The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . tamlIhe strain of rdardlng, anil will hi> found In incryway satlsfadory ami Ihe bloom Clual tl any and proved .sample grown In sandsoil and fnrcoil at Christmas. Of course, these Ilbr-oua rooted samples are comparatively good wheninly stored In th(> cold house for short periods, sayfor using luring May or ,lune; but fin later use lln-hcinler and ilanipr soil In season they are grownon the heller; In fact, for use during the end of theyear a bioc


The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . tamlIhe strain of rdardlng, anil will hi> found In incryway satlsfadory ami Ihe bloom Clual tl any and proved .sample grown In sandsoil and fnrcoil at Christmas. Of course, these Ilbr-oua rooted samples are comparatively good wheninly stored In th(> cold house for short periods, sayfor using luring May or ,lune; but fin later use lln-hcinler and ilanipr soil In season they are grownon the heller; In fact, for use during the end of theyear a biocr cannot keep too strennoualy to the lateforcing type of samples. Any Intelligent man can, I think, readily undirstand the foregoing remarks, when It Is consider.!the crown has to withstand the wakening process ofretarding for iiracllcally ten months. I have of these sand soil pips selected for retardingby growers, and when I ha\e been asked lo Inspeerthem after being taken from the Ice house they havebeen shrunk and wasted to nearly half the originalsl/.e when put In. Of course. Ihe seller would be. Boiler House of Klcliard Vincent, Jr., & Sou,-White Mamh. Md. blamed for dcllvirlng a bad strain, and It la a dllH-cull niattor to convince thi^ buyer that the fault waswllh his own sdcdlon of Ihc wrong In Growing Required. A ioiisllrahl niimbir of complaints received bythe ? porlT as to more or less satisfactory floweringarc round on Invesllgallon to be the result of lackof skill on the pari of the growr In sonii> one oriiioi ddall of culllvallon. ami the man who thinkahe knows all iihoiil an arlhlc when he riiilly does notknow more than half Is the worst possible customerlo deal with when endeavoring to adjust a complaintHallslaclorlly. One other Important pllnt which Is frequentlyoverlooked by those handling Illy of the valley Is theway Ihiy arc Hvalid In rdiirillng. Many rilard Ihilr own know no more ahiut Ihe pro-cess Ihan a crown knows


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