. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. HorticulturalSociety, ninth annual exhibition. TownHall, Red Bank, N. J. H. A. Kettel,secretary. NOVEMBER 1 and 2, Morris County(N. J.) Gardeners and Florists Society,Assembly Rooms, Madison, N. J. , secretary. NOVEMBER 6-12, 1906. — ChicagoHorticultural Society. W. N. Rudd, sec-retary. NOVEMBER 6-8, 1906, New HavenCounty Horticultural Society. ThomasPettit, 90 Prospect street, New Haven,Conn., secretary. NOVEMBER 7, 8 and 9, American In-stitute, New York, annual chrys
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. HorticulturalSociety, ninth annual exhibition. TownHall, Red Bank, N. J. H. A. Kettel,secretary. NOVEMBER 1 and 2, Morris County(N. J.) Gardeners and Florists Society,Assembly Rooms, Madison, N. J. , secretary. NOVEMBER 6-12, 1906. — ChicagoHorticultural Society. W. N. Rudd, sec-retary. NOVEMBER 6-8, 1906, New HavenCounty Horticultural Society. ThomasPettit, 90 Prospect street, New Haven,Conn., secretary. NOVEMBER 7, 8 and 9, American In-stitute, New York, annual chrysanthe-mum show, etc., Berkeley Lyceum Build-ing. Leonard Barron, New York, secre-tary Horticultural Section. NOVEMBER 8, 1906.—WorcesterCounty (Mass.) Horticultural Society,annual exhibition of chrysanthemums,Adin A. Hixon, secretary. NOVEMBER 9-10, 1906, Rhode IslandHorticultural Society. C. W. Smith. 27-29 Exchange street, Providence, R. NOVEMBER 13, 14 and 15, FaithHome Association, Thirteenth AnnualChrysanthemum Show, Houston, Texas,Mrs. F. A. Reichardt, secretary. 404 The Florists Exchange. Roots of Bulbs Rotting. (55) What causes the roots on pot-ted bulbs to die and rot before thebulbs are brought into the green-house? I have this trouble of deadand rotten roots every year. For ex-ample, this year I potted up PaperWhite narcissus bulbs in 6-inch fernpots and set them under the benches,covering them with a little swale root growth was fine, but laterwhen I examined them I found theroots all dead and rotten. This hap-pens every year wth my bulbs of allkinds. Sometimes I bury them outof doors; sometimes I put them in afrost-proof root cellar, sometimes un-der the greenhouse benches, but theresult is always the same. What isthe remedy? B. New York. —The trouble with this growersbulbs is quite evidently due to thetreatment they receive between thetime when the pots get filled withroots and the time they are takeninto the greenhouse. If the bulbs ar
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