. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 52 The American Florist. Aug. Florists' Club is taking an interest in the society's welfare and know that if we can once get a good hold on the people out there that the success of the American Rose Society is certain. "I would like to suggest that the rose society make an effort to disseminate among its members, in pamphlet form, accurate description concerning fertiliz- ers, insecticides, fungicides and soil chemistry, whicii, in my estimation, would create much interest among the present members and have a
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 52 The American Florist. Aug. Florists' Club is taking an interest in the society's welfare and know that if we can once get a good hold on the people out there that the success of the American Rose Society is certain. "I would like to suggest that the rose society make an effort to disseminate among its members, in pamphlet form, accurate description concerning fertiliz- ers, insecticides, fungicides and soil chemistry, whicii, in my estimation, would create much interest among the present members and have a tendency to attract the younger generation of growers. "We want to give the members of our society something more in the bill of fare than a good time at conventions and shows: offer them the greatest help in the knowledge which they ought to have and which is not to be attained in the everyday grind of greenhouse work. The co-opera- tion of emyloyers of labor in tlie rose growing business is absolutely necessary to the advancement of their help towards obtaining a scientific knowledge of proper conditions governing the management and control of greenhouse ; H. O. May stated that this suggestion was along the line offered at the annual meeting, that tne rose society ought to have a quarterly publication. The schedule of prizes for next year was gone over and it was decided to adopt the schedule used at the Washington show. The list of special prizes has al- ready been started with a considerable amount. It was proposed to call a meet- ing of the rose society to be held during the S. A. F. convention at Philadelphia in August. The committee voted to direct the sec- retary to prepare and publish a report of the society and to circulate the same to all members. Adolph Farenwald moved that the secretary be directed to express to the Chicago Florists' Club the thanks of the executive committee for their promise to co-operate, and that east and west, north and south d
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