. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JULT 11, 1912. The Florists' Review 18 f ' ' ) ? * I, * i \- t . in i ; ?f ^:- J^' BSW J fe_r »*a3 H ???n t: ''-ai JtKKKKKISB ???? '^ ? "41 * 1 . H ^mmm)^ ? ^1 yr^ ••''-'•" " 1 x*^^^^H 1 ? ? I 1 1 Cyclamen House of C. F. Mahan, Dayton, O. CHICAGO TRADE COMMITTEES. The trade committees appointed un- der the auspices of the Chicago Flo- rist's Club to handle the local arrange- ments for the S. A. F. convention at Chicago, August 20 to 23, are as fol- lows: Executive committee, August F. Poehlmann, chairman. Finance committee, J. C. Vau
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JULT 11, 1912. The Florists' Review 18 f ' ' ) ? * I, * i \- t . in i ; ?f ^:- J^' BSW J fe_r »*a3 H ???n t: ''-ai JtKKKKKISB ???? '^ ? "41 * 1 . H ^mmm)^ ? ^1 yr^ ••''-'•" " 1 x*^^^^H 1 ? ? I 1 1 Cyclamen House of C. F. Mahan, Dayton, O. CHICAGO TRADE COMMITTEES. The trade committees appointed un- der the auspices of the Chicago Flo- rist's Club to handle the local arrange- ments for the S. A. F. convention at Chicago, August 20 to 23, are as fol- lows: Executive committee, August F. Poehlmann, chairman. Finance committee, J. C. Vaughan, chairman. Entertainment committee, P. J. Foley, chairman. Eeception committee, Ernst Wien- hoeber and J. F. Kidwell, chairmen. Decorations committee, Louis Witt- bold, chairman. Press and advertising, Michael Barker, chairman. Sports committee, E. F. Winterson, chairman. Badge and ticket committee, W. N. Eudd, chairman. Hotel accommodations committee, Bobert Newcomb, chairman. Souvenir album committee, George Asmus, chairman. A HOUSE OF CYCLAMENS. The two photographs here reproduced givd^ an interi(jr and exterior view of one of the cyclamen houses of C. F. Mahan, Dayton, O. The interior view showB^he plants as they appeared De- cember 2, 1911. These beautiful winter-blooming plants are Mr. Mahan's specialty. Last year, as grown by him, they were rec- ord-breakers for early bloom, and the crop of 1912 promises even greater things. He grows the plants in the houses from start to finish and has no trouble, he says, with drawn foliage. In his compost he uses plenty of sand, well rotted cow manure and clay sod, adding just enough peat to lighten the mixture sufficiently. The plants are transplanted twice, then potted and allowed to stand close- ly in the rows until they begin to crowd, when they are spaced just enough to prevent drawing up and not enough to permit them to dry out too much, as this undue dryness, he says, would cause them to throw buds too soon. Care is
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