. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. HmsTina is "ths Prow of the FbssbI; thers may bB-morB comfort Rmidships, hut wb aTs the £rst to touch Unknou/a Sbss," Vol. vni. CHICAGO AND HEW YORK. APRIL 6, 1893. No. 253 tnm iMmmmm fmmm Published every Thursday by The American florist company. Subscription, $ a year. To Europe, Address all communications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. 333 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. Eastern Ofllce: 67 Brointielcl St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. Wm. R. Smith, Washington, D. C, president; PROI'. Wm. Tr


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. HmsTina is "ths Prow of the FbssbI; thers may bB-morB comfort Rmidships, hut wb aTs the £rst to touch Unknou/a Sbss," Vol. vni. CHICAGO AND HEW YORK. APRIL 6, 1893. No. 253 tnm iMmmmm fmmm Published every Thursday by The American florist company. Subscription, $ a year. To Europe, Address all communications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. 333 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. Eastern Ofllce: 67 Brointielcl St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. Wm. R. Smith, Washington, D. C, president; PROI'. Wm. Trelease. St. Louis. Mo., Tlce-presldent; Wm. J. Stewart, (i7 Bromfleld St., Boston, Mass, secretary; M. A. Hunt. Terre Haute, treasurer. The ninth annual meeting at St. Louis. Mo., August 9 to 12,1893. CONTENTS. Carnations—Seasonable hints 929 —The rust agitation 930 —Chester County Carnatiou Society 930 Roses—Revolution in rose novelties 930 —Packing roses for market (2 illus) 930 —Rose Gustave Piganeau 931 Natural arrangement of cut flowers 932 Seasonable hints 932 Palmnotes 932 Wreath of roses (illus) 933 New York 934 Boston 935 Philadelphia 935 Washington 935 Chicago 936 Baltimore 936 Buffalo 936 St. Louis 937 Providence 937 Toronto 937 News notes 937 A young old florist 938 Wayne spring exhibition 940 Catalogues received . 940 The forcing bulb industry 942 Recent legal decisions 944 Answers to questions 946 To kill moles 946 The New Orleans exhibition 948 Salt as a fertilizer 950 The program tor the eighteenth annual meeting of the American Association of Nurserymen to be held at Chicago begin- ing June 7 next, has been issued and copies may be had on application to the secre- tary, Mr. Chas. A. Green,Rochester, The program gives a list of thirty essays, the order in which same are to be deliv- ered being left for determination by the members on the opening day of the con- vention. The meetings will be held in a hall within the World's Fair grounds.


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