. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. / Mabch 27. 1018. W-- The Florists^ Review 17 be at least as important a feature as at any previous conventions. The convention is to be held in the armory, a building which affords as good a floor space as the Coliseum at Chicago, or tho armory at Baltimore. In addition there is an excellent room for the business sessions and a number of smaller rooms for the meetings of the special flower societies. The ar- rangements are as good as the society ever has enjoyed. Another new feature will be the out- door display. An acre of ground in front o
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. / Mabch 27. 1018. W-- The Florists^ Review 17 be at least as important a feature as at any previous conventions. The convention is to be held in the armory, a building which affords as good a floor space as the Coliseum at Chicago, or tho armory at Baltimore. In addition there is an excellent room for the business sessions and a number of smaller rooms for the meetings of the special flower societies. The ar- rangements are as good as the society ever has enjoyed. Another new feature will be the out- door display. An acre of ground in front of the armory has been given into the charge of Vice-President Theo- dore Wirth and he is arranging for the planting of exhibits there. This is a feature tried some years ago at Day- ton, where it proved successful, but it has not since been possible to repeat it. Mr. Wirth feels confident that he will have a splendid outdoor show, and any- one who knows the energy and garden- ing ability of the vice-president will feel sure that stock sent him for this ex- hibit will hp,ve the best of care. Work already has been begun on the souvenir album. It, too, will be an innovation, in that the shape of the book will be like the standard maga- zines, instead of the unwieldy flat form previously used for such publications. Plans for the book are well under way. A dummy has been prepared, show- ing the striking cover design and a few of the illustrations that will go into the book. The convention association will be represented at the National Flower Show at New York and work will be pushe^p^orward actively. N<J waiting until the last minute with the Convention Association of Minneapo- lis; they take time by the forelock. Theodore Wirth was at Chicago March 21 and 22 furthering VARIOUS QUERIES. We have some carnations that are started in 3-inch pots and growing nicely, but a number of them have a ''; The thick part of the cutting grows up from the top of the soil, on a
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