacock Co., first; Bedford Floral Co., second. -Vny disseminated white—Joseph H. Hill Co.. first, on Double White Killarney; John H. Dun- lop & Son, Richmond Hill, Ont., seconil, on Double White Killarney. Fifty Ophelia—Joseph Heacock Co., first; John Welsh Young, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa., secouquet by a member of the Ladies' S. A. F. drew three contestants, Miss Amelia Gude, Mrs. Louise Pahud As- perger and Miss M. C. Gunterber)^. Miss (liidc won the prize. Other awards made on A(oiiday were as follows: Best table decoration by a meuil)er of the lijidies' S. \. V.—Mrs. B. Hammond Tracy, Wen- ham, .Mass., first. Six tumbler baskets, filled with any variety of fiower, or combination, with the following ex- ceptions; Only one basket to contain lily of the valle.v ahme, or in combination, and orchids may be used onl.v in one basket or combination—Fred H. I>emon & Co., first; Bertermann Bros. Co.. second: A. Wiegand's Sons Co., third. Best basket of spring flowers—Fred H. I^inon & Co., first; A. Wiegand's Sons Co., second. Best basket of mixed flowers—Bertermann Bros. Co., first. A splendid v.'iso of Delphinium Holla- donna was set uj) by Herterniann Bros. Co. The long spikes, covered with uni- form, large florets, indicated the pos- sibilities of this as a forced flower. At the same time a basket of mixed snap- dragons was arranged, a beautiful sight. Both received honorable mention, since no cLass accommodated them. N'ot in competition, the baskets ar- ranged by J. T. Turner, who conducts the Pansy Greenhouses, at Rushville, Ind., did not for that reason lack in- terest to the public. The baskets were composed of roses, carnations and daf- fodils, neatly trimmed with ribbon. CARNATION AWARDS. Tuesday, March 28, w^as carnation day. The big three from New Eng- land—C. S. Strout, !S. J. Goddard and W. D. Howard—were present with a strong showing of their favorite varie- ties. The western growers, nearer home, gave them a strong race. W. A. Rows cajjtured first prize in the class for 100 Laddie, S. J. Goddard taking second I)lace. The awards of the judges were as follows: One hundred blooms, any tmdisseminated va- riety, shown in one vase—Hartje & Elder. In- dianapolis, Ind., first; A. Jablonsky, Olivette. Mo., second, on Betty Jane; F. Dorner & Sons Co., Lafayette, Ind., third. One hundred blooms Ijiiddie, shown in one vase —W. A. Rowe, Kirkwood, Mo., first; Samuel J. Goddard, Framingham, Mass., second. Fifty blooms Laddie, shown in one vase—Sam- uel J. Goddard, first; W. Frank & Sons, Port- land, Ind., second. One himdred blooms, one variety, white, shown in one vase—Strout's, Inc., Biddeford. Mc. first, lui White Delight; Poehlmann Bros. Co., Xlorton <;rove, HI., second, on Matchless. One hundred blooms, one variety, flesh pink, L'lddie barred—W. I). Howard, Milford, Mass.. first, on Cottage Maid; W. D. Howard, second, on Pink Delight. One hundred blooms, one variety, liglit pink, not lighter than Gloriosa nor darker than Win- sor—Baur & Steinkamp, Indianapolis. Ind., first, on Ruth Baur. One hundred blooms, one variety. me<iium pink, darker than Winsor and not darker than Mrs. C. W. Ward—-Bertermann Bros. Co., first, mi Mrs. C. W. Ward; W. D. Howard, second, on Mrs. C. W. Ward. One hundred blooms, one variety, dark pink, ilarker than Mrs. C. W. Ward and indudins all

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