. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 64 The Florists^ Review Fkukuakv lU', 1'J14. i<-•^?'i»a?'<-•^?'^.^?<<-^'^?^-^^.'^•.?.<<--H?'<-•;^.^^. .\'^: ..^•. ..^•a" •.»-•• ?.9^-<'.'^-u,^-iJr^-^.^-'fe^ Pacific Coast Department. The Outdoor Workshop Where the Horticultural Ornamentation of the Panama-Pacific Exposition Is Being Prepared. ORNAMENTING AN EXPOSITION. The ?work oi l)t\-iu1it'\ iiifj tlic jiiiniiuls of the lit]") exposition :i1 S;m FriUK-isco is Avell luiiliT w.'iy. A .".'liiiipso of tin- piaco -wlK^rc tlic ^leiitiT part of tlif work is (loiio
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 64 The Florists^ Review Fkukuakv lU', 1'J14. i<-•^?'i»a?'<-•^?'^.^?<<-^'^?^-^^.'^•.?.<<--H?'<-•;^.^^. .\'^: ..^•. ..^•a" •.»-•• ?.9^-<'.'^-u,^-iJr^-^.^-'fe^ Pacific Coast Department. The Outdoor Workshop Where the Horticultural Ornamentation of the Panama-Pacific Exposition Is Being Prepared. ORNAMENTING AN EXPOSITION. The ?work oi l)t\-iu1it'\ iiifj tlic jiiiniiuls of the lit]") exposition :i1 S;m FriUK-isco is Avell luiiliT w.'iy. A .".'liiiipso of tin- piaco -wlK^rc tlic ^leiitiT part of tlif work is (loiio, showiii*: how far llic worl-; lias })roj;rossiMi. may he olilaincii from the acc'omjiauN iii;^ illustratif)n. Jii oiif corner of the I'rcsidio militar\- reset vation. just sovitli of San I'laTicisco. .lolin ^Ichari'i) ami liis assistant- are e.\peri?neiit in;; ami planning;, tlnr.' tiiev are ;;ro\vinL' the trce>. .sliriiiis ami jijaiits with wliich tliey inteml to mai'ie the liortiinltnra! etl'ects of the exposi- lioii ihi' ;jrc;;-t i'\ er iiiidlm-cd. An out- line ol' thi'ir I'lan- was Liiven in tlif nuisciv .Irpartmi'nl nf Tlic ]\e\iew foi Dei'cmhcr 1 ^. I'.tj.'l. A more detaileil ai-couiit i- impn>>ilile at tliis early ilali', for cxpi'nments arc still unin^ on aiid the I'laiJ- will not he fi\ i(un|ileti'il. Twn iiitiii'-tin;: fiatuio in the oper ation> at tlii- hortii'uituial \\()rkslin|i may )m- noted in the ilhist rat iim. <)nxed, and after th(> roots have licrn cut tlircc inchc- el' >|iace is allowed hetween the hall and tin- side- of the box. This tliree inches of space is filled with j^ood surface soil in order to start root action. TIk; jdants are mulched .ami for a ]ieriod of from four to six months, and then the hottom (d' the Ihix is put on. This method has heeri iound "luite sui-eess- ful in transplant in;f lar;fe trees. The other feature i- the columns or of livin;,' ^reen foliaize whicd
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