. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Thomas Roland's Splendid Group of Hard-wooded Plants at the Boston Show. the Netherlands were extra good, while a few of the finest hyacinths were King of the Yellows, Kohinoor, La Victoria, \)ueon of the Wues, Moreno, La Grand esse, Lord Derby and King of the Blues. Tlie grouj) of roses, genistas and aza- leas from W. W. Kdgar ("o. was extra line. The cyelamons from the Fottler, Fiske, Kawsoii Co. wore splendid com- mercial plants, being stocky and heav- ily flowered. The vas(>s of Killariu'v Queen and Mrs. Knssell roses on (i-foot stems,
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Thomas Roland's Splendid Group of Hard-wooded Plants at the Boston Show. the Netherlands were extra good, while a few of the finest hyacinths were King of the Yellows, Kohinoor, La Victoria, \)ueon of the Wues, Moreno, La Grand esse, Lord Derby and King of the Blues. Tlie grouj) of roses, genistas and aza- leas from W. W. Kdgar ("o. was extra line. The cyelamons from the Fottler, Fiske, Kawsoii Co. wore splendid com- mercial plants, being stocky and heav- ily flowered. The vas(>s of Killariu'v Queen and Mrs. Knssell roses on (i-foot stems, from W' Conservatories, wori^ grand. Their new rose, Mrs. Moorficdd Storey, •awarded'a silver modal, is of .a lovely soft jiink sliade. It kept fresh right thia)ugh the sliow ami was greatly ad mired. Ilailley, from the Montgomery so are becoming quite popular ag.'iiii. S. .1. Goddard had u fine lionorary disj)lay of carnations, including Y(dlow stone, Kosette, Benora, I'ink Doliuht, White Wonder and Gloriosa. There wore twelve entries for the best dinner table decoration, most of the largo retailers competing. Society ladies ofliciated as judges. F. K. 's lirst prize table had a charm- ing .and simi)l(^ centerpiece of ytdlow ilaft'odils and Acacia pubescens. For <()rsagos ho used daffodils and violets. Hoffman, who was second, nsed Azalea mollis in light shades. Mac^Iulkin was third, with .a pretty arraHgemont of rrunus triloba .and light piidt wdiiderful sjiocimelis ot' this e\ei exhibiti'd. They were :iwarileil .a i.'iinian rinlayson, gardener; .Miss <'. W;irri'n. II. Stewart, gardener: Thomas K. Pioctor. .lames .Marlbor(ju;^li. gardener; T. D. Hat lieM. ;:ardeiier; W. W. Ildizai- ol;in ~k\. IMward .M;o-Miilkin .and .\ii- li'l^oii were hot I'W oi t liy. The la-t named jioiip 'd ;i I mh'i t i I'n 1 i-ol li .-t ioii n| i-\ inbidiiiins. I Si-nd told iiin nobile Willi t'or the lic-t ^penmi'ii orchid, <'oiii:i\nc rr
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