. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 284 The American Florist. March /, New Books. Carnation Culturk, by L. L. Ivain- borii, a treatise of 150 pages on this plant has just reached us. Space forbids an ex- tendeil notice but we make room for a few extracts from various chapters which will give the discriminating reader an idea of the contents: The carnation blooms freelv oiit of doors diir- Aiigust, September and October, and would con tinue to do so for months, did not frost prevent There is but one way to ship cut flowers, that is the right way. The


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 284 The American Florist. March /, New Books. Carnation Culturk, by L. L. Ivain- borii, a treatise of 150 pages on this plant has just reached us. Space forbids an ex- tendeil notice but we make room for a few extracts from various chapters which will give the discriminating reader an idea of the contents: The carnation blooms freelv oiit of doors diir- Aiigust, September and October, and would con tinue to do so for months, did not frost prevent There is but one way to ship cut flowers, that is the right way. There is a doubt whether that way is yet discovered. There are many ways of oacking; if the right cue was known there would :but ( \lpha It is enduring Its comeU s\ nimetr the sweetest Smile of Niture its of colors an illuminated Letter 111 th of Angels While its weird perfume is th epitome of all mystery and mikes it a Sis\ ph 1 Flower which mind will roll fore\er upwa toward the Great t nknowable Lred for tlie Dlhha and I e Rose now I frov •'Carpet axi. okxai BED ," !)>• Geo. .\. Solly & Son, Spniiulklil, Mass., contains ninety-two designs rif Iifils and bedding, showing about all the geometrical designs any one gardener wouldevercareto plant. The book is handsomely printed, a num- ber of the designs being in color, and each accompanied with a key showing plants which should be used to create the best effect. It is a very great improve- ment over the book formerly published by them on the same subject. If vou are troubled with slut worms strew soot on the soil arouiu plants. JANIES HENDRICK, FONT GROVE GREENHOUSES, SUngerlands, Albany Countj-, respectfully offers to the trade 25,000 of the newest and best variety of in 2and from healthy stock and OlirM: ii< \:\<{. beautifulJiiimnese evergreen, hartly ROSE' Plants of this beautiful Rose can now be had from the undersigned at the following prices: In2',-


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