. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. INCORPORATED CHARLES F. BOYLE, President BOSTON 1 Park St. and 549 Boylston St. A HOUSE WITH A REPUTATION FLOWERS OF MERIT SERVICE SEVENTY-FIFTH YEAR. The Heart of the Blue Grass Lexington In the center of Kentucky WE ARE THE LARGEST GROWERS OF CUT FLOWERS IN THE STATE CENTRAL TO ALL OF KENTUCKY HOURLY SERVICE TO FRANKFORT, VERSAILLES. PARIS. GEORGETOWN. NICHOLASVILLB AND WINCHESTER. EXPRESS DELIVERIES UNSURPASSED. SEND US YOUR ORDERS. HONAKER The Florist Members F. T. D. Lexington, Ky. BOSTON'S SPBINa SHOW. Bulb Classes Featured. The schedule of t
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. INCORPORATED CHARLES F. BOYLE, President BOSTON 1 Park St. and 549 Boylston St. A HOUSE WITH A REPUTATION FLOWERS OF MERIT SERVICE SEVENTY-FIFTH YEAR. The Heart of the Blue Grass Lexington In the center of Kentucky WE ARE THE LARGEST GROWERS OF CUT FLOWERS IN THE STATE CENTRAL TO ALL OF KENTUCKY HOURLY SERVICE TO FRANKFORT, VERSAILLES. PARIS. GEORGETOWN. NICHOLASVILLB AND WINCHESTER. EXPRESS DELIVERIES UNSURPASSED. SEND US YOUR ORDERS. HONAKER The Florist Members F. T. D. Lexington, Ky. BOSTON'S SPBINa SHOW. Bulb Classes Featured. The schedule of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society for the spring show, which opened March 23, con- tained nothing but bulb classes. These in themselves do not make a show suf- ficiently interesting to enthuse the gen- eral public, but groups and displays of miscellaneous flowering and decorative plants gave the show the needful va- riety to make it interesting. All ex- hibits were staged in the main hall and loggia, the show being of not over half the dimensions of the preceding years. The attendance was far below that of former years, and if, instead of charging a small admission fee, the show had been made free throughout, it would have attracted thousands of visitors and been productive of far more good. The bulbs shown were of remarkably fine quality, the best ever seen in Boston, and attracted much interest from vis- itors. Allen J. Jenkins, superintendent to Mrs. Homer Gage, Shrewsbury, Mass., staged the early bulb garden. It received a gold medal and $200. A ce- dar hedge surrounded it, higher plants being used at the sides of the four en- trances. Forsythias and Azalea Kaemp- feri were effectively used at the back of the borders, the balance being oc- cupied by a fine assortment of well grown tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and Spanish iris. The edgings were of poly- anthus. The garden plan was well con- ceived and reflected much credit on Mr. Jenkins. Splendid Displajrs. There was a
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