. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. President-EIi-et Siiringfield (O.) Florists' C ub. See page 653. Pacific and Polly Rose. Please say what is wrong with them and give the remedy. Subscriber. Your plants are similarly affected to rhose of another correspondent, "J. A. T.," which were noted in our issue of October 10. page 518. The trouble is very prevalent this season. See the re- ply to this Chrysanthemum Rosa Pockett. , N. J.—Mrs. Rae Hender- son, who was injured in a rear-end col- lision of trolley cars while


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. President-EIi-et Siiringfield (O.) Florists' C ub. See page 653. Pacific and Polly Rose. Please say what is wrong with them and give the remedy. Subscriber. Your plants are similarly affected to rhose of another correspondent, "J. A. T.," which were noted in our issue of October 10. page 518. The trouble is very prevalent this season. See the re- ply to this Chrysanthemum Rosa Pockett. , N. J.—Mrs. Rae Hender- son, who was injured in a rear-end col- lision of trolley cars while traveling from Washington park to Camden last week, was more seriously hurt than was at first thought, and il is feared that she will not recover. European Horticulture. from the GERMAN TRADE PAPERS. What Belgian Growers Are Doing. —A CO 1 respondent, in dealing with the subject of plant production in Belgium, its enormous extent and astounding in- crease from year to year, says that to have visited one of the many large es- tablishments is to have seen all of them, so near alike are they as to equipment, methods of culture and stock grown. But while azaleas, rhododendrons, araucarias, and palms constitute the mass in principal specialties nearly everywhere as they have done for many years, evidences of great progress in the evolution of new forms and in the improvement of older varieties are by no means wanting. Of special interest to the observant visitor is The effort now being made by some of the growers to work up large supplies of stock for which the demand in late years lias dwindled down to a point of sheer insignificance, as in the case of phoenix and latania among palms and camellia among flowering plants. These Belgians, with their finger at all times on the pulse of public desire and ever alert to the possibilities of business, foresee and con- fidently foretell a world-wide revival of the old-time interest in these plants and a .surprisingly increased cal


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