. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Thanksgiving The poets have sung of the"parliament of nations, the federation of the world," and now that the nations themselves have taken up the song on the banks of the Potomac, and are here to sheathe the sword—we have indeed to be thankful. 'phere is a Thanksgiving spirit in flowers, and let us clasp hands for the prosperity of the past year and greet the coming one with reciprocity. POURTBtNTH » H STRSBTJ' ' WAJ-rtl/iGTOM • g) BRIDGEPORT;) CONNECTICUT f Certainly! John Reck & Son F. T. D. Member tlieniums are grown, planted outd
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Thanksgiving The poets have sung of the"parliament of nations, the federation of the world," and now that the nations themselves have taken up the song on the banks of the Potomac, and are here to sheathe the sword—we have indeed to be thankful. 'phere is a Thanksgiving spirit in flowers, and let us clasp hands for the prosperity of the past year and greet the coming one with reciprocity. POURTBtNTH » H STRSBTJ' ' WAJ-rtl/iGTOM • g) BRIDGEPORT;) CONNECTICUT f Certainly! John Reck & Son F. T. D. Member tlieniums are grown, planted outdoors, but if grown in pots, the flowers keep better when cut. In fall, of course, they are protected against frost by means of hotbed sashes or they are put into cold- frames or greenhouses. Greenhouses are preferred for late-flowering varie- ties. Some varieties, suitable for pot plants, are potted up if not grown the whole season in pots and the carly- tlowcring bedding varieties are planted in the beds or borders after the begonias, geraniums or others are losing their effect. Varieties Favored in Germany. "In former years lots of Ada Owen, a fine simple-flowered variety, was grown very much; the flowers were not very ^rge, but of a fine rose-mauve color. The plants formed easily any form de- sired, balls or pyramids," and were cov- ered with flowers. These plants formed an attraction for the flower shops, but '^ <?v^®"* cheaper plants are preferred. For the Berlin market the following varieties are leaders for pot plants: ^lujoifjiwlth^loweri Members of ths F. T. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
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