. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. e sown. Cuttings of swainsona for Summerblooming indoors can now be put inthe sand, as also of Begonia semper-florens, salvia and double petunia forthe bedding trade. FRED W. TIMME. PEONIES We still have quite a block of Na Plus Ultra,and need the ground. While they last we offerthem at $ per 100; $ per 1000. Send for list, EDWARD SWAYNE WEST CHESTER, PA. Ifpntlnn thP Flnrl-aTN* KTohnngp wh^n writing. CANNAS 200,000 STRONG ROOTS including the very choicest varieties.


. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. e sown. Cuttings of swainsona for Summerblooming indoors can now be put inthe sand, as also of Begonia semper-florens, salvia and double petunia forthe bedding trade. FRED W. TIMME. PEONIES We still have quite a block of Na Plus Ultra,and need the ground. While they last we offerthem at $ per 100; $ per 1000. Send for list, EDWARD SWAYNE WEST CHESTER, PA. Ifpntlnn thP Flnrl-aTN* KTohnngp wh^n writing. CANNAS 200,000 STRONG ROOTS including the very choicest varieties. Send forPrice List. THE CONARD & JONES CO., West Grove, Dahlia Farm Has the largest and finest collection ofDahlias in the United States, with pricesthat will suit the trade. SEND FOR TRICE LIST ,Prop.,Ea8,B;ira,er VEGETABLE PLANTS rARRAfiF New Early and Successionk/rtDDftUL $1 25 per 1000. I FTTIICF Grand Rapids. Big Boston, Bos-LL. I I UVL ton Market and Tennis Ball.$ per 1000. PARSLEY Moss Curled- *1-25 per 100°- R. VINCENT, Jr. & SON, White Marsh, Md. The Florists* Exchange. 801 Rooting Cuttings of H. P. Roses. (110) How shall I proceed to rootcuttings of hybrid perpetual roses? INQUISITIVE.—Take half ripened wood and rootthe cuttings in the propagating bench,the same as is done with tea roses. Insects on Araucaria. (111) I enclose a piece of arauca-ria; please give the name of the in-sect affecting same. It begins itsravages usually on the lower tier ofthe plant and works toward the top,killing everything in about four tosix months. The portion of the plantattacked first assumes a pale brownishcolor and a little later turns darkbrown and dies. Under the micro-scope these insects resemble the com-mon wasp, but appear wingless; theyare not very rapid in their movements,neither are they very numerous. INQUISITIVE.—The araucaria branch had no liveinsects on it when it reached this of-fice, but from its general appearance,and the description of t


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