. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. BOSTON, MASS. HKNRY R. COINUnr. Heitot, • Peril Mi so years' experience in the florist boalMM nanntcM efficiency to take ear. of all ordwa. aOft allowM. land, July 25; Seattle, July 25 and 26; Vancouver, July 26; St. Paul. August 1; Chicago, August 2; Boston, August 3. Wm. B. Nicholson says his carnations, which v?ere planted out early this season, are making splendid growth. He be- lieves in plowing plenty of cow peas and other humus into the ground. This keeps his soil in fine shape. He will only plant one house early. W. C. Ware, of Quincy, is s
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. BOSTON, MASS. HKNRY R. COINUnr. Heitot, • Peril Mi so years' experience in the florist boalMM nanntcM efficiency to take ear. of all ordwa. aOft allowM. land, July 25; Seattle, July 25 and 26; Vancouver, July 26; St. Paul. August 1; Chicago, August 2; Boston, August 3. Wm. B. Nicholson says his carnations, which v?ere planted out early this season, are making splendid growth. He be- lieves in plowing plenty of cow peas and other humus into the ground. This keeps his soil in fine shape. He will only plant one house early. W. C. Ware, of Quincy, is sending to W. A. Hastings a splendid lot of outdoor sweet peas and bachelor's but- tons. Mann Bros, are starting to cut a fine crop of outdoor Spanish iris this week. They also have splendid cornflowers outside. Lester H. Mann says that out- door bulbs never paid so well as this season. In Galvin's central circular window on Park street June 12 I noted a charm- ing arrangement with large vases of Gladiolus America at the back, and in front of these were light colored fancy caladiums, the edging being Cyrtomium Eochfordianum and Asplenium Nidus- Avis. S. J. Goddard says he never had so big a demand for bedding plants as this season, everything selling out clean. He still cuts splendid sweet peas and carnations. Patrick Welch, at his new wholesale store, continues to do a splendid counter and shipping trade. In H. R. Comley's windows June 12 I noted fine vases of Trollius Asiaticus excelsior and Leptoayne maritima; also, an assortment of gloxinias. The grounds of Prof. C. S. Sargent, Holm Lea, Brookline, were thrown open to the public June 12 and 13 and thou- sands of visitors availed themselves of the opportunity to view the fine dis- plays of azaleas and rhododendrons. William H. Elliott has a splendid cut of Christie-Miller, Taft, Kaiserin and other summer roses from his Brighton establishment. The Boston Cut Flower Co. reports good business, with many funeral and wedding ord
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