. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Albany, New York 23 STEUBEN STREET Best Service. I Send your Ej orders to us. Members Florists' Telegrapb Delivery Aaa'n, AIRAMV M V THE CAPITAL DISTKICT ALJj/iill, IN. A. and all Eastern New York WM. GLOECKNER WE GUARANTEE ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION Member of Florists' Telegraph MEDINA, , White Bros. Hembeia F. T. D. Orders for Western New York handled with promptness. full bud. All can be potted in the same way and handled alike afterwards. It has been the practice to keep the pots on the benches in the greenhouse with- out heat from th
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Albany, New York 23 STEUBEN STREET Best Service. I Send your Ej orders to us. Members Florists' Telegrapb Delivery Aaa'n, AIRAMV M V THE CAPITAL DISTKICT ALJj/iill, IN. A. and all Eastern New York WM. GLOECKNER WE GUARANTEE ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION Member of Florists' Telegraph MEDINA, , White Bros. Hembeia F. T. D. Orders for Western New York handled with promptness. full bud. All can be potted in the same way and handled alike afterwards. It has been the practice to keep the pots on the benches in the greenhouse with- out heat from the time of repotting in October as long as the night tempera- ture does not go below 40 degrees. As soon as there is necessity for heat, a temperature of 45 to 50 degrees is main- tained at night until early December and then increased to a maximum of 60 degrees. The plants continue to flower during this period and from this time forward. At digging time the early seedlings, which have already bloomed in the field, should be separated from the oth- ers and the stems cut off, but they can be potted like those wliich have not flowered and made to flower again by Easter, thus giving one small and one normal crop of flowers in eighteen months from seed. They require no different treatment from those which have not flowered. However, if the flo- rist desires, he can plunge them outside or treat them in all respects like im- ported bulbs. Grouping the Seedling Stocks. As the bulbs are potted from the field it is possible to segregate them into five or more groups. One group will be in full bud and will bloom within ten days or two weeks. Another can be made to bloom for Thanksgiving, an- other for Christmas, another in Febru- ary, and the last for Easter. The last group will include the most backward of the plants in the field which have not flowered, together with the early- flowering forms which are to bloom the second time. Of course, by holding them at different temperatures, all
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