. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists' Review Jaxuaky lis, 1917. usually has eight petals. The flower is. not large and the habit is not what we desire, but we hope to breed something desirable from it, though it has been sterile thus iar. But culture will tell, and the double canna is not far i^i the future. Floyd Bralliar. Easter are only an inch out of the ground. We have moved them into a temperature of 70 degrees. Do you think they are run warm enough to be in time for Easter? T. N.—S. D. GIGANTEUMS BEHIND TIME. Some of our giganteum lilies for The lilies are rathe
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists' Review Jaxuaky lis, 1917. usually has eight petals. The flower is. not large and the habit is not what we desire, but we hope to breed something desirable from it, though it has been sterile thus iar. But culture will tell, and the double canna is not far i^i the future. Floyd Bralliar. Easter are only an inch out of the ground. We have moved them into a temperature of 70 degrees. Do you think they are run warm enough to be in time for Easter? T. N.—S. D. GIGANTEUMS BEHIND TIME. Some of our giganteum lilies for The lilies are rather late, but you may get them in if you give them 70 degrees until you find they are safe. Buds should show by the end of February, or they are late. C. AMERICAN CARNATION SOCIETY. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. The aniuiiil meeting and exhibition takes place at the Olaypool hotel, next wepk Wednesday anil Thursday, Jan- uary o\ and February 1. As this is one of tlie great centers of carnation grow- ing, and is accessible from Chicago, Cleveland, St. Louis and other populous centers, and as good delegations are ex- pected from the east, it looks like be- ing a record meeting. AMERICAN SWEET PEA SOCIETY. A meeting of the executive committee was held at the Hotel Breslin, New York, January 18, there being present President Geo. W. Kerr, Wm. Gray, W. A. Sperling and J. Harrison Dick. A letter was read from Harry A. Bunyard, who has been secretary of the society from its inception, tendering his resig- nation. This was accepted with regret. Wm. Gray, Newport, R. I., was appoint- • ed secretary to carry on the work until the annual meeting in July. As this left a vacancy on the executive com- mittee, J. H. StalTord, Bar Harbor, Me., was named. The schedule and bulletin were discussed, and these will be issued as one jaiblieation by March 1 at the latest. AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY. The regular weekly meeting of the National Rose Festival committee was held in the Bellevue-Stratford
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