. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. iri>j!iE l^am§m [inLiitifT. RmBrica is "the Prow of the L'lsseI; thsrs may be mars cam fart Rmidships, but we are tha first ta tauch Unknown Seas. Vol. IX. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, APRIL 26. 1894. No. 308 f LHSll ^^l!lgll!@Mi lFlL@l!3l!@ir CopjTight 1894, by American Florist Compatiy. Entered, as Second-Class Mail Matter. Published everv Thursday by The American Florist company. 333 Dearborn Street, Chlcagro. Subscription, a year. To Europe, $ Address all communications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY.


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. iri>j!iE l^am§m [inLiitifT. RmBrica is "the Prow of the L'lsseI; thsrs may be mars cam fart Rmidships, but we are tha first ta tauch Unknown Seas. Vol. IX. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, APRIL 26. 1894. No. 308 f LHSll ^^l!lgll!@Mi lFlL@l!3l!@ir CopjTight 1894, by American Florist Compatiy. Entered, as Second-Class Mail Matter. Published everv Thursday by The American Florist company. 333 Dearborn Street, Chlcagro. Subscription, a year. To Europe, $ Address all communications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. p. O. Drawer 164, CHICAGO. JEaatem Office: 67 Bromfield St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. J. T. ANTHONT, Chicago, president: Robert Kift, Phlladelpbla, vice-president; WM. J. Stewart, 67 Bromfleld St., Boston, Mass., secretary; M. A. Hunt, Terre Haute, Ind., treasurer. Tenth annual meeting at Atlantic City, N. J., August, 1894. CONTENTS. Arrangement of flowers (3 illus.) 901 Orchids—Phaius 902 —In Mr. Hicks Arnold's conservatory 902 Ferns and their culture 903 Carnations—Notes 904 The shrubs of Toronto's lawns 904 Among Chicago growers 905 Fern spores 906 Obituary—Mvron A. Hunt (portrait) 906 Miscellaneous seasonable hints 907 Nepholepis exaltata and rubbers ..... . 907 Caladiums ... 908 Antirrhinum majus (illus.) 908 Cool growing . 908 Glazing 908 Easter reflections 909 New York . 909 Chicago 910 Philadelphia 911 Boston 911 Washington 911 St. Louis 912 Buflalo 912 Toronto 912 Ottawa, Canada 912 The seed trade 916 Cincinnati 918 Gerraantown, Pa 920 St. Paul, Minn 922 Montreal 924 San Francisco 924 Trading on death 926 Hail Storms. A hail storm struck the greenhouses of Chapin Bros, at Lincoln, Neb., last week. They were partially insured in the Flo- rists' Hail Association. Secretary Esler reports numerous applications for insur- ance as a result of the storm. A press dispatch from Clayton, N. Y., under date of April 20 says: "A fierce hail storm set in


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