. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1086 The American Florist. June 10, Mrs. Geo. D. Barron, Rye, N. Y. (Jas. Linanc, Gr.), group of summer flower- ing, bulbous and tuberous plants; Mrs. A. M. Booth, Great Neck, N. Y. (K. FarJel. Gr.), display of cut iris flow- ers. There was a good exhibit of children's garden work, under the auspices of President Cabot Ward, of the New York park board and Park Commissioner Thos. Whittle of Bronx Borough. The following garden clubs had creditable exhibits : Greenwich. Conn. Garden Club, Garden Club of New Rochelle.
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1086 The American Florist. June 10, Mrs. Geo. D. Barron, Rye, N. Y. (Jas. Linanc, Gr.), group of summer flower- ing, bulbous and tuberous plants; Mrs. A. M. Booth, Great Neck, N. Y. (K. FarJel. Gr.), display of cut iris flow- ers. There was a good exhibit of children's garden work, under the auspices of President Cabot Ward, of the New York park board and Park Commissioner Thos. Whittle of Bronx Borough. The following garden clubs had creditable exhibits : Greenwich. Conn. Garden Club, Garden Club of New Rochelle. N. National Plant, Flow- er and Fruit Guild. Women's National Agricultural and Horticultural Asso- ciation, Rye, N. Garden Club. The Bedford, N. Y., Garden Club, Garden Club of Somerset Hills, N. .T. The la- dies of the Bronx chapter of the Amer- ican Red Cross had two tents on the ground and were busy increasing their membership. Assisted by boy scouts, they also gave demonstrations of pre- paring bandages, and other work of the society. The entire affair was en- joyable and interesting. Our foregoing criticism is not a "knock" but a sug- gestion. We should be pleased to see the club continue and improve its shoW'S. The awards in the commercial classes were as follows: Group of rhododendrons covering 100 sq. ft.—W. A. Manda. South Orange, N. J., 1st; F. R. Pierson Co., Tarry- town, N. Y., 2nd. Group of ornamental flowering trees and shrubs covering 200 sq. ft.—Julius Roehrs Co., Rutherford, N. J., 1st; W. A. Manda. 2nd. Group of orchids arranged for effect, covering 75 sq. ft.—Julius Roehrs Co., 1st; Lager & Hurrell, Summit, 2nd. Group of stove and greenhouse plants covering 100 sq. ft.—W. A. Manda, 1st; Julius Roehrs Co., 2nd. Group of ferns and selaginellas cov- ering 100 sq. ft.—W. A. Manda. 1st; F. R. Pierson 2nd. Rock garden, covering 250 sq. ft.— Julius Roehrs Co. Bay trees, pyramidal or columnar, two plants, not less than 10 feet
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