. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 350,000 SQUARE FEET OF CLASS AT LANCASTER, TWO STORES 304 MAIN ST. 260 DELAWARE AVE. Milwaukee, Wis. A. CURRIE & CO., 130-132 Wisconsin Street Member Florists' Telegraph Delivery Ass'n. Milwaukee, Wis. 429 Grand Avenue W. C. Zimmermann Member F. T. D. MILWAUKEE E. WELKE CO. ' 'The House of Roses'' Member F. T. D. 752 Third Street A Card This Size Costs onir $ per Week ou Yearly Order It would keop your name and your Bpe- clalty before the whole trade. A half-inch card costs only BOc per wt-ek on yearly order. MILWAUKEE EXCLUSIVE FLORAL
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 350,000 SQUARE FEET OF CLASS AT LANCASTER, TWO STORES 304 MAIN ST. 260 DELAWARE AVE. Milwaukee, Wis. A. CURRIE & CO., 130-132 Wisconsin Street Member Florists' Telegraph Delivery Ass'n. Milwaukee, Wis. 429 Grand Avenue W. C. Zimmermann Member F. T. D. MILWAUKEE E. WELKE CO. ' 'The House of Roses'' Member F. T. D. 752 Third Street A Card This Size Costs onir $ per Week ou Yearly Order It would keop your name and your Bpe- clalty before the whole trade. A half-inch card costs only BOc per wt-ek on yearly order. MILWAUKEE EXCLUSIVE FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS BAUMGARTEN, Inc. Member F. T. D. 128-130 MASON ST. MILWAUKEE, WIS. J. M. Fox & Son 437-39-41 Milwaukee Street Members Florists' Teletnraph Delivery Ass'n Fort Atkinson, Wis. , CLOUTE BROS., '^f^^J'%^ \ GREEN BAY, WIS. Meier-SchroederCo. 8^f^'^I,Pv'^ll3°a^;?h'S^ in WiBconsin and Northern Michioritn lit riuht orice«. LA CROSSE, WIS. U Croese Floral Co. ^S^1^S',„ MADISON, WIS. RENTSCHLER FLORAL CO. ^f?!"/ that several thousand had been hand- picked from the ferns a day or two be- fore and that over 200 had been picked from a space only five feet square. The plants had also been sprayed with ar- senate of lead at the rate of two and one-half pounds to fifty gallons of water, applied twice, but the final result was not reported. Some of the growers com- plained that lead arsenate, when used in a solution strong enough to kill the caterpillars, would at the same time leave a white deposit on the plants which destroyed their commercial value. Owing to the delicacy of ferns, a spray of Paris green strong enough to kill the caterpillars would also burn the foliage. Paris green, properly combined with Bordeaux mixture, should not produce this effect. Some of the local growers were ad- vised by a government entomologist to fumigate with hydrocyanic acid gas, but it was not tried, so far as can be learned. If fumigation by this method, says the entomologist, were
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