. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igi2. The American Florist. 1275 piece can be arranged with a mirror on which a blocl\ of ice is placed cov- ered with liolly. Garland around this mistletoe and frust it with silver. In connection with this use the tall black wrought iron candlestick with a spiral base and red candles but no shades. These new style candlesticks have a sort of lily shaped howl to hold the candle and will lend a pretty contrast. and eroton leaves make a happy combination for the yuletide functions. For a fancy table s
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igi2. The American Florist. 1275 piece can be arranged with a mirror on which a blocl\ of ice is placed cov- ered with liolly. Garland around this mistletoe and frust it with silver. In connection with this use the tall black wrought iron candlestick with a spiral base and red candles but no shades. These new style candlesticks have a sort of lily shaped howl to hold the candle and will lend a pretty contrast. and eroton leaves make a happy combination for the yuletide functions. For a fancy table suggestion Cupid holding a large berry ball crowned with mistletoe and tiny ladders made of red berries standing up against the ball and tiny Cupids arranged In a rich garland of holly is pretty. Again, a miniature Christmas tree placed on a mirror in the center and surrounded with large flakes of soft cotton in un- ?equal lengths to imitate a snowdrift is excellent when arranged with holly and berries and frosted. The berries and holly should not be frosted, sim- ply the cotton and miniature tree which should have tiny electric lights. Instead of the tree a glass boat can be prettily tilled with berries or red roses. Or the entire floral sleigh can be made for red lierries or red carna- tions. A. E. K. THE ROSE. The Holiday Trade. We have only a few more days be- fore the Christmas rush and bustle, yet in this limited time there may be some details that have been over- looked that can be straightened out in time to have everything go along without a hitch, and perhaps the fol- lowing suggestions would be timely. In the first place, one should have on hand a variety of cut flower boxes of all sizes, selecting the most up-to- date and attractive goods for the holiday trade. A little good taste dis- played in this respect may go a long way towards making a new customer a permanent one. all means see to it that all pack- ages are wrapped safely, carefully, neatly and delivered
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