. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. March 12, 1914. The Florists^ Review 19. Baaquet of the Illinois State Florists' Association and the Indiana Visitors at Danvillet March \0, 1914. pots of shamrocks constituted the main features in the supplies booth. White Killarney, Killarney. Milady, Killarne> Queen and Mrs. Aaron Ward were chief among the roses shown and all were excellent. The large exhibit of the A. L. Ran- dall Co., of Chicago, consisted of grow- ers' and retailers' supplies, including baskets, ribbons, sprayers, etc., ar- ranged quite attractively. Some splendid Lilium g


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. March 12, 1914. The Florists^ Review 19. Baaquet of the Illinois State Florists' Association and the Indiana Visitors at Danvillet March \0, 1914. pots of shamrocks constituted the main features in the supplies booth. White Killarney, Killarney. Milady, Killarne> Queen and Mrs. Aaron Ward were chief among the roses shown and all were excellent. The large exhibit of the A. L. Ran- dall Co., of Chicago, consisted of grow- ers' and retailers' supplies, including baskets, ribbons, sprayers, etc., ar- ranged quite attractively. Some splendid Lilium giganteum on approximately 5-foot stems were ex- hibited by George Reinberg, of Chicago. M. Rice Co., of Philadelphia, showed samples which, though they had been on the road since January 1, seemed fresh as when they first came from stock. Easter plant baskets, especially in the attractive "Duo-Tone" finish, was the prime feature. Tumbler bas- kets, crepe pot covers, corsage novelties, ribbons and chiffons were all of this house's high grade. A vase of Mrs. Alice Coombs carna- tion, in splendid condition, came from A. Roper, of Tewksbury, Mass. An extremely good vase of Philadel- phia from the Michigan Cut Flower Ex- change, of Detroit, was the exhibit of S. S. Skidelsky & Co., of Philadelphia. Smiths, the Florists, of Danville, won much praise both for their blooming plants, which included some splendid pansies, cyclamens, azaleas, cinerarias and lilacs, and for their table decora- tion. Gus Swenson, of Elmhurst, 111., had some fine winter-blooming sweet peas. Chas. C. Walker, of Danville, had sev- eral vases of good carnations. Vaughan's Seed Store, of Chicago, had an exhibit, mainly of bulbs, but in- cluding also stove plants and the Ceeile Brunner rose. Rhea Reid, Gloriosa and White Won- der, all exceedingly well grown, were sent by W. J. & M. S. Vesey, of Fort Wayne, Ind. A. Washburn & Son, of Bloomington, 111., showed vases of quite good violets and s


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