. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igio. The American Florist. 171 work to date were satisfying' and en- couraging-, and that the work should be pushed vigorously, not only along the lines heretofore taken up, but it should be expanded in every possible direction in so far as the funds avail- able would make it possible. In ciosing this report some explana- tion would seem to be needed. The reason for taking up the study of fer- tilizers was that it seemed to be the one subject of greatest interest to the florists of the state at large at the prese
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igio. The American Florist. 171 work to date were satisfying' and en- couraging-, and that the work should be pushed vigorously, not only along the lines heretofore taken up, but it should be expanded in every possible direction in so far as the funds avail- able would make it possible. In ciosing this report some explana- tion would seem to be needed. The reason for taking up the study of fer- tilizers was that it seemed to be the one subject of greatest interest to the florists of the state at large at the present time. The reason for selecting the carnation for the beginning of the experiments was that in certain ways No resolution was offered endorsing the corporation tax or Forester Pinchot's removal. J. A. Peterson's Begonia Glory of Cincinnati was still holding its big heads of bloom. Of course it was only natural and proper to suggest improvements in "our" campus. The Elmhurst Killarney roses is a very superior brand of those popular varieties. Rudd plied his hammer on the lack of landscape art on the college THE AGRIC ULTURAL BUILDING AT URBANA, ILL. it was the most available and desirable plant to begin with, and that a good share of the results would be almost equally applicable to other florists' flowers and, with the space available, only one variety could be handled in the complete and comprehensive way desired. The reason that no results have been published is that while much of interest has been learned, everything must be verified by re- peated experiments, as conditions af- fecting any one series of tests might interfere with the accuracy of the con- clusions drawn, and it was strongly put before the board and concurred in unanimously by it, that it was much better to let the florists wait for their information than to take any possible chance of giving them infor- mation which might, by subsequent test, be found wrong. In conclusion the board wishes
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