. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ? AM»riji_^;i!W«|(ii.,iuii», jLiMttli^\«" ?C^r ""jiFw?)' ^'a^ipif 1 "V?^^~ri»''^ DaciMBlft 19, 1918. The Florists^ Review 17. QPGN LETTEl>g>^^ DEADER^ county. Many of our ideas in advertis- ing come from The Review. I made use of the item in The Review about Presi- dent Wilson greeting the wounded sol- diers. I read The Review carefully every week and would not do without it for twice the price of subscription. Imanuel Wittrup. BED SPIDER ON CARNATIONS. Referring to the note to A. S., N. J., a the


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ? AM»riji_^;i!W«|(ii.,iuii», jLiMttli^\«" ?C^r ""jiFw?)' ^'a^ipif 1 "V?^^~ri»''^ DaciMBlft 19, 1918. The Florists^ Review 17. QPGN LETTEl>g>^^ DEADER^ county. Many of our ideas in advertis- ing come from The Review. I made use of the item in The Review about Presi- dent Wilson greeting the wounded sol- diers. I read The Review carefully every week and would not do without it for twice the price of subscription. Imanuel Wittrup. BED SPIDER ON CARNATIONS. Referring to the note to A. S., N. J., a the Ask Me! Ask Mel! column, De- ember 5, about using a salt spray on arnations to exterminate red spider, the alt spray can be applied with the ucket spray pump. The solution should ot be too strong at first. Susan Margrave. OtTR GOOD GOVERNMENT. In the Florida Grower for December is an article on castor bean culture in Horida and its practical failure there nder government auspices and super- ision. It seems to the writer that a ;oTernment department that can make uch a failure in this matter probably s equally weak on the proposition to xclude all growing plants under the uarantine to become effective next une. I would call special attention to the tatement, in the article, that a fungous isease is supposed to have been im- lorted on the seeds. This lack of cau- ion in an importation from the East ndies, in contrast with the official at- itude toward European stock that is lore thoroughly inspected than any- hing grown in this country, is funny. We have suffered about enough from he pernicious activities of swivel chair heorists tampering with practical mat- ers. This quarantine and the outrage- us mismanagement of the coal situa- ion are examples in point. A. H. Graham. AGAINST HEAVY ODDS. Fourteen years ago the sales of the Marshall Floral Co., Marshall, Mo., for he month of December amounted to The credit of the firm was not ufficient to enable it to purchase a oz


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