. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. A. J. Rossi. Presidentof the Pacific Coast HorticulturalSociety and Manager of thn Kail Exhibition. of chrysanthemum plants with foliage and other flowering plants, put up by Harold B. Vyse, Morristown, John Downing. Morris Plains, and A. A. Macdonald, Duke's Farm, Somerville, N. J., were a show in themselves. Wm. H. Duckham's and John Jones' table of orchids were very fine, and Lager & Hurrell had a grand display of novel- ties in this line. The following were the awards: CURTSANTHEMUMS. Thirty-six flowers, s
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. A. J. Rossi. Presidentof the Pacific Coast HorticulturalSociety and Manager of thn Kail Exhibition. of chrysanthemum plants with foliage and other flowering plants, put up by Harold B. Vyse, Morristown, John Downing. Morris Plains, and A. A. Macdonald, Duke's Farm, Somerville, N. J., were a show in themselves. Wm. H. Duckham's and John Jones' table of orchids were very fine, and Lager & Hurrell had a grand display of novel- ties in this line. The following were the awards: CURTSANTHEMUMS. Thirty-six flowers, six varieties—Mrs. D. Willis James (Wm. Duckham, su- perintendent), first; Duke's Farm (A. A. Macdonald, superintendent), sec- ond. Eighteen flowers, six varieties—Chas. W. Harkness (Ernest Wild, gardener), first; D. H. McAlpin (John Downing, gardener), second. Twelve flowers in twelve varieties— Duke's Farm, first; O. H. Kahn (James Eraser, gardener), second. Ten flowers, any yellow—Duke's Farm, first. Ten flowers, any white—Mrs. D. Wil- lis James, first; Glimpsewood Manor (H. B. Vyse, gardener), second. Six flowers, any pink—Glimpsewood Manor, first. Twenty-four flowers, twenty-four va- rieties, twelve-inch stem, single vases —Mrs. D. Willis James, first; Duke's Farm, second. Three vases of six flowers each, three varieties—Duke's Farm, first; Glimpse- wood Manor, second. Twelve flowers, twelve varieties, sin- gle vases—Chas. W. Harkness, first; Mrs. John Crosby Brown (Peter Duff, gardener), second. Stumpp «& Walter Co. special prize, twelve entries, six flowers, six varie- ties—Otto H. Kahn, first; Herbert L. Pratt (Henry Gant gardener), second. Six flowers, pink—Otto H. Kahn, first; T. D. Leonard (F. Doherty, gard- ener), second. Six flowers, white—Dudley Olcott (Charles Barbauer, gardener), first; Otto H. Kahn, second. Six flowers, yellow—Otto H. Kahn, first; T. D. Leonard, second. Six flowers, crimson—Robt. D. Footb (J. Lindaburg, gardener)
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