. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. sE 30, 1021 The Florists^ Review 17 LOS ANGELES' LEADERS :^ CtHT-seeing at sawtelle. Armacost's Big Range, name, Walter Armaeost & Co., so well known to the trade . i:illy that nothinif in the way of in- is necessary. The writer has iitly visited this range, at Saw- . and watched its growth from nail licginning, some nine or ten )>, ago, to its present colossal pro- lions. Its record has been one of ? tant and consistent progress, until , it ranks with the finest in the coun- . It has hern l)uilt up liy tliorough- ?.


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. sE 30, 1021 The Florists^ Review 17 LOS ANGELES' LEADERS :^ CtHT-seeing at sawtelle. Armacost's Big Range, name, Walter Armaeost & Co., so well known to the trade . i:illy that nothinif in the way of in- is necessary. The writer has iitly visited this range, at Saw- . and watched its growth from nail licginning, some nine or ten )>, ago, to its present colossal pro- lions. Its record has been one of ? tant and consistent progress, until , it ranks with the finest in the coun- . It has hern l)uilt up liy tliorough- ?., Iiy coiiliilt.'n('e in tlie outcome and I \ti last iiigly watching for any way wliii-li eitlier the growing end or the > ice to the firm's ]iatrons could !}(> I'ldved. It must have taken a great I of courage at times, wlieii business all kinds lookecl liad. In krrp on iidiug money, liuihling at high ]irices 1 juivchasing liigli-grade e(|ui|iineut 'lo tliis. liut a fearless optimism or optimistic confidence seems to i)f>s- ^ Walter Armaeost and he e f)i' tlie most popu- lar varieties during the we.'k previous, Milady liad run from :;,iiii(i to 4,000 daily: Kussell. u, 'nd, and Ophelia \\;i^ ste,id\' at ; At jtres- I'lit aliiiiit l.' 'i '.-et of glass is de\<iic(| to ruses. Iiut niMi- new houses, each :;('i.\:;ii(i i',.ct, are to lie added this sumnier. as will In- noted later. Besides the ;iImi\i'. lieauiiis ai'i' largely grown, also llutterlly, ', J'remier, Iladle\-. Ilcio-ier lieauty, I'ilgrini, I'rusader and tlie n.'W varie- ties, Ojdielia and White Ophelia. I'.uttertly. ai-coriliiig to Mi-. Arni.'icost, does not ]iroduce (piite -o I'ri/tdv as Ophelia, liut is a popuhir rose with re- tailers. He also nc'tes ' tlie s]den- did reel, ('ni^adei-, has the habit of sometimes de\'elo|iing the liiue lint that has sounde(| tlo' death kni-ll ot' -o many fini' reds. Rose Culture. Ke;^ardin^ the eultnre there ix )i(it niueh


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