. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo7. The American Florist. 249 specinienti ol' lOnglisli ivy in tubs were very attractive. In bay trees, arbor-vitaes ot different variety and various conifers tliey came out strong. Of tlie many exliibits wlucli Reed & Keller liave made, it is doubtful if they ever staged .1 better one tiian that seen at Pliiiadclpbia. I^ong experience in the manufacture of florists' supplies, with their well-known aptitude for anticipatins the wants of their customers, has placed them in the front rank with everything Campb
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo7. The American Florist. 249 specinienti ol' lOnglisli ivy in tubs were very attractive. In bay trees, arbor-vitaes ot different variety and various conifers tliey came out strong. Of tlie many exliibits wlucli Reed & Keller liave made, it is doubtful if they ever staged .1 better one tiian that seen at Pliiiadclpbia. I^ong experience in the manufacture of florists' supplies, with their well-known aptitude for anticipatins the wants of their customers, has placed them in the front rank with everything Campbell's sulphur vaporiser, shown by the Henry V. Mlchell seems to be a good thing, deserving the attention of rose growers in particular. K. O. Hill's new rose, Rhea Reid. stood up against the hot weather remarkably. cut flower that can stand Philadel- phia humidity is certainly good. In addition to a fine exliibit ot bulbs, Vaughan's Seed Store came out very strong on cut gladiolus blooms. Of these, Princeps. Princeps Seedling and W. 'S NEPHROLEPIS AMERPOHLI FROM YOUTH UP. AT PHILADELPHIA, PA. that will enhance the beauty or facilitate the making up or display of choice fiowers. W. K. Harris' exhibit of Bougainvillea glabra (variegated) was very fine and at- tracted much attention. Fine ferns and a variety of other pot stock of good quality were also shown. The palms, ferns and foliage plants shown by Dreer's were up to the stand- ard of excellence that has made the name of this house famous. In seeds, bulbs .and the tools of the landscape gardener and florist they sustained their well- earned reputation. Godfrey Aschmann's exhibit .^i arauca- rias, ferns and foliage plants was of ex- cellent quality and tastefully arranged. The Kroeschell Bros. Co. exhibited one of their boilers with improved shaking grate, and its working from a practical viewpoint was well calculated to favorably impress greenhouse men. The exhibit was well handled by F. Lautenschlager.
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