. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. fill ^mm§m. MiRErica is "ths Prow nf the UbsseI; ihers may be mars oamfart Hmidships, but ii/b are the Srst to touch Unknown Seas," Vol. VIII. CHlf '-hi! I fLHIIi /4l!lIli!@/Mi 1F|L@ISI!@1 Published every Thursday by THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. Subscription, $ a year. To Europe, Address all couiniunicatious to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. 322 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. Kastern Office: 67 Bromfield St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. WiM. R. Smith, WaBhlngton, D. C, president; Prof. Wm. Tb


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. fill ^mm§m. MiRErica is "ths Prow nf the UbsseI; ihers may be mars oamfart Hmidships, but ii/b are the Srst to touch Unknown Seas," Vol. VIII. CHlf '-hi! I fLHIIi /4l!lIli!@/Mi 1F|L@ISI!@1 Published every Thursday by THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. Subscription, $ a year. To Europe, Address all couiniunicatious to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. 322 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. Kastern Office: 67 Bromfield St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. WiM. R. Smith, WaBhlngton, D. C, president; Prof. Wm. Tbelease, St. Louis. Tlce-presldent; WM. J. Stewart. 67 Bromfleld Boston, Mass, secretary; CONTENTS. The World's Fair 1007 Requisites for a successful flower show .... 1097 Views at the New York show (illus) , . iOllS lutroductiou to study of plant life ... . 1098 Opening of the World's Fair (illus) 1101 Carnations—Seasonable hints. 1102 Miscellaneous seasonable hints 1102 Ferris wheel at the World's Fair (illus) . . .110:1 1108 Philadelphia llOo New York, ' IIOJ Chicago 1101 Baltimore ? • ... UOJ Washington. 1101 A fruitless industry . . 1J06 Decision regarding duty on plants IIOS The seed trade . 1110 Pittsburg 1110 Toronto . 1112 Buffalo nil St. Louis llKi Indianapolis 1118 , lowA.—Jerome Bock mourns the loss of his wife, who died the first week in May. Altoona, Pa.—One of the greenhouses belonging to the Penna. R. R. was de- stroyed by fire on the morning of April 27. Denver, Col.—The first "Smoker" ot the Denver Florists' Society was held May 20. As per the notice the "Trouble com- menced promptly at 8 o'; Jackson, Mich.—Robert Heath, of Cincinnati is about to erect a greenhouse establishment here, where he will grow flowers for the Chicago market. Germantown, Pa.—The display of wild flowers shown at the May meeting of the Horticultural Society was uncommonly full. Mr. Joseph Meehan's group included 130 va


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