. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igoj. The American Florist. B35. Leontird Kill. visitors. The The orchids were arranged in cork bark logs, crossed over a hollow center in a round talile. The center was filled with pot ferns whose foliage rose nearly to a level with thetable. The china and other necessaries were included, and there were corsages of lily of the valley and violets. Robert Craig & Son's new Ficus Pan- durata was the great plant novelty of the show, and it looks as if every private gardener in the land will have to have one. K. C
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igoj. The American Florist. B35. Leontird Kill. visitors. The The orchids were arranged in cork bark logs, crossed over a hollow center in a round talile. The center was filled with pot ferns whose foliage rose nearly to a level with thetable. The china and other necessaries were included, and there were corsages of lily of the valley and violets. Robert Craig & Son's new Ficus Pan- durata was the great plant novelty of the show, and it looks as if every private gardener in the land will have to have one. K. Chicago Florists' Club. The second exhibition ot the Chicago Florists'Club was held in the Atlas building, Randolph street, November 17. In point of general attendance it was most successful and the duration of the event was much too brief to satisfy the hundreds of exhibition was specially notable for the superlative quality of cut blooms, the only disappointing feature being the comparative lack of chrysan- themum displays. Leonard Kill, on whose shoulders rested the burden of the management of the exhibition, is deserv- ing of honorable mention for the success attending his efforts. The public was admitted by card from 2 to 4 p. m., when the trade only was admitted. The hall was a blaze of flowers under a ceiling festooned with long garlands of Aspara- gus plumosus, which were furnished by Peter Reinberg, who purchased them from Bassett & Washburn. The principal exhibitors were the Chi- cago Carnation Companv and the J. D, '''hompson Carnation Company, Joliet, III.; Vaughan's Greenhouses, Western Springs, 111.; Peter Reinberg, Wietor Bros., J. A Budlong, George Wittbold Company, Anton Then, Frank Garland, Bassett & Washburn, Weiland & Risch and J. F. Kidwell & Brother, Chicago; W. N. Rudd, Mt. Greenwood; F. Dorner & Sons, La Fayette, Ind., Baur & Smith and John Hartje, Indianapolis, Ind.; Leonard J. Stankowicz, Niles, III., and John Reardon. Carnations
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