. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CHRYSANTHEMUM Many of the midseason varieties are good for Thanks- giving and after if planted late. Elmer D. Smith. Subsection V. —Culture of Chrysanthemums for JUxhihition. This branch of cultivation naturally requires more care than any other, and the cultural side counts for very little compared with the pe


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CHRYSANTHEMUM Many of the midseason varieties are good for Thanks- giving and after if planted late. Elmer D. Smith. Subsection V. —Culture of Chrysanthemums for JUxhihition. This branch of cultivation naturally requires more care than any other, and the cultural side counts for very little compared with the personal qualities of the e\hibitor after the fls are dehveied at the exhibition hill Piiz. wniiim., IS 111 ,ic hki tinii fioueul It 1 i| Us but s 111 1 Many tc «n I 1 1 I 1 li " but a CliMsuiili iiiu 11 I, i\ Hi 111^ a 111 11 111(5,er and more spti 1 tliZL (I th ui \\ ith .*n\ uthei tiuwci -Vs soon is the schedule of piizes ib published the competitor should pick out the classes he intends to try foi The impiiit iiK 1 i>t stiiiui, stock can hardlv be overstated N \ I III 1 l\ foiced plants aie more likeh to ^i\ I 111 selected stock carefullj grown by til It ><e\t to a general coniprehen SI II I I II II I iiiiiiu culture perhaps the two most impuit int t 1 f IS 111 successare the quality of stock and the choKe cit 1 11111\ In the biggest exhibitions no^ el ties iipflassfd h\ themselves One of the commonest upon novt Itif s tor f^f ni ral pif It i 1 ii i) 1 t * chin,e\isits with other ^i ^ i t i I I i il CHRYSANTHEMUM 309 ^\ W M SECTION II -CULTrRE OF MARGUERITES INDOORS There are t\\ culture and remarkably free from enemies They are cultivated for two distinct puiposes —for cut flow eis aud for specimm pliuts \uung plants being used for the foiiii, 1 piii| . ml r ones for the lat ter tor ut 11 w i tli iittiii_ uh looted in spring, and the Hoi 1 t ii ii ill I | I'l j 1 mts in pots all sum mer outdo is th tin isn t n s a\ toi amateurs and lis a


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