. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1919. The American Florist. 991. IMITATION CEMENT WINDOW OR PORCH BOX. shade or olive green paint outside, and white underneath. It then looks brand new and makes a background that will show off any lettering to advantage. It then can be brushed occasionally or given a good hosing- at night, which will keep it bright and fresh looking. Larkspur, gaillardia and the early white hydrangea are now in, and are among the best of the outside flowers. Larkspur belladonna, with its light shade of blue, while beautiful in i


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1919. The American Florist. 991. IMITATION CEMENT WINDOW OR PORCH BOX. shade or olive green paint outside, and white underneath. It then looks brand new and makes a background that will show off any lettering to advantage. It then can be brushed occasionally or given a good hosing- at night, which will keep it bright and fresh looking. Larkspur, gaillardia and the early white hydrangea are now in, and are among the best of the outside flowers. Larkspur belladonna, with its light shade of blue, while beautiful in it- self, works up in fine color effect in sprays or baskets with pink gladioli or pink snapdragons, and also with pink roses. lilies are about due. They are an Ideal summer flower, especially fitted to grace either the counter or window in hot weather. They should always be shown floating on the water. This is the year of money cam- paigTis, Victory, Salvation Army and others. Chief, and as far as the trade is concerned, first, among which is our own little publicity affair with its modest .$100,000. It would seem to be a good plan to adopt Uncle Sam's idea and to give each community its quota according to the importance of the trade. Local committees could then work and get it together in a two weeks' campaign, or perhaps less, all working at the same time in every state. It should be done volurtarily, as results everywhere in collective local advertising have brought wonder- ful returns. Do not wait to be asked. Send in your check now. Give as generously as you would like to have it returned. It will come back two fold. Victory Flower Box. The accompanying illustration shows the good use that has been made of shrapnel shell cases, which since the close of the war have lost their job, and instead of spreading death and destruction for the enemy, are serving as carriers of peace and good will in the form of plants and flowers. Filled with flowers of the n.\tional colors,


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