. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 12 The Weekly Florists^ Review* Mat 2, 1912. covered such subjects as decorative ma- terials, accessory materials, studies in arrangements and such other points as are of interest to the decorator. The laboratory work consisted in the prei'a- ration of designs, sprays, baskets and other floral arrangements. The course was completed April 4. Early in February the class made a trip to Lafayette, Ind., to study tho details of the new workshop of the F. Dorner & Sons Co. Before the close of the course it was decided that an exhibition of decorative
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 12 The Weekly Florists^ Review* Mat 2, 1912. covered such subjects as decorative ma- terials, accessory materials, studies in arrangements and such other points as are of interest to the decorator. The laboratory work consisted in the prei'a- ration of designs, sprays, baskets and other floral arrangements. The course was completed April 4. Early in February the class made a trip to Lafayette, Ind., to study tho details of the new workshop of the F. Dorner & Sons Co. Before the close of the course it was decided that an exhibition of decorative work should be held April 20 in the auditorium of the university. Miss Emily Dorner^ of La- fayette, took part in the exhibition and assisted the students in the preparation of the various floral arrangements. About 1,200 university and town people attended the exhibition. Each visitor was presented with a flower as a souvenir. The various exhibits were numbered and catalogued as are the paintings at an art exhibition. The catalogue was neatly printed in the form of a program and gave a description of the flowers used in each of the thirty pieces ex- hibited. The affair was a great success in every way and did much credit to the instructor and the class, who were M. E. Bebb, H. B. Henley, R. M. Hen- ley and W. K. Palmer. Three of the pieces were photographed for The Re- view and are shown on pages 12 and 13. SEEDLING PERENNIALS. Perennials of all kinds which were started under glass in February or early March can be planted outdoors at once. Choose a cloudy day for set- ting them out. They are all much bet- ter in nursery rows left sufficiently far apart to allow of ample cultivation. Some varieties, such as delphiniums, will need more space than, for instance, the weaker growing aquilegias. All like well enriched soil, and, if kept well stirred among, will make strong stock for fall sales. Quite a few of these early started perennials will flower the first year, and you can h
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