. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo4. The American Florist. 37. DREER'S AQUATICS AT THE WORLDS FAIR. coin, Neb., who shows nearly 100 varie- ties, with from five to fifteen plants of a kind in most cases. A little farther along to the north are a number of beds from the Conard & Jones Company. These include such varieties as Duke of York, Louise, Martha Wash- ington, Hiawatha, Luray, Queen of Holland, Triumph, George Washington, Chautauqua, Black Beauty, Cherokee, Eastern Beauty, West Grove, Gladstone, Evolution, Mont Blanc, Brandy wine and
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo4. The American Florist. 37. DREER'S AQUATICS AT THE WORLDS FAIR. coin, Neb., who shows nearly 100 varie- ties, with from five to fifteen plants of a kind in most cases. A little farther along to the north are a number of beds from the Conard & Jones Company. These include such varieties as Duke of York, Louise, Martha Wash- ington, Hiawatha, Luray, Queen of Holland, Triumph, George Washington, Chautauqua, Black Beauty, Cherokee, Eastern Beauty, West Grove, Gladstone, Evolution, Mont Blanc, Brandy wine and Betsy Ross. While there are beds of most of these varieties, a large number of them can be found in one bed a short distance west of the middle of the Agriculture building. Not far away is a bed contain- ing a large number of seedling cannas exhibited by the same firm. There is a fine bed of Tarrytown canna which is shown by W. F. Kasting, of Buffalo, and one of the Express exhibited by Nathan Smith & Son, Adrain, Mich., in the same vicinity. Vaughan's Seed Store shows two coleuses, Anna Pfister and John Pfister, and Audubon, Miniature and Alfred ftaguerreau salvias, besides the Doctor Baumetz and Little Pink geraniums near the Horticulture building. Conard & Jones Company have a bed of Louisiana canna and another which contains Buttercup and the Seedling 800 at the west end of the Horticulture build- ing. J. Roscoe Fuller shows the seedling canna, Red Cross, south of the conserva- tory. The bedding plants around the cas- cades and in the sunken garden and plazas have made an excellent growth and present a very attractive appear- ance. They have been planted and cared for by the landscape department, while those about the Agriculture and Horti- culture buildings were furnished by vari- ous florists as exhibits in the department of floriculture, and have been under the charge of Superintendent Hadkinson. Immature specimens of the Spencer seedless apple from Colorado have
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