. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ing prevents any serious wilting. I ?would certainly counsel you not to grow in pots through the summer another year. C. W. CHRYSANTHEMUM SOCIETY. Work of the Committees. The examining committees of the C. S. A. have submitted reports on new varieties as follows: At Cliicnpo^ Novpinbor 22, Penrl, white, pom- I)on, submitted II. W, Rieman's Sons. Indian- apolis, Ind., scored as follows: Color, 40; form, 19; stem and foliano, 18; fullness, 20; total, 07. At New York. Xovpniber 22. sport of Mrs. E. A. Seidewitz, daybreak pink, Japanese incurved, s
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ing prevents any serious wilting. I ?would certainly counsel you not to grow in pots through the summer another year. C. W. CHRYSANTHEMUM SOCIETY. Work of the Committees. The examining committees of the C. S. A. have submitted reports on new varieties as follows: At Cliicnpo^ Novpinbor 22, Penrl, white, pom- I)on, submitted II. W, Rieman's Sons. Indian- apolis, Ind., scored as follows: Color, 40; form, 19; stem and foliano, 18; fullness, 20; total, 07. At New York. Xovpniber 22. sport of Mrs. E. A. Seidewitz, daybreak pink, Japanese incurved, submitted l)y U. I'lebany & Son, Irvinston, N. T scored as follows on the commercial scale: Color, 10; form, 13; fullness, 9; stem, 14; foliage, 12; substance, 14; size, 8; total, 86. Chas. W. Johnson, Soc'y- MIDGE ON MUMS. We are sending you some mum cut- tings. Please tell us what is the trouble with them and what is the remedy for the trouble. Will thev do for cuttings for next year? M. & B.—N. C. The chrysanthemum cuttings are so badly infested with midge that the best thing that I can suggest is to destroy the plants and purchase clean stock from some reliable grower. These are harsh measures to advise, but to propa- gate cuttings from this stock will mean more trouble next season and greater loss. "^' ?^' AGAIN MIDGE ON MUMS. We are sending you the stem of one of our chrysanthemums, which are affected with some disease that we have had no experience with yretofore. We grew them on ground bonehcs this year, contrarv to our usual cnstoni. Will you please inform us wlirft the trouble is and whether it will be advisable to use anv of the stock. K. M. J.—Wis. The chrysanthemums are badly af- fected by niidgo, which when once it gets into the stock is difiicult to ext-^r- minato. I would advise destroying this stock and making a fresh and clean start by ])nrcliasing jilants from some re- liable grower and isolating them from the chrvsantlienium plants you now ha
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