. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 952 The American Florist. Nov. i6. VEGETABLES. Collection of vegetables. twelve kinds, beauty of arrangement to count —Mrs. H. McK. Twombly, first; Duke's Farm, second. ^ Henderson special prize for eight varieties of vegetables—Duke's Farm, first; Otto H. Kahn, second. FRUITS. Plate of apples—Dr. D. H. , first. Five plates of apptes—S. M. and A. Colgate, first. sodded ground while' a waterfall, rip- pling over the logs, splashed into a pool in which a number of young wa- ter fowl disported, w-hen not hidin
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 952 The American Florist. Nov. i6. VEGETABLES. Collection of vegetables. twelve kinds, beauty of arrangement to count —Mrs. H. McK. Twombly, first; Duke's Farm, second. ^ Henderson special prize for eight varieties of vegetables—Duke's Farm, first; Otto H. Kahn, second. FRUITS. Plate of apples—Dr. D. H. , first. Five plates of apptes—S. M. and A. Colgate, first. sodded ground while' a waterfall, rip- pling over the logs, splashed into a pool in which a number of young wa- ter fowl disported, w-hen not hiding .among the surrounding aquatic plants. A number of well grown ferns and foliage plants disposed among the oak roots and a front well broken with smaller foliage and flowering plants completed the best individual display ever attempted on the Coast. The exhibit put up by John C. Car- bone was a most pleasing feature, the arrangement of the orchids, ferns and other decorative plants being very ar-. PACIFIC COAST HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. A Few of the Prize Winners at the San Francisco Show. Four bunches of greenhouse grapes, two black, two white—Duke's Farm, first. Two bunches of greenhouse grapes, black—Duke's Farm, first; Glimpse- wood Manor, second. Two bunches of greenhouse grapes, white—Duke's Farm, first. E. RE.\GAN. Pacific Coast Horticultural Society. THE FALL .snow. "The best ever" is the popular ver- dict of the fall show given by the Pa- cific Coast Horticultural Society in the spacious Norman hall of the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco. Calif., October 23-2U. The shows held by this society have become an autumn feature of the city's life and a function upon which society has set its seal of approval. John McLaren, the land- scape engineer, congratulated the so- ciety on the general excellence of the exhibition. Mrs. Jas. Rolph, Jr., wife of the mayor, present and assist- ed in judging the talilc decorations. The plant e-xhibits we
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