. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1100 The American Florist. Mar. p, Scranton, Pa. HOETICCLTUHAL SOCtETY PLANNED. — SHOUl/D HAVE HEARTY SUPPORT OF ALL IN THE TRADE.—GOOD FOR EVERY ENTER- PRISING YODNG MAN —EASTER LILIES KEPT HOT.—VARIOUS ITEMS. Some of our good people are talking ot organizing a horticultural society in this city and it should have the hearty sup- port of everyone in the trade in this val- ley, as it vyill help to stimulate au inter- est in things along the line of all those who have anything to do with the veg- etable kingdom. So
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1100 The American Florist. Mar. p, Scranton, Pa. HOETICCLTUHAL SOCtETY PLANNED. — SHOUl/D HAVE HEARTY SUPPORT OF ALL IN THE TRADE.—GOOD FOR EVERY ENTER- PRISING YODNG MAN —EASTER LILIES KEPT HOT.—VARIOUS ITEMS. Some of our good people are talking ot organizing a horticultural society in this city and it should have the hearty sup- port of everyone in the trade in this val- ley, as it vyill help to stimulate au inter- est in things along the line of all those who have anything to do with the veg- etable kingdom. So, when you see it in our county papers calling for a public meeting, let everyone turn out and give the movement a good send-off. Market gardeners, gardeners on private places, the young men working in the green- houses, all will be welcome Come, add- ing your intelligence and learning more than you bring. A good live horticult- ural society will be like a school to many a young man who proposes to make something of himself in the trade, or as an employe. It will sharpen up the ideas to come in contact with men or women who are wideawake, and who take a deep interest inhorticnlturein any partic- ular branch or in general. A young nmn can make himself more valuable to any employer by affiliating himself with such a society. The Easter lily is keeping the boys a guessing this year, all right, and espe- cially the longiflorumtype. If the March sun will favor us we will march into port on Easter week with many a white head to sweeten and cheer many a home and church, and bring money to the grower. Some of the houses are like Hades. If the lilies are showing bud, give it to them. And the hydrangeas; they will stand it with plenty of moisture. Bert Cokely, of the Scranto,n Florists' Supply Co., left town this week for one of his trips through the states. We hear that this concern is to add a florists' box manufacturing department to their line. Now that George Richardson has
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